The 2019

South Korean Figure Skating Championships The South Korean Figure Skating Championships ( ko, 한국 피겨스케이팅 선수권 대회) are a figure skating national championship held annually to determine the national champions of South Korea. Skaters compete in the disciplines of m ...

were held from January 11–13, 2019 at the Mokdong Ice Rink in

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. It was organized by the

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. This was the 73rd edition of these championships held. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles and ladies' singles on the senior and junior levels and

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on the junior level for the title of national champion of South Korea. The results of the national championships were used to choose the Korean teams to the 2019 World Junior Championships and 2019 World Championships.

Senior results

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and

You Young You Young (Hangul: 유영; born May 27, 2004) is a South Korean figure skater. She is the 2020 Four Continents silver medalist, a four-time Grand Prix bronze medalist, a four-time Challenger series medalist, and a five-time South Korean n ...

both won their third senior national titles.

Senior men

Senior ladies

International team selections

Four Continents Championships

The

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were held in

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from February 7–10, 2019.

World Junior Championships

The

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were held in

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from March 4–10, 2019.

World Championships

The

2019 World Figure Skating Championships The 2019 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Saitama, Japan, from March 18–24, 2019. Records The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition: Qualification Age and minimum TES requirements Skaters are ...

were held in Saitama,

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, from March 18–24, 2019.

References

External links

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January 2019 sports events in South Korea