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2023 World Figure Skating Championships

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2023 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:March 22 – March 26
Season:2022–23
Location:Saitama, Japan
Host:Japan Skating Federation
Venue:Saitama Super Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Japan Shoma Uno
Women's singles:
Japan Kaori Sakamoto
Pairs:
Japan Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara
Ice dance:
United States Madison Chock / Evan Bates
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The 2023 World Figure Skating Championships was held in Saitama, Japan from March 22–26, 2023.[1] The competition determined the entry quotas for each federation at the 2024 World Championships.

Qualification

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Age and minimum TES requirements

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Skaters were eligible for the 2023 World Championships if they turned 15 years of age before July 1, 2022, and if they 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 preceding season.[2]

Minimum technical scores
Discipline SP / RD FS / FD
Men 34 64
Women 32 53
Pairs 29 46
Ice dance 33 49
  • SP/RD and FS/FD scores may be attained at different events.

Number of entries per discipline

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Based on the results of the 2022 World Championships, each ISU member nation could field one to three entries per discipline.[3] China did not participate due to COVID-19 protocols, and respectively, could only field one entry per discipline. Additionally, Russia and Belarus remained suspended following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[4]

Number of entries per discipline
Spots Men Women Pairs Ice dance
3  Japan
 United States
 Belgium
 Japan
 South Korea
 United States
 Canada
 Japan
 United States
 France
 United States
2  Canada
 France
 Georgia
 Italy
 Azerbaijan
 Georgia
 Germany
 Austria
 France
 Georgia
 Germany
 Great Britain
 Netherlands
 Canada
 Great Britain
 Italy
 Lithuania
 Spain
  • If not listed above, one entry was allowed.

Schedule

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Date Disc. Time Segment
Wednesday, March 22 Pairs 11:00 Short program
Women 15:50
Thursday, March 23 Pairs 11:00 Free skating
Men 15:50 Short program
Friday, March 24 Ice dance 11:00 Rhythm dance
Women 17:20 Free skating
Saturday, March 25 Ice dance 12:30 Free dance
Men 17:20 Free skating

Entries

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Member nations began announcing their selections in December 2022. The International Skating Union published a complete list of entries on February 28, 2023.[6]

Entries - 2023 World Figure Skating Championships
Country Men[7] Women[8] Pairs[9] Ice dance[10]
 Australia Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore Holly Harris / Jason Chan
 Austria Maurizio Zandron Olga Mikutina
 Azerbaijan Vladimir Litvintsev Adrienne Carhart / Oleksandr Kolosovskyi
 Belgium Loena Hendrickx Olivia Josephine Shilling / Leo Baeten
Jade Hovine
Nina Pinzarrone
 Bulgaria Alexander Zlatkov Alexandra Feigin
 Canada Keegan Messing Madeline Schizas Brooke McIntosh / Benjamin Mimar Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen
Conrad Orzel Lia Pereira / Trennt Michaud Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier
Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps
 China Jin Boyang Zhang Siyang / Yang Yongchao Chen Xizi / Xing Jianing
 Croatia Jari Kessler
 Cyprus Marilena Kitromilis
 Czech Republic Georgii Reshtenko Eliška Březinová Federica Simioli / Alessandro Zarbo Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler
 Estonia Mihhail Selevko Niina Petrõkina Solène Mazingue / Marko Jevgeni Gaidajenko
 Finland Janna Jyrkinen Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis
 France Kévin Aymoz Lorine Schild Camille Kovalev / Pavel Kovalev Loïcia Demougeot / Théo le Mercier
Adam Siao Him Fa Oxana Vouillamoz / Flavien Giniaux Marie Dupayage / Thomas Nabais
Evgenia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud
 Georgia Nika Egadze Anastasiia Gubanova Karina Safina / Luka Berulava Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya
Morisi Kvitelashvili
 Germany Nikita Starostin Kristina Isaev Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan
Nicole Schott Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel
 Great Britain Graham Newberry Kristen Spours Lydia Smart / Harry Mattick Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson
Anastasia Vaipan-Law / Luke Digby
 Hungary Júlia Láng Maria Pavlova / Alexei Sviatchenko Mariia Ignateva / Danijil Szemko
 Israel Mark Gorodnitsky Mariia Nosovitskaya / Mikhail Nosovitskiy
 Italy Daniel Grassl Lara Naki Gutmann Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri
Matteo Rizzo Victoria Manni / Carlo Röthlisberger
 Japan Kazuki Tomono Mai Mihara Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara Kana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi
Shoma Uno Kaori Sakamoto
Sōta Yamamoto Rinka Watanabe
 Kazakhstan Mikhail Shaidorov Gaukhar Nauryzova / Boyisangur Datiev
 Latvia Deniss Vasiļjevs Sofja Stepčenko Aurelija Ipolito / Luke Russell
 Lithuania Paulina Ramanauskaitė / Deividas Kizala
Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius
 Moldova Anastasia Gracheva
 Netherlands Lindsay van Zundert Daria Danilova / Michel Tsiba
Chelsea Verhaegh / Sherim van Geffen
Nika Osipova / Dmitry Epstein
 New Zealand Charlotte Lafond-Fournier / Richard Kang In Kam
 Norway Mia Caroline Risa Gomez
 Philippines Isabella Gamez / Aleksandr Korovin
 Poland Vladimir Samoilov Ekaterina Kurakova Anastasia Polibina / Pavel Golovishnikov
 Romania Julia Sauter
 Slovakia Adam Hagara Ema Doboszová Anna Šimová / Kirill Aksenov
 Slovenia Daša Grm
 South Korea Cha Jun-hwan Kim Chae-yeon

