Event Coverage – 2008 U.S. National Championships


2008 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS – SAINT PAUL, MN Senior Event Preview by Katie Weigel On January 23 in St. Paul, MN, the quest to be the 2008 U.S. dance champion begins with the first phase of the competition – the…
2008 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS – SAINT PAUL, MN Junior Event Preview by Katie Weigel Junior ice dancing event kicks off on Monday, January 21 with the Viennese Waltz compulsory dance. Competition continues the next day with the original dance, which…
Zagreb, Croatia – January 21-27, 2008 While the United States is deciding its national champions, across the Atlantic Ocean skaters will be competing in Zagreb, Croatia for the title of 2008 European Champion. The dance competition begins on Tuesday, January…
2008 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS – SAINT PAUL, MN Novice Event Preview by Daphne Backman The novice compulsory dance events will open the 2008 U.S. National Championships, starting on Sunday, January 20. Competitors will skate both the Tango and Kilian. The…
VANCOUVER, BC When the 2008 BMO Canadian Figure Skating Championships kick off in Vancouver on Wednesday, January 16, a new era will begin. For the first time since the BMO Skate Canada Eastern and Western Challenge events were instituted in…
VANCOUVER, BC Junior level dance teams in Canada qualify for the Canadian Figure Skating Championships at the Skate Canada Eastern and Western Challenge events. Each section is allowed to send a maximum of four teams to their respective Challenge. In…

BRITISH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS January 7-12, 2008 Senior Level FPl. Name Nation Points CD OD FD 1 Sinead KERR / John KERR MURR 169.26 1 1 1 2 Phillipa TOWLER-GREEN / Phillip POOLE STREA 150.74 2 3 2 3 Christina…

RUSSIAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS January 3-7, 2008 FPl. Name Points CD OD FD 1 Yana KHOKHLOVA / Sergey NOVITSKI 212.82 1 1 1 2 Ekaterina RUBLEVA / Ivan SHEFER 183.75 2 2 2 3 Ekaterina BOBROVA / Dmitry SOLOVIEV 178.35…

GERMAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS January 3-6, 2008 Senior Level FPl. Name Club Points C1 C2 OD FD 1 Christina BEIER / William BEIER TSCD 167.85 1 1 1 1 2 Nelli ZHIGANSHINA / Alexander GAZSI USGC/SCB 164.58 2 2 2…