Top 15 in each group move on to the short program,
plus one skater from the host nation if they would otherwise be eliminated.
| Place | Skater | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michelle Kwan | USA |
| 2. | Vanessa Gusmeroli | FRA |
| 3. | Viktoria Volchkova | RUS |
| 4. | Sarah Hughes | USA |
| 5. | Anna Rechnio | POL |
| 6. | Diana Poth | HUN |
| 7. | Eva-Maria Fitze | GER |
| 8. | Yulia Lavrenchuk | UKR |
| 9. | Lucinda Ruh | SUI |
| 10. | Marta Andrade | ESP |
| 11. | Valeria Trifancova | LAT |
| 12. | Idora Hegel | CRO |
| 13. | Olga Vassiljeva | EST |
| 14. | Julia Sebestyen | HUN |
| 15. | Meijia Lu | CHN |
| 16. | Min-Jun Jung | KOR |
| 17. | Anna Dimova | BUL |
| 18. | Kaja Hanevold | NOR |
| 19. | Rocio Salas Visuet | MEX |
| 20. | Anna Chatziathanassiou | GRE |
| Place | Skater | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Maria Butyrskaya | RUS |
| 2. | Tatyana Malinina | UZB |
| 3. | Julia Soldatova | RUS |
| 4. | Elena Liashenko | UKR |
| 5. | Silvia Fontana | ITA |
| 6. | Fumie Suguri | JPN |
| 7. | Yulia Vorobieva | AZE |
| 8. | Jennifer Robinson | CAN |
| 9. | Angela Nikodinov | USA |
| 10. | Julia Lautowa | AUT |
| 11. | Sabina Wojtala | POL |
| 12. | Alisa Drei | FIN |
| 13. | Caroline Guelke | GER |
| 14. | Veronika Dyterova | CZE |
| 15. | Zuzana Paurova | SVK |
| 16. | Ingrida Snieskiene | LTU |
| 17. | Marion Krijgsman | NED |
| 18. | Klara Bramfeldt | SWE |
| 19. | Shirene Human | RSA |
| 20. | Dow-Jane Chi | TPE |
| 21. | Helena Pajovic | YUG |
| Place | Skater | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Alexei Yagudin | RUS |
| 2. | Alexei Urmanov | RUS |
| 3. | Takeshi Honda | JPN |
| 4. | Andrejs Vlascenko | GER |
| 5. | Timothy Goebel | USA |
| 6. | Laurent Tobel | FRA |
| 7. | Stefan Lindemann | GER |
| 8. | Patrick Meier | SUI |
| 9. | Evgeny Pliuta | UKR |
| 10. | Robert Grzegorczyk | POL |
| 11. | Emanuel Sandhu | CAN |
| 12. | Margus Hernits | EST |
| 13. | Michael Tyllessen | DEN |
| 14. | Kyu-Hyun Lee | KOR |
| 15. | Sergei Rylov | AZE |
| 16. | Vitaly Danilchenko | UKR |
| 17. | Neil Wilson | GBR |
| 18. | Lukas Rakowski | CZE |
| 19. | Jan Cejvan | SLO |
| 20. | Sergei Telenkov | LAT |
| 21. | Angelo Dolfini | ITA |
| Place | Skater | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Evgeny Plushenko | RUS |
| 2. | Michael Weiss | USA |
| 3. | Elvis Stojko | CAN |
| 4. | Anthony Liu | AUS |
| 5. | Trifun Zivanovic | USA |
| 6. | Dmitry Dmitrenko | UKR |
| 7. | Zhengxin Guo | CHN |
| 8. | Ivan Dinev | BUL |
| 9. | Vakhtang Murvanidze | GEO |
| 10. | Szabolcs Vidrai | HUN |
| 11. | Roman Skorniakov | UZB |
| 12. | Markus Leminen | FIN |
| 13. | Robert Kazimir | SVK |
| 14. | Cornel Gheorghe | ROM |
| 15. | Alexander Chestnikh | ARM |
| 16. | Clive Shorten | GBR |
| 17. | Yourii Litvinov | KAZ |
| 18. | Konstantin Beliaev | BLR |
| 19. | Yon Garcia | ESP |
| 20. | David del Pozo | MEX |
| 21. | Pangiotis Markouizos | GRE |