Figure Skating Articles for Monday May 21, 2018

The people who raised a prodigy: Yuzuru Hanyu’s starting point at age 8 – Source, Nanoka12.tumblr.com

Congratulations Elizaveta Berestovskaya, Champion of “Ice Age: Children – Source, LTK-CSKA.ru

Jean Dujardin and Nathalie Péchalat: They got married! – Source, PurePeople.com

Designers of costumes for figure skating – about the attire of participants of the 2018 Olympics – Source, TASS.ru

Dresses of figure skaters are hidden from the evil eye – by Panteleeva Nadezhda, EG.ru/Sport

Dress for the pedestal: who sews the costumes of Lipnitskaya, Zagitova and Medvedeva – by Yana Belotsertkovskaya, Oblgazeta.ru

Midori Ito’s performance at the 2018 Intl Adult Competition – Source, Twitter.com

2018 International Adult Figure Skating Competition – Oberstdorf, Germany (8 Hrs 21 Min 30 Secs) Source, DailyMotion.com

Oceania International Novice Figure Skating Competition (Day 1) On Demand Stream – Source, Livestream.com

Oceania International Novice Figure Skating Competition (Day 2) On Demand Stream – Source, Livestream.com

Oceania International Novice Figure Skating Competition (Day 3) On Demand Stream – Source, Livestream.com

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Figure Skating Articles for Sunday May 20, 2018

Carolina Costner to continue competitive skating: 31 years old Costner To continue on active work! Sponsor contract announcement until next season, “I am really happy” – Source, Yahoo Japan

Figure skater Meryl Davis on Spokane: ‘They’re sort of famous… for being a great audience’: Davis said Spokane is known for being a good audience – Source, KREM22.com

New ice rink, more programs coming to Irving Park sports center: Figure skating classes and 3-on-3 leagues are planned for McFetridge Sports Center – by Sara Freund, Chicago.curbed.com

The true story of Prince Albert’s ice-skating accident – and how Queen Victoria saved his life: The most dramatic moment in the Victoria Christmas special is based on a real-life incident in the gardens of Buckingham Palace – by Eleanor Bley Griffiths, Radio Times

Japan’s Kinoshita Group Summer-long Show Schedule – Source, Kinoshita-Group-Sports.com

Calendar of competitions for the season 2018-2019 – Source, LTK-CSKA.ru

57th ISU Ordinary Congress, Seville, June 2018 Urgent Matters – Source, ISU.org

ISU Communication 2156: Agenda of the 57th ISU Ordinary Congress Sevilla 2018 – Source, ISU.org

For the first time the ISU Congress will be available as a live stream on the ISU YouTube Channel – Source, ISU Youtube Channel

Flashback Article from March 20: Should worlds take place during Olympic year? Arguments for, against having events in same season sparks debate – by Philip Hersh and Lynn Rutherford, IceNetwork News

Figure Skating Articles for Saturday May 19, 2018

Maia and Alex Shibutani looking ahead to new off-ice opportunities as the 2018 Stars on Ice tour ends – by Maura Sullivan Hill, Figure Skaters Online

A Figure Skater’s Ode to Shadow, Light and Balance: Jennifer Wester will make you see shadows in ways you never have before in a Cedars parking lot, as part of Soluna Saturday – by Eve Hill-Agnus, DMagazine.com

Savchenko wills herself to reach mountaintop: German pairs skater named 2017-18 icenetwork Person of the Year – by Jean-Christophe Berlot, IceNetwork News

Savchenko intent on taking Knierims to next level: Olympic champion aims to improve U.S. pair’s mental strength, jumps – by Jean-Christophe Berlot, IceNetwork News

What’s happening in Whatcom County: May 19-20: The Western Washington University figure skating team – by Rebecca Beckett, Praise1065.com

A gigantic US$4-billion retail and entertainment complex won government approval Thursday after years of debate, greenlighting what promises to be the largest mall in North America: To Feature a giant indoor skating rink at the mall’s center – by Curt Anderson, GlobalNews.ca

ISU published a schedule of Challenger series for the season 2018/19 – Source, LTK-CSKA.ru

Maria Sotskova talked with pre-school children – by Daria Spasova, LTK-CSKA.ru

Son of Lazarus: The Martin Gordan Story – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

Shibutanis, Nathan Chen to headline summer ice shows: Sun Valley on Ice starts Wednesday, July 4 – Source, Mtexpres.com

Figure Skating Articles for Friday May 18, 2018

Savchenko intent on taking Knierims to next level: Olympic champion aims to improve U.S. pair’s mental strength, jumps – by Jean-Christophe Berlot, IceNetwork News

