2022 World Figure Skating Championships
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 21 – 27 |
| Season: | 2021–22 |
| Location: | Montpellier, France |
| Date | Discipline | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, March 25 | Ice dance | 11:00 |
| Women | 18:00 | |
| Saturday, March 26 | Men | 10:55 |
| Ice dance | 17:05 |
When does the 2022 figure skating season start and end?
The 2022–23 figure skating season began on July 1, 2022 and will end on June 30, 2023. During this season, elite skaters will compete on the ISU Championship level at the 2023 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships.
When is the last figure skating event of the season?
The final figure skating event of the Olympic season is set for Montpellier, France, later this month (23-27 March) for the ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2022.
Where will the European Figure Skating Championships 2023 be held?
International Skating Union. October 16, 2020. ^ "ISU European Figure Skating Championships® 2023 will be held at Espoo". European Figure Skating Championships 2023. Finnish Figure Skating Association. April 5, 2022. ^ "Communication No. 2488: Decisions of the Council". International Skating Union. June 22, 2022. Retrieved June 22, 2022.
What is figure skating world championships?
Figure skaters competed for the title of world champion in men's singles, women's singles, pairs, and ice dance. The competition was used to determine the entry quotas for each federation at the 2023 World Championships. Montpellier was announced as the host in June 2019. [2]
How can I watch the World Figure Skating Championships 2022?
How can I watch the World Figure Skating Championships? The World Figure Skating Championships will be shown live on Eurosport, as well as discovery+. Sign up for complete access to the event, as well as coverage of Grand Tour cycling and much more.
Will Yuzuru Hanyu compete in Worlds 2022?
Both Yuzuru Hanyu and Nathen Chen will be absent from the 2022 World Figure Skating Championships with the former missing out on the event in Montpellier, France, because of an ankle injury he picked up at the Winter Olympics and the latter due to an undisclosed injury Watch the action on Eurosport and discovery+.
Who is the best figure skater in the world 2022?
Yuma Kagiyama heads into the new season ranked first, ahead of Nathan Chen and Shoma Uno.
Who won World Figure Skating?
Men's world figure skating championships winnersyearwinner2017Hanyu Yuzuru (Japan)2018Nathan Chen (U.S.)2019Nathan Chen (U.S.)2020not held3113 more rows
Why is China not sending skaters to worlds?
China's National Figure Skating Championships postponed due to COVID-19. China's National Figure Skating Championships have been postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, a little more than two months before the country is set to stage the Winter Olympic Games.
Why did Yuzuru Hanyu retire?
Hanyu Yuzuru announces end to competitive figure skating career - Watch retirement press conference highlights. Hanyu said he made his final decision as he was treating the right-ankle sprain he suffered ahead of the free program in Beijing. "I can say for sure that I won't miss the tension of a competition", he said.
Who is the greatest female figure skater of all time?
Sonja Henie Often considered the greatest figure skater in the history of the sport — male or female — Norway's Henie won Olympic gold three times in ladies' singles (1928, '32 and '36) and a remarkable 10 consecutive world titles from 1927-36. Those combined championships are the most of any female.
Who is the #1 figure skater in the world?
ISU World Standings – 2021/22 MenISU Championships and Olympic Winter Games#NameBest1Nathan Chen2Yuma Kagiyama1080108040 more rows
Who won medals for women's figure skating?
Figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's singlesFigure skating women's singles at the XXIV Olympic Winter GamesWinning score255.95 pointsMedalistsAnna Shcherbakova ROC Alexandra Trusova ROC Kaori Sakamoto Japan2026 →4 more rows
What is the most prestigious figure skating competition?
Held every four years, the Olympic Games are the most prestigious championship in figure skating. The top singles, pairs, and dance teams in the world compete for gold, silver, and bronze medals in their respective disciplines.
How old do you have to be to compete at Worlds figure skating?
Currently, skaters must reach age 15 by July 1 of the preceding year to be eligible for senior competition, including the Olympics. The new rule calls for an increase after next season: turning 16 years old to be eligible for senior competition starting in 2023-24.
Why are there no Chinese skaters at 2022?
The Chinese Skating Association opted not to send any skaters to the competition. Several leading competitors such as Nathan Chen and Yuzuru Hanyu withdrew from the World Championship due to injury.
Did Yuzuru Hanyu won a medal in 2022?
In 2019 Hanyu won his third silver medal at the world championships, and he earned a bronze at the event two years later. He competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing but failed to medal.
Where is Yuzuru Hanyu right now?
JapanYuzuru Hanyu / Current team
Who won the 2022 men's figure skating championship?
Ilia Malinin, the 17-year-old son of Uzbek Olympic skaters, became the clear men's favorite after Olympic and world silver medalist Yuma Kagiyama of Japan withdrew due to injury.
What will Yuzuru Hanyu do now?
Hanyu said in his retirement presser that he plans to continue skating professionally in non-competitive shows as it gives him a chance to continue his bid to land the elusive quad Axel.