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ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships

Apr 03, 2020Lake Placid /USA

ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating

Aug 26, 2020Richmond /CAN

ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating

Sep 02, 2020Kosice /SVK

2020 ISU Congress - Phuket/Thailand – June 8-12, 2020

Considering the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the continued negative developments world-wide, the ISU Council has concluded that maintaining the 2020 ISU Congress on the planned dates of June 8-12, 2020 is no longer an option. The same applies to a short-term postponement until later in the summer of 2020.

Mar 24, 2020

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What to watch

Apr 03, 2020

If you thought you had no more Skating to watch, think again! The ISU is offering streams of all the 2018 and 2019 ISU World Championships across all disciplines.

Lorentzen gets #UpAgain from horror crash to achieve Olympic gold

A Speed Skating blade needs to be sharp to provide maximum grip on the ice at 60 km/h, but when a skater crashes the blades become dangerous weapons. In October 2015, Håvard Lorentzen's left skate slipped away when he entered a corner in a fast training lap at the Max Aicher Arena in Inzell. When he hit the cushions, his left skate cut into his right leg almost from the knee to the ankle. When he looked down, the 2012 ISU World Junior Speed Skating Champion was not sure whether he would be able to ever skate again.

Apr 03, 2020 Read more

New eLearning Modules on Coaching Children on ISU eLearning Platform

ISU eLearning and iCoachKids (iCK), an Erasmus+ co-funded eLearning program, have partnered together to present a series of coaching education modules, specifically focused on coaching children aged 5-12.

Apr 02, 2020 Read more

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pdf ISU Statement ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2020 Lake Placid
13 March 2020
As a result of the recent United States’ travel ban of 26 European countries and the state of New York’s restrictions on gatherings over concerns of the spread of the COVID-19 virus, U.S. Figure Skating and the International Skating Union (ISU) are unable to organize the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships® 2020. The event was scheduled to take place April 3-4, 2020, in Lake Placid, New York, United States.
pdf ISU Statement ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2020, Montreal
11 March 2020

With the uncertainty surrounding the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Skate Canada and the International Skating Union (ISU), were informed today by the Government of Quebec that they have decided to cancel the ISU World Figure Skating Championships® 2020. The event was scheduled to take place from March 16-22, 2020 in Montreal at Centre Bell.
pdf ISU Statement Coronavirus – ISU Events 2019/20
29 February 2020

On February 26, 2020 the ISU announced that the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships 2020 cannot be staged as originally foreseen on March 13-15, 2020 since, in light of the situation in South Korea, the competent authorities of the city of Seoul have closed the Mokdong Ice Rink and ordered the cancellation of all planned competitions.

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pdf What to watch - ISU World Championships 2018 & 2019 Streams
03 April 2020

If you thought you had no more Skating to watch, think again! The ISU is offering streams of all the 2018 and 2019 ISU World Championships across all disciplines.