Russian Figure Skating Cup

Competitions are held for two categories:

• adults - according to the category of the Master of Sports (MS), provided that the athlete has reached 14 years old - no more than 18 athletes in the form
• Juniors - by category Candidates for the Master of Sports (CCM) - in single skating (no more than 30 athletes in the form), pair skating and ice dancing.

The strongest athletes of the territorial organizations of the FFKK of Russia are allowed to participate in the Cup Stages. In single skating, athletes can only apply for two stages of the Cup one by one of the ranks: the KMS or the MS. The list of participants is approved by the President of the Federation on the recommendation of the All-Russian Coaching Council.

Stages of the Cup of Russia are held from September to December. Athletes who took places 1 to 8 at the first and second stages of the Cup are allowed to participate in stages III, IV and V.

According to the results of participation in two stages of the Cup of Russia, the admission of athletes (pairs) to participation in Russian Championship, Russian Championships and Cup Finals is determined.

The final competition "Cup of Russia - Rostelecom" allowed athletes on the highest number of points scored in the form of two stages of the Cup of Russia, accrued for the places occupied by athletes. Also allowed are candidates for the national team of Russia among adults and juniors. The final list of participants is approved by the President of the Federation on the recommendation of the All-Russian Coaching Council. Up to 12 athletes (couples) are allowed in each type of program. Total not more than 144 people.

The final of the Russian Cup is traditionally held in February.

• Figure Skating Federation of Russia (in Russian)
• Положение о всероссийских соревнованиях по фигурному катанию на коньках в сезоне 2015-2016 гг.
• Кубок России по фигурному катанию
• Лента статей о Кубке России по фигурному катанию на RSport.ru
• 1997 г. Результаты Финала Кубка России