2024 U.S. Figure Skating Championships Explained

2024 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Comptype:National championship
Startdate:January 22
Enddate:28
Skatingseason:2023–24
Location:Columbus, Ohio
Host:U.S. Figure Skating
Venue:Nationwide Arena
Championmen:Ilia Malinin (S)
Lucius Kazanecki (J)
Championwomen:Amber Glenn (S)
Logan Higase-Chen (J)
Championpairs:Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea (S)
Olivia Flores and Luke Wang (J)
Championdance:Madison Chock and Evan Bates (S)
Leah Neset and Artem Markelov (J)
Previouscomp:2023 U.S. Championships
Nextcomp:2025 U.S. Championships

The 2024 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held January 22–28, 2024, at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.[1] Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance at the senior and junior levels. The results were part of the U.S. selection criteria for the 2024 World Championships and 2024 World Junior Championships.

Qualifying

Skaters qualified for the U.S. Championships by competing in the National Qualifying Series, a series of competitions that allowed skaters to qualify for Sectionals, U.S. Pairs Final, and U.S. Ice Dance Final in November.[2]

Advancement to U.S. Championships

Skaters advanced by either having a bye or competing at Singles Sectionals, U.S. Pairs, or U.S. Ice Dance Finals.

If the maximum number of competitors wasn't reached through byes, additional spots were available at the Championship Series. Competitors from the Championship Series were selected based on the next best total combined score. If the number of athletes with three international competitions from the approved competition list exceeded the number of available byes (four for senior singles, three for senior pairs, five for senior ice dance, and three for all junior disciplines), byes were awarded based on the highest to lowest total score in the following order of importance:

There was a minimum required score for all athletes to compete. Approved international competitions applicable for byes were the Grand Prix Series, Junior Grand Prix Series, Challenger Series, and Junior and Senior Grand Prix Final.

Seniors

Singles

Singles skaters could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:

There were a maximum of 18 spots.

Pairs

Pairs could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:

There were a maximum of 12 spots.

Ice dance

Ice dance teams could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:

There were a maximum of 15 spots.

Juniors

Singles

Singles skaters could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:

There were a maximum of 18 spots.

Pairs

Pairs teams could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:

There were a maximum of 12 spots.

Ice dance

Ice dance teams could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:

There were a maximum of 15 spots.

Entries

U.S. Figure Skating published the official list of preliminary entries on November 21, 2023.[3]

Senior

MenWomenPairsIce dance
Will AnnisStarr Andrews
Jason BrownAlex Evans
Goku EndoSarah Everhardt
Tomoki HiwatashiBrooke Gewalt
Liam KapeikisAmber Glenn
Joseph KleinSonja Hilmer
Kai KovarMia Kalin
Jimmy MaJosephine Lee
Ilia MalininMichelle Lee
Daniel MartynovSoho Lee
Samuel MindraIsabeau Levito
Maxim NaumovElyce Lin-Gracey
Yaroslav PaniotClare Seo
Camden PulkinenKatie Shenrowspan="5"
Daniel SamohinAudrey Shin
Andrew TorgashevLindsay Thorngren
Michael XieLindsay Wang
Wren Warne-Jacobsen

Junior

MenWomenPairsIce dance
Ryan William AzadpourSofia Bezkorovainaya
Nicholas BrooksAlina Bonillo
Lorenzo ElanoAnnika Chao
Sergei EvseevJasmine Clarke
Caleb FarringtonEla Cui
Aleksandr FeganLogan Higase-Chen
Kirk HaugetoKeira Hilbelink
Lucius KazaneckiJiaying Ellyse Johnson
Alvin LuuJessica Jurka
Jon MaravillaHannah Kim
Antonio MonacoTeryn Kim
August PerthusEmilia Nemirovskyrowspan="9"
Marlo RosenCleo Park
Ryedin RudedenmanMaria Platonova
Jared SedlisAngela Shao
Taira ShinoharaSophie Joline von Felten
Beck StrommerElena Wilson
Alek TankovicZhiqi "Coco" Zhang
Vaclav Vasquezrowspan="2"
Luke Wang

Changes to preliminary assignments

DateDisciplineWithdrewAddedNotes
November 27, 2023Junior ice danceAttending the Winter Youth Olympics[4]
Junior womenSherry ZhangTeryn Kim
December 18, 2023Senior ice danceMcNamara and Spiridonov split.[5]
January 15, 2024Hawayek and Baker are taking a competitive break.[6]
January 17, 2024Senior womenAva Marie ZieglerBrooke GewaltFocusing on the Four Continents Championships[7]
January 20, 2024Junior ice dance[8]
Senior pairs
January 25, 2024Senior menLucas BroussardMedical reasons[9]

