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The ISU Council agreed upon a consistent Prize Money structure among all disciplines focusing on Prize Money allocation for the top ranked Competitors and with a Prize Money increase for the ISU Championships.

Further to ISU Communication No. 2175, point 9 and in line with the 2016 Congress decision to provide additional opportunities to ISU Member representatives to meet and discuss, the Council agreed to hold a one-day Conference per Branch (Figure Skating & Speed Skating) during the season 2018/19.

The Development Commission supported a Pair Skating camp took place from July 2-7, 2018 in Engelberg, Switzerland. Five participating Couples represented four ISU members.

ISU Constitution & General Regulations, Special Regulations & Technical Rule for Figure Skating, Synchronized Skating, Speed Skating and Short Track Speed Skating 2018 books are available on the ISU Online Shop

This Communication contains the newly revised ISU Code of Ethics and replaces Communication 2104 with immediate effect.

Applications for ISU Four Continents Speed Skating and Short Track Speed Skating Championships, season 2019/20

The ISU Development Commission asks for applications from ISU Members for support for former Skaters who wish to become a Coach, an Official or an administrator for the Skating sports.

The ISU is pleased to announce that it is launching the Fan Newsletter. The first edition is scheduled to be sent on Wednesday, 16 October, 2018.

In order to make timely decisions and allocate the necessary budget amounts for learning content selection and production, a Project Group composed of experts covering all ISU disciplines has been established, replacing previous Working Groups.

During its latest meeting, the ISU Council decided to provisionally allot three ISU Championships for the season 2020/21. 

In accordance with Article 21 of the 2018 ISU Constitution, this Communication sets out the composition, purpose and election procedures of the ISU Athletes Commission. The elections will take place at selected ISU Championships during the 2018/19 season.

The ISU Speed Skating Technical Committee, through the support of the ISU Development Program, will conduct a live stream on the latest changes to the Special Regulations and Technical Rules for the season 2018/19.

As part of the ISU Development Program Traveling ISU Coach initiative which is being piloted this year, an expert Ice Dance coach travelled to Ankara, Turkey on September 5-10 for a visit.

The ISU Releases its new Constitution and General Regulations and the Special Regulations and Technical Rules 2018 for each Discipline.

Celje, Slovenia was the site of an ISU Development Program supported Single Figure Skating Training Camp for Juniors and Novices from July 23 – August 4, 2018.