2022 U.S. Figure Skating Championships

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2022 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Type:National championship
Date:January 3 – 9
Season:2021–22
Location:Nashville, Tennessee
Host:U.S. Figure Skating
Venue:Bridgestone Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Nathan Chen (S)
Kai Kovar (J)
Women's singles:
Mariah Bell (S)
Clare Seo (J)
Pair skating:
Ashley Cain-Gribble / Timothy LeDuc (S)
Sonia Baram / Daniel Tioumentsev (J)
Ice dance:
Madison Chock / Evan Bates (S)
Leah Neset / Artem Markelov (J)
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The 2022 Toyota U.S. Figure Skating Championships was held from January 3–9, 2022 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.[1] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pairs, and ice dance at the senior and junior levels. The results were part of the U.S. selection criteria for the 2022 World Championships, 2022 World Junior Championships, the 2022 Four Continents Championship, and the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Nashville was announced as the host in October 2019.[2] It previously hosted the event in 1997.

Qualifying[]

U.S. Figure Skating announced that due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Championship Series announced the previous year would be used again.

USFSA Championship Series[]

The Championship Series consists of eight events held in October and November 2021. Skaters can select up to two competitions and will then be advanced to Nationals or the High Performance Development Team based on their highest score, rather than their placement.

Schedule[]

The Championship Series will consist of the following competitions:

Date Disc. Location Results
October 4–10, 2021 M/W/D Blaine, Minnesota Details
October 12–16, 2021 M/W/P Henderson, Nevada Details
October 13–17, 2021 M/W Allen, Texas Details
October 27–30, 2021 M/W Leesburg, Virginia Details
November 2–5, 2021 M/W Fort Wayne, Indiana Details
November 9–13, 2021 M/W/P Norwood, Massachusetts Details
November 16–20, 2021 M/W/D Alpharetta, Georgia Details
November 17–20, 2021 M/W Spokane, Washington Details

Advancement to Nationals[]

More information on advancement to Nationals was announced after a webinar on June 30th.[3]

If the maximum number of competitors isn't reached through byes, additional spots will be available at the Championship Series. Competitors from the Championship Series will be selected on the next best total combined score. If the number of athletes with three international competitions from the approved competition list exceeds the number of available byes (4 for senior singles, 3 for senior pairs, and 5 for senior ice dance, 3 for all junior disciplines), byes will be awarded based on highest to lowest total score in the following order of importance:

  • ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating
  • ISU Junior Grand Prix
  • ISU Challenger Series

There will be a minimum required score for all athletes to compete to be decided in fall of 2021. Approved international competitions applicable for byes are the Grand Prix Series, Junior Grand Prix Series, Challenger Series, and Junior and Senior Grand Prix Final.[4]

Seniors[]

Singles[]

Singles skaters can advance to Nationals in the following ways:

  • Qualifying for the same event at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final or the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final
  • Top 5 finish at the 2021 Toyota U.S. Figure Skating Championships
  • 2021 U.S. Figure Skating World Team Members (not including alternates)
  • Medalists in the singles event at the most recent Olympic Winter Games
  • Athletes who are assigned to and compete at three international assignments classified as an ISU Grand Prix, ISU Junior Grand Prix, and or ISU Challenger Series event
  • The top two total combined scores from each section in the U.S. Figure Skating Championship Series
  • The next best top three scores from the nation in the U.S. Figure Skating Championship Series.

There will be a maximum of 18 spots.

Pairs[]

Pairs can advance to Nationals in the following ways:

  • Qualifying for the same event at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final or the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final
  • Top 5 finish at the 2021 Toyota U.S. Figure Skating
  • 2021 U.S. Figure Skating World Team Members (not including alternates)
  • Medalists in the pairs event at the most recent Olympic Winter Games
  • Athletes who are assigned to and compete at three international assignments classified as an ISU Grand Prix, ISU Junior Grand Prix, and or ISU Challenger Series event
  • The top four total combined scores from the nation in the U.S. Figure Skating Championships Series

There will be a maximum of 12 spots.

