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2015 NHK Trophy play-by-play/results: Men's short program

November 27, 2015

Men's short (FINAL)
1. Yuzuru Hanyu JPN  - 106.33 (59.44, 46.89)
2. Boyang Jin CHN - 95.64 (56.50, 39.14)
3. Takahito Mura JPN - 88.29 (47.33, 40.96)
4. Maxim Kovtun RUS - 82.27 (42.81, 40.46, -1.00)
5. Michal Brezina CZE - 81.64 (40.60, 41.04)
6. Konstantin Menshov RUS - 79.79 (43.04, 36.75)
7. Richard Dornbush USA - 78.20 (40.06, 38.14)
8. Grant Hochstein USA - 74.30 (40.02, 34.28)
9. Keiji Tanaka JPN - 73.74 (38.06, 35.68)
10. Chafik Besseghier FRA - 72.51 (38.23, 34.28)
11. Elladj Balde CAN - 69.47 (34.57, 34.90)
12. Brendan Kerry AUS - 61.20 (29.24, 31.96)

Yuzuru Hanyu JPN - quad salchow, quad toe-triple toe, triple axel

Maxim Kovtun RUS - quad salchow-triple toe, quad toe (step out, hand down), triple axel (fall)

Michal Brezina CZE - triple axel, quad salchow (step out), triple flip-double toe

Takahito Mura JPN - quad toe, triple axel, triple lutz-triple toe

Konstantin Menshov RUS - triple toe-triple toe, quad salchow, triple axel

Richard Dornbush USA - quad toe (hangs on), triple axel (hand down), triple lutz-triple toe

Boyang Jin CHN - quad lutz-triple toe, triple axel, quad toe

Chafik Besseghier FRA - quad toe (hangs on)-double toe, triple axel (hangs on), triple lutz (hangs on)

Keiji Tanaka JPN - quad salchow, triple axel, double flip-triple toe (underrotated, two-foot)

Elladj Balde CAN - quad toe (downgrade, two-foot forward, step out), triple axel, triple lutz-triple toe (hangs on)

Grant Hochstein USA - quad toe (underrotated? hangs on), triple axel, triple lutz-double toe

Brendan Kerry AUS - triple toe (step out), triple axel (foot down), triple lutz (hangs on, hand down)-double toe

Action starts at 11:10 p.m. PT (11/26) / 2:10 a.m. ET / 10:10 a.m. Moscow / 4:10 p.m. Nagano. Skate order below.

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Skate order
GROUP 1
- Brendan Kerry AUS
- Grant Hochstein USA
- Elladj Balde CAN
- Keiji Tanaka JPN
- Chafik Besseghier FRA
- Boyang Jin CHN
GROUP 2
- Richard Dornbush USA
- Konstantin Menshov RUS
- Takahito Mura JPN
- Michal Brezina CZE
- Maxim Kovtun RUS
- Yuzuru Hanyu JPN

In Play-by-play, Grand Prix Series, Figure Skating, NHK Trophy Tags Brendan Kerry, Konstantin Menshov, Michal Brezina, Keiji Tanaka, Takahito Mura, Elladj Balde, Richard Dornbush, Maxim Kovtun, Boyang Jin, Yuzuru Hanyu, Chafik Besseghier, Grant Hochstein
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