2023 World Figure Skating Championships Explained

2023 World Figure Skating Championships
Comptype:ISU Championship
Startdate:March 22
Enddate:March 26
Skatingseason:2022–23
Location:Saitama, Japan
Host:Japan Skating Federation
Venue:Saitama Super Arena
Championwomen: Kaori Sakamoto
Championpairs: Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara
Championdance: Madison Chock / Evan Bates
Previouscomp:2022 World Championships
Nextcomp:2024 World Championships

The 2023 World Figure Skating Championships was held in Saitama, Japan from March 22–26, 2023.[1] The competition determined the entry quotas for each federation at the 2024 World Championships.

Qualification

Age and minimum TES requirements

Skaters were eligible for the 2023 World Championships if they turned 15 years of age before July 1, 2022, and if they met the minimum technical elements score requirements. The ISU accepted scores if they were obtained at senior-level ISU-recognized international competitions during the ongoing season at least 21 days before the first official practice day of the championships or during the preceding season.[2]

Discipline! scope="col"
SP / RDFS / FD
Men 34 64
Women 32 53
Pairs 29 46
Ice dance 33 49

Number of entries per discipline

Based on the results of the 2022 World Championships, each ISU member nation could field one to three entries per discipline.[3] China did not participate due to COVID-19 protocols, and respectively, could only field one entry per discipline. Additionally, Russia and Belarus remained suspended following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[4]

Spots! scope="col"
MenWomenPairsIce dance
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Schedule

DateTimeSegment
Wednesday, March 22Pairs11:00Short program
Women15:50
Thursday, March 23Pairs11:00Free skating
Men15:50Short program
Friday, March 24Ice dance11:00Rhythm dance
Women17:20Free skating
Saturday, March 25Ice dance12:30Free dance
Men17:20Free skating

Entries

Member nations began announcing their selections in December 2022. The International Skating Union published a complete list of entries on February 28, 2023.[5]

Country! scope="col"
Men[6] Women[7] Pairs[8] Ice dance[9]
Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos MooreHolly Harris / Jason Chan
Olga Mikutinacolspan="2"
Vladimir LitvintsevAdrienne Carhart / Oleksandr Kolosovskyi
Loena HendrickxOlivia Josephine Shilling / Leo Baeten
Jade Hovinerowspan="2"
Nina Pinzarrone
Alexander ZlatkovAlexandra Feigincolspan="2"
Keegan MessingMadeline SchizasBrooke McIntosh / Benjamin MimarLaurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen
Conrad OrzelLia Pereira / Trennt MichaudPiper Gilles / Paul Poirier
Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps
Jin BoyangZhang Siyang / Yang YongchaoChen Xizi / Xing Jianing
Jari Kesslercolspan="3"
Marilena Kitromiliscolspan="2"
Georgii ReshtenkoEliška BřezinováFederica Simioli / Alessandro ZarboNatálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler
Mihhail SelevkoNiina PetrõkinaSolène Mazingue / Marko Jevgeni Gaidajenko
Janna JyrkinenJuulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis
Kévin AymozLorine SchildCamille Kovalev / Pavel KovalevLoïcia Demougeot / Théo le Mercier
Adam Siao Him FaOxana Vouillamoz / Flavien GiniauxMarie Dupayage / Thomas Nabais
Evgenia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud
Nika EgadzeAnastasiia GubanovaKarina Safina / Luka BerulavaMaria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya
Morisi Kvitelashvilicolspan="3"
Nikita StarostinKristina IsaevAlisa Efimova / Ruben BlommaertJennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan
Nicole SchottAnnika Hocke / Robert Kunkel
Graham NewberryKristen SpoursLydia Smart / Harry MattickLilah Fear / Lewis Gibson
Anastasia Vaipan-Law / Luke Digby
Júlia LángMaria Pavlova / Alexei SviatchenkoMariia Ignateva / Danijil Szemko
Mark GorodnitskyMariia Nosovitskaya / Mikhail Nosovitskiy
Daniel GrasslLara Naki GutmannSara Conti / Niccolò MaciiCharlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri
Matteo RizzoVictoria Manni / Carlo Röthlisberger
Kazuki TomonoMai MiharaRiku Miura / Ryuichi KiharaKana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi
Shoma UnoKaori Sakamotocolspan="2" rowspan="2"
Sōta YamamotoRinka Watanabe
Mikhail ShaidorovGaukhar Nauryzova / Boyisangur Datiev
Deniss VasiļjevsSofja StepčenkoAurelija Ipolito / Luke Russell
Paulina Ramanauskaitė / Deividas Kizala
Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius
Anastasia Grachevacolspan="2"
Lindsay van ZundertDaria Danilova / Michel Tsiba
Chelsea Verhaegh / Sherim van Geffen
Nika Osipova / Dmitry Epstein
Charlotte Lafond-Fournier / Richard Kang In Kam
Mia Caroline Risa Gomezcolspan="2"
Isabella Gamez / Aleksandr Korovin
Vladimir SamoilovEkaterina KurakovaAnastasia Polibina / Pavel Golovishnikov
Julia Sautercolspan="2"
Adam HagaraEma DoboszováAnna Šimová / Kirill Aksenov
Daša Grmcolspan="2"
Cha Jun-hwanKim Chae-yeon

