2022 Junior Grand Prix Series
The 2022 Junior Grand Prix Series gets underway in Courchevel, France, starting Aug. 24.
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2022 Junior Grand Prix – France (Courchevel)
The first competition of the 2022 Junior Grand Prix Series takes place in Courchevel, France, Aug. 24-27.
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2022 Junior Grand Prix – Czech Republic
The second event of the 2022 Junior Grand Prix Series will play out in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Aug. 31-Sep. 3.
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Team Canada 2022-2023
Skate Canada has announced its national and NextGen teams for the 2022-2023 season.
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2022 Grand Prix Series
Skate America kicks off the 2022 Grand Prix Series and concludes with ????
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2022-2023 Competition Calendar
UPDATE AUGUST 1: A worldwide directory of national and international competitions, events and shows in the 2022-2023 season.
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2022-2023 World Standings
The 2022-2023 World Standings have been published. With several retirements announced, many skaters have moved up in the rankings.
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IFS JUNE 2022
Kaori Sakamoto, the newly-crowned World champion, graces the IFS June 2022 cover.
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2022 ISU Congress – Phuket Thailand
The 58th Ordinary Congress of the International Skating Union (ISU) will take place in Phuket, Thailand, June 6-10.
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Team Japan 2022-2023
The Japan Skating Federation announced its team for the 2022-2023 campaign. Some of the skaters have debuted the new programs they will perform this season.
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Quotable Moments at the 2022 Games
There were many quotable moments at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, China. Read what some of the skaters had to say backstage.
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ISU Bans Russia/Belarus From Competitions
The ISU has banned all skaters/officials from Russia and Belarus from competing in, officiating at or attending any competitions in the 2022-2023 season.
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Shifting Sands: Off-Season News Briefs
UPDATED AUGUST 1: An Olympic off-season always makes for an interesting time with retirements, coaching and partner changes and all manner of things happening globally.
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Team Russia 2022-2023
The Ministry of Sport has approved the composition of Team Russia 2022-2023.
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Silver Lining for Australian Pairs Duo
Australia’s Anastasia Golubeva and Hektor Giotopoulos Moore closed out their debut season with a silver medal at the World Junior Championships.
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Zhou Not Going Down Without a Fight
Vincent Zhou on his experiences at the 2022 Olympic Games, preparations for the World Championships and his future plans.
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2022 World Junior Championships
A new crop of young stars are set to take the stage at the 2022 World Junior Championships, in Tallinn, Estonia, April 13-17.
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Thorngren Looking to Shine at Junior Worlds
Lindsay Thorngren, a young U.S. star on the rise, is aiming for the top step of the podium at the 2022 World Junior Championships.
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Swansong for Hubbell & Donohue
The World Championships in Montpellier, France, will be the swansong for U.S. ice dancers Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue.
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2022 World Championships
Many of the world’s best figures skaters will grace the ice at the 2022 World Championships, which take place in Montpellier, France, March 21-27.
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2022 Olympic Winter Games
The 2022 Olympic Winter Games take place Feb. 2-20 in Beijing, China. With strict protocols in place these Games will be like no other.
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Mariah Bell Living Her Best Life
Mariah Bell is revelling in her first Olympic experience and plans to enjoy every moment on and off the ice.
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Olympic News Briefs From Beijing
Daily Olympic News briefs from around the rings in Beijing. Regular updates on all the action at the Games, on and off the ice.
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Nathan Chen Excited for Beijing Olympics
Following a practice session on Tuesday at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, Nathan Chen...
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Green & Parsons Capture First Major Title
Caroline Green and Michael Parsons have had a rapid in the ice dance ranks and have set themselves up to be one of the top teams next season.
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Historic Win for Jun-Hwan Cha in Estonia
South Korea’s Jun-Hwan Cha made history with his victory at the 2022 Four Continents Championships. He the first man from his nation to ever win a Championships title.
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Mai Mihara Strikes Gold in Tallinn
Japan’s Mai Mihara captured gold at the 2022 Four Continents Championships ahead of two strong South Korean rivals.
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2022 Russian Junior Championships
The 2022 Russian Junior Championships take place in Saransk, Jan. 20-22.
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2022 Canadian Olympic Team Selection
Skate Canada’s High Performance Director Mike Slipchuk on the criteria/selection process behind the nomination of skaters to the 2022 Canadian Olympic team.
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IFS FEBRUARY 2022
Kamila Valieva graces the cover of the IFS February 2022 issue.
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2022 Four Continents Championships
For the first time in history, a European nation will host the Four Continents Championships. The event takes place in Tallinn, Estonia, Jan. 20-23.
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2022 European Championships
The 2022 European Championships take place in Tallinn, Estonia, Jan. 12-16.
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Challenging Season for Kévin Aymoz
Kévin Aymoz is hoping to put a challenging first half of the season behind him and earn a place on the 2022 French Olympic team this week.
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2022 Canadian Championships
The 2022 Canadian Junior Championships start Mon., Jan. 10. Skate Canada announced its team for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games at the conclusion of the senior championships.
