Piper Gilles/Paul Poirier of Canada captured the lead in the Rhythm Dance at the Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Torino on Friday, but it will be tight race in the Free Dance with Madison Chock/Evan Bates (USA) and Italy’s Charlene Guignard/Marco Fabbri close behind in second and third place respectively.
2022 ISU World silver medalists Riku Miura/Ryuichi Kihara continued to make history in winning gold at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Torino on Friday – Japan’s first Pairs medal at this event.
Japan’s Mao Shimada followed in the footsteps of her famous namesake Mao Asada (JPN) to win gold at the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final in Torino on Friday. Asada had won the Junior Final in 2005.
ISU World Junior bronze medalists Nadiia Bashynska/Peter Beaumont of Canada skated confidently into the lead in the Rhythm Dance as the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final continued in Torino on Friday.
World silver medalists Riku Miura/Ryuichi Kihara (JPN) lead in the Pairs Short Program at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Torino (ITA) Thursday.
World Champion Shoma Uno led a Japanese sweep of the Men’s Short Program at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Torino (ITA) on Thursday.
Mao Shimada (JPN) edged Jia Shin (KOR) in the Junior Women’s Short Program at the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Torino (ITA) Thursday.
Sophia Baram/Daniel Tioumentsev (USA) grabbed the lead in the Junior Pairs Short Program as the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final continued in Torino (ITA) Thursday.
Lucas Broussard (USA) took the lead in the Junior Men’s Short Program as the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final kicked off Thursday in Torino (ITA).
World Champions Shoma Uno (JPN), Kaori Sakamoto (JPN) and Alexa Knierim/Brandon Frazier (USA) as well as World and Olympic medalists will meet at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Torino (ITA) December 8 -11. The ISU Grand Prix Final is a much awaited highlight with the best six Skaters/Couples in each discipline of the Grand Prix events competing against each other for the first time this season and especially since the Final had to be cancelled in the past two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Thirty-six Skaters/Couples representing seven countries will compete in the Final.
A total of 36 young Skaters/Couples from ten ISU members earned their spots in the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final and are getting ready to compete in Torino (ITA) December 8-11.
On February 5, 2023, the International Skating Union (ISU) will present a unique ISU Skating Awards event, which will be staged and filmed live during the renowned Art on Ice show taking place at the Hallenstadion Arena in Zurich (SUI). By way of this special format and venue, next year’s ISU Skating Awards Ceremony promises to deliver a spectacular experience: several of the world’s top Figure Skaters will offer exclusive interviews and performances within an entertaining show featuring international music superstars.
The International Skating Union (ISU) is thrilled to announce that its #UpAgain campaign has won the “Best Specialist Campaign” and also won silver for “Best Use of Social Media” in the 2022 International Content Marketing Awards.
The International Skating Union (ISU) is proud to welcome as an Official Partner of the World Ice Skating Day (WISD) the UK-based ice leisure company Planet Ice, the largest chain of ice rinks in Europe. The ISU and Planet Ice share a common commitment to create initiatives and experiences aiming at expanding Ice Skating sports to the large public. In this spirit, Planet Ice will open up its 14 rinks and offer a range of free activities all over the country to celebrate the first-ever World Ice Skating Day on December 4th 2022.
Piper Gilles/Paul Poirier of Canada, 2021 ISU World bronze medalists, continued their success this season with another Grand Prix gold medal. Kaitlin Hawayek/Jean-Luc Baker (USA) claimed their second Grand Prix silver medal this season and will go together with the Canadians to the ISU Grand Prix Final next month. To the delight of the home crowd, Finland’s Juulia Turkkila/Matthias Versluis moved up to take the bronze, the first ISU Grand Prix medal for a Finnish Ice Dance team.