2004 Skate America | |
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Type: | Grand Prix |
Date: | October 21 – 24 |
Season: | 2004–05 |
Location: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Host: | U.S. Figure Skating |
Venue: | Mellon Arena |
Champions | |
Men's singles: Brian Joubert | |
Ladies' singles: Angela Nikodinov | |
Pairs: Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao | |
Ice dance: Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto | |
Previous: 2003 Skate America | |
Next: 2005 Skate America | |
Next GP: 2004 Skate Canada International |
The 2004 Skate America was the first event of six in the 2004–05 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 21–24. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2004–05 Grand Prix Final. The compulsory dance was the Golden Waltz.