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2022 U.S. Championships
The team that will represent the United States at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games has been announced.
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2021 All Japan Championships
The 2021 All Japan Championships will take place in Saitama, Dec. 22-26.
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2022 Russian Championships
The 2022 Russian Championships take place in St. Petersburg, Dec. 22-26.
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Romain Ponsart Hangs Up His Skates
After a decade competing on the senior circuit, Romain Ponsart is retiring and will embark on a new career as a coach in his French homeland.
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2021 Grand Prix Final
The 2021 Grand Prix Final and Junior Grand Prix Final scheduled to take place in Osaka, Japan, Dec. 9-12 has been CANCELLED.
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IFS DECEMBER 2021
The IFS December 2021 issue features the rising stars of Japanese pairs skating, Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara.
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Nathan Chen Ready for Olympic Campaign
Three-time World champion Nathan Chen heads into 2021 Skate America this week chasing a record fifth consecutive title.
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2021 Rostelecom Cup
The final stop of the 2021 Grand Prix Series, Rostelecom Cup, takes place at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia, Nov. 26–28.
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2021 Internationaux de France
The penultimate event of the 2021 Grand Prix Series, Internationaux de France, takes place in Grenoble, Nov. 19-21.
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2021 NHK Trophy
The fourth event of the 2021 Grand Prix Series, NHK Trophy, takes place in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 12-14.
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2021 Gran Premio D’Italia
The third event of the 2021 Grand Prix Series, 2021 Gran Premio D’Italia, will take place in Torino, Nov. 5-7.
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2021 Skate Canada International
2021 Skate Canada International takes place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Oct. 29-31.
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2021 Skate America
The 2021 Grand Prix Series opens with Skate America, which takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada, Oct. 22-24.
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2021 Golden Spin of Zagreb
Golden Spin of Zagreb, the final event of the 2021 Challenger Series, takes place Dec. 8–11.
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2021 Challenger Series
The 2021 Challenger Series opens with Lombardia Trophy in September and concludes with Golden Spin of Zagreb in December.
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2021 Warsaw Cup
2021 Warsaw Cup, the penultimate event of the Challenger Series, takes place Nov, 18–21.
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2021 Cup of Austria by IceChallenge
The 2021 Cup of Austria by IceChallenge takes place Nov. 11–14 in Graz.
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2021 Budapest Trophy
The 2021 Budapest Trophy, for junior and senior competitors, will take place Oct. 14-17.
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The Road to Beijing: 2022 Olympic Updates
The road to Beijing has been one of elation and disappointment, but with the line-ups now set, the figure skating world is gearing up the Games.
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2021 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge
The 2021 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge takes place in Almaty, Oct. 27– 31. This competition overlaps with the Canadian Grand Prix, Skate Canada International.
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2021 Cup of Russia Series
The fifth and final event of the 2021 Cup of Russia series will play out in Perm, Nov. 17-21.
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Muramoto and Takahashi Step Up, Step Out
Japan’s Kana Muramoto and Daisuke Takahashi danced away with the title at the Annual Labor Day Invitational, which took place in Estero, Florida, in early September.
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2021 Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy
The 2021 Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy, the test event for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, takes place in Beijing, Oct. 14-16.
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2021 Russian Senior Test Skates
The 2021 Russian Senior Test Skates take place at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Sept. 11-12.
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American Juniors Golden in Courchevel
Two years had passed since the rising stars of the sport last showcased their talents on a Junior...
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2021-2022 Competition Calendar
UPDATED: APRIL 11: A worldwide directory of national and international competitions, events and shows for the 2021-2022 Olympic season.
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IFS OCTOBER 2021
The IFS October 2021 issue showcases the 2021 Grand Prix Series, which promises to be one of the most competitive in years.
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Russian Junior Skaters Out of French Events
The Russian junior skaters have been reassigned to different Junior Grand Prix events due to restrictions with respect to recognized vaccines and quarantine requirements in the European Union.
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Team Russia 2021-2022
The junior and senior members of Team Russia 2021-2022 and the reserves have been confirmed by the Russian Ministry of Sport.
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Team Canada 2021-2022
UPDATED Jan. 14: Skate Canada has announced its teams for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, Four Continents, World Junior and World Championships.
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Team USA 2021-2022
UPDATED Jan. 7: U.S. Figure Skating announced its teams for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, Four Continents, Junior World and World Championships.
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Team Japan 2021-2022
UPDATED DEC. 27: Team Japan 2021-2022 is comprised of skaters that are eligible for assignments at the junior and senior levels in this Olympic season.
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China Makes a Game Changing Move
With the 2022 Olympic Winter Games a little more than 200 days out, Yao Bin has returned as head coach of the singles skaters and ice dance teams.
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2021 JGP Austria
The battles will be fierce at the final event of the Junior Grand Prix Series, which takes place in Linz, Oct. 6-9.
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2021 Junior Grand Prix Series
The 2021 Junior Grand Prix Series is underway with the second event taking place in Courchevel, France, Aug. 26 – 28.
