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The International Skating Union (ISU) is delighted to launch “ISU eRink”, its revamped eLearning platform featuring a brand-new design. Originally created in 2019 as a freely accessible educational tool for the ice skating community, the ISU eLearning “eRink” now offers a freshly designed interface facilitating the user experience.

Jun 29, 2023

It is with deep regret and sorrow that the ISU learned of the death of former ISU Sports Technical Director Figure Skating, ISU Judge, Technical Controller, Referee, and Data & Replay operator, Mr. Charles Z. Cyr who passed away on June 22, 2023 aged 68.

Jun 27, 2023

The ISU Council met on June 9-11, 2023 (read decision here) in Budapest (HUN) and unanimously approved the “ISU Vision 2030”, a strategic roadmap presented to ISU Members during an online update session, the first of its kind to take place during a non-Congress year.

Jun 16, 2023

The ISU Council met on June 9-11, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary. The following were among the decisions taken by the Council during the meeting.

Jun 15, 2023

On June 6-8th 2023, the ISU held its annual Center of Excellence (CoE) meeting at the IWIS International Training Center (ISU Center of Excellence) in Bangkok (THA), reuniting for the very first time both the Figure and Speed Skating branches. This combined gathering aimed at discussing the role of ISU’s Centers of Excellence to develop the sports internationally with a focus to plan a long-term integrated and sustainable approach.

Jun 09, 2023

 The ISU Development Commission is pleased to announce this year’s Call for applications for the Support for transition from Skater to Coach Official Administrator other Skating related role.

Jun 02, 2023

ISU Figure Skating Centers of Excellence (CoEs) are organizing a series of try-out camps for young Skaters and Coaches to test a new Figure Skating discipline. Beijing CoE is going to organize a Pair Skating Try-out Day in Xi Ning, Qinghai Province of China on May 22, 2023, moderated by Olympic Champion – HAN Cong and an ISU technical specialist.

May 08, 2023

ISU Figure Skating Centers of Excellence (CoEs) are organizing a series of try-out camps for young Skaters and Coaches to test a new Figure Skating discipline. Oberstdorf CoE is going to host Ice Dance Try-out Days for those beginner-level Skaters/Coaches who are interested in trying Ice Dance safely with high-level international Coaches

May 08, 2023

The ISU Center of Excellence (CoE) in Heerenveen (NED) announces the launch of its new 2023-24 training programs and camps open to all Long and Short Track Speed Skating Skaters coming from any ISU member. The objective is to share knowledge, experience and expertise to the entire ice-skating community within the first-class facilities of Thialf-Heerenveen.

May 04, 2023

As announced in ISU Communication No. 2548, the ISU Council approved the establishment, as from the season 2023/24, of an ISU Junior World Cup Short Track Series, funded through the ISU Development Program and replacing the current Short Track Junior Challenge Series.

May 03, 2023

As part of its “Clean Sport” program for doping prevention, the ISU has once again this season deployed the “Pure as Ice” campaign in a variety of international events across all ice skating disciplines. The ISU #PureasIce initiative aims at reuniting skaters together with their entourage in a safe and fun hub where they can learn and exchange about Anti-Doping rules and behaviors.

Apr 27, 2023

Further to ISU Communication No 2541, the Summary of Championships applications received by the ISU for Seasons 2024/25, 2025/26, 2026/27 and 2027/28 is now available.

Apr 21, 2023

Further to ISU Communication No. 2525 and after having received ISU Members’ applications, the ISU recognized the Seminar for Referees and Judges in Synchronized Skating announced in this communication.

Apr 18, 2023

The ISU issues strict requirements for Helmets manufacturers for Speed Skating and Short Track Speed Skating regarding the safety and approved labels and tags.

Apr 03, 2023

The ISU continues to support the training and development of promising Skaters and their Coaches by offering opportunities for quality coaching and mentoring at ISU Centers of Excellence (CoE).

Mar 03, 2023