Figure Skating At The 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification
The following is about the qualification rules and allocation of spots for the figure skating events at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Qualification system A total of 142 quota spots are available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 18 athletes can be entered by a National Olympic Committee, with a maximum of 9 men or 9 women. There is also an "Additional Athletes Quota" which allows up to a maximum of 5 more total skaters, bringing the potential total to 147. The host (Italy) is the priority for these additional places so that if they have met minimum standards they may have an entry in each event, other than the team event. If unused, these five quotas can be used to qualify nations for the team event if they only need an entry in one more discipline. Skater qualification There is no individual athlete qualification to the Olympics; the choice of which athlete(s) to send to the Games is at the discretion of each country's National Olympic Committee. Each count ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Figure Skating At The 2026 Winter Olympics
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Beijing
Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as China's List of cities in China by population, second largest city by urban area after Shanghai. It is located in North China, Northern China, and is governed as a Direct-administered municipalities of China, municipality under the direct administration of the Government of the People's Republic of China, State Council with List of administrative divisions of Beijing, 16 urban, suburban, and rural districts.Figures based on 2006 statistics published in 2007 National Statistical Yearbook of China and available online at archive. Retrieved 21 April 2009. Beijing is mostly surrounded by Hebei Province and neighbors Tianjin to the southeast; together, the three divisions form the Jing-Jin-Ji, Jing-Jin-Ji cluster. Beijing is a global city and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2025 European Figure Skating Championships
The 2025 European Figure Skating Championships were held from 28 January to 2 February 2025 at the Tondiraba Ice Hall in Tallinn, Estonia. The competition determined the entry quotas for each skating federation at the 2026 European Championships. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. The competition was originally scheduled to be held in Zagreb, Croatia, but the Croatian Skating Federation backed out in May 2024 due to "unforeseen circumstances". Qualification Age and minimum TES requirements The competition was open to skaters from all European member nations of the International Skating Union. The corresponding competition for non-European skaters is the 2025 Four Continents Championships. Skaters were eligible for the 2025 European Championships if they turned 17 years of age before 1 July 2024 and met the minimum technical elements score requirements. The ISU accepted scores if they were obtained at senior-level ISU-recogn ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2025 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
The 2025 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships took place from February 19 to February 23, 2025, at the Mokdong Stadium#Mokdong Ice Rink, Mokdong Ice Rink in Seoul, South Korea. Medals were awarded in single skating, men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. The competition was awarded to South Korea in January 2023 and was originally scheduled from February 4–9. In April 2024, it was rescheduled to February 18–23. Qualification Nations from non-European countries were able to send three entries at most for each discipline. Age and minimum TES requirements The competition was open to skaters from all non-European International figure skating, member nations of the International Skating Union. The corresponding competition for European skaters was the 2025 European Figure Skating Championships, 2025 European Championships. Skaters were eligible for the 2025 Four Continents Championships if they turned 17 years of age before July 1, 2024, and met ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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International Skating Union
The International Skating Union (ISU) is the international sport governing body, governing body for competitive ice skating disciplines, including figure skating, synchronized skating, speed skating, and short track speed skating. It was founded in Scheveningen, Netherlands, in July 1892, making it one of the oldest international sport federations. The ISU was formed to establish standardized international rules and regulations for the skating disciplines it governs, and to organize international competitions in these disciplines. It is now based in Switzerland. History The International Skating Union (ISU) was founded in 1892 in the Dutch seaside town of Scheveningen. The meeting was attended by 15 men, as the national association representatives from the Netherlands, Great Britain, Germany/Austria, and two clubs from Stockholm (Sweden) and Budapest (Hungary). The ISU was the first international winter sports federation to govern speed skating and figure skating, as it laid dow ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Boston, Massachusetts
Boston is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and Financial centre, financial center of New England, a region of the Northeastern United States. It has an area of and a population of 675,647 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the third-largest city in the Northeastern United States after New York City and Philadelphia. The larger Greater Boston metropolitan statistical area has a population of 4.9 million as of 2023, making it the largest metropolitan area in New England and the Metropolitan statistical area, eleventh-largest in the United States. Boston was founded on Shawmut Peninsula in 1630 by English Puritans, Puritan settlers, who named the city after the market town of Boston, Lincolnshire in England. During the American Revolution and American Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War, Boston was home to several seminal events, incl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2025–26 ISU Grand Prix Of Figure Skating
