2019 Chinese Taipei (TPE) Nationals, August 2-3 at Taipei Arena

[Sylvia]

I believe this again will be the first Nationals of the new season (starting this thread here until the "National Championships 2019/2020" forum is created).

An Excel spreadsheet of entries can be downloaded at this link posted on the TPE federation website: https://bit.ly/2Sjkip0

I've copied out the Senior/Junior entries below and included any listed colleges and coaches (if in English).

Senior Men (3):
Chih-I TSAO who has been invited to make his Grand Prix debut at Cup of China (Anthony Liu): http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013620.htm
Micah TANG (Arizona State University; Douglas Razzano): http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00035046.htm
Chih-Sheng CHANG (Washington University): http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014565.htm

Senior Ladies (7):
Emmy MA, 9th in Senior at 2019 U.S. Nationals, 2018 Junior World competitor, 2017 JGP bronze medalist (Boston University; Peter Johansson, Mark Mitchell): http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102622.htm (Note: Emmy recently was removed from USFS' ISP & this news is posted in the U.S. Ladies thread in GSD)
Angelina Chang HUANG, 2017 U.S. Novice champion & 2017 JGP competitor (Damon Allen): http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00103188.htm
Levana WU (Glyn Watts, Jacqueline Redenshek Henry): http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054300.htm
Lena WU (same coaches as her sister above): http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054301.htm
Jenny SHYU, 9th in Junior at 2019 Pacific Coast Sectional (Jared Hoadley, Lisa Ware, Jeri Campbell, Stephanie Stiegler)
Emma TANG, 12th in Junior at 2019 Pacific Coast Sectional (Eddie Shipstad)
Erin Ching-An LEE, 7th in Novice at 2018 Central Pacific Regional (UC Berkeley; Laura Lipetsky)
Note: Amy LIN is not listed.

Junior Men (3):
Fang-Yi LIN, 2018 JGP competitor: http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00106198.htm
Che Yu YEH, 2018 JGP competitor (coached by Michael Tsao): http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00103551.htm
Nathaniel CHEN, 9th in Intermediate at 2019 Pacific Coast Sectional (coached in Los Angeles by Lauren Levin)

Junior Ladies (8):
Tzu-Han TING, 4th in Adv. Novice at 2018 Asian Open Trophy behind Alysa Liu and 2 JPN girls (old enough to make her JGP debut this year)
Mandy CHIANG, 2018 JGP competitor (Rafael Arutyunyan): http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00106187.htm
Yu-Hsun LIN, 2018 JGP competitor (Keegan Murphy): http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00101467.htm
Joelle LIN, 7th in Adv. Novice at 2018 Asian Open Trophy (Rafael Arutyunyan)
Tsai-Ping CHEN, 9th in Intermediate Novice at 2018 Asian Open Trophy (Joanne Mcleod)
Marissa Yi-Shan WU (Joanne Mcleod)
Avril Chen PHILLIPS, 9th in Intermediate at 2019 Midwestern Sectional (Tom Zakrajsek, Michael Tsao)
Amanda Shihyan HSU (Kay Barsdell, Mingwen Hsu)

 

[oleada]

Woah, I didn't know Emmy Ma was switching to Chinese Taipei!

I'm amused there's another Nathan Chen It's a pretty common name, I guess!

 

[ZilphaK]

I'm amused there's another Nathan Chen It's a pretty common name, I guess!

That gave me pause, as well, lol. I guess his options were Nathaniel Chen or Nate Chen...or Nathan Middle Initial Chen. Nat Chen? Nathan Chen 2.0

 

[Sylvia]

Results/Protocols: http://ctsu.com.tw/records/20190803TPENat2019/

Senior Men
Result
FPl. Name Nation Points SP FS
1 Chih-I TSAO TPE 167.49 1 1 (102.69 FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbEtT_RwUJI )
2 Micah Lynn TANG TPE 131.01 2 2 (FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DF76S4-5xWA )
WD Chih-Sheng CHANG TPE

Senior Ladies (podium photo via MJM Skating: https://www.instagram.com/p/B0tj3lUnDEJ/)
Result
FPl. Name Nation Points SP FS
1 Emmy MA TPE 155.04 1 1 (103.42 FS to Spartacus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbEK0NNh7Qs&t=120s )
2 Jenny SHYU TPE 106.67 2 2
3 Levana WU TPE 90.17 5 4
4 Erin Ching-An LEE TPE 89.13 6 3
5 Lena WU TPE 86.31 3 6
6 Emma Ning-Jiuan TANG TPE 85.42 4 5
WD Angelina Chang HUANG TPE

Junior Ladies
Result
FPl. Name Nation Points SP FS
1 Tzu-Han TING TPE 144.58 1 1 (96.36 FS)
2 Mandy CHIANG TPE 106.41 2 2
3 Marissa Yi-Shan WU TPE 95.96 3 3
4 Amanda Shihyan HSU TPE 89.25 4 4
5 Yu-Hsun LIN TPE 84.17 5 5
6 Tsai-Ping CHEN TPE 72.81 6 6
WD Avril Chen PHILLIPS TPE

Junior Men
Result
FPl. Name Nation Points SP FS
1 Fang-Yi LIN TPE 145.55 1 1 (93.85 FS)
2 Che Yu YEH TPE 108.43 2 2
WD Nathaniel Yen-Hao CHEN TPE

 

[Elisheba]

What is going on with Amy Lin?

 

[Sylvia]

Playlist of fan cam videos (free skates & EX): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIQjbVHmHEQkN5FYQ73nP_yRHPU-OMXns
I've edited in 3 of the video links into my post #4 above (free skates of Chih-I Tsao, Micah Tang & Emmy Ma).

Exhibition performances:

Special guest Ayaka Hosoda (JPN): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghb1oBL-uD0
Another fan cam (clearer): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPH26V9vtvw

Special guest Taichiro Yamakuma (JPN):
#1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gawPW3sj5uw
#2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPEU5PGlk9k

Emmy Ma (EX is labeled #2 but I don't see a video of #1): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=stnkBP1SCtE
Captured from a live stream of the EX? (same program as above) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzAYbD0BH10

Junior ladies champ Tzu-Han Ting:
#1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLXezilsucE
#2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBGgYWF8ZIw

I haven't heard anything about Amy Lin's skating status but will see if I can find out.