colspan="2" rowspan="3"
Kim Ye-lim
Lee Hae-in
Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino SabatéSofía Val / Asaf Kazimov
Andreas Nordebäckcolspan="3"
Lukas BritschgiKimmy Repondcolspan="2"
Burak Demirboğacolspan="3"
Kyrylo MarsakVioletta Sierova / Ivan KhobtaMariia Holubtsova / Kyryl Bielobrov
Jason BrownAmber GlennEmily Chan / Spencer Akira HoweChristina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko
Ilia MalininIsabeau LevitoEllie Kam / Danny O'SheaMadison Chock / Evan Bates
Andrew TorgashevBradie TennellAlexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier

Changes to preliminary entries

Date! scope="col"
DisciplineWithdrewAddedReason
February 24Ice dance Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker Christina Carreira / Anthony PonomarenkoRecovery[10]
March 18Men Aleksandr VlasenkoMedical[11]

Medal summary

Medalists

Medals awarded to the skaters who achieved the highest overall placements in each discipline:

DisciplineGoldSilverBronze
Men Shoma Uno Cha Jun-hwan Ilia Malinin
Women Kaori Sakamoto Lee Hae-in Loena Hendrickx
Pairs Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii
Ice dance Madison Chock / Evan Bates Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier

Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieved the highest short program or rhythm dance placements in each discipline:

DisciplineGoldSilverBronze
Men Shoma Uno Ilia Malinin Cha Jun-hwan
Women Kaori Sakamoto Lee Hae-in Mai Mihara
Pairs Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii
Ice dance Madison Chock / Evan Bates Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier

Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieved the highest free skating or free dance placements in each discipline:

DisciplineGoldSilverBronze
Men Shoma Uno Cha Jun-hwan Ilia Malinin
Women Lee Hae-in Kaori Sakamoto Kim Chae-yeon
Pairs Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii
Ice dance Madison Chock / Evan Bates Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier

Medals by country

Table of medals for overall placement:

Table of small medals for placement in the short/rhythm segment:

Table of small medals for placement in the free segment:

