Author: europeonice

Niina Petrõkina: Homecoming For Tallinn Euros

By Hiro Yoshida 

A mere three years after her European Championship debut, Niina Petrõkina is back at the Tondiraba Ice Hall in her hometown of Tallinn, Estonia and this time she is not just there happy to make up the numbers.

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Amber Glenn: Consistency Is Key To Success

By Hiro Yoshida

It is fair to say that this season has been a breakout one for Amber Glenn. This week she starts her quest to retain the United States Figure Skating Championships title she won for the first time last year off the back of an impressive international winning streak and a newfound consistency in her skating.

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Yuma Kagiyama: Aiming Higher

By Hiro Yoshida

While last season saw Yuma Kagiyama on the comeback trail following injury, this season the three-time World silver medallist and double Olympic silver medallist has his eyes firmly set on reaching the top of the podium starting with this week’s Japanese Nationals.

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2024 GRAND PRIX FINAL: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

The best skaters in the world gather in Grenoble, France this weekend for the ISU Senior and Junior Grand Prix Finals.

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Kévin Aymoz: Hometown Glory

By Hiro Yoshida

When last season ended prematurely for Kévin Aymoz in January of this year, his future in the sport looked to be in question. Fast forward to this week and the Frenchman is back skating at almost his very best and performing at home at the Grand Prix Final where his skating journey began.

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2024 FINLANDIA TROPHY: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Finlandia Trophy becomes an ISU Grand Prix event for the first time ever as the series reaches its penultimate stop in Helsinki this weekend.

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