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2021 JGP Poland
2021 JGP Poland, the sixth competition of the Series, will take place in Gdańsk, Sep. 29-Oct. 2.
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2021 JGP Slovenia
2021 JGP Slovenia takes place Sep. 23-25. This competition overlaps with Nebelhorn Trophy and the Cup of Russia.
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2021 JGP Russia
The fourth event of the Series, set for Krasnoyarsk, Russia, Sep. 16-18. This competition overlaps with Autumn Classic International.
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2021 JGP Slovakia
2021 JGP Slovakia, the third event of the Junior Grand Prix Series, will take place in the city of Košice, Sep. 1-4.
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2021 JGP France 2
The second event of the 2021 JGP Series will take place in Courchevel, Aug. 25-28.
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2021 JGP France 1
UPDATED July 20: The 2021 Junior Grand Prix Series opens with back-to-back competitions in Courchevel, France, the first of which takes place Aug. 18-21.
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2021 Grand Prix Series
The 2021 Grand Prix assignments have been announced – 38 men, 44 ladies, 25 pairs and 34 ice dance teams have been invited.
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2021 JGP Will Be Interesting: Ted Barton
The 2021 JGP season is just six weeks away. We checked in with ISU host Ted Barton to ask what his expectations are of the Series this year.
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IFS AUGUST 2021
The IFS August 2021 issue highlights the fun and games at the 2021 World Team Trophy with a spotlight on some of the stars of last season.
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2021 Finlandia Trophy Espoo
The 2021 Finlandia Trophy takes place in Espoo, Oct. 8 – 10.
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2021 Nebelhorn Trophy
The final Olympic qualifying event, 2021 Nebelhorn Trophy, will take place in Oberstdorf, Germany, Sep. 23–25.
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2021 Autumn Classic International
The 2021 Autumn Classic International takes place in Pierrefonds (Montréal), Québec, Sep. 16-18.
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2021 Lombardia Trophy
The 2021 Challenger Series opens with Lombardia Trophy in Bergamo, Italy, Sep. 10–12.
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2011 Junior Final – Then and Now
A crop of talented juniors set Québec City’s Pavillon de la Jeunesse on fire at the 2011 Junior Grand Prix Final.
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IFS JUNE 2021
The IFS June 2021 issue features extended coverage of the 2021 World Championships – what happened on the ice and what transpired backstage.
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2020-2021 World Standings
The World Standings, Season World Rankings and Season Best Score Statistics for the 2020-2021 season.
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2021 World Team Trophy
The top six nations will contest the 2021 World Team Trophy, which is scheduled to take place in Osaka, Japan, April 15-21.
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IFS APRIL 2021
Nathan Chen headlines our coverage of the three major national championships in Japan, Russia and...
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2021 World Championships
The 2021 World Championships are set to take place in Stockholm, Sweden, March 22-28, in a competition bubble with strict protocols in place. As almost all ISU member nations are fielding teams to the Championships, the new Olympic Qualifying rules will apply.
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2021 Russian Cup Final
The 2021 Russian Cup Final takes place in Moscow Feb. 28 – March 2. Final spots on the 2021 World team were announced at the conclusion of the senior competition.
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2021 Challenge Cup
The 2021 Challenge Cup will take place Feb. 25-28 in The Hague, Netherlands. This is the final opportunity for skaters to earn the required minimum technical scores to compete at the 2021 World Championships.
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Gran Premio Italia 2020
The Italian Ice Sports Federation is launching its own Grand Prix Series (Gran Premio Italia 2020), which begins Oct. 24 in Bergamo.
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Channel One Figure Skating Cup
The Russian Figure Skating Federation/Channel One network will host a team competition at the Megasport Sports Palace in Moscow, Feb. 5-7.
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2021 Russian Junior Championships
The 2021 Russian Junior Championships take place in Krasnoyarsk, Feb. 3-5 with 63 athletes/teams in four disciplines competing for top honors.
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Team USA 2020-2021
U.S. Figure Skating has announced its team for the 2021 World Championships, scheduled to take place in Stockholm, Sweden, March 22-28.
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Team Japan 2020-2021
The Japanese federation has named its team for the 2021 World Championships in Stockholm, Sweden, March 22-28.
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Nathan Chen – Quads, Nationals and Worlds
Nathan Chen is gearing up for U.S. nationals next week and will be in the hunt for a fifth straight consecutive title.
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2021 U.S. Championships
The 2021 U.S. Championships takes place at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, Jan. 14-21.
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2021 Skate Canada Challenge
The 2021 Skate Canada Challenge, the qualifying competition for the 2021 Canadian Championships, will be streamed over two weekends in January.
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Russia Plans New Competitions for 2021
Russia plans to host three additional competitions for senior and junior skaters in Feb. and March of 2021 to keep them in competitive mode.
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IFS FEBRUARY 2021
At age 24, Elizaveta Tuktamysheva continues to be an inspiration for many other mature female skaters around the globe.
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