Kim Ye-lim
Lee Hae-in
 Spain Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté Sofía Val / Asaf Kazimov
 Sweden Andreas Nordebäck
 Switzerland Lukas Britschgi Kimmy Repond
 Turkey Burak Demirboğa
 Ukraine Kyrylo Marsak Violetta Sierova / Ivan Khobta Mariia Holubtsova / Kyryl Bielobrov
 United States Jason Brown Amber Glenn Emily Chan / Spencer Akira Howe Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko
Ilia Malinin Isabeau Levito Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea Madison Chock / Evan Bates
Andrew Torgashev Bradie Tennell Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier Caroline Green / Michael Parsons

Changes to preliminary entries

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Changes to preliminary entries
Date Discipline Withdrew Added Reason Ref.
February 24 Ice dance United States Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker United States Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko Recovery [11]
March 18 Men Hungary Aleksandr Vlasenko Medical [12]

Medal summary

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Medalists

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Medals awarded to the skaters who achieved the highest overall placements in each discipline:

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Men Japan Shoma Uno South Korea Cha Jun-hwan United States Ilia Malinin
Women Japan Kaori Sakamoto South Korea Lee Hae-in Belgium Loena Hendrickx
Pairs Japan Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara United States Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier Italy Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii
Ice dance United States Madison Chock / Evan Bates Italy Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri Canada Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier

Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieved the highest short program or rhythm dance placements in each discipline:

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Men Japan Shoma Uno United States Ilia Malinin South Korea Cha Jun-hwan
Women Japan Kaori Sakamoto South Korea Lee Hae-in Japan Mai Mihara
Pairs Japan Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara United States Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier Italy Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii
Ice dance United States Madison Chock / Evan Bates Italy Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri Canada Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier

Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieved the highest free skating or free dance placements in each discipline:

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Men Japan Shoma Uno South Korea Cha Jun-hwan United States Ilia Malinin
Women South Korea Lee Hae-in Japan Kaori Sakamoto South Korea Kim Chae-yeon
Pairs United States Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier Japan Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara Italy Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii
Ice dance United States Madison Chock / Evan Bates Italy Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri Canada Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier

Medals by country

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Table of medals for overall placement:

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan3003
2 United States1113
3 South Korea0202
4 Italy0112
5 Belgium0011
 Canada0011
Totals (6 entries)44412

