2024 U.S. Figure Skating Championships

The2024U.S. Figure Skating Championshipswere held January 22–28, 2024, at theNationwide ArenainColumbus, Ohio.[1]Medals were awarded inmen's singles, women's singles,pair skating,andice danceat the senior and junior levels. The results were part of the U.S. selection criteria for the2024 World Championshipsand2024 World Junior Championships.

2024 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Type:National championship
Date:January 22 – 28
Season:2023–24
Location:Columbus, Ohio
Host:U.S. Figure Skating
Venue:Nationwide Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Ilia Malinin(S)
Lucius Kazanecki (J)
Women's singles:
Amber Glenn(S)
Logan Higase-Chen (J)
Pairs:
Ellie KamandDanny O'Shea(S)
Olivia FloresandLuke Wang(J)
Ice dance:
Madison ChockandEvan Bates(S)
Leah NesetandArtem Markelov(J)
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Qualifying

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Skaters qualified for the U.S. Championships by competing in the National Qualifying Series, a series of competitions that allowed skaters to qualify for Sectionals, U.S. Pairs Final, and U.S. Ice Dance Final in November.[2]

Advancement to U.S. Championships

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Skaters advanced by either having a bye or competing at Singles Sectionals, U.S. Pairs, or U.S. Ice Dance Finals.

If the maximum number of competitors wasn't reached through byes, additional spots were available at the Championship Series. Competitors from the Championship Series were selected based on the next best total combined score. If the number of athletes with three international competitions from the approved competition list exceeded the number of available byes (four for senior singles, three for senior pairs, five for senior ice dance, and three for all junior disciplines), byes were awarded based on the highest to lowest total score in the following order of importance:

There was a minimum required score for all athletes to compete. Approved international competitions applicable for byes were theGrand Prix Series,Junior Grand Prix Series,Challenger Series,andJunior and Senior Grand Prix Final.

Seniors

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Singles

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Singles skaters could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:

There were a maximum of 18 spots.

Pairs

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Pairs could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:

There were a maximum of 12 spots.

Ice dance

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Ice dance teams could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:

There were a maximum of 15 spots.

Juniors

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Singles

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Singles skaters could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:

  • Qualifying for the same event at the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final
  • Competing at three international assignments classified as anISU Junior Grand PrixorISU Challenger Seriesevent
  • Having one of the top four total combined scores from each section in the Sectional Singles Final
  • Having one of the top two total combined novice scores from each section in the Sectional Singles Final

There were a maximum of 18 spots.

Pairs

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Pairs teams could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:

  • Qualifying for the same event at the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final
  • Competing at three international assignments classified as anISU Junior Grand PrixorISU Challenger Seriesevent
  • Having one of the top nine total combined scores from each section in the U.S. Pairs Final

There were a maximum of 12 spots.

Ice dance

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Ice dance teams could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:

  • Qualifying for the same event at the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final
  • Competing at three international assignments classified as anISU Junior Grand PrixorISU Challenger Seriesevent
  • Having one of the top twelve total combined scores from each section in the U.S. Ice Dance Final

There were a maximum of 15 spots.

Entries

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U.S. Figure Skatingpublished the official list of preliminary entries on November 21, 2023.[3]

Senior

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Men Women Pairs Ice dance
Will Annis Starr Andrews
Jason Brown Alex Evans
Goku Endo Sarah Everhardt
Tomoki Hiwatashi Brooke Gewalt
Liam Kapeikis Amber Glenn
Joseph Klein Sonja Hilmer
Kai Kovar Mia Kalin
Jimmy Ma Josephine Lee
Ilia Malinin Michelle Lee
Daniel Martynov Soho Lee
Samuel Mindra Isabeau Levito
Maxim Naumov Elyce Lin-Gracey
Yaroslav Paniot Clare Seo
Camden Pulkinen Katie Shen
Daniel Samohin Audrey Shin
Andrew Torgashev Lindsay Thorngren
Michael Xie Lindsay Wang
Wren Warne-Jacobsen

