Maximilian Lai

Northern Ice SC · Junior · 2016–2021

Podiums: 1 × 2nd1 × 3rd

Bests

Junior · IJS · 2018–19 to 2021–22 rules

Free skate: 87.12
Short program: 39.8

2022 U.S. Figure Skating Championship Series prese · Nov 2, 2021

Highest jumps

3S
Salchow · 4× · since Nov 2019 · best GOE +0.65 · also 2S
3T
Toe loop · 1× · since Nov 2021 · best GOE +0.7 · also 2T, 1T
2A
Axel · 17× · since Oct 2017 · best GOE +0.99 · also 1A
2Lz
Lutz · 9× · since Oct 2017 · best GOE +0.5 · also 1Lz
2F
Flip · 12× · since Oct 2016 · best GOE +0.32
2Lo
Loop · 7× · since Oct 2016 · best GOE +0.28

Top element 3S+2T 6.25 2020 Midwestern Sectional Singles Final · Nov 12, 2019

Spins and steps

CCoSp4 Change foot combination spin · since Oct 2018
FSSp4 Flying sit spin · since Nov 2021
CCSp3 Change foot camel spin · since Oct 2019
FCCoSp3 Flying change foot combination spin · since Nov 2018
StSq3 Step sequence · since Oct 2018

Competition history

2021

Nov 2, 2021 Junior Men Short Program + Free Skate 2022 U.S. Figure Skating Championship Series prese 126.92 points 3rd of 4

Short Program

Place: 3rd
Score: 39.8
Technical: 16.42
Components: 23.38

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Elements, Short Program
Element	Base	GOE	Score
3T+COMBO+2T*	4.2	-2.1	2.1
2A	3.3	0.25	3.55
2F	1.8	0.18	1.98
CCSp1	2	-0.2	1.8
FSSp4	3	0	3
StSq1	1.8	-0.18	1.62
CCoSp2	2.5	-0.13	2.37

Program components, Short Program
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	1	4.63
Interpretation of the Music	1	5
Performance	1	4.56
Skating Skills	1	4.81
Transitions	1	4.38

Free Skate

Place: 3rd
Score: 87.12
Technical: 36.94
Components: 52.18
Deductions: 2

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Call marks q quarter short · < under-rotated · << downgraded · e wrong edge · ! unclear edge. The technical panel adds them to the element code.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Deductions Points taken off the segment score, for example for a fall or a time violation.

Elements, Free Skate
Element	Base	GOE	Score
3T+2T	5.5	0.7	6.2
2Lo	1.7	0.28	1.98
3S+2T	5.6	0.29	5.89
2A+1Eu+2F	5.6	-0.33	5.27
CCSp2	2.3	0.15	2.45
2T<<*	0	0	0
3S<	3.78	-1.49	2.29
2A	3.63	0.44	4.07
StSq2	2.6	0.43	3.03
FSSp3	2.6	0.26	2.86
CCoSp3	3	-0.1	2.9

Program components, Free Skate
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	2	11
Interpretation of the Music	2	10.34
Performance	2	10.34
Skating Skills	2	10.66
Transitions	2	9.84

Printed deductions 2

Open event results Northern Ice SC at this competition

Jun 17, 2021 Junior Men Combined Short program 2021 Southport Summer Classic

Short Program

Place: 3rd
Score: 35.31
Technical: 12.05
Components: 23.26

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Elements, Short Program
Element	Base	GOE	Score
2T+2T*	1.3	-0.65	0.65
2A	3.3	-1.21	2.09
2F	1.8	0.06	1.86
CCSp1	2	0.2	2.2
FSSp2	2.3	0	2.3
StSq2	2.6	0.35	2.95
CoSp2V*	0	0	0

Program components, Short Program
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	1	4.92
Interpretation of the Music	1	4.67
Performance	1	4.33
Skating Skills	1	4.67
Transitions	1	4.67

Open event results Northern Ice SC at this competition

2020

Dec 1, 2020 Junior Men Grp B Free skate 2021 U.S. Figure Skating Championship Series 80.89 points 8th of 11

