The ISU World Team Trophy continued in Fukuoka, Japan, with Vanessa James and Morgan Cipres represented France taking to the Ice to compete in the Pairs Event.
The 2019 European Champions James and Cipres were second in the Pairs Short Program with a solid skate except for one wobble on James’s triple toeloop which resulted in 76.39 points.
The pair then recorded a score of 76.13 after the Free Programme to finish with a winning time of 152.52, Russian pair Natalia Zabiiako and Alexander Engert finished second with 142.32 points and Kirsten Moore-Towers and Michael Marinaro from Canada finished third with 131.84 points.