This Week in Skating / July 24, 2023

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Events Results Brief

• Dallas Classic
• Sun Valley Summer Championships | NQS | Other Results
• Skate Ontario Sectional Series - July
• Skate Detroit 
• Skate Canada Next Gen Team Competition
• South Korea Junior Grand Prix Selection Competition
• The ICE tour 

Segment - General Skating News 

• Single session tickets for the 2023 Skate Canada International will be available for pre-sale on Monday, July 24, 2023, at 10 a.m. ET., and on sale to the public on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at 10:00 AM ET. 

https://skatecanada.ca/2023/07/2023-skate-canada-international-single-session-tickets-available-next-week/

• U.S. Figure Skating updated its ISP (International Selection Pool) after Dallas Classic

https://www.usfigureskating.org/skate/qualify-for-team-usa

Segment - Recent Interviews

• Video: Phebe Bekker and James Hernandez ready for next step, by Golden Skate
• Ilia Malinin delivers in history making season, by Rachel Lutz, U.S. Figure Skating
• Let Them Know That We are Here, by U.S. Figure Skating
• Between the many figure skating ‘stepping stones’ of Wenatchee's Liam Kapeikis, by Rand Stevens, Wenatchee World
• Podcast: “Saved by the Mariah Bell”, (Mariah Bell on Ashley Wagner and Adam Rippon’s the Runthrough)

Segment - Social Media Updates

• Tiffani Zagorski and Jonathan Guerreiro announced their retirement from competitive skating https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cuy5TceJ_gB/?igshid=YzcxN2Q2NzY0OA%3D%3D

• Greta and John Crafoord are now training with Bruno Massot in Caen, France https://www.instagram.com/p/Cuy0bzpLyGj/?igshid=YzcxN2Q2NzY0OA%3D%3D

• Alisa Ovsiankina / Maximilien Rahier are a new ice dance team for France

https://www.instagram.com/p/CvAtU4pOwQV/?igshid=YzcxN2Q2NzY0OA%3D%3D

• Jenni Meno Sand posted a photo of Todd Sand will all of his students at Great Park Ice. https://www.instagram.com/p/Cu5y_W0L9dZ/

Segment - Program Announcements

Check out our website for a listing of program music announcements - will be updated as they are announced!

• Men
• Women
• Pairs
• Dance

Segment - Upcoming Events 

• Charleston Open, July 27-30, Charleston, South Carolina

https://fscofcharleston.com/2023_charleston_open/ 

• Glacier Falls Summer Classic, July 27-30, Anaheim, California

https://glacierfalls.com/

• Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships (NQS for dance), July 31-Aug. 2, Lake Placid, NY
• Lake Placid Ice Dance International (ISU international), July 31-Aug. 2, Lake Placid, NY

IDC and FSO spotlight

• IDC: Anne’s Take - 2023 Dallas Classic
• IDC: Photos – 2023 Dallas Classic
• IDC: Meet ice dancer Shauna Vorhees
• FSO: Photos - 2023 Dallas Classic