This Week in Skating / October 31, 2022
Oct 31, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Episode description
This Week in Skating is hosted by Gina Capellazzi and Daphne Backman and is a cooperative project between Figure Skaters Online and Ice-dance.com. New episodes are available every Monday.
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EPISODE 31 SHOW NOTES
Event Results Brief
General Skating News
- WADA is concerned with the ongoing delay in Kamila Valieva's case and has now put RUSADA under formal notice
- Entries were posted for Tallinn Trophy and the ISU Challenger Series event - Warsaw Cup
- China’s Boyang Jin has withdrawn from both Grand Prix events
- China’s Cheng Peng and Yang Jin have withdrawn from both Grand Prix events
Recent Interviews
- Team USA interview with Team USA’s Mariah Bell about her retirement
- A Divine Sport interview with Canada’s Roman Sadovsky
- Bev Smith Writes article on Canada’s Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier’s free dance to “Evita”
- Ice Skating International’s video interview with Canada’s Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps
- U.S. Figure Skating Fan Zone’s interview with Team USA’s Molly Cesanek and Yehor Yehorov
- U.S. Figure Skating Fan Zone’s interview with Team USA’s Jimmy Ma
- Golden Skate’s video interviews with Japan’s Rinka Watanabe and Mexico’s Donovan Carrillo
- Olympics.com’s Nick McCarvel’s interview with Canada’s Stephen Gogolev
Social Media Updates
- Kaitlin Hawayek addressed in a video on Instagram about a situation with a fan that happened at Skate America. She started an important conservation that needs to be discussed in the sport.
- Team USA’s Nathan Bartholomay updated fans on Instagram about why he and Katie McBeath withdrew from Skate Canada.
- Former Canadian pairs skater Dylan Moskovitch is moving onto a new chapter in his life that doesn’t include skating.
- After winning Skate America, Kaori Sakamoto received praise on social media from Janet Jackson
- Kaitlyn Weaver’s emotional post on Instagram about her last time on competitive ice.
Nathan Chen News
- Nathan Chen will be the special guest star of the Skating Club of Boston’s Ice Chips 2023: Full Throttle show this spring
- Nathan Chen has been nominated for the AAU Sullivan Award. Fans can vote once a day through Nov. 9
- Nathan Chen is a nominee for “the game changer of the year” for the People’s Choice Awards. Voting goes until Nov. 9. Fans can vote online or on Twitter.
Upcoming Events for the Week
IDC and FSO spotlight
- IDC: Photos from 2022 Japan Western Sectionals
- IDC: Photos from 2022 Skate Canada International
- IDC: Photos from Denis Ten Memorial Challenge
- FSO: Photos from 2022 Skate Canada International
- FSO: Mississauga Memos coming Monday
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