Annual figure skating competition held in 2013
The 2013 World Figure Skating Championships was an international figure skating competition in the 2012–13 season . The event was held at the Budweiser Gardens in London, Ontario , Canada on March 11–17.[ 1] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles , pair skating , and ice dancing . The event also determined the number of entries a country may send to the 2014 World Championships and 2014 Winter Olympics .
Host
The International Skating Union selected London as the host in June 2010.[ 1] Canada most recently organized the event in 2006 in Calgary, Alberta . The cost of the 2013 event was estimated at CDN $12 million.[ 2] [ 3] It was held at the Budweiser Gardens .[ 4] Total economic activity generated in Ontario by the event was CDN $42.6 million ($32.1 million in London), resulting in net economic activity (GDP) of $23.2 million ($17.2 million in London).[ 5] [ 6]
Qualification
Skaters were eligible for the event if they were representing an ISU member nations and had reached the age of 15 before 1 July 2012 in their place of birth. National associations selected their entries according to their own criteria but the ISU mandated that their selections achieve a minimum technical elements score (TES) at an international event prior to the World Championships.
Minimum TES
Minimum technical scores (TES)[ 7] [ 8]
Discipline
SP / SD
FS / FD
Men
32
60
Ladies
26
46
Pairs
24
41
Ice dancing
29
39
Must be achieved at an ISU-recognized international event in the ongoing or preceding season. SP and FS scores may be attained at different events.
Number of entries per discipline
Based on the results of the 2012 World Championships , the ISU allowed each country one to three entries per discipline.
Entries
Member nations submitted the following entries:[ 9]
Schedule
Wednesday, March 13
11:00 – Pairs' short
15:45 – Opening ceremony, Men's short
Thursday, March 14
10:30 – Ladies' short
17:15 – Short dance
Friday, March 15
11:45 – Pairs' free, including victory ceremony
17:45 – Men's free, including victory ceremony
Saturday, March 16
14:30 – Free dance, including victory ceremony
19:00 – Ladies' free, including victory ceremony
Sunday, March 17
[ 10]
Results
Men
Ladies
Pairs
Ice dancing
Medals summary
The men's medalists
The ladies' medalists
The pairs medalists
The ice dancing medalists
Medalists
Medals for overall placement:
Small medals for placement in the short segment:
Small medals for placement in the free segment:
Medals by country
Table of medals for overall placement:
References
^ a b "London, Ont., to host 2013 figure skating worlds" . Associated Press . CBC News . June 21, 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-06-28. Retrieved June 13, 2011 .
^ Daniszewski, Hank (September 11, 2011). "Pricey fix-up casts a chill" . London Free Press . Archived from the original on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-09-12 .
^ Mullins, Angela (September 15, 2011). "Figure skating money has staying power: Official" . Metro News . Archived from the original on 2012-09-27. Retrieved 2011-09-16 .
^ "Skate Canada thrilled with London's hosting of the 2013 ISU World Figure Skating Championships" . Skate Canada . March 17, 2013. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013.
^ "Skate Canada Generates $42.6 million in Economic Activity in London" . Skate Canada. July 10, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-07-13.
^ "2013 ISU World Figure Skating Championships London, Ontario: Economic Impact Assessment" (PDF) . Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance . May 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2013-07-13. Retrieved 2013-07-13 .
^ "Communication No. 1742: Decisions of the ISU Council" . International Skating Union . 2012-06-27. Archived from the original on 2014-05-03. Retrieved 2012-12-11 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013, London, ON / Canada – Minimum Total Technical Scores" . International Skating Union . 2013-02-04. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-02-04 .
^ "Entries and schedule" . International Skating Union . Archived from the original on 2013-02-26. Retrieved 2013-02-23 .
^ "Single Event Tickets & Schedule Information for the ISU World Figure Skating Championships® 2013" . Skate Canada . September 11, 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2012-09-12 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013: Senior Men – Result" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-15. Retrieved March 16, 2013 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013: Senior Men – Short Program" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-14. Retrieved March 16, 2013 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013: Senior Men – Free Skating" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-15. Retrieved March 16, 2013 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013: Senior Ladies – Result" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-15. Retrieved March 17, 2013 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013: Senior Ladies – Short Program" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-14. Retrieved March 17, 2013 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013: Senior Ladies – Free Skating" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-16. Retrieved March 17, 2013 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013: Senior Pairs – Result" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-16. Retrieved March 15, 2013 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013: Senior Pairs – Short Program" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-14. Retrieved March 15, 2013 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013: Senior Pairs – Free Skating" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-15. Retrieved March 15, 2013 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013: Senior Ice Dance – Result" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-16. Retrieved March 16, 2013 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013: Senior Ice Dance – Short Dance" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-14. Retrieved March 16, 2013 .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013: Senior Ice Dance – Free Dance" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-16. Retrieved March 16, 2013 .
External links
Summer sports & indoor sports Winter sports Cue & mind sports Motor sports
1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
ISU Championships ISU Grand Prix Senior Internationals Junior Internationals National Championships