Free Skate

Place: 8th
Score: 80.89
Technical: 29.73
Components: 51.16

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Elements, Free Skate
Element	Base	GOE	Score
3T+SEQ+2T*	3.36	-1.26	2.1
3S+2T	5.6	-0.57	5.03
3S	4.3	-1	3.3
2A+1Eu+2F	5.6	-0.33	5.27
CCSp1	2	-0.13	1.87
2T*	0	0	0
2Lo	1.87	0.17	2.04
2A	3.63	0.33	3.96
StSq1	1.8	0.36	2.16
FSSp1	2	0.07	2.07
CCoSp1	2	-0.07	1.93

Program components, Free Skate
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	2	10.5
Interpretation of the Music	2	10.5
Performance	2	10.16
Skating Skills	2	10.34
Transitions	2	9.66

Open event results Northern Ice SC at this competition

2019

Nov 12, 2019 Novice Men Short Program + Free Skate 2020 Midwestern Sectional Singles Final 97.98 points 13th of 18

Short Program

Place: 10th
Score: 41.93
Technical: 19.85
Components: 23.08
Deductions: 1

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Deductions Points taken off the segment score, for example for a fall or a time violation.

Elements, Short Program
Element	Base	GOE	Score
2A	3.3	0.99	4.29
3S+2T	5.6	0.65	6.25
CCSp3	2.8	0	2.8
1T*	0	0	0
StSq3	3.3	0.58	3.88
CCoSp2	2.5	0.13	2.63

Program components, Short Program
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	0.69	3.41
Interpretation of the Music	0.69	3.24
Performance	0.69	3.28
Skating Skills	2.07	10.99
Transitions	0.46	2.16

Printed deductions 1

Free Skate

Place: 14th
Score: 56.05
Technical: 19.47
Components: 37.58
Deductions: 1

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Call marks q quarter short · < under-rotated · << downgraded · e wrong edge · ! unclear edge. The technical panel adds them to the element code.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Deductions Points taken off the segment score, for example for a fall or a time violation.

Elements, Free Skate
Element	Base	GOE	Score
2A	3.3	0.74	4.04
3T<	3.36	-1.68	1.68
3S<	3.44	-1.72	1.72
CCSp	0	0	0
1A	1.1	-0.33	0.77
2S<<	0.44	-0.2	0.24
FSSp2	2.3	0.12	2.42
StSq1	1.8	0.18	1.98
2Lz+1T	2.75	-0.74	2.01
2F	1.98	0	1.98
CCoSp2	2.5	0.13	2.63

Program components, Free Skate
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	1.86	8.15
Interpretation of the Music	1.86	7.11
Performance	1.86	7.09
Skating Skills	1.86	7.79
Transitions	1.86	7.44

Printed deductions 1

Open event results Northern Ice SC at this competition

Oct 23, 2019 Novice Men Short Program + Free Skate 2020 Upper Great Lakes Regional Singles Challenge 102.71 points 2nd of 4

Short Program

Place: 2nd
Score: 37.79
Technical: 17.36
Components: 21.93
Deductions: 1.5

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Call marks q quarter short · < under-rotated · << downgraded · e wrong edge · ! unclear edge. The technical panel adds them to the element code.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Deductions Points taken off the segment score, for example for a fall or a time violation.

Elements, Short Program
Element	Base	GOE	Score
2A	3.3	0.73	4.03
3S<	3.44	-1.45	1.99
CCSp3	2.8	0.17	2.97
3T<<+COMBO	1.3	-0.65	0.65
StSq3	3.3	0.92	4.22
CCoSp4	3.5	0	3.5

Program components, Short Program
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	0.69	3.28
Interpretation of the Music	0.69	3.28
Performance	0.69	3.24
Skating Skills	2.07	10.04
Transitions	0.46	2.09

Printed deductions 1.5

Free Skate

Place: 2nd
Score: 64.92
Technical: 27.72
Components: 38.7
Deductions: 1.5

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Call marks q quarter short · < under-rotated · << downgraded · e wrong edge · ! unclear edge. The technical panel adds them to the element code.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Deductions Points taken off the segment score, for example for a fall or a time violation.