Junior

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Men Women Pairs Ice dance
Ryan William Azadpour Sofia Bezkorovainaya
  • Saya Carpenter
  • Jon Maravilla
  • Kristina Bland
  • Matthew Sperry
Nicholas Brooks Alina Bonillo
  • Sydney Cooke
  • Matthew Kennedy
  • Zoe Cialella
  • David Goldshteyn
Lorenzo Elano Annika Chao
  • Melania Delis
  • Jaden Schwab
  • Amy Cui
  • Kenny Eckert
Sergei Evseev Jasmine Clarke
  • Ashley Fletcher
  • Aaron Felberbaum
  • Julia Epps
  • Blake Gilman
Caleb Farrington Ela Cui
  • Jenna Hauer
  • Benjamin Starr
Aleksandr Fegan Logan Higase-Chen
  • Reagan Moss
  • Jakub Galbavy
  • Sylvia Li
  • Rowan Le Coq
Kirk Haugeto Keira Hilbelink
  • Audrey Park
  • Carter Griffin
  • Caroline Mullen
  • Brendan Mullen
Lucius Kazanecki Jiaying Ellyse Johnson
  • Naomi Williams
  • Lachlan Lewer
Alvin Luu Jessica Jurka
  • Adele Zheng
  • Andy Deng
  • Elianna Peal
  • Ethan Peal
Jon Maravilla Hannah Kim
Antonio Monaco Teryn Kim
  • Emily Renzi
  • William Lissauer
August Perthus Emilia Nemirovsky
Marlo Rosen Cleo Park
Ryedin Rudedenman Maria Platonova
Jared Sedlis Angela Shao
Taira Shinohara Sophie Joline von Felten
Beck Strommer Elena Wilson
Alek Tankovic Zhiqi "Coco" Zhang
Vaclav Vasquez
Luke Wang

Changes to preliminary assignments

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Date Discipline Withdrew Added Notes Ref.
November 27, 2023 Junior ice dance
  • Olivia Ilin
  • Dylan Cain
  • Zoe Cialella
  • David Goldshteyn
Attending theWinter Youth Olympics [4]
Junior women Sherry Zhang Teryn Kim
December 18, 2023 Senior ice dance McNamara and Spiridonov split. [5]
January 15, 2024 Hawayek and Baker are taking a competitive break. [6]
January 17, 2024 Senior women Ava Marie Ziegler Brooke Gewalt Focusing on theFour Continents Championships [7]
January 20, 2024 Junior ice dance
  • Grace Yi
  • Danila Savelev
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Senior pairs
  • Megan Wessenberg
  • Edoardo Caputo
January 25, 2024 Senior men Lucas Broussard Medical reasons [9]

Schedule

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Date Discipline Time[10] Segment
January 23 Junior pairs 12:50pm Short program
Junior men 2:15pm
Junior ice dance 6:25pm Rhythm dance
January 24 Junior women 8:30am Short program
Junior men 11:15am Free skate
Junior pairs 3:25pm
Junior ice dance 6:20pm Free dance
January 25 Junior women 10:40am Free skate
Senior pairs 2:00pm Short program
Senior ice dance 4:30pm Rhythm dance
Senior women 7:15pm Short program
January 26 Senior men 3:15pm
Senior women 7:45pm Free skate
January 27 Senior ice dance 1:45pm Free dance
Senior pairs 7:35pm Free skate
January 28 Senior men 2:50pm
7:30pm Skating Spectacular

Medal summary

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Senior

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Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter
Men Ilia Malinin Jason Brown Camden Pulkinen Maxim Naumov
Women Amber Glenn Josephine Lee Isabeau Levito Sarah Everhardt
Pairs
Ice dance

Junior

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Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter
Men Lucius Kazanecki Taira Shinohara Aleksandr Fegan Beck Strommer
Women Logan Higase-Chen Keira Hilbelink Cleo Park Emilia Nemirovsky
Pairs
  • Olivia Flores
  • Luke Wang
  • Naomi Williams
  • Lachlan Lewer
  • Sydney Cooke
  • Matthew Kennedy
  • Adele Zheng
  • Andy Deng
Ice dance
  • Ethan Peal
  • Elliana Peal
  • Jenna Hauer
  • Benjamin Starr

Senior results

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Men's singles

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Men's results[12]
Rank Skater Total SP FS
Ilia Malinin 294.35 1 108.57 1 185.78
Jason Brown 264.50 3 89.02 2 175.48
Camden Pulkinen 262.33 5 87.90 3 174.43
4 Maxim Naumov 260.50 2 89.72 4 170.78
5 Andrew Torgashev 239.21 4 88.02 7 151.19
6 Jimmy Ma 238.57 9 76.54 6 162.03
7 Yaroslav Paniot 233.17 12 70.30 5 162.87
8 Tomoki Hiwatashi 230.80 6 81.31 9 149.49
9 Daniel Martynov 227.05 8 77.53 8 149.52
10 Goku Endo 222.17 7 80.11 10 142.06
11 Kai Kovar 210.73 11 71.98 12 138.75
12 Daniel Samohin 202.96 14 63.97 11 138.99
13 Liam Kapeikis 192.69 10 72.44 15 120.25
14 Michael Xie 184.51 17 60.30 13 124.21
15 Samuel Mindra 180.93 16 60.40 14 120.53
16 Will Annis 176.10 15 63.17 16 112.93
17 Joseph Klein 172.01 13 68.33 17 103.68

