Solo Q & A: Marina Nikolova
In this Solo Q&A, learn more about Marina Nikolova, a junior ice dancer who represents Bulgaria. Marina trains with Pavel Savinov and Marina Barova and splits her training time between…
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Solo Q & A: Andrea and Selena Alphonse
In this Solo Q&A, learn more about twin sisters Andrea and Selena Alphonse, pre-gold ice dancers from the United States who train with Penny Coomes, Nick Buckland and Diamond Ice…
Brooke Tufts Reflects on Successful Career
Photos by Melanie Heaney and Robin Ritoss In December 2025, Brooke Tufts announced her retirement from competitive ice dance via a post on her personal Instagram account. She won the…
Breaking Ground: Fatima Gomez Sandoval Becomes Mexico’s First International Solo Dancer
by Anne Calder | Photos by Robin Ritoss Fatima Gomez Sandoval is the first solo dancer to represent Mexico on the national and international level. She is a Junior Solo…
Charting New Ground in Shadow Dance: Mina Esfandiari & Shin Lei Case
On-ice photo by MKT Photography Mina Esfandiari & Shin Lei (Lei Lei) Case will compete at this week’s National Solo Dance Final in Salt Lake City, Utah. Learn more about…
Solo Q & A: Cameron Konetzki
In this Solo Q&A, learn more about Cameron Konetzski, a U.S. ice dancer who competes in the juvenile solo combined event. Cameron is a two-time U.S. solo dance finalist who…
Solo Q & A: Bella Danic
In this Solo Q&A, learn more about Bella Danic, a U.S. ice dancer who competes in the novice solo combined event. Photos by Melanie Heaney. Tell us about how your…
Solo Q & A: Connie Achtenberg
In this Solo Q&A, learn more about Connie Achtenberg, a senior ice dancer from the U.S. who has been skating for 24 years. She is a U.S. Figure Skating Triple…
Brooke Tufts
Country: United States Level: Senior Coach(es): Kristen Fraser Lukanin and Igor Lukanin Choreographer(s): Igor Lukanin Training Location: Montclair State University Arena Birth Year: 2003 Hometown: Mendham, NJ Started Skating: 2006
Solo Q & A: Jade Wöhler
In this Solo Q&A, learn more about Jade Wöhler, a senior ice dancer from The Netherlands who trains with the Foy Ice Dance program at the Deen Figure Skating Club.…
Anna-Maria Kislitsyn
Country: Great Britain Level: Junior Coach(es):Natalia Pestova and Alexei Kislitsyn Choreographer(s): Natalia Pestova Training Location: Planet Ice Blackburn (GBR) Birth Year: 2005 Hometown: Lytham St. Annes (GBR) Started Skating: 2014
Jessica Marjot
Country: Great Britain Level: Senior Coach(es): Diane Towler-Green MBE, Phillipa Towler-Green, Candice Towler-Green Choreographer(s): Phillipa Towler-Green and Mathieu Geffre Training Location: Streatham (GBR) Birth Year: 2000 Hometown: London (GBR) Started…
Millie Colling
Country: Finland Level: Junior Coach(es): Neil Brown Choreographer(s): Millie Colling, Neil Brown Training Location: Helsinki (FIN) Birth Year: 2005 Hometown: Joensuu (FIN) Started Skating: 2012 Photo by Mika Laine
Lily Bakhtiari
Country: Great Britain Level: Junior Coach(es):Ryan Southan Choreographer(s): Ryan Southan Training Location: Deeside Leisure Centre Birth Year: 2006 Hometown: North Wales (GBR) Started Skating: 2014
Alana Pang
Country: Great Britain Level: Senior Coach(es): David Hartley, Vivian Dean,Mark Hanretty, and Kelly Buddery Choreographer(s): David Hartley Training Location: Ice Sheffield (GBR) Birth Year: 2005 Hometown: Sheffield (GBR) Started Skating:…