The 2023/2024 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series moves north to Vancouver, British Columbia which hosts Skate Canada for the third time in the history of the event.
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The 2023/2024 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series moves north to Vancouver, British Columbia which hosts Skate Canada for the third time in the history of the event.
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Missed the World Team Trophy over the weekend or want to watch some of the great performances again? Here are a selection of routines from the competition!
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Just over two weeks after the conclusion of this season’s World Championships, Japan plays host once again to some of the best figure skating talent from around the globe as the World Team Trophy is held in Tokyo. While the biennial event is seen as a fun way to wrap up the competitive calendar, the US$1,000,000 prize fund means there is some serious money up for grabs for the six teams who will take to the ice inside the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium.
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The World Championships return to Saitama, Japan for the third time. All of last year’s champions in singles and pairs are back to defend their titles while new champions in ice dance will be crowned.
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The penultimate leg of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating brings us to Sapporo, Japan for the NHK Trophy and figure skating’s most elaborate kiss and cry.
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As is customary, the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating kicks off with Skate America this weekend with this season’s event taking place in the more intimate Tenley E. Albright Performance Center rink in Norwood, Massachusetts.
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While the cloud of war in Ukraine loomed large, the skating shone brighter than the Montpellier sun at the World Championships which finished yesterday.
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There is always a changing of the guard at any post-Olympic World Championships, but this week’s event in Montpellier, France is taking place amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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And just like that, another Olympics comes to an end. Beijing was not just any ordinary Olympics though. Until the moment it began there were many who doubted it would go ahead. The pandemic still managed to encroach into the skating bubble with a number of skaters sidelined by the strict protocols in place. A doping scandal shone a light on an aspect of the sport that needed to be addressed. There were moments of joy, sadness, excitement and frustration. And now it will be four years ago until we do it all again.
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A full house at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium inspired the skaters who did make it on to the ice to compete at NHK Trophy in Tokyo, Japan this weekend. Here are five highlights from the event.
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