Women's singles

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Women's results[13]
Rank Skater Total SP FS
Amber Glenn 210.46 2 74.98 2 135.48
Josephine Lee 204.13 5 65.28 1 138.85
Isabeau Levito 200.68 1 75.38 4 125.30
4 Sarah Everhardt 193.37 6 63.21 3 130.16
5 Clare Seo 187.56 3 67.41 6 120.15
6 Starr Andrews 185.49 9 60.35 5 125.14
7 Lindsay Thorngren 180.98 4 65.33 8 115.65
8 Mia Kalin 177.81 10 59.71 7 118.10
9 Audrey Shin 175.61 7 62.79 10 112.82
10 Elyce Lin-Gracey 173.11 10 59.71 9 114.86
11 Soho Lee 167.03 8 61.92 13 105.11
12 Sonja Hilmer 164.89 12 57.16 12 107.73
13 Wren Warne-Jacobsen 161.23 16 50.07 11 111.16
14 Katie Shen 160.87 13 56.87 15 104.00
15 Michelle Lee 156.84 14 55.23 16 101.61
16 Brooke Gewalt 154.84 15 54.56 17 100.28
17 Lindsay Wang 152.80 18 47.90 14 104.90
18 Alex Evans 142.33 17 49.42 18 92.91

Pairs

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Emily ChanandSpencer Akira Howewithdrew from the competition after the short program for medical reasons.[14]

Pairs' results[15]
Rank Team Total SP FS
187.76 2 64.57 2 123.19
186.91 5 60.48 1 126.43
181.03 4 63.18 4 117.85
4 178.83 6 60.13 3 118.70
5 172.81 3 64.21 5 108.60
6 165.93 7 58.18 6 107.75
7 157.12 8 55.72 7 101.40
8 148.83 9 55.57 8 93.26
9 139.82 10 51.51 10 88.31
10 132.67 11 43.26 9 89.41
WD withdrew 1 65.86 withdrew from competition

Ice dance

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Ice dance results[16]
Rank Team Total RD FD
215.92 1 92.17 2 123.75
210.04 2 83.19 1 126.85
196.94 4 78.14 3 118.80
4 193.83 3 80.91 4 112.92
5 184.75 7 73.81 5 110.94
6 181.70 5 77.59 8 104.11
7 179.67 9 69.38 6 110.29
8 179.43 6 76.44 9 102.99
9 178.05 8 70.40 7 107.65
10 166.73 10 66.13 10 100.59
11 149.36 11 58.00 11 91.36
12 132.62 12 53.29 12 79.33
13 105.39 13 36.54 13 68.85

Junior results

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Men's singles

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Men's results[17]
Rank Skater Total SP FS
Lucius Kazanecki 202.97 5 64.51 1 138.46
Taira Shinohara 198.08 6 64.11 2 133.97
Aleksandr Fegan 194.95 1 71.00 5 123.95
4 Beck Strommer 193.28 2 66.50 4 126.78
5 Nicholas Brooks 192.83 3 65.81 3 127.02
6 Lorenzo Elano 186.65 7 62.70 6 123.95
7 Kirk Haugeto 185.48 4 64.61 7 120.87
8 Sergei Evseev 171.06 9 60.22 9 110.84
9 Vaclav Vasquez 169.63 11 57.12 8 112.51
10 Jared Sedlis 162.65 8 61.49 14 101.16
11 Caleb Farrington 161.41 14 53.45 11 107.96
12 August Perthus 161.33 15 53.21 10 108.12
13 Jon Maravilla 159.26 10 58.35 15 100.91
14 Marlo Rosen 156.45 13 53.65 12 102.80
15 Antonio Monaco 156.35 12 54.71 13 101.64
16 Ryedin Rudedenman 135.77 17 48.32 17 87.45
17 Alek Tankovic 131.93 19 44.25 16 87.68
18 Alvin Luu 127.55 18 46.33 18 81.22
19 Ryan William Azadpour 122.68 20 42.07 19 80.61
WD Luke Wang withdrew 16 49.58 withdrew from competition

