Figure skating-World championships results

Results from the World championships in
Russia on Wednesday.

                                                                   
Men's short program (Q denotes qualified)
  1.  Patrick Chan (Canada)           93.02 Q
  2.  Nobunari Oda (Japan)            81.81 Q
  3.  Daisuke Takahashi (Japan)       80.25 Q
  4.  Artur Gachinski (Russia)        78.34 Q
  5.  Florent Amodio (France)         77.64 Q
  6.  Takahiko Kozuka (Japan)         77.62 Q
  7.  Michal Brezina (Czech Republic) 77.50 Q
  8.  Tomas Verner (Czech Republic)   75.94 Q
  9.  Brian Joubert (France)          71.29 Q
10.  Denis Ten (Kazakhstan)          71.00 Q

                                                                   
                                                                   
Pairs short program  (Q denotes qualified)
  1.  Pang Qing/Tong Jian (China)                      74.00 Q
  2.  Aliona Savchenko/Robin Szolkowy (Germany)        72.98 Q
  3.  Tatiana Volosozhar/Maxim Trankov (Russia)        70.35 Q
  4.  Vera Bazarova/Yuri Larionov (Russia)             64.64 Q
  5.  Yuko Kavaguti/Alexander Smirnov (Russia)         62.54 Q
  6.  Narumi Takahashi/Mervin Tran (Japan)             59.16 Q
  7.  Meagan Duhamel/Eric Radford (Canada)             58.83 Q
  8.  Caitlin Yankowskas/John Coughlin (U.S.)          58.76 Q
  9.  Stefania Berton/Ondrej Hotarek (Italy)           57.63 Q
10.  Kirsten Moore-Towers/Dylan Moscovitch (Canada)   56.86 Q
11.  Amanda Evora/Mark Ladwig (U.S.)                  54.64 Q
12.  Maylin Hausch/Daniel Wende (Germany)             53.90 Q
13.  Zhang Yue/Wang Lei (China)                       52.25 Q
14.  Dong Huibo/Wu Yiming (China)                     49.29 Q
15.  Klara Kadlecova/Petr Bidar (Czech Republic)      45.20 Q
16.  Natalja Zabijako/Sergei Kulbach (Estonia)        44.35 Q
17.  Stacey Kemp/David King (Britain)                 44.14
18.  Adeline Canac/Yannick Bonheur (France)           43.92
19.  Lubov Bakirova/Mikalai Kamianchuk (Belarus)      38.20
20.  Danielle Montalbano/Evgeni Krasnopolski (Israel) 37.43
21.  Stina Martini/Severin Kiefer (Austria)           35.34
22.  Alexandra Malakhova/Leri Kenchadze (Bulgaria)    30.10