22nd Four Continents figure skating competition
The 2020 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships were held on February 4–9, 2020 in Seoul, South Korea.[1] Held annually since 1999, the competition featured skaters from the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance.
Qualification
Age and minimum TES requirements
The competition is open to skaters from all non-European member nations of the International Skating Union. The corresponding competition for European skaters is the 2020 European Figure Skating Championships.
Skaters are eligible for the 2020 Four Continents Championships if they turned 15 years of age before July 1, 2019 and have met the minimum technical elements score requirements. The ISU accepts scores if they were obtained at senior-level ISU-recognized international competitions at least 21 days before the first official practice day of the championships.[1]
Number of entries per discipline
Each qualifying member nation may have up to three entries per discipline.[2]
Schedule
Entries
Member nations began announcing their selections in December 2019. The International Skating Union published a complete list of entries on January 16, 2020.
Changes to preliminary assignments
Medal summary
Medalists
Medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest overall placements in each discipline:
Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest short program or rhythm dance placements in each discipline:
Medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest free skating or free dance placements in each discipline:
Medals by country
Table of medals for overall placement:
* Host nation (South Korea)
Table of small medals for placement in the short/rhythm segment:
* Host nation (South Korea)
Table of small medals for placement in the free segment:
* Host nation (South Korea)
Records
The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition:
Results
Men
Ladies
Pairs
Ice dance
References
- ^ a b "ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships 2020: Announcement". International Skating Union.
- ^ "Entries for ISU Figure Skating and Synchronized Skating Championships 2020". International Skating Union.
- ^ "ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships® 2020: Competition Schedule". Korean Skating Union. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
- ^ "ISU Four Continents Championships 2020: Men". International Skating Union. January 16, 2020.
- ^ "ISU Four Continents Championships 2020: Ladies". International Skating Union. January 16, 2020.
- ^ "ISU Four Continents Championships 2020: Pairs". International Skating Union. January 16, 2020.
- ^ "ISU Four Continents Championships 2020: Ice Dance". International Skating Union. January 16, 2020.
- ^ "International Assignments 2019/2020". Ice Skating Australia. December 2019.
- ^ "Skate Canada names teams for 2020 ISU Championships" (Press release). Skate Canada. January 19, 2020.
- ^ "ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships 2020" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan Skating Federation. December 22, 2019.
- ^
- "피겨 차준환, 점프 실수에도 회장배 랭킹대회 우승" [Figure skater Cha Jun-hwan wins the Chairman's Cup ranking competition despite a jump mistake] (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. December 15, 2019.
- "피겨 김예림, 랭킹전 역전 우승…4대륙선수권 출전" [Figure skater Kim Ye-lim wins Four Continents Championships ranking competition] (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. December 15, 2019.
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- "U.S. Figure Skating Announces Ladies Selections for World and Four Continents Teams, and World Junior Camp" (Press release). U.S. Figure Skating. January 26, 2020.
- "U.S Figure Skating Announces Men's, Pairs and Ice Dance Selections for World, Four Continents, World Junior Teams, and World Junior Camp" (Press release). U.S. Figure Skating. January 26, 2020.
- ^ "Progression of Highest Score: Men – Short Program Score". International Skating Union. February 7, 2020.
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