Women's singles

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Women's results[18]
Rank Skater Total SP FS
Logan Higase-Chen 178.42 3 58.72 1 119.70
Keira Hilbelink 173.88 6 57.03 2 116.85
Cleo Park 172.41 1 60.81 4 111.60
4 Emilia Nemirovsky 164.38 2 59.01 5 105.37
5 Annika Chao 164.09 11 52.45 3 111.64
6 Jiaying Ellyse Johnson 162.86 4 58.35 6 104.51
7 Angela Shao 152.95 13 49.05 7 103.90
8 Ela Cui 151.49 5 57.08 10 94.41
9 Sophie Joline von Felton 150.57 7 56.31 11 94.26
10 Teryn Kim 150.05 8 54.40 9 95.65
11 Hannah Kim 148.90 12 51.30 8 97.60
12 Jessica Jurka 142.23 9 53.00 13 89.23
13 Alina Bonillo 137.52 10 52.66 14 84.86
14 Sofia Bezkorovainaya 137.52 17 42.57 12 93.88
15 Elena Wilson 130.89 15 46.20 15 84.69
16 Zhiqi Zhang 127.19 16 45.51 16 81.68
17 Maria Plantonova 119.95 14 46.84 18 73.11
18 Jasmine Clarke 118.69 18 39.38 17 79.31

Pairs

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Pairs' results[19]
Rank Team Total SP FS
175.71 1 59.83 1 115.88
  • Naomi Williams
  • Lachlan Lewer
151.24 3 48.64 2 102.60
  • Sydney Cooke
  • Matthew Kennedy
134.40 2 50.24 4 84.16
4
  • Adele Zheng
  • Andy Deng
129.56 6 43.99 3 85.57
5
  • Saya Carpenter
  • Jon Maravilla
126.39 5 45.50 5 80.89
6
  • Reagan Moss
  • Jakub Galbavy
124.75 4 45.64 6 79.11
7
  • Audrey Park
  • Carter Griffin
118.71 7 43.19 7 75.52
8
  • Ashley Fletcher
  • Aaron Felberbaum
109.58 8 36.91 8 72.67
9
  • Melania Delis
  • Jaden Schwab
100.64 9 35.89 9 64.75

Ice dance

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Ice dance results[20]
Rank Team Total RD FD
184.11 1 75.03 1 109.08
158.97 3 63.88 2 95.09
  • Ethan Peal
  • Elliana Peal
152.10 5 60.95 3 91.15
4
  • Jenna Hauer
  • Benjamin Starr
151.00 2 64.55 5 86.45
5
  • Caroline Mullen
  • Brendan Mullen
149.71 4 61.08 4 88.63
6
  • Kristina Bland
  • Matthew Sperry
133.85 6 52.74 6 81.11
7
  • Amy Cui
  • Kenny Eckert
129.72 7 51.80 7 77.92
8
  • Julia Epps
  • Blake Gilman
124.72 8 49.95 8 74.77
9
  • Emily Renzi
  • William Lissauer
120.34 9 48.30 9 72.04
10
  • Zoe Cialella
  • David Goldshteyn
97.46 11 42.49 10 54.97
WD
  • Sylvia Li
  • Rowan Le Coq
withdrew 10 45.81 withdrew from competition

International team selections

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World Junior Championships

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The2024 World Junior Championshipswere held from February 26 to March 3, 2024, inTaipei, Taiwan.Teams were selected using the Athlete Selection Criteria.[21]

No. Men Women Pairs Ice dance
1 Daniel Martynov Josephine Lee
2 Jacob Sanchez Sherry Zhang
  • Naomi Williams
  • Lachlan Lewer
3
  • Adele Zheng
  • Andy Deng
  • Elliana Peal
  • Ethan Peal
Alternates
No. Men Women Pairs Ice dance
1 Beck Strommer Logan Higase-Chen
  • Jenna Hauer
  • Benjamin Starr
2 Taira Shinohara Sarah Everhardt
  • Caroline Mullen
  • Brendan Mullen
3 Lucius Kazanecki Elyce Lin-Gracey
  • Olivia Ilin
  • Dylan Cain

World Championships

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The2024 World Championshipswere held from March 18–24, 2024, inMontreal, Canada.Teams were selected using the Athlete Selection criteria.[22]

No. Men Women Pairs Ice dance
1 Jason Brown Amber Glenn
2 Ilia Malinin Isabeau Levito
3 Camden Pulkinen
Alternates
No. Men Women Pairs Ice dance
1 Maxim Naumov Ava Marie Ziegler
2 Andrew Torgashev Elyce Lin-Gracey
  • Isabelle Martins
  • Ryan Bedard
3 Jimmy Ma Starr Andrews

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