Figure Skating News
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Near-tie for Chock and Bates & Hubbell and Donohue at US Nationals
Defending champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates edged out Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue by a less than...
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Bradie Tennell breaks Ladies’ Short Program score at U.S. Nationals
Bradie Tennell broke the record for the U.S. National Ladies’ Short Program score that she set last...
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Scimeca Knierim and Frazier lead Pairs in debut at U.S. Nationals
In their debut together as a team, Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Brandon Frazier took the lead in the...
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Refreshed, Tarasova and Morozov ready to conquer new heights
Ever since Russian pair skaters Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov began competing on the international senior level...
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Rika Kihira defends title at Japanese Nationals
Defending champion Rika Kihira held onto to her title for a second consecutive win at the 2020-21 Japanese...
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Komatsubara and Komatsubara win third consecutive title at Japanese Nationals
Two-time national champions Misato Komatsubara and Takeru Komatsubara easily defended their title for a third consecutive crown at the...
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Shcherbakova wins impressive battle; takes third title at Russian Nationals
Anna Shcherbakova won an impressive battle of the quads among the Russian ladies and against illness to...
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Tarasova and Morozov rebound to claim third title at Russian Nationals
Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov rebounded from a rough season to claim their third title at the...
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Yuzuru Hanyu reclaims title at Japanese Nationals
Two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu reclaimed his title with room to spare at the 2020-21 Japanese National Figure...
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Defending champions Komatsubara and Koleto lead in ice dance at Japanese Nationals
Two-time and defending champions Misato Komatsubara and Timothy Koleto took the lead in the Rhythm Dance on Saturday at...
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Shcherbakova edges Valieva for lead in Ladies Short at Russian Nationals
Two-time and defending champion Anna Shcherbakova edged rising star Kamila Valieva for a narrow lead in the...
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Mikhail Kolyada continues golden comeback with third national title
Mikhail Kolyada continued his golden comeback this season at the 2020-21 Russian National Figure Skating Championships, scoring...
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Alexandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin claim first National title
After coming close in the past two years, ice dancers Alexandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin finally claimed...
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Rika Kihira takes lead to defend her crown at Japanese Nationals
Defending champion Rika Kihira is currently in first place after the Ladies’ Short Program took place at...
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Hanyu rocks his way to the lead at Japanese Nationals
Two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu took first in the Men’s Short Program at the 2020-21 Japanese Nationals in...
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Tarasova and Morozov storm to lead at Russian Nationals
Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov stormed to the lead with an excellent Short Program at the 2020-21...
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Stepanova and Bukin start comeback with Rhythm Dance win at Russian Nationals
Alexandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin successfully returned after an 11-month break of competitions to win the Rhythm...
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Kolyada takes Men’s Short Program at Russian Nationals
Mikhail Kolyada took the lead with a strong performance in the Men’s Short Program at 2020-21 Russian...
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Morisi Kvitelashvili lets the genie out of the bottle
Last month, Morisi Kvitelashvili of Georgia claimed the silver medal at the 2020 ISU Grand Prix of...
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Figure Skating: Ladies and the Quad Jump
It was three-time world silver medalist Surya Bonaly of France who began attempting a quadruple jump several...
Did You Know?
The “Charlotte” is named after German figure skater Charlotte Oelschlägel (August 14, 1898 – November 14, 1984) who first performed the move in the early 1900s. She retired in 1976 and was inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1985. She is also credited with performing the first backward outside death spiral.
