Uzbek athlete collected 68.07 points and holds 18th place among 30 figure skaters. He qualified to next round and he will present his free programme today.

Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan holds the first place with 101.45 points, which is a world record. Canada’s Patrick Chan was second with 97.52 points and Spain’s Javier Fernandez was third with 86.98 points.

Evgeny Plyushchenko withdrew from competition due to back injury. According to his coach, Plyushchenko will complete his career.