ISU

In this four-part series, we delve into the remarkable stories and achievements from the ISU Adult Figure Skating Competition, an annual event taking place in Oberstdorf, Germany. Attracting over 450 participants of various skill levels, ages, and backgrounds, this competition celebrates the passion and dedication of adult Figure Skaters from around the world.

While a thrilling skating season has recently concluded, the International Skating Union (ISU) now prepares to host its highly anticipated 59th Ordinary Congress, scheduled to take place from June 10-14th in Las Vegas (USA). Against the backdrop of a fast-changing sports landscape and drawing upon the ISU Vision 2030, this year’s Congress sets the stage for decisive deliberations expected to shape the future strategic direction of the ISU and the development of ice-skating disciplines.

As the ice skating season draws to a close, our beloved skaters are fully engaged in their personal pursuits. From well-deserved vacations to rigorous training regimens, the spectrum is broad. Join us as we uncover the standout moments of the recent weeks.

In this four-part series, we delve into the remarkable stories and achievements from the ISU Adult Figure Skating Competition, an annual event taking place in Oberstdorf, Germany. Attracting over 450 participants of various skill levels, ages, and backgrounds, this competition celebrates the passion and dedication of adult Figure Skaters from around the world.

More than 450 Skating enthusiasts from all over the World convene in Oberstdorf (GER) for the 18th ISU International Adult competition May 12 to 17.

Two-time ISU World Champion and three-time Olympic medalist Shoma Uno of Japan has announced his retirement from competitive skating after a long and distinguished career and is ready to open a new chapter in his life.

During the off-season, the Skaters aren't simply lounging on vacation. Beyond rigorous summer training sessions and crafting new programs, the skating world bustles with activity. Let's delve into the highlights of the past few weeks.

It is with regret and sorrow that the ISU learned of the passing of 1964 Olympic Champion, three-time ISU World Champion and five-time ISU European Champion Mrs. Sjoukje Dijkstra who passed away at age 82 on May 2, 2024.

The International Skating Union (ISU) announces a modification to the dates of the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships 2025 scheduled to be held in Seoul (KOR).

Les Suprêmes (CAN) reigned supreme once more at the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships and skated off with their third consecutive gold medal as the Championship concluded in Zagreb (CRO) Saturday. 

Hot favorites Les Suprêmes (CAN) edged the Helsinki Rockettes (FIN) for the lead as the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships opened Friday in Zagreb (CRO). A total of 21 teams with 479 Skaters representing 17 ISU Members have been entered for the Championships. It is the 23rd edition of the event that started in 2000. 

The International Skating Union (ISU) proudly reaffirms its commitment to leveraging sport for peace and development on the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. This global event highlights sport's capacity to foster understanding, tolerance, and peace across borders.

Les Suprêmes (CAN) are aiming at their third consecutive title at the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships April 5 and 6 in Zagreb (CRO). A total of 21 teams with 479 Skaters representing 17 ISU Members have been entered for the Championships. It is the 23rd edition of the event that started in 2000.

Ilia Malinin (USA) skated to his first World title as competition at the ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Montreal (CAN) wrapped up Saturday with the Men’s Free Skating.

Madison Chock/Evan Bates (USA) secured their second consecutive World title at the ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Montreal (CAN) on Saturday.