The 2007

U.S. Figure Skating Championships The U.S. Figure Skating Championships are an annual figure skating competition organized by U.S. Figure Skating to crown the national champions of the United States. The first U.S. Championships were held in 1914 in New Haven, Connecticut, a ...

took place between January 21 and 28 at the

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and the

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. Skaters competed in four disciplines – men's singles, ladies' singles,

pair skating Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their movements in such harmony with each other as to give the impression of genuine Pair Skating ...

, and

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– across three levels: senior, junior, and novice. Medals were awarded in four colors: gold (first), silver (second), bronze (third), and pewter (fourth). The event was used to determine the U.S. teams for the 2007 World Championships, 2007 Four Continents Championships, and 2007 World Junior Championships. The event was later named the ''Sports Event of the Year'' by Sports Travel Magazine.

Notes

* Despite general consensus that the popularity of U.S. figure skating was on the decline, the competition shattered the championships' previous attendance record held by Los Angeles with a crowd of 130,000 in 2002. The new attendance record is now 155,000.

Senior results

Men

Ladies

Pairs

Ice dance

Junior results

Men

Ladies

Pairs

Ice dance

International team selections

World Championships

Four Continents Championships

World Junior Championships

References

External links

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2007 United States Figure Skating Championships full schedule and results

Event Schedule

TV Schedule

USFSA site

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