2009 World Junior Championships Preview
Sofia, Bulgaria Thirty-three teams representing 24 countries will take the ice this week in Sofia, Bulgaria for the 2009 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. Though the championships were originally to…
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Sofia, Bulgaria Thirty-three teams representing 24 countries will take the ice this week in Sofia, Bulgaria for the 2009 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. Though the championships were originally to…
Vancouver, BC Twelve teams are slated to take the ice at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver for the 2009 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships. More attention has been drawn to Four…
COMPULSORY DANCE The Paso Doble compulsory dance kicked off the junior ice dancing event in Cleveland. Although the Paso Doble was a novice dance this season, it was also selected…
Sunday, January 25, 2009 World, Four Continents & World Junior Championships Assignments 2009 World Championships; Los Angeles, Calif. Meryl Davis/Charlie White Emily Samuelson/Evan Bates Tanith Belbin/Ben Agosto Alternate 1 –…
Sunday, January 25, 2009 It is Raining Gold Medal Olympians I am on the concourse at the Q and I see fellow member of The Skating Club of Boston, Elin…
COMPULSORY DANCES The 2009 U.S. Championships got underway bright and early on Monday morning with the novice compulsory dance event at 7:40 a.m. Unlike the junior and senior levels, novice…
Helsinki, Finland What has every rabid dance fan been waiting for this season? The ultimate showdown between six different teams that boast world and/or Grand Prix Final medals? Well, yes.…
Cleveland, OH Only three teams from the 2008 U.S. Figure Skating Championships return to compete at the novice level in 2009. Just one year ago, Una Donegan & Andrew Korda…
2009 U.S. National Championships – Cleveland, OH When 14 teams take the ice for the U.S. Championships at the junior level this week, three spots for the World Junior Team…
2009 U.S. National Championships – Cleveland, OH Five-time U.S. champions and world and Olympic medalists face off against the newly-crowned Grand Prix Final medalists. Two teams, one crown. Ice dance…
2009 CANADIAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (JUNIOR) When competition at the 2009 Canadian National Championships begins on Wednesday, January 14, it will be the junior dancers who take the ice first. Twenty…
2009 CANADIAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (SENIOR) The last time that the Canadian Figure Skating Championships were in Saskatoon, it was 2003, and the dance competition was completely predictable. For the third…
Goyang City, South Korea For the first time, the Senior Grand Prix Final and the Junior Grand Prix Final will be held simultaneously. Goyang City, South Korea, which hosted last…
Tokyo, Japan With four spots to the Grand Prix Final likely decided, NHK Trophy is the setting for the battle for the final two spots. Isabelle Delobel & Olivier Schoenfelder,…