Kavaguti and Smirnov retire from figure skating
Russian pairs figure skaters Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov have announced their retirement from the sport.
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Canada's Cros returns to short track speed skating programme
Short track speed skating coach Sébastien Cros has returned to Speed Skating Canada's programme, where he will work as a "NextGen" coach.
Russian-born figure skater Ilyushechkina granted Canadian citizenship
Russian-born figure skater Lubov Ilyushechkina will be able to compete for Canada on the international stage after being granted citizenship.
Montreal to host 2020 ISU World Figure Skating Championships
The Canadian city of Montreal has been awarded the 2020 International Skating Union (ISU) World Figure Skating Championships.
International Skating Union launch new website
The International Skating Union (ISU) has today launched a new website as it looks ahead to the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic season.
ISU announce changes to blood screening programmes for speed skaters
A blood screening programme establishing a haematological profile for athletes has been scrapped by the International Skating Union (ISU) in favour of the athlete biological passport.
Lillehammer 1994 gold medallist set to feature in figure skating film
Lillehammer 1994 ladies singles gold medallist Oksana Baiul is reportedly set to feature in a film about former figure skater Sonja Henie.
Olympic medallist Rochette inducted into Skate Canada Hall of Fame
Olympic bronze medallist Joannie Rochette is one of two figure skaters who will be inducted into Skate Canada's Hall of Fame.
Figure skater Gold takes break from sport to seek professional help
United States figure skater Gracie Gold is to take time off five months before the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics to seek "professional help".
Canadian short track team for Pyeongchang 2018 announced
Canada has announced its short track speed skating team for the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, following the 2018 team selections held in Montreal.
Canadian figure skaters Virtue and Moir select Moulin Rouge as Olympic-season music
Canadian figure skaters Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir have selected music from the movie Moulin Rouge to compete to during the 2018 Olympic season.
Russia to be without Olympic gold medallists Sotnikova and Lipnitskaya at Pyeongchang 2018
Russia will be without two of its Olympic figure skating gold medallists from Sochi 2014 at Pyeongchang 2018, including individual women's champion Adelina Sotnikova.
Celski and Reutter-Adamek head up US short track World Cup squad
Four Olympians - John Robert "JR" Celski, Jessica Kooreman, Katherine Reutter-Adamek and Lana Gehring - are in the 10-strong American short track squad for the upcoming International Skating Union World Cup season, which starts in Budapest on September 28.
Short track speed skater Hamelin qualifies for Pyeongchang 2018
Charles Hamelin has qualified for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games after finishing second overall at the Canadian short track speed skating team selections at the Maurice-Richard Arena in Montreal.
Olympic medallist Rochette among additions to Skate Canada Hall of Fame
Olympic bronze medallist Joannie Rochette is among six new entries into the Skate Canada Hall of Fame.
