This Week In Skating / September 19, 2022

This Week in Skating is hosted by Gina Capellazzi and Daphne Backman and is a cooperative project between Figure Skaters Online and Ice-dance.com. New episodes are available every Monday.Website: http://www.thisweekinskating.com Email: [email protected]: https://www.facebook.com/thisweekinskatingTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/thiswkinskatingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisweekinskating_________________________________________EPISODE NOTESEvent Results BriefU.S. International Classic ResultsNovice and Junior Challenge SkateLombardia Trophy ResultsPasadena Open ResultsPasadena Open VideoGeneral Skating NewsISU posted that Junior Grand Prix in Yerevan, Armenia has been postponed due to safety concerns regarding the developments taking place at the Armenia/Azerbaijan border and protests in Yerevan.  The Russian Anti-Doping Agency announced the completion of its investigation of Olympic figure skater Kamila Valieva. USA Today’s Christine Brennan wrote an article on it. The ISU posted its entries for Finlandia Trophy. U.S. Figure Skating confirmed its entries on its International Assignments page.ISU posted the entries for the seventh Junior Grand Prix -Egna, Italy (no pairs). U.S. Figure Skating confirmed its entries on its International Assignment page. Canada did not confirm their entries yet. Nominations for the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame continue until September 26. Recent InterviewsCBC Sports did an article on retired athletes struggling after career ends and 2018 Olympic bronze medalist Kaetlyn Osmond was interviewed.Social Media UpdatesSasha Cohen got married Saturday to Geoffrey Lieberthal in Aspen, CO where the family lives.Isabella Flores officially announced her new partnership with Ivan “Vanya” Desyatov. Kirsten Moore-Towers is launching her website on Sept. 20. Sara Hurtado & Kirill Khaliavin have created a new ice dance school in Spain - it now has a name - SK International Ice Dance School. Upcoming Events for the WeekNebelhorn Trophy - Sept. 20-24, Oberstdorf, GermanyEntriesChallenge Cup - Sept. 22-25, Ardmore, PennsylvaniaAustin Autumn Classic - Sept. 21-25, Cedar Park, Texas The Ice Dance International tour kicked off on September 17th in Stowe, VT and continues through October 9. Ice Dreams Skating Workshop is taking place on September 24 at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania with Olympians Timothy LeDuc and Polina Edmunds, along with 4-time Olympic coach Craig Maurizi. IDC and FSO spotlightIDC: New Team Series: Emily Renzi and William LissauerFSO: Phoebe Stubblefield: “I try my hardest to ignore [triple Axel publicity] and focus on myselfSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-skating-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy