2025 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships

The 2025 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships will be held from February 19 to February 23, 2025, at the Mokdong Ice Rink in Seoul, South Korea. Medals will be awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance.

2025 Four Continents Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:February 19 – February 23
Season:2024-25
Location:Seoul, South Korea
Host:Korean Skating Union
Venue:Mokdong Ice Rink
Defending champions
Men's singles:
Japan Yuma Kagiyama
Women's singles:
Japan Mone Chiba
Pairs:
Canada Deanna Stellato-Dudek
and Maxime Deschamps
Ice dance:
Canada Piper Gilles
and Paul Poirier
Navigation
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2024 Four Continents Championships
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2026 Four Continents Championships

The competition was awarded to South Korea in January 2023, originally scheduled to February 4 - 9.[1] In April 2024, it was rescheduled to February 18 - 23.[2]

Qualification

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Nations from non-European countries were able to send three entries at most for each discipline.[3]

Age and minimum TES requirements

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The competition was open to skaters from all non-European member nations of the International Skating Union. The corresponding competition for European skaters was the 2025 European Championships.

Skaters were eligible for the 2025 Four Continents Championships if they turned 17 years of age before July 1, 2024, and met the minimum technical elements score requirements. The ISU accepted scores if they were obtained at senior-level ISU-recognized international competitions during the ongoing season at least 21 days before the first official practice day of the championships or during the two preceding seasons.[3]

Minimum technical scores
Discipline CTES
Men 86
Women 75
Pairs 75
Ice dance 85

Schedule

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Schedule
Date Disc. Time Segment
Thursday, 20 February Pairs 11:50 Short program
Ice dance 14:30 Rhythm dance
Men 18:00 Short program
Friday, 21 February Pairs 11:50 Free skate
Women 18:00 Short program
Saturday, 22 February Men 13:00 Free skate
Ice dance 18:00 Free dance
Sunday, 23 February Women 11:00 Free Program
17:00 Exhibition

Entries

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Member nations began announcing their selections in December 2024. The International Skating Union released the official list of entrants on 27 January 2025.[4]

Entries
Country Men[5] Women[6] Pairs[7] Ice dance[8]
  Australia Douglas Gerber Maria Chernyshova
Darian Kaptich
  Canada Aleksa Rakic Sara-Maude Dupuis
Matthew Newnham Katherine Medland Spence
Roman Sadovsky Madeline Schizas
  China Chen Yudong An Xiangyi
Dai Daiwei Chen Hongyi
Peng Zhiming Zhu Yi
  Chinese Taipei Yu-Hsiang Li
  Hong Kong Chiu Hei Cheung
  India Tara Prasad
  Japan Kao Miura Mone Chiba
Kazuki Tomono Wakaba Higuchi
Tatsuya Tsuboi Rino Matsuike
  Kazakhstan Dias Jirenbayev Sofiya Farafonova
Mikhail Shaidorov Sofia Samodelkina
  Malaysia Ze Zeng Fang
  Mexico Donovan Carrillo
  Philippines Paolo Borromeo Sofia Lexi Jacqueline Frank
  South Africa Gian-Quen Isaacs
  South Korea Cha Jun-hwan Kim Chae-yeon
Kim Hyun-gyeom Lee Hae-in
Lee Si-hyeong Yun Ah-sun
  United States Tomoki Hiwatashi Sarah Everhardt
Jimmy Ma Alysa Liu
Camden Pulkinen Bradie Tennell
  Uzbekistan

Changes to preliminary assignments

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Date Discipline Withdrew Added Notes Ref.
29 January Men   Andrew Torgashev   Jimmy Ma [9]
1 February   Maxim Naumov   Tomoki Hiwatashi [10]
4 February | Women   Anna Levkovets [11]
February 13 Ice Dance Injury [12]
February 14 Men   Heung Lai Jarke Zhao [13]
February 15   Wesley Chiu   Matthew Newnham [14]

References

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  1. ^ "Seoul, Tallinn and Salzburg provisionally awarded ISU figure skating events in 2025 and 2026". Insidehegames.biz. January 18, 2023.
  2. ^ "Rescheduling of ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships". International Skating Union. April 17, 2024. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "2025 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships". International Skating Union. July 2024.
  4. ^ "ISU Four Continents Championships 2025". International Skating Union. 27 January 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  5. ^ "ISU Four Continents Championships 2025 - Men". International Skating Union. 27 January 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  6. ^ "ISU Four Continents Championships 2025 - Women". International Skating Union. 27 January 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  7. ^ "ISU Four Continents Championships 2025 - Pairs". International Skating Union. 27 January 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  8. ^ "ISU Four Continents Championships 2025 - Ice Dance". International Skating Union. 27 January 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  9. ^ "🇺🇸 Andrew Torgashev has withdrawn from #4ContsFigure, he is replaced by Jimmy Ma". Bluesky. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  10. ^ "🇺🇸 Maxim Naumov has withdrawn from #4ContsFigure, he is replaced by Tomoki Hiwatashi". Bluesky. 1 February 2025. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  11. ^ @AnythingGOE (February 4, 2025). "🇰🇿 Anna Levkovets has withdrawn from #4ContsFigure" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  12. ^ @AnythingGOE (February 13, 2025). "🇧🇷 Natalia Pallu-Neves / Jayin Panesar have withdrawn from #4ContsFigure" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  13. ^ @AnythingGOE (February 14, 2025). "🇭🇰 Heung Lai Jarke Zhao has withdrawn from #4ContsFigure" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  14. ^ @AnythingGOE (February 15, 2025). "🇨🇦 Matthew Newnham replaces Wesley Chiu at #4ContsFigure" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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