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The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series continues this week with Skate Canada International in Vancouver, BC. Skate Canada is the second of six events of the series in which the world’s best Figure Skaters compete and collect points towards the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2023/24 in Beijing (CHN) on December 7-10. Reigning ISU World Champion Kaori Sakamoto (JPN) and ISU World  medalists Junhwan Cha (KOR) and Piper Gilles/Paul Poirier (CAN) lead the line-up in Vancouver.

Oct 25, 2023

Loena Hendrickx (BEL) skated to the second ISU Grand Prix gold medal of her career as the ISU Grand Prix Skate America wrapped up in Allen, Texas (USA) Sunday with the Women’s Free Skating. 

Oct 22, 2023

Reigning World Champions Madison Chock/Evan Bates (USA) danced off with their fourth Skate America title as the first ISU Grand Prix event continued with the Free Dance in Allen, Texas (USA) Sunday.

Oct 22, 2023

“Quad God” Ilia Malinin (USA) did his nickname justice on his way to his second ISU Grand Prix Skate America title as the Men’s event wrapped up with the Free Skating in Allen, Texas (USA) Saturday. 

Oct 22, 2023

Two-time ISU World medalist Loena Hendrickx of Belgium reigned in the Women’s Short Program at the ISU Grand Prix event Skate America in Allen, Texas (USA) on Saturday. U.S. Skaters Amber Glenn and Isabeau Levito follow in second and third.

Oct 22, 2023

Reigning European bronze medalists Annika Hocke/Robert Kunkel (GER) claimed their first ISU Grand Prix victory as the Pairs event concluded with the Free Skating at the ISU Grand Prix Skate America in Allen, TX (USA) Saturday. 

Oct 22, 2023

Reigning World Champions Madison Chock/Evan Bates (USA) danced to a confident lead as the ISU Grand Prix Skate America continued with the Rhythm Dance in Allen, Texas (USA) Saturday. Their rocky Rhythm Dance saw them finish ahead of Marjorie Lajoie/Zachary Lagha of Canada and France’s Evgeniia Lopareva/Geoffrey Brissaud.  

Oct 21, 2023

To the delight of the home crowd, Ilia Malinin (USA) jumped to the lead at his home ISU Grand Prix Skate America in Allen, Texas (USA) on Friday. Kevin Aymoz of France stands in second place while Japan’s Shun Sato came third. Skate America is the first of six events in the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series where international top Figure Skaters collect points towards the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2023/24 in Beijing (CHN) on December 7-10.

Oct 21, 2023

Reigning European bronze medalists Annika Hocke/Robert Kunkel (GER) skated to the lead in the Pairs Short Program as the ISU Grand Prix Skate America opened Friday in Allen, TX (USA). Skate America is the first of six events of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series where international top Figure Skaters will collect points towards the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2023/24 in Beijing (CHN) on December 7-10.

Oct 21, 2023

The International Skating Union (ISU) is thrilled to introduce Michaela Scalisi, the former Swiss national competitor and renowned Wild Ice Skater, who is affectionately known as 'Michaela Carrot' among her followers. She has been designated as global WISD Icon for the highly anticipated World Ice Skating Day (WISD) set to take place on December 3, 2023.

Oct 20, 2023

On October 17, 2023, during the 141st  International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session that was held in Mumbai, India, the ISU President, Jae Youl Kim, was elected as IOC Member.

Oct 17, 2023

Skate America opens the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series this week in Allen, TX (USA), as per tradition and is the first of six events where international top Figure Skaters will collect points towards the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2023/24in Beijing (CHN) on December 7-10, 2023. Reigning World Champions Madison Chock/Evan Bates(USA) and “quad king” Ilia Malinin(USA) headline the field.

Oct 17, 2023

Here we go again – this is what you have been waiting for all summer: the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series 2023/24 kicks off next week. Leading international Figure Skaters including all four reigning World Champions – Shoma Uno (JPN), Kaori Sakamoto (JPN), Riku Miura/Ryuichi Kihara (JPN), and Madison Chock/Evan Bates (USA) – as well as Olympic and World medalists, European Champions and medalists will compete for placements and points to qualify for the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2023/24 in Beijing (CHN), from December 7-10.

Oct 13, 2023

The second edition of the World Ice Skating Day (WISD) is about to take place on December 3, 2023, and promises to present a series of worldwide events celebrating ice skating sports in the most fun, creative and inclusive ways. This year, the International Skating Union (ISU) is glad to reconduct the “Best WISD Contest”, which will reward the organizers having demonstrated the most ingenuity in the activities and promotional actions undertaken. In 2022, the “Best WISD Awards” were bestowed upon  Indonesia (Federasi Ice Skating Indonesia), Mexico (Nuevo Léon Winter Sports Association) and the Ice Academy of Montreal (Canada) for their impressive initiatives. In particular, the Montreal Ice Academy excelled in the “Best #WISDance” category and was given the honor to create the new official choreography for the 2023 WISD edition.

Oct 13, 2023