Recap: 2019 Grand Prix Final
by Francesca Torino, Italy is famous among skating fans for being the set of the original dance Olympic event. The 2019-2020 GPF was far from dramatic but nonetheless saw some…
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A look back at the first U.S. Dance Final
by Anne Calder “In the summer of 2017, [USFSA] President Sam Auxier established a Competitions Task Force with the goal of addressing a number of issues facing the current qualifying…
Preview: 2019 Junior & Senior Grand Prix Final
by Abril Ventura The top six qualifying teams from the Grand Prix circuit and Junior Grand Prix (JGP) series head to Turin, Italy for the Grand Prix Final. The events…
Recap: 2019 NHK Trophy
by Anne Calder | Photo by Robin Ritoss The sixth 2019 Grand Prix Series event, the NHK Trophy, was held in Sapporo, Japan November 22-24. Nine ice dance teams from…
Recap: 2019 Rostelecom Cup
by Anne Calder | Photo by Julia Komarova The fifth event in the Grand Prix Series was held in Moscow, Russia from November 15-17, at the Megasport Sport Palace. Ten…
Recap: 2019 Cup of China
by Anne Calder | Photo by Robin Ritoss Cup of China was held November 8-10 in Chongqing – a Yangtze River port city in southwest China. Ten couples representing five…
Recap: 2019 Internationaux de France
by Anne Calder | Photo by Robin Ritoss The third Grand Prix Series event was held in Grenoble, France, from November 1-3. Eight countries were represented. Advertised as the “Capital…
Recap: 2019 Skate Canada
by Anne Calder | Photo by Robin Ritoss The 2019 Skate Canada International was held in Kelowna, British Columbia October 25-27. The city also hosted the event in 2014. Ten…
Recap: 2019 Skate America
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman Skate America – the first of six 2019 Grand Prix Series events – was held in Las Vegas, Nevada, October 18-20. The…
2019 Grand Prix Series Preview
by Melanie Heaney | Photo by Robin Ritoss The 2019 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating will begin this week at Skate America in Las Vegas. Athletes can compete twice…
Recap: 2019 U.S. International Classic
by Anne Calder The third event in the ISU Challenger Series was held in Salt Lake City, UT USA. Nine teams from seven countries competed in the ice dance discipline.…
Recap: 2019 Junior Grand Prix Lake Placid
by Anne Calder | Photo by Daphne Backman RHYTHM DANCE (RD) The 14 ice dance teams performed Broadway and movie musicals, to one or more of the following rhythms: Quickstep,…
Recap: 2019 World Championships Free Dance
by Anne Calder | Photo by Robin Ritoss There was a slight shift in the overnight standings. The top two after the rhythm dance, Gabriella Papadakis & Guillaume Cizeron and…