The 2012-13 ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating continued this week in Istanbul, Turkey, with approximately 97 skaters/teams representing 35 countries competing in the Men, Ladies, and Ice Dance disciplines.
The athletes competed to earn points…
The Liberty Figure Skating 2011 Competition took place this past week at IceWorks in Aston, Penn., with more than 200 entries coming from all over the globe including Korea, Brazil, and Poland. The competition is one of the biggest of the summer due to the early season critiques that the skaters receive from national and international level judges and technical specialists. Golden Skate’s Elvin Walker attended the competition for…
At the 2010 U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Spokane, Wash., a group of pre-pubescent pixies stood next to the boards peering out onto the ice waiting for their turn to skate. One skater was lucky to have been wearing her skates,…