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 Tuesday.Website: http://www.thisweekinskating.comEmail: thisweekinskating@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thisweekinskatingTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/thiswkinskatingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisweekinskatingThread: https://www.threads.net/@thisweekinskatingPatreon: patreon.com/ThisWeekinSkating---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Skating News Alysa Liu announces her return to competition (U.S. Figure Skating press release/Alysa’s video)According to Russian news agency TASS, appeal against the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to disqualify Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been registered in the Federal Court of Switzerland. World entries have been announced. In Solo Dance NewsThe 2024 U.S. Solo Dance Handbook has been updatedRegistration is now open for the Washington Picken International, an international event for solo ice dancers.Safe Sport Topics & Online Resources for Skaters, Parents & the Figure Skating CommunityOlympic commission suggests wide-ranging changes to SafeSport and USOPC (Associated Press, March 1): https://apnews.com/article/olympics-abuse-congress-e8cbecbcba48477c0506a7f80121b69f “Recommendation #2 in the report: “Congress should make SafeSport fully independent so that it can regain athletes’ trust and be held more accountable to the movement and the public: https://www.csusop.org/South Carolina FSC named in sexual abuse case: https://www.wistv.com/2024/02/29/south-carolina-figure-skating-club-named-growing-sexual-abuse-case/ Eating Disorders Awareness Week Instagram Live conversation with Gracie Gold: https://www.instagram.com/neda/reel/C3_B6CTv_e9/“OutofShapeWorthlessLoserBook” review, by Izumi Yoneyama, Anything GOEs: https://anythinggoe.com/reading-outofshapeworthlessloser-a-memoir-of-figure-skating-fEvent Results RecapWorld Junior Championships (Results/Videos)Segment - Recent Interviews Shin Jia on the influence of Yuna Kim, her 2026 dreams and how the Youth Olympics changed her, by Nick McCarvel, Olympics.comAmber Glenn on her new role as U.S. champion and a renewed Olympic dream: ‘I really do see it as a possibility’, by Nick McCarvel, Olympics.comMao Shimada Aiming for More History at World Junior Championships, by Jack Gallagher, Japan ForwardRio Nakata Captures Silver at the World Junior Championships, by Jack Gallagher, by Japan ForwardDiversify Ice aims to get more Black and brown skaters on the ice, by Good Morning AmericaHow it started ... and how it's going (Part 2), by Rob Brodie, Rob Brodie WritesInterview with Dania Mouaden & Theo Bigot, by Solène Mathieu - Skate Info GlaceInterview with Célina Fradji and Jean-Hans Fourneaux, by Solène Mathieu - Skate Info GlaceGood as gold: Knierim still waiting to claim elusive medal, by Scott Gregor, Daily Herald Javier Fernandez: Breaking the Ice, by Hiro Yoshida, Europe on IceBruno Massot: What Makes a Good Coach, by Anna Kellar, Future of Figure Skating PodcastLocal Woman Writes Chapter Published As Part Of Book On Canadian Figure Skater, by Sara HolthouseSegment - Upcoming Events:2024 Sonja Henie Trophy, Oslo, Norway - March 8-10, 2024 2024 Maria Olszewksa Trophy, Bombonierka, Poland - March 6-10 Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/@polskate/streams2024 Denver Invitational - Highlands Ranch, CO - March 7-102024 Magnolia Open - Alpharetta, GA - March 8-10Second Annual Solo Dance Camp in Denver Colorado on March 10British Solo Dance Qualifier Event - March 4-8 in Sheffield, UKNext weekWorld Junior Synchronized Skating Championships,Neuchâte, Switzerland, March 15-16Coupe du Printemps, Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg, March 15-17Paid livestream info: https://www.coupeduprintemps.com/livestream-cdp49th Annual Howard E. Van Camp Invitational - East Lansing, MI - March 15-17IDC and FSO spotlight IDC: World Junior Championships PhotosIDC: World Junior Championships RecapIDC: Novice Canadian National ChampionshipsFSO: World Junior Championships Photos FSO: How Cayla Smith and Jared McPike won Winter Youth Olympic silver after only five months togetherSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-skating-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