Ice dance[]

Ice dance teams can advance to Nationals in the following ways:

  • Qualifying for the same event at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final or the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final
  • Top 5 finish at the 2021 Toyota U.S. Figure Skating
  • 2021 U.S. Figure Skating World Team Members (not including alternates)
  • Medalists in the ice dance event at the most recent Olympic Winter Games
  • Athletes who are assigned to and compete at three international assignments classified as an ISU Grand Prix, ISU Junior Grand Prix, and or ISU Challenger Series event
  • The top five total combined scores from the nation in the U.S. Figure Skating Championships Series

There will be a maximum of 15 spots.

Juniors[]

Singles[]

Singles skaters can advance to Nationals in the following ways:

  • Qualifying for the same event at the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final
  • Athletes who are assigned to and compete at three international assignments classified as an ISU Junior Grand Prix, and or ISU Challenger Series event
  • The top three total combined scores from each section in the U.S. Figure Skating Championship Series
  • The next best top three scores from the nation in the U.S. Figure Skating Championship Series
  • The top three total combined novice scores from the nation in the U.S. Figure Skating Championship Series

There will be a maximum of 18 spots.

Pairs[]

Pairs can advance to Nationals in the following ways:

  • Qualifying for the same event at the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final
  • Athletes who are assigned to and compete at three international assignments classified as an ISU Junior Grand Prix, and or ISU Challenger Series event
  • The top nine total combined scores from each section in the U.S. Figure Skating Championship Series

There will be a maximum of 12 spots.

Ice dance[]

Ice dance teams can advance to Nationals in the following ways:

  • Qualifying for the same event at the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final
  • Athletes who are assigned to and compete at three international assignments classified as an ISU Junior Grand Prix, and or ISU Challenger Series event
  • The top twelve total combined scores from each section in the U.S. Figure Skating Championship Series

There will be a maximum of 15 spots.

Entries[]

U.S. Figure Skating published the official list of preliminary entries on November 29, 2021.[5]

Senior[]

Men Women Pairs Ice dance
Jason Brown Starr Andrews Ashley Cain-Gribble / Timothy LeDuc / Ian Somerville
Nathan Chen Mariah Bell Jessica Calalang / Brian Johnson Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko
Artur Dmitriev Karen Chen Emily Chan / Spencer Howe Molly Cesanek / Yehor Yehorov
Ryan Dunk Amber Glenn / Madison Chock / Evan Bates
Gracie Gold Kate Finster / Matej Silecky / Uladzislau Palkhouski
Tomoki Hiwatashi (withdrew) Hanna Harrell Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier Caroline Green / Michael Parsons
(withdrew) Chelsea Liu / Danny O'Shea (withdrew) Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker
Audrey Lu / Misha Mitrofanov Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue
Jimmy Ma / Nathan Bartholomay /
Ilia Malinin Gabriella Izzo / (withdrew) Lorraine McNamara /
Maxim Naumov (withdrew) Isabeau Levito / /
Yaroslav Paniot Alysa Liu Anastasiia Smirnova / Danil Siianytsia (withdrew) Avonley Nguyen / Grigory Smirnov
Audrey Shin / Logan Bye
Camden Pulkinen Bradie Tennell (withdrew) /
Eric Sjoberg (withdrew) Lindsay Thorngren Katarina Wolfkostin / Jeffrey Chen
Vincent Zhou

Juniors[]

Men Women Pairs Ice dance
/ /
(added) / Oona Brown / Gage Brown (withdrew)
(withdrew) / /
/ /
/ (withdrew) / (withdrew)
/ / (added)
/ /
/ (added) /
(withdrew) / / (withdrew)
(withdrew) / /
(withdrew) / / (withdrew)
Megan Wessenberg / /
(withdrew) / /
(added) /
/
/

Changes to preliminary entries[]

Date Discipline Withdrew Added Reason/Other notes Refs
December 9 Senior men Maxim Naumov Injury [5]
Junior ice dance / / Split
December 27 Senior pairs Chelsea Liu / Danny O'Shea Injury
Junior pairs / /
December 28 Junior women
December 31 Senior women Bradie Tennell Injury[6]
January 1 Senior pairs /
Anastasiia Smirnova / Danil Siianytsia Positive COVID-19 test[7]
Junior men
Junior ice dance / Personal reasons (Tsarevski)[8]
January 2 Oona Brown / Gage Brown Positive COVID-19 test[9]
January 3 Junior men
Junior ice dance /
January 4 Senior women
Junior women
January 5 Senior men Tomoki Hiwatashi Positive COVID-19 test[10]
January 7 Eric Sjoberg

Schedule[]

All times are listed in local time (UTC-06:00).[1]

Date Time Event
January 4 12:00 Junior Pairs Short Program
Junior Men Short Program
20:15 Junior Ice Dance Rhythm Dance
January 5 09:00 Junior Women Short Program
12:00 Junior Men Free Skate
Junior Pairs Free Skate
20:30 Junior Ice Dance Free Dance
January 6 11:45 Junior Women Free Skate
15:45 Senior Pairs Short Program
18:30 Senior Women Short Program
January 7 14:00 Senior Ice Dance Rhythm Dance
18:30 Senior Women Free Skate
January 8 14:00 Senior Men Short Program
17:45 Senior Pairs Free Skate
19:25 Senior Ice Dance Free Dance
January 9 11:15 Senior Men Free Skate
18:30 Skating Spectacular

Medal summary[]

Senior[]

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter
Men Nathan Chen Ilia Malinin Vincent Zhou Jason Brown
Women Mariah Bell Karen Chen Isabeau Levito Gabriella Izzo
Pairs Ashley Cain-Gribble / Timothy LeDuc Jessica Calalang / Brian Johnson Audrey Lu / Misha Mitrofanov Emily Chan / Spencer Howe
Ice dance Madison Chock / Evan Bates Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker Caroline Green / Michael Parsons

Junior[]

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter
Men Kai Kovar Will Annis Maxim Zharkov Joseph Klein
Women Clare Seo Ava Ziegler Josephine Lee Katie Shen
Pairs Sonia Baram / Daniel Tioumentsev Isabelle Martins / Ryan Bedard Catherine Rivers / Timmy Chapman Megan Wessenberg / Blake Eisenach
Ice dance Leah Neset / Artem Markelov Angela Ling / Caleb Wein Elliana Peal / Ethan Peal Vanessa Pham / Jonathan Rogers

Senior results[]

Senior men[]

William Hubbart withdrew prior to the event due to testing positive for COVID-19. Yaroslav Panioit withdrew during the free skate due to boot issues.

Rank Name Club Total points SP FS
1 Nathan Chen Salt Lake FSC 328.01 1 115.39 1 212.62
2 Ilia Malinin Washington FSC 302.48 3 103.46 2 199.02
3 Vincent Zhou SC of San Francisco 290.16 2 112.78 4 177.38
4 Jason Brown Skokie Valley SC 289.78 4 100.84 3 188.94
5 Camden Pulkinen SC of New York 260.41 6 90.16 5 170.25
6 Jimmy Ma SC of Boston 226.98 5 91.62 8 135.36
7 Wenatchee FSC 221.31 8 73.77 6 147.54
8 SC of San Francisco 215.72 9 71.18 7 144.54
9 Ryan Dunk Baltimore FSC 191.36 11 65.66 9 125.70
10 All Year FSC 183.74 13 60.01 10 123.73
11 Artur Dmitriev Individual Member 183.01 12 62.40 11 120.61
12 St. Paul FSC 171.19 10 66.07 13 105.12
13 Los Angeles FSC 162.28 14 48.52 12 113.76
WD Yaroslav Paniot All Year FSC withdrew 7 88.68 withdrew from competition
WD Champions Edge SC withdrew withdrew from competition

Senior women[]

Alysa Liu and Amber Glenn withdrew after the short program due to testing positive for COVID-19.[11][12]

Rank Name Club Total points SP FS
1 Mariah Bell Rocky Mountain FSC 216.25 1 75.55 1 140.70
2 Karen Chen Peninsula SC 213.85 2 74.55 3 139.30
3 Isabeau Levito SC of Southern New Jersey 210.75 4 71.00 2 139.75
4 Gabriella Izzo SC of Boston 188.11 7 67.51 4 120.60
5 Lindsay Thorngren SC of New York 186.38 5 70.22 7 116.16
6 Audrey Shin SC of New York 180.58 9 61.77 5 118.81
7 SC of San Francisco 178.20 8 64.27 8 113.93
8 Hanna Harrell SC of Boston 175.66 12 56.99 6 118.67
9 Starr Andrews Los Angeles FSC 173.04 11 59.43 9 113.61
10 Gracie Gold IceWorks SC 171.92 6 67.61 12 104.31
11 Annapolis SC 171.54 10 60.30 10 111.24
12 SC of San Francisco 164.24 15 53.88 11 110.36
13 SC of New York 158.69 13 55.32 13 103.37
14 Go4Gold Shakopee Skating Academy 143.39 16 48.45 14 94.94
WD Alysa Liu St. Moritz ISC withdrew 3 71.42 withdrew from competition
WD Amber Glenn Dallas FSC withdrew 14 54.80 withdrew from competition

