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Like many other ice dance teams, Canada’s Mackenzie Bent and Garrett MacKeen struggled with creating both a senior and a junior short dance while waiting for the International Skating Union (ISU) to issue definitive age requirements for competing internationally at the junior level. “We put a lot of thought into the decision before finally deciding […] The post Double duty for Canada’s...
By Johanna Bear The 18th season of ABC’s Dancing With the Stars ended on Tuesday.....
Exciting news for Figure Skaters Online’s Becky Bereswill and Disney On Ice’s Frozen. For more.....
Figure Skaters Online’s Gracie Gold has been nominated for a Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Sports award!.....
May 22, 2014 The strongest Estonian figure skater of the decade Elena Glebova decided to finish her career as an athlete. “This past season was the last one in my competitive career, as I planned. I was in the sport of figure skating for twenty years and now it is time to draw the final line,” she said Delfi news agency. “I am very grateful to my parents who gave me an opportunity to be a part of...
Figure Skaters Online is excited to welcome Jordan Moeller with the launch of his official.....
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When I was a child, I had the privilege of training in Squaw Valley, California every summer with Canadian figure skating champion Karen Magnussen . She was so nice! Magnussen went on to win a silver medal in 1972 at the Olympic Winter Games in Sapporo, Japan and in 1973, she won the world figure skating title. ... Read Full Post ...
In 1990, compulsory figures were taken completely out of international figure skating competitions. Some people say that Trixi Schuba's Olympic figure skating win in 1972 began the movement to eliminate compulsory figures from figure skating. ... read more ... Read Full Post ...
Recently, I "attempted" to teach Israeli Dancing on ice skates . I discovered that back wiggling on skates added a fun dimension to that project! Almost all new ice skaters can usually do a short back wiggle on the ice. ... read more ... Read Full Post ...
May 12, 2014 Russia’s Anna Pogorilaya, one of the discoveries of the past season, took part in the filming of a Japanese television show for TV Asahi. The skater shared her impressions of the event and also talked about her thoughts on the preparation for the new season. “TV Asahi invited several participants of all ages to the show. Besides me there were a gymnast, a cyclist, a dancer, an actress,...
Popping a jump at a figure skating competition is one of the worst things a skater can do. Falling gets more points than popping. ... read more What Does It Mean When a Figure Skater Pops a Jump? ... Read Full Post ...
Saskatchewan figure skaters Paige Lawrence and Rudi Swiegers confirmed Thursday that they have ended their nine-year partnership, which included competing in the Olympics. ...
Figure Skaters Online is pleased to welcome Haven Denney and Brandon Frazier and Chase Belmontes.....
(5/7/14) – Two-time reigning U.S. pairs champions and Olympic team event bronze medalists Marissa Castelli.....
May 06, 2014 By Alexandra Ilina A French ice dance team of Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron is already known as interesting, original and passionate duo. After retirement of country’s ice dance leaders Nathalie Pechalat and Fabian Bourzat, this team has all chances to take new highs at both national and international levels. Gabriella and Guillaume teamed up when they were about ten years...
Every figure skater, especially those working on Axels and double, triple, or quadruple jumps, will experience the frustration of "losing a jump." ... read more Lost Jump - What Does It Mean When a Figure Skater Loses a Jump? ... Read Full Post ...
Alexa Scimeca & Chris Knierim joined FSO in September 2013. They are the 2013 U.S......
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