Results

Men's singles

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS
Shoma Uno301.141104.631196.51
Cha Jun-hwan296.03399.642196.39
Ilia Malinin288.442100.383188.06
4Kévin Aymoz282.97595.564187.41
5Jason Brown280.04694.175185.87
6Kazuki Tomono273.41792.686180.73
7Keegan Messing265.16498.7511166.41
8Lukas Britschgi257.34986.189171.16
9Matteo Rizzo256.041379.287176.76
10Adam Siao Him Fa253.1112 79.788173.33
11Vladimir Litvintsev251.761082.7110169.05
12Daniel Grassl244.43886.5014157.93
13Deniss Vasiļjevs243.151182.3713160.78
14Mikhail Shaidorov236.931875.4112161.52
15Sōta Yamamoto232.3917 75.4815156.91
16Mark Gorodnitsky232.131477.8916154.24
17Mihhail Selevko230.941576.8117154.13
18Andreas Nordebäck223.522073.4518150.07
19Nikita Starostin217.871675.5319142.34
20Morisi Kvitelashvili212.322173.0520139.27
21Andrew Torgashev210.592271.4121139.18
22Jin Boyang204.221975.0423129.18
23Adam Hagara203.2624 70.2922132.97
24Maurizio Zandron194.312370.3624123.95
Did not advance to free skating
25Kyrylo Marsak68.602568.60colspan=2
26Conrad Orzel67.652667.65colspan=2
27Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté67.602767.60colspan=2
28Burak Demirboğa65.732865.73colspan=2
29Nika Egadze65.172965.17colspan=2
30Alexander Zlatkov62.313062.31colspan=2
31Jari Kessler61.943161.94colspan=2
32Graham Newberry61.703261.70colspan=2
33Vladimir Samoilov61.483361.48colspan=2
34Georgii Reshtenko59.933459.93

Women's singles

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS
Kaori Sakamoto224.61179.242145.37
Lee Hae-in220.94273.621147.32
Loena Hendrickx210.42571.944138.48
4Isabeau Levito207.65473.035134.62
5Mai Mihara205.70373.466132.24
6Kim Chae-yeon203.511264.063139.45
7Nicole Schott197.76767.299130.47
8Kimmy Repond194.091362.758131.34
9Niina Petrõkina193.49668.0012125.49
10Rinka Watanabe192.811560.907131.91
11Nina Pinzarrone191.781462.0410129.74
12Amber Glenn188.3310 65.5214122.81
13Madeline Schizas187.4916 60.0211127.47
14Anastasiia Gubanova184.921165.4015119.52
15Bradie Tennell184.14866.4516117.69
16Ekaterina Kurakova181.43965.6917115.74
17Lara Naki Gutmann178.432355.2213123.21
18Kim Ye-lim174.301760.0219114.28
19Olga Mikutina172.312057.0518115.26
20Julia Sauter165.622256.0220109.60
21Janna Jyrkinen160.9121 56.0621104.85
22Lindsay van Zundert159.551957.5622101.99
23Sofja Stepčenko158.3818 58.872499.51
24Alexandra Feigin155.742454.6523101.09
Did not advance to free skating
25Lorine Schild54.352554.35colspan=2
26Jade Hovine54.102654.10colspan=2
27Kristen Spours53.382753.38colspan=2
28Ema Doboszová53.012853.01colspan=2
29Kristina Isaev52.932952.93colspan=2
30Anastasia Gracheva50.553050.55colspan=2
31Marilena Kitromilis48.923148.92colspan=2
32Eliška Březinová47.293247.29colspan=2
33Daša Grm47.043347.04colspan=2
34Júlia Láng44.263444.26colspan=2
35Mia Caroline Risa Gomez43.543543.54

Pairs

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS
Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara222.16180.722141.44
Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier217.48274.641142.84
Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii208.08373.243134.84
4Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps199.97472.816127.16
5Emily Chan / Spencer Akira Howe194.73570.238124.50
6Lia Pereira / Trennt Michaud193.00665.314127.69
7Maria Pavlova / Alexei Sviatchenko190.67864.437126.24
8Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore189.471161.955127.52
9Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel184.601560.899123.71
10Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert184.46765.2310119.23
11Brooke McIntosh / Benjamin Mimar181.951063.3311118.62
12Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea175.59963.4013112.19
13Daria Danilova / Michel Tsiba173.851261.2412112.61
14Camille Kovalev / Pavel Kovalev172.291361.0714111.22
15Oxana Vouillamoz / Flavien Giniaux157.191658.121599.07
16Anastasia Vaipan-Law / Luke Digby153.381755.421697.96
17Zhang Siyang / Yang Yongchao148.232050.321797.91
18Isabella Gamez / Aleksandr Korovin147.071953.291893.78
19Karina Safina / Luka Berulava146.991460.982086.01
20Nika Osipova / Dmitry Epstein146.271854.931991.34
Did not advance to the free skating
21Federica Simoli / Alessandro Zarbo49.592149.59colspan=2
22Violetta Sierova / Ivan Khobta44.742244.74colspan=2
23Lydia Smart / Harry Mattick43.822343.82

