New Challenger Series in Synchronized Skating calendar, Schedule

 New Challenger Series in Synchronized Skating calendar: Schedule dates for 2019-2020.





The New Challenger Series Synchronized Skating will consist of up to five (5) International Competitions linked together, giving adequate opportunities for many Teams to compete at the international level and earn World Standing Points. Additionally, it will allow Teams and Officials to prepare for competing at the ISU Championships.


The ISU will support a group of identified ISU Members, traditionally staging International Synchronized Skating Competitions in Europe, being part of the ISU Event Calendar, and new International Synchronized Skating Competitions in Asia and in the North America.







New Challenger Series in Synchronized Skating calendar 2019-2020, Schedule dates confirmed






Three (3) Challenger Series events in Europe will be selected annually between existing International Competitions on the ISU calendar.


For the 2019-20 season:

- Leon Lurje Trophy Gothenburg / Sweden January 24-26, 2020

- French Cup Rouen / France January 31-February 2, 2020

- Spring Cup Milan / Italy February 14-16, 2020



And



One (1) Challenger Series event in North America to alternate between Canada and the United States.

For the 2019-20 season:

- California Cup Irvine / USA November 6-9, 2019



One (1) Challenger Series event in Asia


For the 2019-20 season:

- Asia Trophy Hong Kong / HKG November 29-30, 2019



In July of last year, the International Olympic Committee turned down a request to have synchronised skating – a form of figure skating where teams of between eight and 20 athletes compete together as one team – included on the programme for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing.




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