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2024 Skate Canada International
The 2024 Skate Canada International was the second event of the 2024–25 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating: a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, from October 25–27. Medals were awarded in single skating, men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. Skaters also earned points toward qualifying for the 2024–25 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final, 2024–25 Grand Prix Final. Entries The International Skating Union announced the preliminary assignments on June 9, 2024. Changes to preliminary assignments Results Men's singles Women's singles Pairs Ice dance References External links Official website2024 Skate Canada at SkatingScores.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Skate Canada International Skate Canada International, 2024 Skate Canada International 2024 in figure skating 2024 in Canadian sports October 2024 sports events in Canada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ISU Grand Prix Of Figure Skating
The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating (known as ISU Champions Series from 1995 to 1997) is a series of senior international figure skating competitions organized by the International Skating Union. The invitational series was inaugurated in 1995, incorporating several previously existing events. Medals are awarded in single skating, men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. The junior-level equivalent is the ISU Junior Grand Prix. Summary Competitions Currently, the sanctioned competitions for the Grand Prix are: * Skate America. First held in 1979 as the Norton Skate, this event has been part of the series since 1995 and its location changes yearly. * Skate Canada International. First held in 1973, this event has been part of the series since 1995 and its location changes yearly. It was cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. * Cup of China. This event was created in 2003 and joined the Grand Prix series in the same year. It has been held in numerous ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024–25 ISU Grand Prix Of Figure Skating
The 2024–25 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating was a series of senior international competitions organized by the International Skating Union that were held from October 2024 through December 2024. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. Skaters earned points based on their placements at each event and the top six in each discipline qualified to compete at the Grand Prix Final in Grenoble, France. The corresponding series for junior-level skaters was the 2024–25 ISU Junior Grand Prix. Competitions The Grand Prix Final was originally to be held in Orléans, France, but the French Federation of Ice Sports chose to relocate the event to Grenoble. This series included the following events. Requirements Skaters were eligible to compete on the senior Grand Prix circuit if they reached the age of 17 before July 1, 2024. They were also required to have earned a minimum total score at certain international events. Assignments The I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luc Economides
Luc Economides (born 2 March 1999) is a French figure skater. He is the 2017 ISU Junior Grand Prix in Austria silver medalist, 2019 Santa Claus Cup champion, 2018 French national junior champion, and a three-time French national senior medalist. Personal life Economides was born on 2 March 1999 in Mont-Saint-Aignan, France. He was raised in Rouen. Career Early years Economides began learning to skate in 2004. In 2012, he began commuting from Rouen to Cergy-Pontoise in order to be coached by Bernard Glesser. In 2013, he competed internationally in the advanced novice ranks. His junior international debut came in November 2014. In January 2015, he placed 8th at the European Youth Olympic Winter Festival in Dornbirn, Austria. Around 2015, he began training in Switzerland after Glesser decided to move there. 2016–2017 season During the season, Economides was coached by Bernard Glesser and Jean-François Ballester in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. Making his ISU ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madeline Schizas
Madeline Schizas (born February 14, 2003) is a Canadian figure skater. She is a two-time ISU Challenger Series bronze medalist, the 2020 International Challenge Cup bronze medalist, and a three-time Canadian Figure Skating Championships, Canadian national champion (2022–23, 2025), and represented Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Personal life Schizas was born on February 14, 2003, in Oakville, Ontario. She is the daughter of economist Linda Nazareth, and former broadcaster Lou Schizas. Her mother is of Indian Canadian ancestry while her father is Greek Canadian and French Canadian. Schizas attended White Oaks Secondary School in Oakville. She was accepted to study Urban Planning at the University of Waterloo beginning in the fall of 2021 and stated her long-term aim was to become a physician. She subsequently transferred to McMaster University. Career Early years Schizas began learning to skate in 2006. As a child, she attended the 2010 Winter Olympics skating competit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Sadovsky
Roman Sadovsky (born May 31, 1999) is a Canadian figure skating, figure skater and YouTuber. He is the 2019 NHK Trophy bronze medalist, a five-time ISU Challenger Series medalist, and a two-time Canadian Figure Skating Championships, Canadian national champion (2020, 2025). He represented Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics. On the junior level, he is a two-time ISU Junior Grand Prix gold medalist, and placed fourth at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics. Personal life Sadovsky was born on May 31, 1999, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His parents moved to Canada from Ukraine. His idol is Jeffrey Buttle, whom he credits as being the most important inspiration in his skating career; as a boy, Sadovsky wanted to emulate Buttle's skating style. After attending Christ The King CES, he continued his education at Bill Crothers Secondary School. Career Early years Sadovsky began learning to skate at the age of five years to play hockey. Tracey Wainman started coaching him when he was e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaiya Ruiter
