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 Monday.
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EPISODE NOTES
Event Results Brief
- Skate Ontario Sectional Series August Event
- BC Super Series SummerSkate
- Onyx Challenge
- Potomac Open
- Southern California Open Championships
General Skating News
- ISU posted entries for the ISU Challenger Series, U.S. Classic in Lake Placid, Sept. 12-16.
- Evan Bates nominated for World Anti-Doping Agency Athlete Council
- Individual tickets on sale for European Championships beginning August 23 at 10am (local time)
- Deadline for volunteers for MK John Wilson Trophy is August 29 at 5 p.m.
Recent Interviews
- U.S. Figure Skating Fan Zone interviewed Clare Seo on preparing for the senior level
- International Figure Skating Magazine did a feature story on the Michigan Ice Dance Academy with Tanith and Charlie White and Greg Zuerlein
- A French documentary on Gabriella Papadakis/Guillaume Cizeron was released
- Golden Skate talked with Jennifer Janse van Rensburg and Benjamin Steffan on preparing for Skate America.
- ISU’s Season preparation: Choreography – Telling Your Story
Social Media Updates
- Yuzuru Hanyu has launched a YouTube channel.
- Ivan Shmuratko’s Patreon to help support his skating expenses
Upcoming Events for the Week
- 2022 ISU Junior Grand Prix – Courchevel (Aug 24-27)
- Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/c/isujuniorgrandprix
- Entries/Results: https://results.isu.org/events/fsevent00113495.htm
- Britannia International / Ice Sheffield August 26-28
- Sherwood Invitational is Aug. 26-28 in Sherwood, Oregon. It is a national qualifying series for singles. (NQS). Livestream: https://gerlackvideo.com/blog/
Segment - IDC and FSO spotlight
- IDC - Interview with Eva Pate and Logan Bye
- IDC - New Team Series: Junior team of Alisa Korneva & Kieran MacDonald of Canada
- FSO - Cranberry Cup photos
Upcoming Guests - Eva Pate and Logan Bye
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