Program Component Marks for Pairs Event

Program Component marks for the Pairs Short Program.  Eighteen of twenty teams follow a linear trend in marks, indicative of using the marks to place the skaters instead of evaluating them to a standard.  Note also that for all teams, the five PC marks track each other in lock-step, indicative of using the marks as a group to place the skaters instead of evaluating each PC individually.

 

Program Component marks for the Pairs Free Skate.  Seventeen of nineteen teams follow a linear trend in marks, indicative of using the marks to place the skaters instead of evaluating them to a standard.  Note also that for all teams, the five PC marks track each other in lock-step, indicative of using the marks as a group to place the skaters instead of evaluating each PC individually.

NOTE: In these graphs the marks are plotted after applying the weighting factors for each Program Component.