This Week in Skating / June 6, 2022

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EPISODE NOTES

ISU Congress 

The 58th ISU Congress begins June 6 in Phuket, Thailand. Between the figure skating and speed skating branches - there are more than 240 proposals that will be debated and voted on.

• Agenda
• Nominations for ISU Elections (President, Vice President, etc.)
• Livestream for the ISU Congress

Event Results

• Colonial Open, Boxborough, MA
• Picken Dance Classic, Reston, VA

General Skating News

The ISU announced the international single & pair skating, ice dance and synchronized skating competitions for the 2022/23 season. Four Continents is now listed TBA for Australia and both the events that were Cup of China and Rostelecom Cup are listed as TBA. 

The ISU released communication #2486 which includes the scale of values for next season for Synchronized Skating. 

Upcoming Events for the Week

American Contemporary Skating Festival / $15 tickets

Warrior Ice Arena, Brighton, MA

June 12 / 6:30-8pm

An evening of modern and contemporary dance movement on ice by professional skating artist from all over the world; featuring AIT Boston and AIT NYC Professional Companies and 2022 Young Artists Showcase Champion Cameron Claire.