The culmination of this season’s ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating takes place this week in Beijing, China with the cream of skating talent vying for glory as well as up and coming stars of the future in the Junior Grand Prix Final.
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2023 CUP OF CHINA: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
For the first time since 2019, Cup of China returns as an international Grand Prix event.
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2023 SKATE CANADA: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
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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2023 WORLD TEAM TROPHY: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
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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Gilles and Poirier: Long And Winding Road Puts Canadians Poised As Strong Contenders For World Title
By Hiro Yoshida
Things did not go according to plan for Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier last season, but by reconnecting with their love for skating they are back on track for this week’s World Championships.
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2023 WORLDS: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
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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2022 GRAND PRIX ESPOO: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
The final places are up for grabs as the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating reaches its sixth and final stage in Espoo, Finland.
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2022 SKATE CANADA: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating moves on to its second stage at Skate Canada this weekend with the action taking place inside the Paramount Fine Foods Center rink in Mississauga, Ontario.
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The home team swept up all the titles at this weekend’s Rostelecom Cup in Moscow, Russia and the roster of qualifiers for this season’s Grand Prix Final next month took further shape. (more…)
Gilles and Poirier: “Anything Is Possible With The Right Material”
By Seán Gillis
After the heartbreak of narrowly missing out on qualifying for the Olympics in 2014, Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier laid those demons to rest when they competed in PyeongChang in February of this year. While for many skaters an Olympic appearance might be the ultimate goal, the Canadians are setting their sights even higher for the season ahead. (more…)
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