Results

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Men's singles

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1st place, gold medalist(s) Shoma Uno  Japan 301.14 1 104.63 1 196.51
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Cha Jun-hwan  South Korea 296.03 3 99.64 2 196.39
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ilia Malinin  United States 288.44 2 100.38 3 188.06
4 Kévin Aymoz  France 282.97 5 95.56 4 187.41
5 Jason Brown  United States 280.04 6 94.17 5 185.87
6 Kazuki Tomono  Japan 273.41 7 92.68 6 180.73
7 Keegan Messing  Canada 265.16 4 98.75 11 166.41
8 Lukas Britschgi  Switzerland 257.34 9 86.18 9 171.16
9 Matteo Rizzo  Italy 256.04 13 79.28 7 176.76
10 Adam Siao Him Fa  France 253.11 12 79.78 8 173.33
11 Vladimir Litvintsev  Azerbaijan 251.76 10 82.71 10 169.05
12 Daniel Grassl  Italy 244.43 8 86.50 14 157.93
13 Deniss Vasiļjevs  Latvia 243.15 11 82.37 13 160.78
14 Mikhail Shaidorov  Kazakhstan 236.93 18 75.41 12 161.52
15 Sōta Yamamoto  Japan 232.39 17 75.48 15 156.91
16 Mark Gorodnitsky  Israel 232.13 14 77.89 16 154.24
17 Mihhail Selevko  Estonia 230.94 15 76.81 17 154.13
18 Andreas Nordebäck  Sweden 223.52 20 73.45 18 150.07
19 Nikita Starostin  Germany 217.87 16 75.53 19 142.34
20 Morisi Kvitelashvili  Georgia 212.32 21 73.05 20 139.27
21 Andrew Torgashev  United States 210.59 22 71.41 21 139.18
22 Jin Boyang  China 204.22 19 75.04 23 129.18
23 Adam Hagara  Slovakia 203.26 24 70.29 22 132.97
24 Maurizio Zandron  Austria 194.31 23 70.36 24 123.95
Did not advance to free skating
25 Kyrylo Marsak  Ukraine 68.60 25 68.60
26 Conrad Orzel  Canada 67.65 26 67.65
27 Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté  Spain 67.60 27 67.60
28 Burak Demirboğa  Turkey 65.73 28 65.73
29 Nika Egadze  Georgia 65.17 29 65.17
30 Alexander Zlatkov  Bulgaria 62.31 30 62.31
31 Jari Kessler  Croatia 61.94 31 61.94
32 Graham Newberry  Great Britain 61.70 32 61.70
33 Vladimir Samoilov  Poland 61.48 33 61.48
34 Georgii Reshtenko  Czech Republic 59.93 34 59.93

Women's singles

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kaori Sakamoto  Japan 224.61 1 79.24 2 145.37
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lee Hae-in  South Korea 220.94 2 73.62 1 147.32
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Loena Hendrickx  Belgium 210.42 5 71.94 4 138.48
4 Isabeau Levito  United States 207.65 4 73.03 5 134.62
5 Mai Mihara  Japan 205.70 3 73.46 6 132.24
6 Kim Chae-yeon  South Korea 203.51 12 64.06 3 139.45
7 Nicole Schott  Germany 197.76 7 67.29 9 130.47
8 Kimmy Repond  Switzerland 194.09 13 62.75 8 131.34
9 Niina Petrõkina  Estonia 193.49 6 68.00 12 125.49
10 Rinka Watanabe  Japan 192.81 15 60.90 7 131.91
11 Nina Pinzarrone  Belgium 191.78 14 62.04 10 129.74
12 Amber Glenn  United States 188.33 10 65.52 14 122.81
13 Madeline Schizas  Canada 187.49 16 60.02 11 127.47
14 Anastasiia Gubanova  Georgia 184.92 11 65.40 15 119.52
15 Bradie Tennell  United States 184.14 8 66.45 16 117.69
16 Ekaterina Kurakova  Poland 181.43 9 65.69 17 115.74
17 Lara Naki Gutmann  Italy 178.43 23 55.22 13 123.21
18 Kim Ye-lim  South Korea 174.30 17 60.02 19 114.28
19 Olga Mikutina  Austria 172.31 20 57.05 18 115.26
20 Julia Sauter  Romania 165.62 22 56.02 20 109.60
21 Janna Jyrkinen  Finland 160.91 21 56.06 21 104.85
22 Lindsay van Zundert  Netherlands 159.55 19 57.56 22 101.99
23 Sofja Stepčenko  Latvia 158.38 18 58.87 24 99.51
24 Alexandra Feigin  Bulgaria 155.74 24 54.65 23 101.09
Did not advance to free skating
25 Lorine Schild  France 54.35 25 54.35
26 Jade Hovine  Belgium 54.10 26 54.10
27 Kristen Spours  Great Britain 53.38 27 53.38
28 Ema Doboszová  Slovakia 53.01 28 53.01
29 Kristina Isaev  Germany 52.93 29 52.93
30 Anastasia Gracheva  Moldova 50.55 30 50.55
31 Marilena Kitromilis  Cyprus 48.92 31 48.92
32 Eliška Březinová  Czech Republic 47.29 32 47.29
33 Daša Grm  Slovenia 47.04 33 47.04
34 Júlia Láng  Hungary 44.26 34 44.26
35 Mia Caroline Risa Gomez  Norway 43.54 35 43.54

