The ISU Center of Excellence Bergamo, in collaboration with CoE Champéry and CoE Oberstdorf, presents the ISU CoE Joint Camps, a series of international training initiatives designed to support the development of Figure Skating branch disciplines.
These camps bring together skaters and coaches from diverse backgrounds in a high-performance environment that combines technical training, education, and international collaboration. Each camp within the series is tailored to specific disciplines and development levels, offering targeted opportunities for skill progression, knowledge exchange, and athlete pathway development.
Through this initiative, the ISU Centres of Excellence aim to foster excellence, encourage new partnerships, and strengthen the global figure skating community.
The ISU Center of Excellence Bergamo, in collaboration with CoE Champéry and CoE Oberstdorf, presents the ISU Pair Up! – International Pair Try-out, Pair Skating Camp & Coaches Seminar.
This camp offers a unique and structured environment where skaters and coaches can work together through a comprehensive program combining partner matching opportunities, technical training, and coach education.
A key component of the camp is the Pair Try-out, where individual skaters interested in pair skating are given the opportunity to skate with potential partners under the supervision of experienced coaches.
These sessions are designed to:
The second part of the program focuses on training for newly formed and existing teams. Skaters will work on essential pair elements, including:
In addition, the camp includes off-ice preparation and conditioning specifically tailored to the demands of pair skating.
Running in parallel, the Coaches Education Course supports coaches aiming to develop expertise in pair skating. The course includes:
Additional sessions will focus on ISU Rules 2026/2027 and technical updates, providing a clear overview of:
The ISU Centres of Excellence in Champéry, Oberstdorf, and Bergamo present the ISU CoE Joint Training Camp – Champéry 2026, a high-level training opportunity for Advanced Novice and Junior Single Skaters and their Coaches, particularly from developing programs.
This camp offers a structured and intensive program led by an international team of expert coaches and provides a focused training environment aimed at technical development, performance improvement, and a deeper understanding of the sport.
The ISU Centres of Excellence are proud to present a unique training programme specifically tailored to figure skaters in the Advanced Novice and Junior categories from developing countries.
This intensive joint training camp is designed to support the progression of young athletes by providing a structured and high-quality training environment.
The camp aims to:
Participants will benefit from:
The program also emphasizes education, ensuring that skaters gain a deeper understanding of the sport’s technical framework and expectations at international level.