Kaiya Ruiter (born 13 May 2006) is a Canadian figure skater. She is a two-time ISU Challenger Series silver medalist, the 2024 Canadian national champion, and the 2023 Canadian national silver medalist. On the junior level, Ruiter is a 2024 Youth Olympic bronze medalist in the team event, a two-time ISU Junior Grand Prix medalist and the 2020 Canadian junior national champion. Personal life Ruiter was born on 13 May 2006 in Ottawa, Ontario, to parents Kris and Victoria. She is the second of four children. Her three sisters – Keaghan, Vaunya, and Vyan – have all competed in figure skating. Ruiter attends school through a homeschooling program. Career Early years Ruiter began learning to skate with her parents and sisters at age four on the Rideau Canal in Ottawa. She officially began training at age six at the Gloucester Skating Club under Darlene Joseph. Ruiter's family relocated from Ottawa to Edmonton in 2016 when Ruiter was 10, and there she began training unde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksa Rakic
Aleksa Rakic (born September 14, 2004) is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2019 Canadian Junior national champion and the 2024 Canadian national silver medalist. Personal life Rakic was born on September 14, 2004, in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. In addition to figure skating, he also enjoys reading, biking, drawing, and listening to music. Career Early career Rakic began figure skating in 2013 after deciding to take lessons with CanSkate, a Canadian learn-to-skate program. His first figure skating coach was Josie Leeworthy before he would eventually begin training under Joanne McLeod at the Champs International Skating Center of BC in Burnaby. As an advanced novice skater, Rakic won bronze at the 2017 International Challenge Cup and gold at the 2018 Egna Spring Trophy. 2018–19 season Making his junior international debut on the 2018–19 ISU Junior Grand Prix, Rakic finished eighth at 2018 JGP Slovakia and sixth at 2018 JGP Czech Republic. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara-Maude Dupuis
Sara-Maude Dupuis (born 3 June 2005) is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 2024 CS Tallinn Trophy bronze medalist and the 2025 Canadian national silver medalist. Personal life Dupuis was born on 3 June 2005 in Montreal, Québec, Canada. She attended École secondaire De Mortagne. Career Early years Dupuis began learning how to skate at age two, and began competing as a singles skater at age six. 2021–22 season: International junior debut Dupuis made her international junior debut for Canada in October 2021 at 2021 JGP Austria. There she narrowly finished within the top ten junior women's skaters, placing tenth of the thirty-five competitors. She subsequently placed eleventh at the 2022 Canadian Championships. 2022–23 season: International senior debut Dupuis opened the season on the ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit at 2022 JGP Czech Republic where she finished eleventh of thirty-five competitors. She next made her international senior debut at the 2022 CS Ic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Gogolev
Stephen Gogolev (born December 22, 2004) is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2023 CS Autumn Classic International, 2023 CS Autumn Classic bronze medalist and the 2019 Canadian Figure Skating Championships, Canadian national silver medalist. Gogolev is the 2018 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final, Junior Grand Prix Final champion, the 2018 ISU Junior Grand Prix in Slovakia, JGP Slovakia champion, the 2019 ISU Junior Grand Prix in the United States, JGP U.S. silver medalist, the 2020 Bavarian Open junior champion, and the 2017 Canadian Figure Skating Championships, Canadian junior national champion. He has set five junior world record scores. He holds the Canadian record total score for junior men, as well as the national historical record total scores for pre-novice and novice men. Personal life Gogolev was born on December 22, 2004, in Toronto, Ontario, to Irina Gogoleva and Igor Gogolev. He comes from an athletic family; his parents were both gymnasts, and his mother was also a figur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Litvintsev
Vladimir Andreyevich Litvintsev (; born 18 February 2001) is a Russian-Azerbaijani figure skater who represents Azerbaijan in singles skating, men's singles. He is the 2018 Volvo Open Cup champion, the 2019 Open Ice Mall Cup champion, and the 2018 Ice Star silver medalist. Litvintsev represented Azerbaijan at the Figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Team event, 2022 Winter Olympics and finished 18th overall. Personal life Litvintsev was born on 18 February 2001 in Ukhta in the Komi Republic in Russia. His family moved to Moscow when he was nine. In 2020, Litvintsev began his studies at the Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture. He graduated from it in 2025. His biggest inspirations from the world of figure skating are Guillaume Cizeron, Patrick Chan, and Nathan Chen. Besides skating, Litvintsev is passionate about music; he is a beatmaker and also learning to play the piano. Career Early years Litvintsev began learning to skate in 2004 as a three-year-old. At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Skating Union
The International Skating Union (ISU) is the international sport governing body, governing body for competitive ice skating disciplines, including figure skating, synchronized skating, speed skating, and short track speed skating. It was founded in Scheveningen, Netherlands, in July 1892, making it one of the oldest international sport federations. The ISU was formed to establish standardized international rules and regulations for the skating disciplines it governs, and to organize international competitions in these disciplines. It is now based in Switzerland. History The International Skating Union (ISU) was founded in 1892 in the Dutch seaside town of Scheveningen. The meeting was attended by 15 men, as the national association representatives from the Netherlands, Great Britain, Germany/Austria, and two clubs from Stockholm (Sweden) and Budapest (Hungary). The ISU was the first international winter sports federation to govern speed skating and figure skating, as it laid dow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024–25 Grand Prix Of Figure Skating Final
The 2024–25 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final and ISU Junior Grand Prix Final was held from December 5–8, 2024, at the Patinoire Polesud in Grenoble, France. The combined event was the culmination of two international series: the Grand Prix of Figure Skating and the Junior Grand Prix. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance at both the senior and junior levels. The Grand Prix Final was originally to be held in Orléans, France, but the French Federation of Ice Sports chose to relocate the event to Grenoble. Qualifiers Senior qualifiers ;Alternates Junior qualifiers ;Alternates Changes to preliminary assignments Medal summary Senior medalists Junior medalists Medals table Senior Junior Senior results Men's singles In the free skate, Ilia Malinin attempted to perform all six figure skating jumps (toe loop, Salchow, loop, flip, Lutz, and Axel) as quadruple jumps for the first time in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