Elements, Free Skate
Element	Base	GOE	Score
2A	3.3	0.33	3.63
3T<	3.36	-1.68	1.68
3S<	3.44	-0.48	2.96
CCSp2	2.3	0.09	2.39
2A+1Eu+2F<	5.24	-1.65	3.59
3S<<+REP	1	-0.65	0.35
FSSp1	2	-0.12	1.88
StSq3	3.3	0.46	3.76
2Lz+2T	3.74	0.29	4.03
2F	1.98	-0.22	1.76
CCoSp2V	1.88	-0.19	1.69

Program components, Free Skate
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	1.38	5.52
Interpretation of the Music	1.38	5.81
Performance	1.38	5.45
Skating Skills	4.14	18.42
Transitions	0.92	3.5

Printed deductions 1.5

Open event results Northern Ice SC at this competition

2018

Nov 15, 2018 Novice Men Short Program + Free Skate 2019 Midwestern Sectional FS Championship 100.83 points 11th of 14

Short Program

Place: 11th
Score: 32.98
Technical: 13.63
Components: 19.85
Deductions: 0.5

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Call marks q quarter short · < under-rotated · << downgraded · e wrong edge · ! unclear edge. The technical panel adds them to the element code.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Deductions Points taken off the segment score, for example for a fall or a time violation.

Elements, Short Program
Element	Base	GOE	Score
2Lz+2T	3.4	0.42	3.82
3S<<	1.3	-0.65	0.65
CCSp	0	0	0
StSq3	3.3	0.25	3.55
2A	3.3	-0.99	2.31
CCoSp3	3	0.3	3.3

Program components, Short Program
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	0.69	3.1
Interpretation of the Music	0.69	2.9
Performance	0.69	2.85
Skating Skills	2.07	9.07
Transitions	0.46	1.93

Printed deductions 0.5

Free Skate

Place: 11th
Score: 67.85
Technical: 28.45
Components: 39.9
Deductions: 0.5

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Call marks q quarter short · < under-rotated · << downgraded · e wrong edge · ! unclear edge. The technical panel adds them to the element code.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Deductions Points taken off the segment score, for example for a fall or a time violation.

Elements, Free Skate
Element	Base	GOE	Score
2Lz	2.1	0.47	2.57
2A	3.3	0.17	3.47
CCoSp3	3	0.38	3.38
StSq3	3.3	0.5	3.8
3S<<	1.3	-0.62	0.68
2Lz+2Lo	3.8	0.16	3.96
2F	1.98	0.32	2.3
2Lo	1.87	-0.04	1.83
FSSp3	2.6	0.39	2.99
2A+REP	2.54	-1.49	1.05
FCCoSp3V	2.25	0.17	2.42

Program components, Free Skate
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	1.38	6.04
Interpretation of the Music	1.38	5.6
Performance	1.38	5.95
Skating Skills	4.14	18.63
Transitions	0.92	3.68

Printed deductions 0.5

Open event results Northern Ice SC at this competition

Oct 3, 2018 Novice Men Short Program + Free Skate 2019 Upper Great Lakes Regional FS Championships 111.93 points 5th of 10

Short Program

Place: 5th
Score: 38.53
Technical: 18.42
Components: 20.61
Deductions: 0.5

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Deductions Points taken off the segment score, for example for a fall or a time violation.

Elements, Short Program
Element	Base	GOE	Score
2Lz+2T	3.4	0.5	3.9
3Sb1<	4.23	-1.62	2.61
CCSp	0	0	0
StSq3	3.3	0.59	3.89
2A	3.3	0.66	3.96
CCoSp4	3.5	0.56	4.06

Program components, Short Program
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	0.69	3.1
Interpretation of the Music	0.69	3.16
Performance	0.69	3.1
Skating Skills	2.07	9.32
Transitions	0.46	1.93

Printed deductions 0.5

Free Skate

Place: 4th
Score: 73.4
Technical: 30.78
Components: 43.62
Deductions: 1

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Deductions Points taken off the segment score, for example for a fall or a time violation.

