Elite Figure Skating Competitions
Top figure skaters from around the world compete in figure skating competitions geared for ice skating celebrities and champions. Learn and read about these events in this section.
US Olympic Figure Skating Team 2010 - Which Figure Skaters Will Make …
Due to the new judging system for figure skating, there is no way anyone can really predict which U.S. figure skaters will qualify for the Vancouver Olympics in 2010, but certain figure skaters may qualify. Which figure skaters do you think will qualify for the 2010 Olympic US Figure Skating Team?
Due to the new judging system for figure skating, there is no way anyone can really predict which U.S. figure skaters will qualify for the Vancouver Olympics in 2010, but certain figure skaters may qualify. Which figure skaters do you think will qualify for the 2010 Olympic US Figure Skating Team?
Worlds 2009 Memories - Share Your Memories From the 2009 ISU World Fi…
The 2009 ISU World Figure Skating Championships was held in Los Angeles, California, USA from March 22 through March 29, 2009. What memories do you have from the event?
The 2009 ISU World Figure Skating Championships was held in Los Angeles, California, USA from March 22 through March 29, 2009. What memories do you have from the event?
Memories From the 2009 World Figure Skating Championships in Los Angeles
The 2009 ISU World Figure Skating Championships was held in Los Angeles, California, USA from March 22 through March 29, 2009. About.com's Figure Skating Guide, JO ANN Schneider Farris, and her family attended. In this article, she shares some of her experiences and memories from the event.
The 2009 ISU World Figure Skating Championships was held in Los Angeles, California, USA from March 22 through March 29, 2009. About.com's Figure Skating Guide, JO ANN Schneider Farris, and her family attended. In this article, she shares some of her experiences and memories from the event.
Photos From the 2009 World Figure Skating Championshps by Kathie Fry
This gallery includes photos by Kathie Fry, of SkateLog.com, from the 2009 World Figure Skating Championsiips in Los Angeles. Fry was About.com's Guide to Inline Skating for over five years.
This gallery includes photos by Kathie Fry, of SkateLog.com, from the 2009 World Figure Skating Championsiips in Los Angeles. Fry was About.com's Guide to Inline Skating for over five years.
2009 ISU World Figure Skating Championships Photos
The 2009 ISU World Figure Skating Championships was held in Los Angeles from March 23 through March 29, 2009. About.com's Figure Skating Guide, JO ANN Schneider Farris, attended the event with her family. This photo gallery includes many of the memories of the competition.
The 2009 ISU World Figure Skating Championships was held in Los Angeles from March 23 through March 29, 2009. About.com's Figure Skating Guide, JO ANN Schneider Farris, attended the event with her family. This photo gallery includes many of the memories of the competition.
Eva Gottlieb's Photos From the 2009 World Skating Championships
Eva Gottlieb is a ice skating fan. This photo gallery includes photos from her trip to Los Angeles to watch the 2009 ISU World Figure Skating Championships.
Eva Gottlieb is a ice skating fan. This photo gallery includes photos from her trip to Los Angeles to watch the 2009 ISU World Figure Skating Championships.
Review of IceNetwork.com
IceNetwork.com is a subsidiary of U.S. Figure Skating and has exclusive rights to U.S. Figure Skating's events. It is a web-based online subscription service that provides live and on-demand coverage of figure skating competitions and events. This article reviews the IceNetwork service.
IceNetwork.com is a subsidiary of U.S. Figure Skating and has exclusive rights to U.S. Figure Skating's events. It is a web-based online subscription service that provides live and on-demand coverage of figure skating competitions and events. This article reviews the IceNetwork service.
What is the Difference Between a Professional or Amateur Skater?
Until recently, if a figure skater accepted money for teaching or performing, he or she was considered a professional ice skater. What is the difference between an amateur and professional figure skater?
Until recently, if a figure skater accepted money for teaching or performing, he or she was considered a professional ice skater. What is the difference between an amateur and professional figure skater?
What is the U.S. National Figure Skating Championships?
The U.S. National Figure Skating Championships is a yearly ice skating competition. The event is called "Nationals" by the skating community.
The U.S. National Figure Skating Championships is a yearly ice skating competition. The event is called "Nationals" by the skating community.
The World Figure Skating Championships
The World Figure Skating Championships is the most prestigious of all figure skating competitions. The only event that is considered more important is the Olympic figure skating event.