Utah’s Nathan Chen awarded proclamation making May 16 ‘Nathan Chen Day‘ in Salt Lake: Nineteen-year-old figure skater is the reigning world champion after making his Olympic debut in February – by Christopher Kamrani, Salt Lake Tribune

ISU Congress 2018 – Seville (ESP) Preview – Source, ISU.org

ISU 57th Ordinary Congress 2018 Introduction – Source, ISU.org

ISU Congress Candidates ISU Office 2018 – Order of Election – Source, ISU.org

ISU Communication 2160: Urgent Matters 57th ISU Ordinary Congress Sevilla 2018 – Source, ISU.org

ISU Communication 2156: Agenda of the 57th ISU Ordinary Congress Sevilla 2018 – Source, ISU.org

Gulf Breeze ice skating rink in works, former Ice Flyers part of group behind project – by Anne Delaney, Pensacola News Journal

Minutes of the 56th Ordinary Congress Dubrovnik 2016 – Source, ISU.org

Figure Skating Articles for Thursday May 17, 2018

ISU Communication No. 2161: Announcement of International Single & Pair Skating, Ice Dance and Synchronized Skating Competitions 2018/19 – Source, ISU.org

2018 ISU CONGRESS PROPOSALS – Source, International Figure Skating

ISU to discuss limiting quads in free skate programs – Source, Stamford Advocate 

Will new proposed rules exclude likes of Zagitova from Olympic medal competition? – Source, RT.com

Adam Rippon gets emotional about coming out to his mom – by Daniel Megarry, Gay Times

Skating on thin ice: Romantic triangles of figure skating – Source, RT.com

Trankov Appointed Tarasova-Morozov Coach – Source, IFS Magazine

2018 Challenger Series – Source, International Figure Skating Magazine 

Dashing Duos: The Stories of 6.0 Canadian Waltzing champions – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard 

Sotskova: ‘I’ll remain in skating for many years to come’ – by Tatjana Flade, Golden Skate News

Figure Skating Articles for Wednesday May 16, 2018

Challenger Series 2018/19 – Decision of the ISU Council: The ISU Council is proud to announce the hosts for the Challenger Series events for the season 2018/2019 – Source, ISU.org

Trankov will coach a pair of figure skaters Tarasova / Morozov – Source, RSport.ria.ru

Olympic skater and cancer survivor Scott Hamilton to speak at FHU Benefit Dinner – Source, Jackson Sun – Source, The Jackson Sun

Adam Rippon dominates ‘DWTS,’ Mirai Nagasu goes home, Tonya Harding makes the finals – by Thomas O’Toole, USA Today Sports

Sea’s Melanie Migliorato honored by U.S. Figure Skating Association – by Rachel Postiglione, SILive.com

Tonya Harding cries, and there’s a ‘Dancing With the Stars’ surprise – Kristi Turnquist, OregonLive.com

Skaters on ‘DWTS’: Week 3… Rippon, Harding advance to ‘DWTS’ finale; Nagasu voted off – Source, IceNetwork.com

Figure skating: Will new proposed rules exclude likes of Zagitova from Olympic medal competition? – Source, RT.com

Q&A with Bradie Tennell – by Maura Sullivan Hill, Figure Skaters Online

“I have strength, health, a desire to continue and this is the most important thing” Figure skater Sergei Voronov told about the work in the group of Elena Buyanova and plans for the new season – Source, LTK-CSKA.ru

Figure Skating Articles for Tuesday May 15, 2018

With the Olympics in the rear-view mirror, Nathan Chen returns home to perform in ice show, but a life-changing experience is on the horizon: Salt Lake figure skating Olympian will enroll at Yale in the fall – by Christopher Kamrani, Salt Lake Tribune

Pairs Skaters Alexa Scimeca-Knierim And Chris Knierim Make Coaching Switch To Olympic Champ Aljona Savchenko – by Todd Kortemier, Team USA

DU Club Figure Skating performs with DU Hockey – by Hannah Branit, DU Clarion

Bay Country Figure Skating Club to host Quarter Auction at Centre Ice Rink – Source, Dover Post

The Ice Cycles (1953) – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

“EGE handed over with a temperature of 39”: An Interview with Maria Sotskova – Source, LTK-CSKA.ru

Maxim Kovtun: No result – no love – Source, FS Gossips http://fs-gossips.com/maxim-kovtun-no-result-no-love/

Olympian Liam Firus Retires from Competitive Competition – Source, SkateCanada.ca

2018 Hollins Trophy Entry List – Source, HISC.com.au

ÏSU Communication No. 2156: Agenda of the 57th Ordinary Congress, Seville, Spain 2018 – Source, ISU.org