The International Skating Union has announced the initial competitors lists for the six events of the 2012-13 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series. For ice dance, 45 of the 48 slots were assigned, leaving one host pick at…
(From the U.S. Figure Skating press release) U.S. Figure Skating announced the 2012 Athlete Alumni Ambassador (3A) award recipients. The 3A award is a scholarship program that recognizes skaters who have achieved figure skating excellence while actively volunteering. To earn…
The International Skating Union has announced the following competitions for 2012-13. To view the list, download Communication 1727 (pdf). Please note the inclusion of a U.S. senior international event which will be held in Salt Lake City, Utah from September…
Photographs Recap: Dance is the Star in Investors Group Stars on Ice Presented by Lindt’s “Love ‘N’ Life” Tour
SEASONAL PARTNER CHANGES: Last year, the ice dance world was rocked by an unusually high number of partnerships ending. This off-season has brought with it a similar number of splits, as well as the forming of new partnerships. Who is…
by Jacquelyn Thayer / Photo by Melanie Hoyt For the first time in the show’s 21-year history, audiences at three stops on the Canadian leg of the Stars on Ice tour were lucky enough to catch three ice dance teams.…
TEAM INFORMATION: Country: United States (USA) Level: Junior Status: Eligible Club: Detroit SC Began Skating together: 2006 Coaches: Igor Shpilband, A. Lenda, G. Zuerlein, F. Bourzat Choreographers: Igor Shpilband Training location: Novi, MI ATHLETE INFORMATION: Holly Moore Daniel Klaber Birth…
by Jacquelyn Thayer From June 11-15, the International Skating Union’s 54th Ordinary Congress will convene in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Union and member federations will finalize the new rules for the 2012-13 season and, in some cases, beyond. As customary,…
(Press Release) – U.S. Figure Skating announced today the individuals and teams that will compose the A, B and C team envelopes for the 2012-13 season. Athletes assigned to the Reserve team envelope will be announced at a later date.…
The 2012 Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships are scheduled to take place from July 25-29, 2012 at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid. This is the 80th year of the LPIDC and the organizers have special events and celebrations planned…