Ice dance

RankNameNationTotal pointsRDFD
Madison Chock / Evan Bates226.01191.941134.07
Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri219.85288.212131.64
Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier217.88387.343130.54
4Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson214.73486.565128.17
5Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen214.04585.594128.45
6Caroline Green / Michael Parsons201.44678.746122.70
7Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius199.20778.707120.50
8Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler196.39976.568119.83
9Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis193.54876.979116.57
10Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko190.101075.2411114.86
11Kana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi188.871172.9210115.95
12Evgenia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud183.611272.8013110.81
13Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya181.221469.4312111.79
14Loïcia Demougeot / Théo Le Mercier176.851369.8814106.97
15Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan170.031567.9516102.08
16Holly Harris / Jason Chan169.471664.8015104.67
17Mariia Nosovitskaya / Mikhail Nosovitskiy163.011764.141898.87
18Victoria Manni / Carlo Röthlisberger162.971864.021798.95
19Mariia Holubtsova / Kyryl Bielobrov162.381963.941998.44
20Mariia Ignateva / Danijil Szemko157.512063.882093.63
Did not advance to free dance
21Marie Dupayage / Thomas Nabais63.812163.81colspan=2
22Anastasia Polibina / Pavel Golovishnikov61.802261.80colspan=2
23Anna Šimová / Kirill Aksenov60.162360.16colspan=2
24Charlotte Lafond-Fournier / Richard Kang In Kam58.332458.33colspan=2
25Chen Xizi / Xing Jianing58.122558.12colspan=2
26Paulina Ramanauskaitė / Deividas Kizala58.062658.06colspan=2
27Aurelija Ipolito / Luke Russell55.902755.90colspan=2
28Solène Mazingue / Marko Jevgeni Gaidajenko55.672855.67colspan=2
29Adrienne Carhart / Oleksandr Kolosovskyi55.592955.59colspan=2
30Sofia Val / Asaf Kazimov53.943053.94colspan=2
31Chelsea Verhaegh / Sherim van Geffen50.943150.94colspan=2
32Olivia Josephine Shilling / Leo Baeten50.673250.67colspan=2
33Gaukhar Nauryzova / Boyisangur Datiev47.773347.77

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Figure skating: Saitama to host 2023 world championships . October 17, 2020 . Kyodo News.
  2. Web site: 22 June 2022 . Communication No. 2488 - Decisions of the Council . 22 June 2022 . International Skating Union.
  3. Web site: Communication No. 2500: Entries for ISU Figure Skating and Synchronized Skating Championships 2023. International Skating Union. August 2, 2022.
  4. Web site: ISU Statement on the Ukrainian crisis - Participation in international competitions of Skaters and Officials from Russia and Belarus - International Skating Union . 2023-02-26 . isu.org.
  5. Web site: ISU World Championships 2023. February 28, 2023. International Skating Union.
  6. Web site: ISU World Championships 2023: Men. International Skating Union. February 28, 2023.
  7. Web site: ISU World Championships 2023: Women. International Skating Union. February 28, 2023.
  8. Web site: ISU World Championships 2023: Pairs. International Skating Union. February 28, 2023.
  9. Web site: ISU World Championships 2023: Ice Dance. International Skating Union. February 28, 2023.
  10. Web site: Olympic Ice Dancers Hawayek and Baker withdraw from Worlds . February 24, 2022 . Yahoo! News.
  11. Web site: Műkorcsolya Világbajnokság: a döntő a cél Japánban. March 17, 2023. Hungarian Skating Federation.

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