Elements, Free Skate
Element	Base	GOE	Score
2Lz	2.1	0.25	2.35
2A	3.3	0.53	3.83
CCoSp3	3	0.42	3.42
StSq3	3.3	0.66	3.96
3Sb1<	4.23	-1.62	2.61
2Lz+2Lo	3.8	-0.97	2.83
2F	1.98	-0.22	1.76
2Lo+2T	3.3	0.1	3.4
FSSp3	2.6	0.47	3.07
1A+1T	1.65	-0.02	1.63
FCCoSp2V	1.88	0.04	1.92

Program components, Free Skate
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	1.38	6.28
Interpretation of the Music	1.38	6.29
Performance	1.38	6.28
Skating Skills	4.14	20.49
Transitions	0.92	4.28

Printed deductions 1

Open event results Northern Ice SC at this competition

2017

Oct 4, 2017 Intermediate Men Short Program + Free Skate 2018 Upper Great Lakes Regional Championships 73.57 points 7th of 12

Short Program

Place: 2nd
Score: 32.55
Technical: 18.12
Components: 14.43

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Elements, Short Program
Element	Base	GOE	Score
2Ab1	4.3	0.38	4.68
2Lz	2.1	-0.3	1.8
FSSp2	2.3	0.5	2.8
2F+2T	3.2	0.08	3.28
StSq1	1.8	0.63	2.43
CCoSp3	3	0.13	3.13

Program components, Short Program
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	0.54	2.16
Interpretation of the Music	0.54	2.1
Performance	0.54	2.13
Skating Skills	1.98	8.04

Free Skate

Place: 10th
Score: 41.02
Technical: 14.92
Components: 27.1
Deductions: 1

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Call marks q quarter short · < under-rotated · << downgraded · e wrong edge · ! unclear edge. The technical panel adds them to the element code.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Deductions Points taken off the segment score, for example for a fall or a time violation.

Elements, Free Skate
Element	Base	GOE	Score
2F	1.9	-0.6	1.3
2Ab1	4.3	-1.5	2.8
FSSp1	2	-0.38	1.62
2A+REP	2.31	-1.5	0.81
2Lz+SEQ+1Lo+1S	1.85	-0.6	1.25
StSq2	2.6	0.25	2.85
1Lz	0.66	0	0.66
2F+2T<<	2.53	-0.9	1.63
CCoSp2V	2	0	2

Program components, Free Skate
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	1.08	4.05
Interpretation of the Music	1.08	3.67
Performance	1.08	3.3
Skating Skills	3.96	16.08

Printed deductions 1

Open event results Northern Ice SC at this competition

2016

Oct 19, 2016 Juvenile Boys Free skate 2017 Upper Great Lakes Regional FS Championships 29.08 points 7th of 16

Free Skate

Place: 7th
Score: 29.08
Technical: 12.75
Components: 17.33
Deductions: 1

Technical score (TES) The points for every jump, spin and step sequence: each element’s base value plus its grade of execution.

Component score (PCS) The judges’ marks for the program as a whole, such as skating skills, composition and presentation, multiplied by a factor.

Base value What an element is worth before the judges grade how well it was done.

Grade of execution (GOE) The judges’ quality grade for an element, from −5 to +5, added to or taken from its base value.

Factor The multiplier a level and segment apply to each program component mark.

Deductions Points taken off the segment score, for example for a fall or a time violation.

Elements, Free Skate
Element	Base	GOE	Score
1A	1.1	0.15	1.25
2F+SEQ+1T+2Lo	1.52	-0.68	0.84
FSSp1	2	-0.3	1.7
ChSt1	2	0	2
2Lo	1.98	-0.38	1.6
2F	2.09	-0.9	1.19
2S+1T	1.87	-0.2	1.67
CCoSp3V	2.5	0	2.5

Program components, Free Skate
Component	Factor	Score
Composition	1.25	3.6
Interpretation of the Music	1.25	3.3
Performance	1.25	3.12
Skating Skills	1.88	5.64
Transitions	0.62	1.67

Printed deductions 1

Open event results Northern Ice SC at this competition

Maximilian Lai

Bests

Highest jumps

Spins and steps

Competition history

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

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