Pairs

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1st place, gold medalist(s) Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara  Japan 222.16 1 80.72 2 141.44
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier  United States 217.48 2 74.64 1 142.84
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii  Italy 208.08 3 73.24 3 134.84
4 Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps  Canada 199.97 4 72.81 6 127.16
5 Emily Chan / Spencer Akira Howe  United States 194.73 5 70.23 8 124.50
6 Lia Pereira / Trennt Michaud  Canada 193.00 6 65.31 4 127.69
7 Maria Pavlova / Alexei Sviatchenko  Hungary 190.67 8 64.43 7 126.24
8 Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore  Australia 189.47 11 61.95 5 127.52
9 Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel  Germany 184.60 15 60.89 9 123.71
10 Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert  Germany 184.46 7 65.23 10 119.23
11 Brooke McIntosh / Benjamin Mimar  Canada 181.95 10 63.33 11 118.62
12 Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea  United States 175.59 9 63.40 13 112.19
13 Daria Danilova / Michel Tsiba  Netherlands 173.85 12 61.24 12 112.61
14 Camille Kovalev / Pavel Kovalev  France 172.29 13 61.07 14 111.22
15 Oxana Vouillamoz / Flavien Giniaux  France 157.19 16 58.12 15 99.07
16 Anastasia Vaipan-Law / Luke Digby  Great Britain 153.38 17 55.42 16 97.96
17 Zhang Siyang / Yang Yongchao  China 148.23 20 50.32 17 97.91
18 Isabella Gamez / Aleksandr Korovin  Philippines 147.07 19 53.29 18 93.78
19 Karina Safina / Luka Berulava  Georgia 146.99 14 60.98 20 86.01
20 Nika Osipova / Dmitry Epstein  Netherlands 146.27 18 54.93 19 91.34
Did not advance to the free skating
21 Federica Simoli / Alessandro Zarbo  Czech Republic 49.59 21 49.59
22 Violetta Sierova / Ivan Khobta  Ukraine 44.74 22 44.74
23 Lydia Smart / Harry Mattick  Great Britain 43.82 23 43.82

Ice dance

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Rank Name Nation Total points RD FD
1st place, gold medalist(s) Madison Chock / Evan Bates  United States 226.01 1 91.94 1 134.07
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri  Italy 219.85 2 88.21 2 131.64
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier  Canada 217.88 3 87.34 3 130.54
4 Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson  Great Britain 214.73 4 86.56 5 128.17
5 Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen  Canada 214.04 5 85.59 4 128.45
6 Caroline Green / Michael Parsons  United States 201.44 6 78.74 6 122.70
7 Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius  Lithuania 199.20 7 78.70 7 120.50
8 Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler  Czech Republic 196.39 9 76.56 8 119.83
9 Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis  Finland 193.54 8 76.97 9 116.57
10 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko  United States 190.10 10 75.24 11 114.86
11 Kana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi  Japan 188.87 11 72.92 10 115.95
12 Evgenia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud  France 183.61 12 72.80 13 110.81
13 Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya  Georgia 181.22 14 69.43 12 111.79
14 Loïcia Demougeot / Théo Le Mercier  France 176.85 13 69.88 14 106.97
15 Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan  Germany 170.03 15 67.95 16 102.08
16 Holly Harris / Jason Chan  Australia 169.47 16 64.80 15 104.67
17 Mariia Nosovitskaya / Mikhail Nosovitskiy  Israel 163.01 17 64.14 18 98.87
18 Victoria Manni / Carlo Röthlisberger  Italy 162.97 18 64.02 17 98.95
19 Mariia Holubtsova / Kyryl Bielobrov  Ukraine 162.38 19 63.94 19 98.44
20 Mariia Ignateva / Danijil Szemko  Hungary 157.51 20 63.88 20 93.63
Did not advance to free dance
21 Marie Dupayage / Thomas Nabais  France 63.81 21 63.81
22 Anastasia Polibina / Pavel Golovishnikov  Poland 61.80 22 61.80
23 Anna Šimová / Kirill Aksenov  Slovakia 60.16 23 60.16
24 Charlotte Lafond-Fournier / Richard Kang In Kam  New Zealand 58.33 24 58.33
25 Chen Xizi / Xing Jianing  China 58.12 25 58.12
26 Paulina Ramanauskaitė / Deividas Kizala  Lithuania 58.06 26 58.06
27 Aurelija Ipolito / Luke Russell  Latvia 55.90 27 55.90
28 Solène Mazingue / Marko Jevgeni Gaidajenko  Estonia 55.67 28 55.67
29 Adrienne Carhart / Oleksandr Kolosovskyi  Azerbaijan 55.59 29 55.59
30 Sofia Val / Asaf Kazimov  Spain 53.94 30 53.94
31 Chelsea Verhaegh / Sherim van Geffen  Netherlands 50.94 31 50.94
32 Olivia Josephine Shilling / Leo Baeten  Belgium 50.67 32 50.67
33 Gaukhar Nauryzova / Boyisangur Datiev  Kazakhstan 47.77 33 47.77

References

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