Schedule

DateDisciplineTime[10] Segment
January 23Junior pairs12:50pmShort program
Junior men2:15pm
Junior ice dance6:25pmRhythm dance
January 24Junior women8:30amShort program
Junior men11:15amFree skate
Junior pairs3:25pm
Junior ice dance6:20pmFree dance
January 25Junior women10:40amFree skate
Senior pairs2:00pmShort program
Senior ice dance4:30pmRhythm dance
Senior women7:15pmShort program
January 26Senior men3:15pm
Senior women7:45pmFree skate
January 27Senior ice dance1:45pmFree dance
Senior pairs7:35pmFree skate
January 28Senior men2:50pm
7:30pmSkating Spectacular

Medal summary

Senior

DisciplineGoldSilverBronzePewter
MenIlia MalininJason BrownCamden PulkinenMaxim Naumov
WomenAmber GlennJosephine LeeIsabeau LevitoSarah Everhardt
Pairs
Ice dance

Junior

DisciplineGoldSilverBronzePewter
MenLucius KazaneckiTaira ShinoharaAleksandr FeganBeck Strommer
WomenLogan Higase-ChenKeira HilbelinkCleo ParkEmilia Nemirovsky
Pairs
Ice dance

Senior results

Men's singles

Rank! scope="col"
SkaterTotalSPFS
Ilia Malinin294.351108.571185.78
Jason Brown264.50389.022175.48
Camden Pulkinen262.33587.903174.43
4Maxim Naumov260.50289.724170.78
5Andrew Torgashev239.21488.027151.19
6Jimmy Ma238.57976.546162.03
7Yaroslav Paniot233.171270.305162.87
8Tomoki Hiwatashi230.80681.319149.49
9Daniel Martynov227.05877.538149.52
10Goku Endo222.17780.1110142.06
11Kai Kovar210.731171.9812138.75
12Daniel Samohin202.961463.9711138.99
13Liam Kapeikis192.691072.4415120.25
14Michael Xie184.51 1760.3013124.21
15Samuel Mindra180.931660.4014120.53
16Will Annis176.101563.1716112.93
17Joseph Klein172.011368.3317103.68

Women's singles

Rank! scope="col"
SkaterTotalSPFS
Amber Glenn210.46274.982135.48
Josephine Lee204.13565.281138.85
Isabeau Levito200.68175.384125.30
4Sarah Everhardt193.37663.213130.16
5Clare Seo187.56367.416120.15
6Starr Andrews185.49960.355125.14
7Lindsay Thorngren180.98465.338115.65
8Mia Kalin177.811059.717118.10
9Audrey Shin175.61762.7910112.82
10Elyce Lin-Gracey173.111059.719114.86
11Soho Lee167.03861.9213105.11
12Sonja Hilmer164.891257.1612107.73
13Wren Warne-Jacobsen161.231650.0711111.16
14Katie Shen160.871356.8715104.00
15Michelle Lee156.841455.2316101.61
16Brooke Gewalt154.841554.5617100.28
17Lindsay Wang152.801847.9014104.90
18Alex Evans142.331749.421892.91

Pairs

Emily Chan and Spencer Akira Howe withdrew from the competition after the short program for medical reasons.[12]

Rank! scope="col"
TeamTotalSPFS
187.76264.572123.19
186.91560.481126.43
181.03463.184117.85
4178.83660.133118.70
5172.81364.215108.60
6165.93758.186107.75
7157.12855.727101.40
8148.83955.57893.26
9139.821051.511088.31
10132.671143.26989.41
165.86

Ice dance

Rank! scope="col"
TeamTotalRDFD
215.92192.172123.75
210.04283.191126.85
196.94478.143118.80
4193.83380.914112.92
5184.75773.815110.94
6181.70577.598104.11
7179.67969.386110.29
8179.43676.449102.99
9178.05870.407107.65
10166.731066.1310100.59
11149.361158.001191.36
12132.621253.291279.33
13105.391336.541368.85

Junior results

Men's singles

Rank! scope="col"
SkaterTotalSPFS
Lucius Kazanecki202.97564.511138.46
Taira Shinohara198.08664.112133.97
Aleksandr Fegan194.95171.005123.95
4Beck Strommer193.28266.504126.78
5Nicholas Brooks192.83365.813127.02
6Lorenzo Elano186.65762.706123.95
7Kirk Haugeto185.48464.617120.87
8Sergei Evseev171.06960.229110.84
9Vaclav Vasquez169.631157.128112.51
10Jared Sedlis162.65861.4914101.16
11Caleb Farrington161.411453.4511107.96
12August Perthus161.331553.2110108.12
13Jon Maravilla159.261058.3515100.91
14Marlo Rosen156.451353.6512102.80
15Antonio Monaco156.351254.7113101.64
16Ryedin Rudedenman135.771748.321787.45
17Alek Tankovic131.931944.251687.68
18Alvin Luu127.551846.331881.22
19Ryan William Azadpour122.682042.071980.61
Luke Wang1649.58