The 2025–26 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of senior international competitions organized by the International Skating Union that will be held from October 2025 to December 2025. Medals will be awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. Skaters will earn points based on their placements at each event and the top six in each discipline will qualify to compete at the Grand Prix Final in Nagoya, Japan. The corresponding series for junior-level skaters is the 2025–26 ISU Junior Grand Prix. Competitions This series will include the following events. The competitions were amended in April 2025 after a request to change dates. Assignments The International Skating Union announced the preliminary assignments on June 6, 2025. Men's singles Women's singles Pairs Ice dance References External links ISU Grand Prixat the International Skating Union {{DEFAULTSORT:2025-26 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating ISU Grand P ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2026 World Figure Skating Championships
The World Figure Skating Championships are an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union (ISU). The first World Championships were held in 1896 in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and they have been held ever since with only four interruptions. A separate competition for women was established in 1905, with the men's and women's events held as separate competitions for several years. Pair skating was added in 1908 and ice dance in 1952. Skaters are eligible to compete at the World Championships, provided they represent a member nation of the International Skating Union and are selected by their respective federation. Skating federations have the liberty to make their own selections, but skaters competing at the World Championships must have earned the minimum required element scores. Medals are awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. The World Championships are considered the most prestigious event in figure ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2026 Winter Olympics
The 2026 Winter Olympics (), officially the XXV Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Milano Cortina 2026, is an upcoming international multi-sport event scheduled to take place from 6 to 22 February 2026 at sites across Lombardy and Northeast Italy. A joint bid by Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo was awarded the 2026 Winter Olympics at the 134th IOC Session on 24 June 2019, beating a bid by Stockholm and Åre, Sweden; they will be the first Olympic Games to officially be co-hosted by multiple cities, with Milan primarily hosting ice events, and the remaining events being hosted in clusters around Cortina, and the Valtellina and Fiemme Valley, Fiemme valleys. They will mark the third Winter Olympics, and fourth overall, to be hosted by Italy; Cortina d'Ampezzo had previously hosted the 1956 Winter Olympics. The Games will feature the debut of ski mountaineering as a Winter Olympic event, and will be the first Olympic Games under the President of the International Olympic Commit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2025 World Figure Skating Championships
The 2025 World Figure Skating Championships were held from March 26–30, 2025, at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States. Sanctioned by the International Skating Union (ISU), the World Championships are considered the most prestigious event in figure skating, second only to the Figure skating at the Olympic Games, Olympics. Medals were awarded in Single skating, men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. The competition determined the entry quotas for each skating federation at the 2026 World Figure Skating Championships, 2026 World Championships and the Figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification, 2026 Winter Olympics. The ISU published a complete list of entries on February 26, 2025. Ilia Malinin and Alysa Liu, both of the United States, won the men's and women's events, respectively. Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara of Japan won the pairs event, and Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States won the ice dance event ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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ISU World Team Trophy In Figure Skating
The ISU World Team Trophy in Figure Skating is a figure skating competition, figure skating team competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union. The World Team Trophy was held for the first time in Tokyo, Japan, from April 16 to 19, 2009. Traditionally, the competitive skating season had concluded with the World Figure Skating Championships, World Championships. The new event was announced at a news conference during the 2008 World Figure Skating Championships, 2008 World Championships, in the hope of encouraging countries to develop top figure skaters in all disciplines. Each country sends two men, two women, one pair, and one ice dance entry. Competition and participants Selected skaters from the six countries with the best results during the season compete in the disciplines of single skating, men's singles, single skating, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance in a team format. The participating countries in the inaugural event were (in descending order of f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |