After a drama filled four days of competition in Helsinki, Finland, the ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2017 came to a conclusion with a flurry of world records. (more…)
Kiira Korpi Finds New Joy In Skating
By Hiro Yoshida
When she competed as part of a golden generation of Finnish female figure skaters, Kiira Korpi struggled through the latter years of her career with injuries. While her name will not be on the entry list at this week’s World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland, she will be involved in a number of ways. (more…)
Julianne Séguin & Charlie Bilodeau Back on Track
By Hiro Yoshida
After an absence of two years, Canada’s Julianne Séguin and Charlie Bilodeau will once again be competing at a World Championships when they take to the ice in the pairs event this week in Helsinki, Finland. (more…)
Stars of Tomorrow Shine at Junior Worlds
The ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships once again saw the best junior skaters in the world battle it out for top honours. Taipei City, Taiwan was the stage for some superb performances that point to a bright future for skating. (more…)
Daniel Samohin Finds Strength in Adversity
By H.Olenina with Hiro Yoshida
2016 World Junior champion Daniel Samohin has come to the end of what can only be described as a roller coaster of a season. (more…)
Quad Almighty at Four Continents
The 2017 Four Continents Championships held this week in Gangneung, South Korea served as the test event for the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics in 12 months time. There was no shortage of thrilling performances in this year’s championships. (more…)
Misha Ge Finds Balance between Artistry and Athleticism
By Hiro Yoshida
Skater. Choreographer. Actor. Dancer. Model. Designer. Misha Ge has, at the age of 25, already a lot of feathers in his cap. Born in Russia and raised in China, the skater from Uzbekistan calls the United States of America home these days. Now a veteran in skating terms, he nevertheless keeps challenging himself. (more…)
Ten Triumphs At Home Universiade
There were some outstanding performances at this week’s Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan, but it was really all about the hometown boy. (more…)
Penny Coomes & Nicholas Buckland on the Road to Recovery
By Hiro Yoshida
For Penny Coomes and Nicholas Buckland, one moment on June 24, 2016 turned their whole world upside down. (more…)
Europeans Wraps Up In Ostrava
Four titles were up for grabs as the European Championships came to the Czech Republic for the first time since 1999. (more…)
