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
Special Episode from Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships and International
Event Results Brief
- Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships
- Lake Placid Ice Dance International
- Glacier Falls Summer Classic
- DuPage Open
- U.S. Figure Skating Competition Central for National Qualifying Series
General Skating News
- ISU posted the assignments for the first Junior Grand Prix event in Courchevel, France
- Skate Canada announced their 2022-23 National Team in a press release
- Madison Hubbell and Adrian Diaz's thoughts on coaching.
- ISU announced that the 5th Junior Grand Prix has been moved from Grenoble, France to Gdansk, Poland.
- U.S. Figure Skating has shattered its membership record for the 2021-22 season with a total membership of 222,890.
- Beating the Heat: Skating programs thrive in unexpected regions
- 'The Sky’s the Limit’: Children’s Health StarCenters thrive with Learn to Skate USA
- 'A Wonderful Year of Learning, Growth and Improvement’: Collegiate skating programs display positive growth in record season
- Golden Skate has an article with Mariia Holubtsova and Kyryl Bielobrov who are now training at I.AM through the end of the summer.
- Anything GOE did an interview with Swedish skater Josefin Taljegard.
Social Media Updates
- Audrey Lu uploaded her 2022 U.S. Collegiate Championships programs on her YouTube channel (she only recently began sharing videos there again after several years).
- Videos of Eva Pate and Logan Bye’s rhythm dance and free dance were uploaded to Eva’s mom’s YouTube channel.
Upcoming Events for the Week
- Philadelphia Summer Championships is Aug. 3-7 in Aston, Penn. Philadelphia is a national qualifying series event for singles and pairs. It is also an ISU international competition for Senior/Junior singles on Aug. 4-7, 2022
- Quebec Summer Championships is Aug. 4-7 in Pierrefonds QC, Canada - Free live streaming links are posted at the bottom of the event page.
- The 2022 National Showcase competition is at the AdventHealth Center Ice in Wesley Chapel, Florida, August 1-6, 2022.
- Silicon Valley Open - a national qualifying series event for ice dance - takes place in San Jose, California (Aug 5-6)
- Cup of Colorado competition is a singles and pairs competition in Highland Ranch, Colorado, Aug 5-7.
- Scott Hamilton Invitational is a singles competition, Aug. 5-7 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Segment - IDC and FSO spotlight
- FSO: Chock and Bates prepare for new season of skating and their Unlaced podcast
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