The charismatic Keegan Messing will make his Olympic debut in PyeongChang after placing second at the Canadian Tire National Skating Championships in Vancouver. Messing has competed at the Canadian national championships four times, finishing inside the top five on three occasions. On the ISU Grand Prix circuit this season, Messing placed fifth at NHK Trophy […]
EGNA, Italy – Canadian ice dancers stand second and third after Friday’s two pattern dances in novice competition at the Egna Dance Trophy figure skating event. Miku Makita of Anmore, B.C., and Tyler Gunara of Burnaby, B.C. are second with 29.31 points and Nadiia Bashynska of Markham, Ont., and Peter Beaumont of Unionville, Ont., are […]
OTTAWA, ON: Skate Canada will have two entries, for a total of four skaters competing in Egna, Italy, for the 2018 Egna Dance Trophy. The international ice dance event will take place February 2-4, 2018. Novice Canadian champions Nadiia Bashynska, 14, Markham, Ont., and Peter Beaumont, 16, Unionville, Ont., are the first of two Canadian […]
Known for their exquisite artistry and crowd-pleasing choreography, Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier finished second at the 2018 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships to punch their ticket to the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. Their silver medal at the national championship was the sixth time they have reached the Canadians podium since coming together in […]
Canadian synchronized skating teams take home medals from 2018 international events OTTAWA, ON: Canada will have one team competing at the 24th annual French Cup in Rouen, France. The international synchronized skating competition takes place from February 2-4, 2018, at the Centre sportif Guy Boissière. World bronze medallists Nexxice senior will be the sole Canadian […]
Julianne Séguin and Charlie Bilodeau are off to the Olympic Winter Games for the first time. One year after missing the Canadian championships as Séguin recovered from a concussion, the rising stars from Montreal made a successful return to nationals with a silver medal at the 2018 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships, punching their ticket […]
OTTAWA, ON: Canada will send the largest figure skating team to the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. The team comprised of 11 entries, for a total of 17 skaters, includes two entries in men and three entries per discipline in ladies, pairs and ice dance. Competition begins on Friday, February 9, with […]
The reigning world silver medallist came up just short in her bid for a fourth national crown at the 2018 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships, winning silver to earn a berth on the Olympic team. Kaetlyn Osmond, who hails from Marystown, Nfld. and now trains and lives in Edmonton, Alb., exhibits a combination of strength […]
Fresh off their seventh consecutive national title at the 2018 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships in Vancouver, Duhamel and Radford have cemented their legacy as one of the best pair teams in Canadian figure skating history. With signature elements and a history of raising the bar in pairs skating, Duhamel and Radford have also […]
TAIPEI CITY – Kevin Reynolds of Coquitlam, B.C. soared to seventh spot to lead a trio of Canadians into the top-10 in men’s competition on Saturday to conclude the ISU 4 Continents Figure Skating Championships. Boyang Jin of China won the gold medal with Shoma Uno of Japan second and Jason Brown of the U.S. […]
TAIPEI CITY – Lubov Ilyushechkina and Dylan Moscovitch of Toronto ranked fifth in both programs but it was worth fourth overall in pairs on Friday at the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships. The U.S. was 1-2 with Tarah Kane and Danny O’Shea first at 194.42 and Ashley Cain and Timothy Leduc second at 190.61. […]
Fierce and energetic, Gabrielle Daleman, from Newmarket, Ont., claimed her second Canadian women’s title at the Canadian Tire National Skating Championships on the same day she celebrated her 20th birthday. The 2017 world bronze medallist, known for her breathtaking flexibility and powerful jumps, will be making her second appearance at the Olympic Winter Games. The […]