By Hiro Yoshida
Twenty years on this month from winning the first of his two World titles, Stéphane Lambiel remains very much part of the sport as a coach and choreographer. At this milepost, I take a look back with the 2006 Olympic silver medallist on some of the seminal moments of his career and fellow skaters that left an impression on him.
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The World Championships are back in Boston nine years after they were hosted in the same venue, but this time quota places for next year’s Winter Olympics are on the line.
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By Hiro Yoshida
In their eight year partnership Allison Reed and Saulius Ambrulevičius have had their fair share of highs and lows. As next year’s 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics approach, the team are locked in on their goal of securing a spot at next week’s World Championships in Boston to compete together on the biggest stage in the world.
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By Hiro Yoshida
This season saw Matteo Rizzo make a gradual return to competition after major surgery just over a year ago. While he sits out this month’s World Championships, he still has his sights firmly set on a home Olympics in 2026.
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By Hiro Yoshida
From a partnership formed in the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic, Great Britain’s Anastasia Vaipan-Law and Luke Digby have begun to finally reap the rewards this season and now have their sights firmly set on a bright future.
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The future stars of figure skating assemble in Debrecen, Hungary this week to decide the honours at the ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships.
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By Hiro Yoshida
Yanhao Li has been a trail blazer for New Zealand’s figure skating community over the past few seasons and this week he has his sights set on making more history for his country at the World Junior Championships in Debrecen, Hungary.
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The rest of the world gathers in Seoul, South Korea this week for the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships.
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The best skaters in Europe take to the ice in Estonia this week as Tallinn hosts the European Figure Skating Championships for the third time.
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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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