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2015–16 ISU Challenger Series
2015–16 ISU Challenger Series
Type:	ISU Challenger Series
Date:	September 16 – December 5, 2015
Season:	2015–16
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The 2015–16 ISU Challenger Series was held from September to December 2015. It was the second season that the ISU Challenger Series, a group of senior-level international figure skating competitions, was held.

Competitions

This season, the series included the following events.^[1]

Date	Event	Location	Results
September 16–20	2015 U.S. International Classic	Salt Lake City, Utah, United States	Details
September 24–26	2015 Nebelhorn Trophy	Oberstdorf, Germany	Details
October 1–3	2015 Ondrej Nepela Trophy	Bratislava, Slovakia	Details
October 8–11	2015 Finlandia Trophy	Espoo, Finland	Details
October 15–18	2015 Mordovian Ornament	Saransk, Russia	Details
October 20–25	2015 Denkova-Staviski Cup	Sofia, Bulgaria	Details
October 27 – November 1	2015 Ice Challenge	Graz, Austria	Details
November 18–22	2015 Tallinn Trophy	Tallinn, Estonia	Details
November 26–29	2015 Warsaw Cup	Warsaw, Poland	Details
December 2–5	2015 Golden Spin of Zagreb	Zagreb, Croatia	Details

Medal summary

Men's singles

Competition	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Results
U.S. International Classic	Daniel Samohin	Keiji Tanaka	Ross Miner	Details
Nebelhorn Trophy	Elladj Baldé	Max Aaron	Konstantin Menshov	Details
Ondrej Nepela Trophy	Jason Brown	Mikhail Kolyada	Gordei Gorshkov	Details
Finlandia Trophy	Konstantin Menshov	Adam Rippon	Sergei Voronov	Details
Mordovian Ornament	Maxim Kovtun	Daniel Samohin	Moris Kvitelashvili	Details
Denkova-Staviski Cup	Misha Ge	Julian Zhi Jie Yee	Matteo Rizzo	Details
Ice Challenge	Artur Dmitriev	Jason Brown	Mikhail Kolyada	Details
Tallinn Trophy	Max Aaron	Dmitri Aliev	Deniss Vasiļjevs	Details
Warsaw Cup	Alexander Samarin	Anton Shulepov	Zhan Bush	Details
Golden Spin of Zagreb	Denis Ten	Adam Rippon	Adian Pitkeev	Details

Ladies' singles

Competition	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Results
U.S. International Classic	Satoko Miyahara	Elizabet Tursynbayeva	Angela Wang	Details
Nebelhorn Trophy	Kaetlyn Osmond	Alena Leonova	Courtney Hicks	Details
Ondrej Nepela Trophy	Evgenia Medvedeva	Anna Pogorilaya	Maria Artemieva	Details
Finlandia Trophy	Rika Hongo	Yulia Lipnitskaya	Joshi Helgesson	Details
Mordovian Ornament	Anna Pogorilaya	Adelina Sotnikova	Maria Artemieva	Details
Denkova-Staviski Cup	Isabelle Olsson	Angelīna Kučvaļska	Anne Line Gjersem	Details
Ice Challenge	Mirai Nagasu	Maria Artemieva	Tyler Pierce	Details
Tallinn Trophy	Maria Sotskova	Elizabet Tursynbayeva	Tyler Pierce	Details
Warsaw Cup	Elizaveta Tuktamysheva	Serafima Sakhanovich	Anastasia Galustyan	Details
Golden Spin of Zagreb	Elizaveta Tuktamysheva	Elizabet Tursynbayeva	Karen Chen	Details

Pairs

Competition	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Results
U.S. International Classic	Tarah Kayne / Daniel O'Shea	Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran	Kirsten Moore-Towers / Michael Marinaro	Details
Nebelhorn Trophy	Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov	Alexa Scimeca / Chris Knierim	Vanessa James / Morgan Ciprès	Details
Ondrej Nepela Trophy	Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov	Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov	Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov	Details
Mordovian Ornament	Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov	Natalja Zabijako / Alexander Enbert	Goda Butkute / Nikita Ermolaev	Details
Ice Challenge	Alexa Scimeca / Chris Knierim	Mari Vartmann / Ruben Blommaert	Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise	Details
Tallinn Trophy	Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot	Mari Vartmann / Ruben Blommaert	Amani Fancy / Christopher Boyadji	Details
Warsaw Cup	Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot	Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise	Goda Butkute / Nikita Ermolaev	Details
Golden Spin of Zagreb	Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov	Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov	Tarah Kayne / Daniel O'Shea	Details

Ice dance

Competition	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Results
U.S. International Classic	Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue	Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen	Élisabeth Paradis / François-Xavier Ouellette	Details
Nebelhorn Trophy	Madison Chock / Evan Bates	Alexandra Paul / Mitchell Islam	Anastasia Cannuscio / Colin McManus	Details
Ondrej Nepela Trophy	Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier	Penny Coomes / Nicholas Buckland	Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani	Details
Finlandia Trophy	Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje	Isabella Tobias / Ilia Tkachenko	Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen	Details
Mordovian Ornament	Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin	Isabella Tobias / Ilia Tkachenko	Natalia Kaliszek / Maxim Spodirev	Details
Denkova-Staviski Cup	Alisa Agafonova / Alper Uçar	Viktoria Kavaliova / Yurii Bieliaiev	Ludmila Sosnitskaia / Pavel Golovishnokov	Details
Ice Challenge	Danielle Thomas / Daniel Eaton	Misato Komatsubara / Andrea Fabbri	Olesia Karmi / Max Lindholm	Details
Tallinn Trophy	Isabella Tobias / Ilia Tkachenko	Federica Testa / Lukas Csolley	Cecilia Törn / Jussiville Partanen	Details
Warsaw Cup	Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri	Natalia Kaliszek / Maksym Spodyriev	Cecilia Törn / Jussiville Partanen	Details
Golden Spin of Zagreb	Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri	Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker	Tina Garabedian / Simon Proulx-Sénécal	Details

Medal standings


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia (RUS)	14	12	11	37
2	United States (USA)	8	7	9	24
3	Canada (CAN)	4	1	2	7
4	Israel (ISR)	2	3	0	5
5	Italy (ITA)	2	2	2	6
6	Germany (GER)	2	2	0	4
7	Japan (JPN)	2	1	0	3
8	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	1	3	0	4
9	Sweden (SWE)	1	0	1	2
10	Turkey (TUR)	1	0	0	1
10	Uzbekistan (UZB)	1	0	0	1
12	Denmark (DEN)	0	1	1	2
	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	1	2
	Latvia (LAT)	0	1	1	2
	Poland (POL)	0	1	1	2
16	Belarus (BLR)	0	1	0	1
	Malaysia (MAS)	0	1	0	1
	Slovakia (SVK)	0	1	0	1
19	Finland (FIN)	0	0	3	3
20	Armenia (ARM)	0	0	2	2
20	Lithuania (LTU)	0	0	2	2
22	France (FRA)	0	0	1	1
22	Norway (NOR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (23 entries)		38	38	38	114