Senior pairs[]

Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier withdrew prior to the event after Frazier tested positive for COVID-19.[13]

Rank Name Club Total points SP FS
1 Ashley Cain-Gribble / Timothy LeDuc SC of New York / Los Angeles FSC 225.23 1 79.39 1 145.84
2 Jessica Calalang / Brian Johnson DuPage FSC / SC of New York 209.87 2 77.48 2 132.39
3 Audrey Lu / Misha Mitrofanov SC of Boston / SC of Boston 191.54 3 68.11 3 123.43
4 Emily Chan / Spencer Howe SC of Boston / SC of Boston 177.25 4 61.94 5 115.31
5 / Nathan Bartholomay Winterhurst FSC / SC of New York 167.10 6 50.11 4 116.99
6 / Panthers FSC / Arctic FSC 148.37 7 49.80 6 98.57
7 Kate Finster / Matej Silecky SC of New York / SC of New York 144.14 5 54.68 8 89.46
8 / Elite Edge SC / Detroit SC 136.31 8 44.28 7 92.03
WD Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier DuPage FSC / All Year FSC withdrew withdrew from competition

Senior ice dance[]

Avonley Nguyen / Grigory Smirnov withdrew prior to the event due to Smirnov's hip injury.[14] / withdrew before the free dance due to testing positive for COVID-19.

Rank Name Club Total points RD FD
1 Madison Chock / Evan Bates All Year FSC / Ann Arbor FSC 227.37 1 91.94 2 135.43
2 Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue Lansing SC / Lansing SC 225.59 2 89.39 1 136.20
3 Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker Pavilion SC of Cleveland Heights / Washington FSC 205.68 4 79.39 3 126.29
4 Caroline Green / Michael Parsons Pavilion SC of Cleveland Heights / Washington FSC 203.27 3 80.85 4 122.42
5 / Ian Somerville Washington FSC / Washington FSC 187.98 6 76.70 6 111.28
6 Katarina Wolfkostin / Jeffrey Chen Peninsula SC / Peninsula SC 187.27 7 75.28 5 111.99
7 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko SC of New York / SC of San Francisco 185.82 5 77.90 7 107.92
8 / Logan Bye Strongsville SC / SC of New York 180.72 8 73.06 8 107.66
9 Lorraine McNamara / Peninsula SC / ION FSC 179.35 9 73.04 9 106.31
10 Molly Cesanek / Yehor Yehorov ION FSC / Peninsula SC 172.11 10 70.07 10 102.04
11 / Uladzislau Palkhouski Broadmoor SC / Individual Member 118.80 13 49.82 11 68.98
12 / Columbus FSC / SC of Houston 115.43 12 50.90 13 64.53
13 / Arctic FSC / Pittsburgh FSC 106.01 14 40.49 12 65.52
WD / Los Angeles FSC / Florida Everblades FSC withdrew 11 52.63 withdrew from competition
WD Avonley Nguyen / Grigory Smirnov SC of New York / SC of New York withdrew withdrew from competition

Junior results[]

Junior men[]

Rank Name Club Total points SP FS
1 Kai Kovar Wasatch FSC 204.68 2 68.70 1 135.98
2 Will Annis SC of Boston 202.87 1 75.81 2 127.06
3 Maxim Zharkov Dallas FSC 188.15 3 67.07 3 121.08
4 Joseph Klein Skokie Valley SC 176.97 5 63.71 4 113.26
5 Robert Yampolsky North Jersey FSC 173.78 8 61.45 5 112.33
6 Beck Strommer Alpine SC 173.13 4 64.44 7 108.69
7 Taira Shinohara Chicago FSC 172.64 6 61.85 6 110.79
8 Jonathan Hildebrandt SC of Boston 158.35 7 61.65 12 96.70
9 Jacob Sanchez Hudson Valley FSC 155.03 13 48.41 8 106.62
10 Antonio Monaco Scott Hamilton SC 154.07 11 53.63 10 100.44
11 Goku Endo Los Angeles FSC 152.56 10 54.37 11 98.19
12 Philip Baker SC of Boston 151.14 9 59.84 13 91.30
13 Michael Xie All Year FSC 149.69 12 49.26 9 100.43
14 Nhat-Viet Nguyen Dallas FSC 138.14 14 47.59 14 90.55
15 Lake Liao Detroit SC 131.58 16 44.00 15 87.58
16 Allan Fisher All Year FSC 125.50 15 45.37 16 80.13

