U.S. Figure Skating announced today the individuals and teams that will compose the A, B and C team envelopes for the 2011-12 season. Athletes assigned to the Reserve Team envelope will be announced at a later date. The envelope level is primarily determined by the athlete’s performance in international and ...

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His name appeared twice among the nominees for this year’s U.S. Figure Skating/Professional Skaters Association awards. Although consistently busy since he began coaching a decade ago, recently Josh Babb has been receiving increasing amounts of public notice for his work with the Skyliners, a synchronized skating organization for which he ...

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Just a few years ago it was difficult to imagine Spain as the country where figure skating athletes show big results and take good places at the international level’s competitions. But Javier Fernandez changes this opinion year by year showing to the world his progress in this sport. This season ...

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Press Release by ISU.org Nobunari Oda of Japan outskated Canada’s Patrick Chan and Daisuke Takahashi of Japan to win the Men’s Short Program. All three had a new seasons best. Skating to „Storm“ by the Yoshida Brothers, Oda nailed a quad-triple toeloop combination, a triple Axel and Lutz to score ...

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My new slide show is dedicated to the most courageous figure skater Joannie Rochette. I think her Olympic medal is worth more than all the medals together. It is people like her amaze us to the depth of soul.

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Skating President on World Champs, Team Event, 2018 Race This interview appears at www.aroundtherings.com, the world’s leading source of news about the Olympics, and is used with permission. By Matthew Grayson (ATR) International Skating Union president Ottavio Cinquanta tells Around the Rings the progress present in today’s sport is “creating ...

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Results: 1.Tessa Virtue/Scott Moir(Canada)-114.40 2.Meryl Davis/Charlie White(USA)-112.54 3.Federica Faiella/Massimo Scali(Italy)-100.01 4.Nathalie Pechalat/Fabian Bourzat(France)-96.30 5.Sinead Kerr/John Kerr(Great Britain)-95.79 What are these ice dancers doing with us?!!! They are opening our hearts and saying: “Hey people! Why your lives are full of impatience? Why you allow so much negatives to this world? ...

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‘ By Vladislav Luchianov Figure skating is a great sport which gives us many wonderful emotions. We are happy when our favorites skate their best programs. We always look forward to their new appearance on the ice. But not all fans know that their support of the favorites can be ...

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Author: Vladislav Luchianov Photo by Marina Nastevych We can endlessly talk about Tatiana Volosozhar as a figure skater. But it is also possible to talk endlessly about her as a person. No doubts that she is one of the best figure skaters in the world. But today I would like ...

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Interview by Vladislav Luchianov Assistance: Anastasiya Myasoedova Ksenia Stolbova and Fedor Klimov are the Russian junior pair skaters. They live and train in St. Petersburg. Their coaches are Ludmila Velikova and Nikolai Velikov who brought up many World and European champions. Choreographer is Alexander Stepin. Results: The season of 2010/11 ...

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