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Per KSU the national team has a 2-week training session scheduled at the Acinque Ice Arena at Varese, Lombardia in May. Reminds me a bit of how Kagiyama trained with Kostner there for a while, I wonder if she'll be a part of it.

Ah so Hersh's article pretty much confirms some of the big agendas of interest for the upcoming ISU congress - Number of jump elements in the free skate down from 7 to 6 - Number of jump combinations in the free skate down from 3 to 2 - Limiting the number of repetitions of jumps of the same...

Something I've noticed while reading Technical Requirements for International Novice Competitions for the 2024/25 Season is that the following changes to jump combination/sequences in a Well-Balanced Free Skating program apply to all of the Novice disciplines: Now we have not seen any official...

Yeah I think the change to the Euler is a buff not a nerf to Euler combinations Treating the Euler as its own jumping element when done in combination was a bit of penalty to Euler jump combinations b/c effectively a skater was wasting 1 out of max 11 jump slots (max 7 jumps in the free w/ two...

Nothing about that in the document. My impression is that some of these changes are implemented directly by the ISU Technical Committee corresponding to the respective discipline without vote from outside the committee, while others are voted on during the ISU Congress. I wonder if this is the...

The Norwegian Skating Association published a document detailing some information regarding program content for the upcoming 2024/25 season.

It seems that Alexei Kiliakov confirmed Davis/Smolkin's coaching change? https://www.sports.ru/figure-skating/1115981591-aleksej-kilyakov-devis-i-smolkin-pereshli-trenirovatsya-v-monreal.html

Of the mentioned proposed changes, the one on one less jumping pass in Singles skating seems to be accepted as fact. Or at least Benoît Richaud think so...

I don't think that's the problem for these skaters this season. More precisely, I do think there is a problem there, but not quite applicable to the World Championships Women's entry for Korea. Both Lee and You were only at 2 domestic comps this season, and no Senior Women qualified for the GPF...

I believe this is in line with the ISU Code of Ethics? "When appointing the members of the Technical Panel and the Referees for ISU Senior Championships, whenever possible, there shall be no appointments of Officials from ISU Members whose skaters can reasonably be expected to place 1 - 5 in...

The ISU Ice Dance Technical Committee really seems to be keen on moving away from specifying a rhythm or genre for the Rhythm Dance...

So his IG was hacked, but some of the allegations posted there are supposedly not unfounded?

2023 Korean Figure Skating President's Cup Ranking Competition Results Senior Ice Dance Junior Men Senior Men Junior Women Senior Women Korea Figure Skating Championships 2024 Results Junior Ice Dance Senior Ice Dance Junior Men Senior Men Junior Women Senior Women...

KBS1 Live (Geoblocked, VPN required) is currently streaming the Women's final group.

Senior Women - Free Skating (In Order of Free Skating Placement) 1. Jia SHIN (SO#22) (TES) 80.66 + (PCS) 68.62 - (Ded) 0.00 = (TSS) 149.28 2A / 3Lo / 3S / 3F+2T+2Lo / CCoSp4 / 3Lz+3T[x] / 3F+2A+SEQ[x] / 3Lz[x] / FCSp4 / StSq4 / ChSq1 / FCCoSp4 (SP) 69.08 [1st] + (FS) 149.28 [1st] = (Total)...