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This Week in Skating / March 20, 2023

· 34 min · S1 E63

Episode This Week in Skating / March 20, 2023

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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 63 Show Notes

Interview with Christina Carreira and Anthony Ponomarenko

Interview with Vincent Zhou

Events Results Brief

• Maria Olszewska Memorial • Coupe du Printemps • Abu Dhabi Classic Figure Skating Trophy • Dancing on Ice Finale

Segment - General Skating News

• Todd Sand and Jenni Meno Medical Funds (Give a Hand for Todd Sand) • U.S. Figure Skating announced the 2023-24 and 2024-25 National Qualifying Series (NQS) schedules for singles, pairs and ice dance disciplines. • Single day tickets for the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships are now on sale. World Synchros is March 30-April 1in Lake Placid.

Segment - Recent Interviews

• Future of Figure Skating Podcast: Rachael Flatt • Loena Hendrickx is on her own path: 'I want to achieve anything that seems impossible', by Nick McCarvel, Olympics.com • A Canadian sister act: The rise of Brooke and Summer McIntosh in two very different sports, by Nick McCarvel, Olympics.com • Focused on the present, Gilles and Poirier eye 2023 ice dance world title as figure skating future remains uncertain, by Nick McCarvel, Olympics.com • Kaitlyn Weaver: Why Skate Canada's gender rule change for pairs and ice dance teams matters, by ZK Goh, Olympics.com • Video: Boston-based figure skating pair ready for World Championships in Japan, by WCVB • Ahead of world championships debut, Andrew Torgashev is building instead of grinding, by Phil Hersh, OlympicTalk/NBC Sports • Starr Andrews talks about her US Nationals medal, push for more diversity in skating, by ABC News • U.S. Figure Skating posted a behind the scenes look at what went into the 2023 U.S. Championships Prevagen Skating Spectacular • A Hall of Fame Perspective with the ShibSibs, by Elvin Walker, U.S. Figure Skating Fan Zone • National Development Camp inspires the next generation, by Abby Farrell, U.S. Figure Skating • Green and Parsons Focus on Growth, by Claire Cloutier, U.S. Figure Skating Fan Zone • Lajoie/Lagha: “Worlds is the little piece that is missing to have had the perfect season”, by Claire Cloutier, A Divine Sport • Guignard and Fabbri: Patience and Persistence Pays Off for European Champions, by Hiro Yoshida, Europe on Ice • Mai Mihara aims to round up ‘amazing season’, by Judith Dombrowski, Golden Skate • Periera and Michaud climb rankings in season debut, by Anna Keller, Golden Skate • Visit to the Gates of the Sun, by Reut Golinsky, Absolute Skating • Pair of Pa. teen figure skaters dazzle on ice internationally, by Matteo Iadonisi, WPVI

Segment - Social Media Updates

• Emma Goodstadt / Christian Bennett announced on Instagram that they are a new ice dance team for Canada. • Solene Mazingue announced that she will be competing in the 2023 ISU World Championships in Japan.

Segment - Upcoming Events for the Week

• ISU World Figure Skating Championships

IDC and FSO spotlight

IDC: Ignateva & Szemko Want to Be Different

IDC: Worlds Coverage Coming This Week!

FSO: Worlds Coverage Coming This Week!

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