This Week in Skating is hosted by Gina Capellazzi and Daphne Backman and is a cooperative project between Figure Skaters Online and Ice-dance.com. New episodes are available every Tuesday.
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EPISODE NOTES
Event Results Brief
- Skate Wilmington
- Cactus Classic
- Orange Blossom Open
- National Excel Festival
General Skating News
- The ISU announced the senior Grand Prix skating events, including the final.
- Former ISU President Ottavio Cinquanta has died at the age of 83.
- The ISU posted an article about the newest ISU Figure Skating member, Peru, which is the fourth South American country to become a full member after Argentina, Brazil and Chile.
- Montreal figure-skating coach Karel Vosátka died May 27 at age 92. In 1963, Karel invented the short program.
Social Media Updates
- Kate Wang’s episode with Stephen Curry for his series "Level Up with Stephen Curry" is now on Snapchat.
- There will be a master class with Zachary Donohue and Chantelle Kerry at Extreme Ice Center in Indian Hills, North Carolina.
Upcoming Events for the Week
- Skate Detroit takes place July 20-23 in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Livestreaming for the event is $29.95 for four days for both rinks.
- Skate Ontario’s first Sectional Series competition is July 22-24 in Waterloo, Ontario. The event should be livestreamed on Skate Ontario’s DailyMotion channel
- Skate Canada’s NextGen Team Camp Simulation competition is in Waterloo, Ontario, July 22-25. The event should be livestreamed on Skate Ontario’s DailyMotion channel
- 2022 U.S. Collegiate Championships and Collegiate Invitational takes place July 22-24 in Richfield, Minnesota
- 2022 Sun Valley Summer Championships takes place July 19-24 in Sun Valley, Idaho.
Segment - Upcoming Summer Competitions - July
- Lake Placid Ice Dance International and Ice Dance Championships will take place July 27-29 in Lake Placid, NY
- Glacier Falls takes place July 27-31 in Anaheim, California - 2022 High Performance Singles Camp will also take place in Anaheim July 31.
- DuPage Open, which is a National Qualifying event for singles, takes place July 29-31 in Evanston, Illinois.
Segment - IDC and FSO spotlight
- Melanie Heaney on the podcast “On the Ice with Bernice Jones”
- 2022 Dallas Classic Photos (Ice-Dance.com)
- 2022 Dallas Classic Photos (Figure Skaters Online)
- Dallas Classic: Anne’s take
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