The World Figure Skating Championships is the most prestigious of all figure skating competitions. The only event that is considered more important is the Olympic figure skating event.
The Four Continents Championships
The Four Continents Championships first began in 1999. For many years, there has been a European Figure Skating Championship, so it was decided by the International Skating Union to hold a similar event for all other countries outside of Europe.
The Four Continents Championships first began in 1999. For many years, there has been a European Figure Skating Championship, so it was decided by the International Skating Union to hold a similar event for all other countries outside of Europe.
What is the Grand Prix of Figure Skating?
The Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of international ice skating competitions.
The Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of international ice skating competitions.
Remembering and Reflecting After the 2009 AT&T US Figure Skating Championships
In the past, the United States National Figure Skating Championships that is held just before an Olympic year, helps to give those involved in figure skating some idea about who may be competing in the Olympics, but instead, in 2009, the competition left everyone wondering what will happen in 2010.
In the past, the United States National Figure Skating Championships that is held just before an Olympic year, helps to give those involved in figure skating some idea about who may be competing in the Olympics, but instead, in 2009, the competition left everyone wondering what will happen in 2010.
US World Figure Skating Team 2009
After competing at the 2009 AT&T US Figure Skating Championships, the best figure skaters in the United States earned spots on the US Figure Skating World Team.
After competing at the 2009 AT&T US Figure Skating Championships, the best figure skaters in the United States earned spots on the US Figure Skating World Team.
What Is the Junior World Figure Skating Championships?
The World Junior Figure Skating Championships is a yearly figure skating competition sponsored by the Internationl Skating Union (ISU). The best young figure skaters in the world compete for the title of World Junior Champion.
The World Junior Figure Skating Championships is a yearly figure skating competition sponsored by the Internationl Skating Union (ISU). The best young figure skaters in the world compete for the title of World Junior Champion.
Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating
The Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating is an elite ice skating competition series where top junior level skaters from more than thirty countries compete.
The Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating is an elite ice skating competition series where top junior level skaters from more than thirty countries compete.
The New Figure Skating Judging System
There is a new judging system for figure skating, called the ISU Judging System. A short explanation of this new system of scoring is summarized in this article.
There is a new judging system for figure skating, called the ISU Judging System. A short explanation of this new system of scoring is summarized in this article.
The Lost Edge - By Cécile Däniker Rüsch
Cécile Däniker Rüsch is an international figure skating coach and choreographer. In 2008, she gave About.com permission to publish her views on the state of the sport of figure skating.
Cécile Däniker Rüsch is an international figure skating coach and choreographer. In 2008, she gave About.com permission to publish her views on the state of the sport of figure skating.
Skating With Celebrities
Skating With Celebrities was a 2006 prime-time television show that partnered six professional figure skaters with six famous personalities. Paired with professional skaters, celebrities trained and competed in a live television skating competition.
Skating With Celebrities was a 2006 prime-time television show that partnered six professional figure skaters with six famous personalities. Paired with professional skaters, celebrities trained and competed in a live television skating competition.
What is the Figure Skating Competition Season?
What is the figure skating competition season? What time of year does the season for competitive figure skating begin and when does the season end?
What is the figure skating competition season? What time of year does the season for competitive figure skating begin and when does the season end?
Review of the 1975 World Figure Skating Championships by Jo Ann Schneider
This article was published on March 14, 1975 in the Colorado College Catalyst. It is written by About.com's Figure Skating Guide, Jo Ann Schneider Farris. She attended Colorado College at the time, and was asked by the editor of the college's newspaper to review the event since the 1975 World Figure Skating Championship took place in Colorado Springs.
This article was published on March 14, 1975 in the Colorado College Catalyst. It is written by About.com's Figure Skating Guide, Jo Ann Schneider Farris. She attended Colorado College at the time, and was asked by the editor of the college's newspaper to review the event since the 1975 World Figure Skating Championship took place in Colorado Springs.
A Canadian Figure Skating Fan Page
This page includes information and links about famous Canadian figure skaters.
This page includes information and links about famous Canadian figure skaters.
Olympic Figure Skating History
This link includes links to many different sites that discuss Olympic figure skating history.
This link includes links to many different sites that discuss Olympic figure skating history.