PIERREFONDS, Que. – Sixteen-year-old Joseph Phan upset national team members Nicolas Nadeau and Nam Nguyen Friday to win the gold medal in men’s senior competition at the Skate Canada Challenge figure skating event. Phan, of Laval, Que., posted a personal best 245.22 points for his routine that included two quads and a triple Axel. Nadeau, […]
LAKE PLACID – Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Toronto climbed from fifth after the short dance to fourth overall on Sunday to conclude Skate America, the seventh stop on the ISU Grand Prix figure skating circuit. Maia Shibutani and Alex Shibutani of the U.S. took the ice dance gold with 194.25 points with Anna […]
OTTAWA, ON: Skate Canada has qualified four entries for a total of seven skaters for the ISU Grand Prix Final of Figure Skating in Nagoya, Japan from December 6-10, 2017. The ISU Senior Grand Prix Final will be held jointly with the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final. The Canadian team at the 2017 ISU Grand […]
OTTAWA, ON: Over 500 skaters from across Canada are headed to Montreal, Que., for the 2018 Skate Canada Challenge. This year’s event will be taking place from November 29-December 3, 2017, at the Sportplexe Pierrefonds. Skate Canada Challenge is the sole qualifying event for novice, junior, and senior skaters to earn entries to the 2018 […]
LAKE PLACID – Two-time Canadian world champions Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford are headed to the ISU Grand Prix Final following a bronze medal performance on Saturday at Skate America, the seventh stop on the figure skating circuit. Aliona Savchenko and Bruno Massot of Germany won the gold medal with 223.13 points, Xiaoyu Yu and […]
SHANGHAI – Les Suprêmes Seniors from St-Léonard, Que., took fourth spot in the synchronized skating competition on Saturday at the Shanghai Trophy. Team Paradise from Russia won the gold medal with 202.06 points, Team Magigold Ice Unity from Finland the silver at 191.00 and Team Surprise from Sweden the bronze at 182.97. Les Suprêmes, third after the […]
LAVAL, QC: All-event tickets for the 2018 Skate Canada International will go on sale to the public on November 24, 2017 at 12 noon ET. The event will take place in Laval, Que., at Place Bell from October 25-28, 2018. All-event ticket packages will include all competitions as well as practices. Fans will be able […]
OTTAWA, ON: Canada will have one entry competing at the 2017 ISU Shanghai Trophy in Shanghai, China. Les Suprêmes senior will be the Canadian synchronized skating entry at the international invitational event taking place from November 24-26, 2017. Last season, Les Suprêmes won the bronze medal at the 2017 Leon Lurje trophy in Sweden, the […]
OTTAWA, ON: Skate Canada will send seven entries, for a total of ten skaters to the sixth and final stop of the 2017 ISU Grand Prix circuit, the 2017 Skate America. Canada will have one entry per discipline in ladies and ice dance, two entries in pairs and three entries in men at the event […]
WARSAW – Liam Firus of North Vancouver earned his second medal this season on the ISU Challenger Series figure skating circuit on Sunday placing third in men’s competition at the Warsaw Cup. Matteo Rizzo of Italy took the gold with 232.98 points followed by Stephane Walker of Switzerland at 204.48 and Firus, also third after […]
WARSAW – Liam Firus of North Vancouver is in third place after Saturday’s men’s short program at the Warsaw Cup, part of the ISU’s Challenger Series figure skating circuit. Matteo Rizzo of Italy stands first with 75.64 points, Stephane Walker of Switzerland is second at 68.92 and Firus follows at 66.58 out of 19 entries. […]
GRENOBLE, France – Canada’s Kaetlyn Osmond earned her second medal this season on the ISU Grand Prix circuit placing third in women’s singles Saturday at the Internationaux de France figure skating competition. Alina Zagitova roared back from fifth place after the short program to win the gold and provide Russia a 1-2 finish with 213.80 […]