Junior women[]

Rank Name Club Total points SP FS
1 Clare Seo Broadmoor SC 185.53 1 67.38 2 118.15
2 Ava Ziegler SC of New York 175.50 4 60.24 3 115.26
3 Josephine Lee All Year FSC 172.08 3 60.61 4 111.47
4 Katie Shen Glacier Falls FSC 170.77 8 51.20 1 119.57
5 Elyce Lin-Gracey Pasadena FSC 166.96 2 62.53 6 104.43
6 Mia Kalin St. Moritz ISC 155.58 5 57.13 7 98.45
7 Adele Zheng DuPage FSC 153.76 6 55.57 8 98.19
8 Elsa Cheng Skokie Valley SC 147.62 7 53.61 9 94.01
9 Hannah Herrera Murray Silver Blades FSC 147.32 16 40.80 5 106.52
10 Abigail Ross Wasatch FSC 138.34 9 50.72 11 87.62
11 Sarah Everhardt Washington FSC 136.79 11 48.47 10 88.32
12 Gwen Bloesch SC of Southern New Jersey 128.09 14 41.18 12 86.91
13 Sonia Baram Los Angeles FSC 123.96 17 40.45 13 83.51
14 Katie Krafchik SC of New York 121.20 10 49.44 17 71.76
15 Hannah Lofton Skokie Valley SC 118.74 13 42.08 14 76.66
16 Rinako Oya Detroit SC 117.55 12 43.62 16 73.93
17 Hazel Collier SC of Boston 116.13 15 40.97 15 75.16

Junior pairs[]

Rank Name Club Total points SP FS
1 Sonia Baram / Daniel Tioumentsev Los Angeles FSC / Dallas FSC 171.36 1 62.26 1 109.10
2 Isabelle Martins / Ryan Bedard Chicago FSC / Northern Ice SC 144.71 2 54.89 2 89.82
3 Catherine Rivers / Timmy Chapman Knoxville FSC / Central Florida FSC 130.75 5 45.70 3 85.05
4 Megan Wessenberg / Blake Eisenach SC of Boston / Rocky Mountain ISC 129.09 7 44.82 4 84.27
5 Cayla Smith / Andy Deng Fort Wayne ISC / Fort Wayne ISC 126.11 3 48.70 6 77.41
6 Cate Fleming / Chase Finster SC of New York / SC of New York 125.43 6 45.30 5 80.13
7 Winter Deardorff / Jake Pagano Northern Kentucky FSC / Nashville FSC 117.28 8 44.14 7 73.14
8 Brooke Barrett / Levon Davis SC of Boston / SC of New York 106.36 12 33.43 8 72.93
9 Mandy Romero / Kristofer Ogren SC of New York / Kansas City FSC 105.53 11 33.61 9 71.92
10 Sylvia Wong / Skylar Weirens All Year FSC / Northern Blades NSC FSC 104.28 9 37.68 10 66.60
11 Lilianna Murray / Jordan Gillette Skokie Valley SC / Skokie Valley SC 100.18 10 37.09 11 63.09
WD Ellie Kam / Ian Meyh Broadmoor SC / All Year FSC withdrew 4 46.16 withdrew from competition

Junior ice dance[]

