The 2019–20 figure skating season began on July 1, 2019, and ended on June 30, 2020. During this season, elite skaters competed on the ISU Championship level at the 2020
European
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,
Four Continents
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, and
World Junior Championships; the
World Championships
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were cancelled due to the
COVID-19 pandemic
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. They also competed in elite events such as the
Grand Prix series and
Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the
Grand Prix Final
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, and the
ISU Challenger Series
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.
Season notes
Age eligibility
Skaters were eligible to compete in ISU events on the junior or senior levels according to their age:
Changes
If skaters of different nationalities team up, the
ISU requires that they choose one country to represent.
Date refers to date when the change occurred or, if not available, the date when the change was announced.
Partnership changes
Retirements
Coaching changes
Nationality changes
Competitions
Scheduled competitions:
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Cancelled
All competitions following the 2020 World Junior Championships, including the 2020 World Championships in Montreal
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, were cancelled by either the ISU, the host federation, or the local government due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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. The affected events, in addition to the senior World Championships, include:
* March 13–15: Coupe du Printemps
The ISU Coupe du Printemps ( French for ''Spring Cup'') is an annual figure skating competition held in March in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg. The competition may include men's singles, ladies' singles, and pairs from senior to novice levels, and re ...
, Kockelscheuer
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, Luxembourg
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* March 26–29: Egna Spring Trophy
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, Egna
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Geography
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, Italy
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* April 3–5: DVTK-AVAS Cup, Miskolc
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, Hungary
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* April 6–12: Triglav Trophy
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& Narcisa Cup, Jesenice
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, Slovenia
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* April 15–18: Golden Lynx, Gomel
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, Belarus
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International medalists
Men
Ladies
Pairs
Ice dance
Season's best scores
Men
Best total score
Best short program score
Best free skating score
Ladies
Best total score
Best short program score
Best free skating score
Pairs
Best total score
Best short program score
Best free skating score
Ice dance
Best total score
Best rhythm dance score
Best free dance score
Standings and ranking
Current standings (top 30)
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Ice dance
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Notes
References
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Seasons in figure skating
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Figure skating
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