With such rules, it would indeed confirm that the Fed hates to develop pairs and ice dance...
With those criteria it makes me wonder whether Yuma could have skipped nationals this year and still be eligible for 4CC (guess that's for another thread)!
If this happens, it would be very short-sighted of them to not send their current GPF champions/world silver medallists and gift an ISU championship title to likely USA or China, with the added momentum going into worlds.So I guess...Japan is not sending a pairs team to 4CC?
With those criteria it makes me wonder whether Yuma could have skipped nationals this year and still be eligible for 4CC (guess that's for another thread)!