The 2018 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships were held in Taipei, Taiwan on January 22–28, 2018.[ 1] Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles , pair skating , and ice dance .
Qualification
This competition is open to skaters from all non-European member nations of the International Skating Union . Skaters must have reached the age of 15 before July 1, 2017 to participate. The corresponding competition for European skaters is the 2018 European Figure Skating Championships .
Each National Federation from the four represented regions are permitted to send up to three skaters/couples for each discipline. National Federations can select their entries based on their own criteria, as long as the selected skater/couples attains a minimum technical elements score (TES) at an international senior event prior to the Four Continents.
Minimum TES
The ISU stipulates that the minimum scores must be achieved at an ISU-recognized senior international competition in the ongoing or preceding season, no later than 21 days before the first official practice day.[ 2]
Minimum technical scores (TES)[ 2]
Discipline
SP / SD
FS / FD
Men
25
45
Ladies
20
36
Pairs
20
36
Ice dance
19
29
SP and FS scores may be attained at different events.
Entries
Member nations began announcing their selections in December 2017.
Changes to initial assignments
Results
Men
Ladies
Pairs
Ice dance
Medals summary
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:
Table of small medals for placement in the short segment:
Table of small medals for placement in the free segment:
See also
References
Citations
^ "Four Continents Figure Skating Championships" . ISU . Retrieved 2017-07-02 .
^ a b "Announcement" . International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 9 December 2017.
^ a b "Entries: Men" . International Skating Union . Archived from the original on January 3, 2018.
^ a b "Entries: Ladies" . International Skating Union . Archived from the original on January 3, 2018.
^ a b c d "Entries: Pairs" . International Skating Union . Archived from the original on January 3, 2018.
^ "Entries: Ice Dance" . International Skating Union . Archived from the original on January 3, 2018.
^ "Skate Canada names teams for 2018 ISU Championships" . Skate Canada . 14 January 2018. Archived from the original on 14 January 2018.
^ "選手為冬奧熱身 四大洲花滑賽精彩可期" . tvbs.com. December 6, 2017. Archived from the original on December 10, 2017.
^ "樋口新葉は世界選手権、無良は4大陸へ/代表一覧" . nikkansports.com (in Japanese). 25 December 2017. Archived from the original on 25 December 2017.
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"U.S. Figure Skating Announces Ladies Selections for World, Four Continents and World Junior Teams" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 6, 2018. Archived from the original on January 6, 2018.
"U.S. Figure Skating Announces Men's Selections for World, Four Continents and World Junior Teams" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 7, 2018. Archived from the original on January 7, 2018.
"U.S. Figure Skating Announces Pairs Selections for World, Four Continents and World Junior Teams" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 7, 2018. Archived from the original on January 7, 2018.
"U.S. Figure Skating Announces Ice Dance Selections for World, Four Continents and World Junior Teams" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 7, 2018. Archived from the original on January 8, 2018.
"U.S. Figure Skating Announces Three Withdrawals" . U.S. Figure Skating . 12 January 2018. Archived from the original on 14 January 2018.
Current and historical record scores in figure skating