Figure Skating Discussion | Qualification to Winter Olympic Games Milano Cortina 2026

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Edited January 21, 2025 by Sindo

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I was critical of Malinin’s choreography in the past, but this makes me very excited to see what he can do the next two seasons. Obviously not a competition program, but it shows what he can do on the ice.

 

 

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First televised Figure Skating of the year is on YT - started last week actually - with the Junior Grand Prix series.  This weekend from Ostrava.

 

Skating ISU - YouTube

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Deanna Stellato-Dudek has obtained  citizenship, and is good to go for Milano-Cortina 2026! 

Edited December 12, 2024 by Josh

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ISU allows Russian and Belarus skaters to enter qualification competition

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11 hours ago, vovanA said:

ISU allows Russian and Belarus skaters to enter qualification competition

With the following restrictions:

* one skater / pair per event

* no team event

* can only qualify from the last chance qualification event

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The final figure skating qualification event for Milan 2026 will be in Beijing between September 17-21, 2025.

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Apologies if this isn’t the right place for this article
 

Several victims of Washington DC plane crash were US Figure Skating Championship contestants

 

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/several-victims-washington-dc-plane-073305866.html

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2 hours ago, PHI2019 said:

Apologies if this isn’t the right place for this article
 

Several victims of Washington DC plane crash were US Figure Skating Championship contestants

 

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/several-victims-washington-dc-plane-073305866.html

Looks like also two 1994 world champions, pair skaters Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, who have been coaches in the US for years.

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Reported list of skaters & coaches on board the plane:

 

Andrew Torgashev, Katie McBeth, Daniil Parkman, Christina Carreira, Anthony Ponomarenko, Alexey Shchepetov, Artem Markelov, Anton Spiridonov, Danila Savelyev, Evgenia Shishkova, Vadim Naumov, Inna Volyanskaya, Spencer Lane, Gina Khan, Franco Aparicio, Everly Livingston, Alydia Livingston, Sean Kay & Angela Yang.