2023 World Figure Skating Championships
| 2023 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 22 – March 26 |
| Season: | 2022–23 |
| Location: | Saitama, Japan |
| Host: | Japan Skating Federation |
| Venue: | Saitama Super Arena |
| Defending champions | |
Men's singles: Shoma Uno |
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Ice dancing: Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron |
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| Champions | |
| Pair skating: Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara |
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The 2023 World Figure Skating Championships will be held in Saitama, Japan from March 22–26, 2023.[1] The competition will determine the entry quotas for each federation at the 2024 World Championships.
Contents
Qualification
Age and minimum TES requirements
Skaters will be 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 accepts 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]
| Discipline | SP / RD | FS / FD |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 34 | 64 |
| Women | 32 | 53 |
| Pairs | 29 | 46 |
| Ice dance | 33 | 49 |
- Must be achieved at an ISU-recognized international event in the ongoing or preceding season.
- SP/RD and FS/FD scores may be attained at different events.
Number of entries per discipline
Based on the results of the 2022 World Championships, each ISU member nation can field one to three entries per discipline.[3] China did not participate due to COVID-19 protocols, and may only field one entry. Additionally, Russia and Belarus remained suspended following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[4]
| Spots | Men | Women | Pairs | Dance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Japan United States |
Japan United States Belgium South Korea |
United States Japan Canada |
France United States |
| 2 |  Georgia Italy France Canada |
Georgia Azerbaijan Germany |
Georgia Germany Austria France Netherlands Great Britain |
Italy Canada Great Britain Spain Lithuania |
- If not listed above, one entry is allowed.
Schedule
| Date | Discipline | Time | Segment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, March 22 | Pairs | 11:00 | Short program |
| Women | 15:50 | Short program | |
| 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 |
- All times are listed in local time (UTC+09:00).[5]
Entries
Member nations began announcing their selections in December 2022. The International Skating Union published a complete list of entries on February 28, 2023.[6]
Changes to preliminary entries
| Date | Discipline | Withdrew | Added | Reason | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 24 | Ice dance | Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker |
Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko |
Recovery | [19] |
| March 18 | Men |  Aleksandr Vlasenko |
Medical | [20] |
Medal summary
Medalists
Medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest overall placements in each discipline:
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Women | Kaori Sakamoto |
Lee Hae-in |
Loena Hendrickx |
| Pairs | Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara |
Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier |
Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii |
| Ice dance |
Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest short program or rhythm dance placements in each discipline:
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Shoma Uno |
Ilia Malinin |
Cha Jun-hwan |
| Women | Kaori Sakamoto |
Lee Hae-in |
Mai Mihara |
| Pairs | Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara |
Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier |
Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii |
| Ice dance | Madison Chock / Evan Bates |
Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri |
Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier |
Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest free skating or free dance placements in each discipline:
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Women | Lee Hae-in |
Kaori Sakamoto |
Kim Chae-yeon |
| Pairs | Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier |
Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara |
Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii |
| Ice dance |
Medals by country
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Results
Men
Women
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
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Kaori Sakamoto | Japan |
224.61 | 1 | 79.24 | 2 | 145.37 |
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Lee Hae-in | South Korea |
220.94 | 2 | 73.62 | 1 | 147.32 |
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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 | N/A | |
| 26 | Jade Hovine | Belgium |
54.10 | 26 | 54.10 | N/A | |
| 27 | Kristen Spours | Great Britain |
53.38 | 27 | 53.38 | N/A | |
| 28 | Ema Doboszová |  Slovakia |
53.01 | 28 | 53.01 | N/A | |
| 29 | Kristina Isaev | Germany |
52.93 | 29 | 52.93 | N/A | |
| 30 | Anastasia Gracheva |  Moldova |
50.55 | 30 | 50.55 | N/A | |
| 31 | Marilena Kitromilis |  Cyprus |
48.92 | 31 | 48.92 | N/A | |
| 32 | Eliška Březinová |  Czech Republic |
47.29 | 32 | 47.29 | N/A | |
| 33 | Daša Grm |  Slovenia |
47.04 | 33 | 47.04 | N/A | |
| 34 | Júlia Láng | Hungary |
44.26 | 34 | 44.26 | N/A | |
| 35 | Mia Caroline Risa Gomez |  Norway |
43.54 | 35 | 43.54 | N/A | |
Pairs
Ice dance
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