Rank Name Club Total points RD FD
1 Leah Neset / Artem Markelov Magic City FSC / Magic City FSC 155.84 2 64.31 1 91.53
2 Angela Ling / Caleb Wein Peninsula SC / Washington FSC 153.58 1 64.99 2 88.59
3 Elliana Peal / Ethan Peal Scott Hamilton SC / Scott Hamilton SC 140.67 5 54.94 3 85.73
4 Vanessa Pham / Jonathan Rogers SC of Houston / Texas Gulf Coast FSC 140.08 3 55.36 4 84.72
5 Helena Carhart / Volodymyr Horovyi Florida Everblades FSC / Florida Everblades FSC 136.20 4 54.97 5 81.23
6 Jenna Hauer / Benjamin Starr All Year FSC / Charter Oak FSC 128.92 6 50.85 7 78.07
7 Caroline Mullen / Brendan Mullen ION FSC / ION FSC 127.35 8 47.90 6 79.45
8 Kristina Bland / Matthew Sperry Detroit SC / SC of Northern Virginia 123.63 7 49.57 8 74.06
9 Romy Malcolm / Noah Lafornara All Year FSC / Lansing SC 108.18 9 44.27 9 63.91
10 Madeleine Gans / Jim Wang Individual Member / St. Paul FSC 100.92 10 43.74 11 57.18
11 Madeline Freeman / Christian Bennett Atlanta FSC / ION FSC 99.69 12 38.39 10 61.30
12 Olivia Dietrich / Eduard Pylypenko Washington FSC / All Year FSC 95.93 11 39.44 12 56.49

International team selections[]

Four Continents Championships[]

The 2022 Four Continents Championships are scheduled to be held from January 18–23 in Tallinn, Estonia. Teams will be selected using the Athlete Selection criteria.[15] The women's team was named on January 8, 2022.[16]

Men Women Pairs Ice dance
1 Tomoki Hiwatashi Starr Andrews Emily Chan / Spencer Howe / Ian Somerville
2 Jimmy Ma Gabriella Izzo Audrey Lu / Misha Mitrofanov Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko
3 Camden Pulkinen Audrey Shin / Nathan Bartholomay Caroline Green / Michael Parsons
1st alt. Ryan Dunk Hanna Harrell / Logan Bye
2nd alt. Lorraine McNamara /
3rd alt. Molly Cesanek / Yehor Yehorov

Olympic Games[]

The 2022 Winter Olympics are scheduled to be held from February 4–20 in Beijing, China. Teams will be selected using the Athlete Selection criteria.[17] The women's team was announced on January 8, 2022.[18]

Men Women Pairs Ice dance
1 Jason Brown Mariah Bell Ashley Cain-Gribble / Timothy LeDuc Madison Chock / Evan Bates
2 Nathan Chen Karen Chen Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker
3 Vincent Zhou Alysa Liu Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue
1st alt. Ilia Malinin Lindsay Thorngren Jessica Calalang / Brian Johnson Caroline Green / Michael Parsons
2nd alt. Camden Pulkinen Amber Glenn Audrey Lu / Misha Mitrofanov / Ian Somerville
3rd alt. Jimmy Ma Gabriella Izzo Emily Chan / Spencer Howe Katarina Wolfkostin / Jeffrey Chen

World Junior Championships[]

Commonly referred to as "Junior Worlds", the 2022 World Junior Championships are scheduled to be held from March 7–13 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Teams will be selected using the Athlete Selection criteria.[19] The full team was named on February 3, 2022.[20]

Men Women Pairs Ice dance
1 Isabeau Levito / Oona Brown / Gage Brown
2 Anastasiia Smirnova / Danil Siianytsia /
3 Ilia Malinin Lindsay Thorngren Katarina Wolfkostin / Jeffrey Chen
1st alt. / [a] /
2nd alt. / /
3rd alt.

World Championships[]

The 2022 World Championships are scheduled to be held from March 21–27 in Montpellier, France. Teams will be selected using the Athlete Selection criteria.[21] The women's team was named on January 8, 2022.[16]

Men Women Pairs Ice dance
1 Nathan Chen Mariah Bell Ashley Cain-Gribble / Timothy LeDuc Madison Chock / Evan Bates
2 Ilia Malinin[a] Karen Chen Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue
3 Vincent Zhou Alysa Liu Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker
1st alt. Jason Brown Amber Glenn Jessica Calalang / Brian Johnson Caroline Green / Michael Parsons
2nd alt. Camden Pulkinen Lindsay Thorngren Audrey Lu / Misha Mitrofanov / Ian Somerville
3rd alt. Jimmy Ma Gabriella Izzo Emily Chan / Spencer Howe Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b Pending attainment of TES minimums.

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