TAIPEI CITY – Evelyn Walsh of London, Ont., and Trennt Michaud of Strathroy, Ont., were the top Canadians Wednesday standing sixth after Wednesday’s short program in pairs at the ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships. Aleksandra Boikova and Dmitrii Kozlovskii of Russia lead with 61.27 points, Yumeng Gao and Zhong Xie of China are second […]
OTTAWA, ON: Canada will have one team competing at the 2017 Budapest Cup in Budapest, Hungary from March 16-19, 2017, at the Tüskecsarnok arena. Les Suprêmes will represent Canada in the senior category at the competition. This season, Les Suprêmes won the bronze medal at the 2017 Leon Lurje trophy in Sweden and won the […]
OTTAWA, ON: Skate Canada has eight entries, for a total of 12 skaters competing at the 2017 ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships taking place from March 15-19 in Taipei City, Chinese Taipei. Canada will have two entries per discipline in pairs and ice dance, one entry in ladies and three entries in men’s. Competition […]
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Nexxice from Burlington, Ont., produced the third best free skate to climb from seventh to fifth overall on Saturday to conclude the ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships. Team Russia 2 took the gold medal with 168.83 points with Finland 1 second at 158.06 and Finland 2 third at 156.24. Russia 1, […]
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Russia and Finland’s two teams grabbed the top-four places in Friday’s short program at the ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships while Canada’s entries are sixth and seventh. Team Russia 1 stands first at 62.55 points followed by Team Russia 2 in second at 62.34. Team Finland 1 is third at 61.55 […]
OTTAWA, ON: The best junior synchronized skating teams in the world will meet in Mississauga, Ont., this week for the ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships® 2017, from March 10-11, at the Hershey Centre. Nineteen teams from 14 ISU member nations will compete for the title of World Junior Synchronized Skating Champion 2017. Canada will […]
Skate Canada and the newly amalgamated Skate Ontario are pleased to announce that Skate Ontario recently received Ontario Sport Recognition from the Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport. Skate Ontario is recognized as the single governing organization for skating in the province effective April 1, 2017. For more information on this milestone announcement, please […]
CALGARY – Nexxice from Burlington, Ont., collected its third national title of the week on Sunday while Les Suprêmes from St-Léonard, Que., triumphed twice at the 2017 Skate Canada Synchronized Skating Championships. In the senior competition, Nexxice tabulated 205.60 points with Les Suprêmes second at 190.64 and NOVA from Brossard, Que., third at 168.88. “We […]
CALGARY, AB: Skate Canada has selected the teams that will represent Canada at the 2017 ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships and 2017 ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships. Over the weekend, Nexxice, from the Burlington Skating Centre, and Les Suprêmes, from the CPA Saint-Léonard, earned their entries to the senior world championships, winning gold and […]
If you aren’t watching closely, it’s easy to miss the poignant, split-second tribute to the girl who used to fill what is now an empty spot in their line. As the Riverview intermediate team steps on to the ice at the Skate Canada Synchronized Skating Championships, each girl gently touches a pair of size 7 skates tucked safely […]
CALGARY – Nexxice from Burlington, Ont., won the open and intermediate competitions on Saturday at the 2017 Skate Canada Synchronized Skating Championships being held this week at the WinSport’s Markin MacPhail Centre In the open event, Nexxice finished with 157.69 points. Les Supremes from St-Léonard, Que., were second at 132.61 edging les Pirouettes from Laval, […]
OTTAWA, ON: The 2018 Skate Canada Synchronized Skating Championships has been awarded to Oshawa, Ont. The championships will take place from February 23-25, 2018 at the Tribute Communities Centre. “Synchronized skating is one of our sports most exciting disciplines. It is something special to see a team of skaters working together on the ice to […]