JUNIOR MEN
1	Darian KAPTICH	AUS
2	James MIN	AUS
3	Giuseppe TRIULCIO	AUS
4	Joseph PHAN	CAN
5	Calvin PRATAMA	INA
6	Daniel GRASSL	ITA
7	Yuto KISHINA	JPN
8	Taichiro YAMAKUMA	JPN
9	Donovan CARRILLO	MEX
10	Harrison BAIN	NZL
11	Yamato ROWE	PHI
12	Egor RUKHIN    RUS   replacing    Artem KOVALEV	
13	Roman SAVOSIN	RUS
14	Pagiel Yie Ken SNG	SGP
15	Alexei KRASNOZHON	USA
16	Eric SJOBERG	USA
NOTE:  Micah TANG (TPE) withdrew
Contenders (in no particular order):  Phan, Savosin, Krasnozhon and Sjoberg.  *** NOTE:  both Korean men have been withdrawn.***  Looking forward to seeing James Min and Donovan Carrillo---if I can handle the early morning hours when the men skate.
Recent Competition results:  *=recent update
226.72 (76.29+150.43)*Joseph PHAN (CAN) - Quebec Summer Championships*
206.25 (76.37+129.88) *Alexei KRASNOZHON (USA) - Philadelphia Intl (ISU Competition) *
190.94 (62.31+128.63) Eric SJOBERG (USA) - Glacier Falls
184.45 (65.23+119.33) *Donovan CARRILLO (MEX) - Philadelphia Intl (ISU Competition) *
153.95 (53.50+100.45) *James MIN (AUS) - Asian Open*
146.18 (47.93+98.25) Yuto KISHINA (JPN) - Asian Open
116.60 (43.90+72.70) Harrison BAIN (NZL) - Asian Open
107.24 (33.35+73.89) Giuseppe TRIULCIO (AUS) - Asian Open
105.11 (35.48+69.63) Darian KAPTICH (AUS) - Asian Open
75.30 (29.78+45.52) Calvin PRATAMA (INA) - Asian Open
2016-2017 Seasons Best
222.37 Roman SAVOSIN (RUS) Nepela 2016
JUNIOR LADIES
1	Amelia Scarlett JACKSON	AUS
2	Jordan LAZARUS	AUS
3	Serena XU	AUS
4	Aurora COTOP	CAN
5	Amy LIN	TPE
6	Yi Christy LEUNG	HKG
7	Arunima VERABELLI	IND
8	Maria BLESSIA	INA
9	Sophie ABRAMS	ISR
10	Akari MATSUOKA	JPN
11	Riko TAKINO	JPN
12	Aleksandra SHLAHOVA	LAT
13	Andrea MONTESINOS CANTU	MEX
14	Nicola KORCK	NZL
15	Bianca Arianne VINARAO	PHI
16	Su Been JEON	KOR
17	Eun Bi KO	KOR
18	Anastasiia GULIAKOVA	RUS
19	Alexandra TRUSOVA	RUS
20	Ching Ting SU	SGP
21	Selma IHR	SWE
22	Guzide Irmak BAYIR	TUR
23	Ting CUI	USA
24	Kaitlyn NGUYEN	USA
NOTE:  Emmi PELTONEN (FIN) WITHDRAWN Aug 9
The Russian ladies are debuting at this event as are the US and Japanese ladies and Aurora Cotop of Canada.   We know the Russians will be hard to beat. The Korean Junior ladies competed at the Korean Challenge to win places at the JGP.  Kaitlyn Nguyen is the 2017 US Junior Champion, and Ting Cui the 2017 US Novice Silver medalist.  Aurora Cotop is the 2017 Canadian Junior Champion.  Should be interesting to watch.  
Recent Competition Results *= recent update
169.82 (58.39+111.43) Kaitlyn NGUYEN (USA) - Glacier Falls
151.79 (54.01+ 97.78) *Ting CUI (USA) - Philadelphia Intl (ISU event)*
141.21 (52.97+88.24) *Su Been JEON (KOR) - Korean Challenge*
141.15 (52.67+88.48) *Eun Bi KO (KOR) - Korean Challenge*
135.57 (57.16+78.41) Aurora COTOP (CAN) - Minto
132.13 (42.88+89.25) *Yi Christy LEUNG (HKG) - Asian Open*
JUNIOR ICE DANCE
1	Joanne CHO / Jake MEYER	AUS
2	Jessica PALFREYMAN / Charlton DOHERTY	AUS
3	Natalie D'ALESSANDRO / Bruce WADDELL	CAN
4	Marjorie LAJOIE / Zachary LAGHA	CAN
5	Sasha FEAR / George WADDELL	GBR
6	Elizaveta KHUDAIBERDIEVA / Nikita NAZAROV	RUS
7	Sofia POLISHCHUK / Alexander VAKHNOV	RUS
8	Eliana GROPMAN / Ian SOMERVILLE	USA
9	Chloe LEWIS / Logan BYE	USA
New teams:  CHO / MEYER (AUS), KHUDAIBERDIEVA / NAZAROV (RUS)
Based on previous performance, POLISHCHUK / VAKHNOV, LAJOIE / LAGHA and LEWIS / BYE should be the medal contenders.
Recent Competition Results
134.99 (57.39+77.60) POLISHCHUK / VAKHNOV  (RUS) - LPID Championship
132.88 (59.02+73.86) LEWIS / BYE (USA) - LPID Championship
129.10 (55.46+73.64) GROPMAN / SOMERVILLE (USA) - LPID Championship
115.97 (47.80+68.17) D'ALESSANDRO / WADDELL (CAN) - Minto
94.95 (38.49+56.46) FEAR / WADDELL (GBR) - LP INTERNATIONAL
LAJOIE / LAGHA withdrew from the Minto competition but are scheduled to compete at the Quebec summer competition the week of August 7.  The Korean dance team has been withdrawn.