2011 Russian Figure Skating Championships
The 2011 Russian Figure Skating Championships was held on 26–29 December 2010 in Saransk. The junior competition was held on 2–4 February 2011 in Kazan. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
The results could be used to help determine the teams for the 2011 World Championships and the 2011 European Championships.
Senior Championships
Schedule
Sunday 26 December 2010- * 14:00–14:30 Opening ceremony
- * 14:45–16:15 Ice dancing – Short dance
- * 16:30–18:30 Pairs – Short programs
- * 18:45–21:15 Men – Short skatingMonday, December 27
- * 14:00–16:30 Ladies – Short programs
- * 16:45–19:05 Pairs – Free skating
- * 19:20–22:20 Men – Free skatingTuesday, December 28
- * 14:00–16:50 Ladies – Free skating
- * 17:05–19:05 Ice dancing – Free danceWednesday, December 29
- * 16:00–16:30 Award ceremonies
- * 16:45–19:15 Exhibition skates
Junior Championships
The 2011 Russian Junior Figure Skating Championships were held in Kazan on 2–4 February 2011.Schedule
February 2- * 14:00 Men – Short program
- * 17:30 Pairs – Short program
- * 19:45 Ice dancing – Short danceFebruary 3
- * 12:00 Ladies – Short program
International team selections
European Championships
The team to the 2011 European Championships was announced as follows:- At the previous European Championships, Russia earned three spots each in pair skating and ice dancing and two spots each in the singles events.
- Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov were ineligible due to a nationality change.
- Adelina Sotnikova and Elizaveta Tuktamysheva were ineligible due to age.
Winter Universiade
The team for the 2011 Winter Universiade was announced as follows:World Championships
The team to the 2011 World Championships was announced following the results of the European Championships.| Men | Ladies | Pairs | Ice dancing | |
| 1 | Artur Gachinski | Alena Leonova | Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov | Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev |
| 2 | Ksenia Makarova | Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov | Elena Ilinykh / Nikita Katsalapov | |
| 3 | Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov | |||
| 1st alternate | Konstantin Menshov | Ekaterina Riazanova / Ilia Tkachenko | ||
| 2nd alternate | Jana Khokhlova / Fedor Andreev |
- At the previous World Championships, Russia earned three berths in pair skating, two in ladies and ice dance, and one in men's skating.
- Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov become eligible after completing their one-year disqualification period due to a nationality change.
- Adelina Sotnikova and Elizaveta Tuktamysheva remain ineligible due to age.