Women's singles

Rank! scope="col"
SkaterTotalSPFS
Logan Higase-Chen178.42358.721119.70
Keira Hilbelink173.88657.032116.85
Cleo Park172.41160.814111.60
4Emilia Nemirovsky164.38259.015105.37
5Annika Chao 164.091152.453111.64
6Jiaying Ellyse Johnson162.86458.356104.51
7Angela Shao 152.951349.057103.90
8Ela Cui151.49557.081094.41
9Sophie Joline von Felton 150.57756.311194.26
10Teryn Kim 150.05854.40995.65
11Hannah Kim148.901251.30897.60
12Jessica Jurka 142.23953.001389.23
13Alina Bonillo 137.521052.661484.86
14Sofia Bezkorovainaya 137.521742.571293.88
15Elena Wilson130.891546.201584.69
16Zhiqi Zhang127.191645.511681.68
17Maria Plantonova 119.951446.841873.11
18Jasmine Clarke118.691839.381779.31

Pairs

Rank! scope="col"
TeamTotalSPFS
175.71159.831115.88
151.24348.642102.60
134.40250.24484.16
4129.56643.99385.57
5126.39545.50580.89
6124.75445.64679.11
7118.71743.19775.52
8109.58836.91872.67
9100.64935.89964.75

Ice dance

Rank! scope="col"
TeamTotalRDFD
184.11175.031109.08
158.97363.88295.09
152.10560.95391.15
4151.00264.55586.45
5149.71461.08488.63
6133.85652.74681.11
7129.72751.80777.92
8124.72849.95874.77
9120.34948.30972.04
1097.461142.491054.97
1045.81

International team selections

World Junior Championships

The 2024 World Junior Championships were held from February 26 to March 3, 2024, in Taipei, Taiwan. Teams were selected using the Athlete Selection Criteria.[13]

MenWomenPairsIce dance
1Daniel MartynovJosephine Lee
2Jacob SanchezSherry Zhang
3
Alternates
MenWomenPairsIce dance
1Beck StrommerLogan Higase-Chen
2Taira ShinoharaSarah Everhardt
3Lucius KazaneckiElyce Lin-Gracey

World Championships

The 2024 World Championships were held from March 18–24, 2024, in Montreal, Canada. Teams were selected using the Athlete Selection criteria.[14]

MenWomenPairsIce dance
1Jason BrownAmber Glenn
2Ilia MalininIsabeau Levito
3Camden Pulkinen
Alternates
MenWomenPairsIce dance
1Maxim NaumovAva Marie Ziegler
2Andrew TorgashevElyce Lin-Gracey
3Jimmy MaStarr Andrews

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships U.S. Figure Skating . 2023-11-21 . USFS . en.
  2. Web site: Columbus - Initial Information . US Figure Skating.
  3. Web site: 2023-11-21 . 2024 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships Lineup Announced U.S. Figure Skating . 2023-11-21 . USFS . en.
  4. Web site: 2023-11-21 . 2024 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships Lineup Announced U.S. Figure Skating . 2023-11-27 . USFS . en.
  5. Web site: 2023-11-21 . 2024 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships Lineup Announced . 2023-12-19 . U.S. Figure Skating Fan Zone . en.
  6. Web site: January 15, 2024 . After taking some time to reflect over the last few months... . 2024-01-15 . Instagram.
  7. Web site: 2024-01-19 . Ava Ziegler withdraws from figure skating nationals to focus on Four Continents . 2024-01-19 . .
  8. Web site: 2023-11-21 . 2024 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships Lineup Announced . 2024-01-23 . U.S. Figure Skating Fan Zone . en.
  9. Web site: January 25, 2024 . Lucas Broussard has withdrawn due to medical reasons . January 25, 2024 . Twitter.
  10. Web site: Events Schedule for the 2024 U.S. Figure Skating Championships . 2023-11-22 . www.columbussports.org . en-us.
  11. Web site: 2023 Toyota U.S. Figure Skating Championships. January 27, 2023. U.S. Figure Skating Association.
  12. Web site: 2024-01-26 . Pairs' leaders Emily Chan, Spencer Howe withdraw from figure skating nationals . 2024-01-26 . .
  13. Web site: 2024-02-02 . U.S. Figure Skating Names 16 Athletes to World Junior Championships Roster U.S. Figure Skating . 2024-02-02 . USFS . en.
  14. Web site: January 28, 2024 . 2024 ISU Championships: Announcements of Entrants . January 28, 2024 . Rocker Skating.

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