Recap: 2022 World Junior Championships
by Anne Calder | Photos by Robin Ritoss The World Junior Figure Skating Championships made its debut in 1976 and was held every year until the 2021 event scheduled for…
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Recap: 2022 World Championships
Article & Photos by Matteo Morelli | Medal Ceremony photo by Robin Ritoss Ten years after hosting the World Championships in Nice, France welcomed back the top skaters in the…
Recap: 2022 Winter Olympics Free Dance
by Anne Calder | Photos by Melanie Heaney The 2022 ice dance competition is history. The pandas have been distributed and the medals awarded. The podium included: Gabriella Papadakis &…
Recap: 2022 Winter Olympics Rhythm Dance
by Anne Calder | Photo by Melanie Heaney The Rhythm Dance began in Arizona at 4:00 am. After being spoiled for a week with post dinner telecasts, It was a…
Recap: 2022 Four Continents
by Anne Calder | Photos by Robin Ritoss Figure skating’s oldest competition, the European Championships was first competed in 1891. Dick Button won gold in 1948 – the only non…
Recap: 2022 European Championships
by Matteo Morelli | Photos by Robin Ritoss After hosting the event 12 years ago, Estonia welcomed back the European Championship to its capital, Tallinn. Tondiraba Ice Hall witnessed top…
Anne’s Take: 2022 U.S. Championships (Senior)
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman The Junior Ice Dance medal ceremony was held Wednesday evening. Since the Championship Rhythm Dance was not until Friday, I scheduled Thursday…
Recap: 2022 Canadian Championships (Junior)
by Melanie Heaney | Photos by Danielle Earl Following the conclusion of the senior-level events at the Canadian Tire National Skating Championships, the junior skaters took the ice for their…
Recap: 2022 Canadian Championships (senior)
by Melanie Heaney | Photos by Danielle Earl At the recent Canadian Tire National Skating Championships, all eyes were on the top group of skaters, but plenty of interesting stories…
Anne’s Take: 2022 U.s. Championships (Junior)
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman In 1997 at the Nashville Championships, I watched 14-year fold Tara Lipinski upset reigning World Champion, Michelle Kwan. In ice dance Naomi…
IDC Chats with juniors & seniors at Atlanta Championship series event
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman Editor’s note: With the U.S. Championships taking place this week, we though it was the perfect time to post Anne’s check in…
Meet the novice medalists from 2022 Championship Series in Atlanta
Article & Photos by Anne Calder Juvenile, Intermediate and Novice teams competed this season in the USFS Championship Series in order to earn a spot on the National High Performance…
Juvenile and intermediate medals awarded at U.S. Championship Series in Atlanta
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman Juvenile, intermediate and novice teams competed this season in the USFS Championship Series in order to earn a spot on the National…
Recap: 2021 Gran Premio d’Italia
by Matteo Morelli | Photos by Robin Ritoss Italy’s Olympic venue Palavela in Turin welcomed back an international skating competition after hosting the Grand Prix Final in 2019. Gran Premio…
Anne’s Take: 2021 Skate Canada
by Anne Calder | Photos by Danielle Earl (Skate Canada) 2021 Skate Canada International, the second event in the ISU Grand Prix Series, was held in Vancouver, British Columbia from…