This Week in Skating / November 13, 2023 (Cup of China)

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EPISODE 112

Event Results Recap

• Cup of China | Results
• 2024 Pacific Coast Sectional Singles and U.S. Pairs Final | Results| Videos |Advancement to Nationals Criteria 
• Denkova Staviyski Cup | Results 
• Pavel Roman Memorial | Results 
• British Columbia and Yukon Territory Sectionals | Results | 

General Skating News 

• The Court of Arbitration for Sport announced that the hearing in the arbitration proceedings involving RUSASA, the ISU, WADA and Kamila Valieva has concluded and a final decision is expected by the end of January 2024.

Articles: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/brennan/2023/11/10/olympic-skater-russian-kamila-valieva-doping-fiasco/71532037007/ (Christine Brennan)

https://apnews.com/article/beijing-olympics-valieva-skating-doping-appeal-ca6a20fbe9a449a1a3741368b878ce18 (Associated Press)

• Estonia’s Johanna Allik has a new The Book of Figure Skating coming out soon: https://www.instagram.com/p/CzW0fGrLvxv/

Pre-sale is this Sunday: https://www.instagram.com/p/Czdqj9nN2rh/

• There is a new ice dance podcast hosted by Ashley Foy Tervoort & Jill Bakker. It’s called Dutch Ice Dance Diaries and it’s going to be launched really soon. Dutchicedancediaries.com 

• All-Event Tickets for the 2025 World Championships in Boston go on sale on November 15 at 10 a.m. Worlds in Boston is March 24-30, 2025. 

Segment - Recent Interviews

• Yuzuru Hanyu: RE_PLAY Ice Story 2, by Maria-Laura Mitsuoka, GoldenSkate

Segment - Upcoming Events for the Week:

Nov. 17-19: Grand Prix Espoo, Espoo, Finland

Nov. 14-19: U.S. Midwestern Sectional Singles and Ice Dance Final, Bloomington, Minnesota

Nov. 15-19: Warsaw Cup Challenger Series, Warsaw, Poland

Nov. 16-19: NRW Trophy, Dortmund, Germany

Nov. 17-20:: Skate Celje, Celje, Slovenia

IDC and FSO spotlight

IDC: Cup of China Recap

IDC: Cup of China Photos

FSO: Cup of China Photos

FSO: Nathan Chen to return to Nashville for Scott Hamilton and Friends Show

FSO: Mariah Bell Interview

FSO: Grand Prix Tracker