2022–23 ISU Challenger Series

The 2022–23 ISU Challenger Series is held from September to December 2022. It is the ninth season that the ISU Challenger Series, a group of senior-level international figure skating competitions ranked below the ISU Grand Prix, is held.

2022–23 ISU Challenger Series
Type:ISU Challenger Series
Date:September 12 – December 10, 2022
Season:2022–23
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2021–22 ISU Challenger Series
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2023–24 ISU Challenger Series

Events

The 2022–23 Challenger Series was composed of ten events.[1]

Date Event Location Notes Results
September 12–16 United States 2022 CS U.S. Classic Lake Placid, New York, United States Details
September 16–19 Italy 2022 CS Lombardia Trophy Bergamo, Italy No pairs Details
September 21–24 Germany 2022 CS Nebelhorn Trophy Oberstdorf, Germany Details
Sept. 29 – Oct. 1 Slovakia 2022 CS Nepela Memorial Bratislava, Slovakia No pairs Details
October 5–9 Finland 2022 CS Finlandia Trophy Espoo, Finland Details
October 13–17 Hungary 2022 CS Budapest Trophy Budapest, Hungary No pairs Details
October 26–29 Kazakhstan 2022 CS Denis Ten Memorial Challenge Almaty, Kazakhstan[lower-alpha 1] No pairs Details
November 9–13 Austria 2022 CS Ice Challenge Graz, Austria No pairs Details
November 17–20 Poland 2022 CS Warsaw Cup Warsaw, Poland Details
December 7–10 Croatia 2022 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb Sisak, Croatia[lower-alpha 2] Details

Requirements

Skaters were eligible to compete on the Challenger Series if they had reached the age of 15 before July 1, 2022.

Medal summary

Men

Challenger Series
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results
U.S. ClassicUnited States Ilia MalininFrance Kevin AymozUnited States Camden PulkinenDetails
Lombardia TrophyFrance Adam Siao Him FaJapan Koshiro ShimadaItaly Nikolaj MemolaDetails
Nebelhorn TrophyCanada Keegan MessingSouth Korea Lee Si-hyeongCanada Roman SadovskyDetails
Nepela MemorialItaly Gabriele FrangipaniSouth Korea Cha Jun-hwanLatvia Deniss VasiļjevsDetails
Finlandia TrophySouth Korea Cha Jun-hwanGeorgia (country) Morisi KvitelashviliSweden Andreas NordebäckDetails
Budapest TrophyItaly Matteo RizzoSwitzerland Lukas BritschgiItaly Nikolaj MemolaDetails
Denis Ten MCGeorgia (country) Nika EgadzeKazakhstan Dias JirenbayevAzerbaijan Vladimir LitvintsevDetails
Ice ChallengeUnited States Liam KapeikisSweden Andreas NordebäckGermany Nikita StarostinDetails
Warsaw CupFrance Kévin AymozItaly Daniel GrasslSwitzerland Lukas BritschgiDetails
Golden SpinUnited States Camden PulkinenItaly Matteo RizzoEstonia Mihhail SelevkoDetails

Women

Challenger Series
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results
U.S. ClassicSouth Korea Kim Ye-limSouth Korea You YoungJapan Mana KawabeDetails
Lombardia TrophyJapan Rinka WatanabeJapan Kaori SakamotoPoland Ekaterina KurakovaDetails
Nebelhorn TrophyBelgium Loena HendrickxSouth Korea Wi Seo-yeongEstonia Eva-Lotta KiibusDetails
Nepela MemorialUnited States Isabeau LevitoItaly Lara Naki GutmannSouth Korea Lee Hae-inDetails
Finlandia TrophySouth Korea Kim Ye-limSouth Korea Kim Chae-yeonGeorgia (country) Anastasiia GubanovaDetails
Budapest TrophyUnited States Ava Marie ZieglerSwitzerland Kimmy RepondEstonia Niina PetrõkinaDetails
Denis Ten MCSouth Korea Kim Min-chaeKazakhstan Anna LevkovetsSouth Korea Choi Da-binDetails
Ice ChallengeItaly Anna PezzettaCanada Kaiya RuiterSwitzerland Kimmy RepondDetails
Warsaw CupPoland Ekaterina KurakovaSwitzerland Sarina JoosFinland Janna JyrkinenDetails
Golden SpinUnited States Lindsay ThorngrenUnited States Bradie TennellCanada Madeline SchizasDetails

Pairs

Challenger Series
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results
U.S. ClassicItaly Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo AmbrosiniUnited States Emily Chan / Spencer Akira HoweUnited States Valentina Plazas / Maximiliano FernandezDetails
Nebelhorn TrophyCanada Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime DeschampsGermany Alisa Efimova / Ruben BlommaertGermany Annika Hocke / Robert KunkelDetails
Finlandia TrophyGermany Annika Hocke / Robert KunkelGermany Alisa Efimova / Ruben BlommaertCanada Brooke McIntosh / Benjamin MimarDetails
Warsaw CupAustralia Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos MooreItaly Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo AmbrosiniGermany Letizia Roscher / Luis SchusterDetails
Golden SpinUnited States Anastasiia Smirnova / Danylo SiianytsiaUnited States Ellie Kam / Danny O'SheaCanada Lia Pereira / Trennt MichaudDetails

Ice dance

Challenger Series
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results
U.S. ClassicUnited Kingdom Lilah Fear / Lewis GibsonUnited States Eva Pate / Logan ByeUnited States Lorraine McNamara / Anton SpiridonovDetails
Lombardia TrophyItaly Charlène Guignard / Marco FabbriLithuania Allison Reed / Saulius AmbrulevičiusCzech Republic Natálie Taschlerová / Filip TaschlerDetails
Nebelhorn TrophyUnited Kingdom Lilah Fear / Lewis GibsonLithuania Allison Reed / Saulius AmbrulevičiusCanada Carolane Soucisse / Shane FirusDetails
Nepela MemorialCanada Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary LaghaUnited States Eva Pate / Logan ByeFrance Marie Dupayge / Thomas NabaisDetails
Finlandia TrophyCanada Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj SørensenUnited States Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc BakerFinland Juulia Turkkila / Matthias VersluisDetails
Budapest TrophyCanada Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary LaghaFrance Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey BrissaudUnited States Katarina Wolfkostin / Jeffrey ChenDetails
Denis Ten MCJapan Kana Muramoto / Daisuke TakahashiGermany Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin SteffanHungary Mariia Ignateva / Danijil SzemkoDetails
Ice ChallengeUnited States Emily Bratti / Ian SomervilleFrance Natacha Lagouge / Arnaud CaffaCanada Lily Hensen / Nathan LickersDetails
Warsaw CupFrance Loïcia Demougeot / Théo Le MercierGermany Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin SteffanFrance Marie Dupayage / Thomas NabaisDetails
Golden SpinUnited States Christina Carreira / Anthony PonomarenkoLithuania Allison Reed / Saulius AmbrulevičiusUnited States Emilea Zingas / Vadym KolesnikDetails

Medal standings

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States96520
2 Italy54211
3 Canada51612
4 South Korea45211
5 France3328
6 Japan2215
7 Great Britain2002
8 Germany1438
9 Georgia1113
10 Poland1012
11 Australia1001
 Belgium1001
13  Switzerland0325
14 Lithuania0303
15 Kazakhstan0202
16 Sweden0112
17 Estonia0033
18 Finland0022
19 Azerbaijan0011
 Czech Republic0011
 Hungary0011
 Latvia0011
Totals (22 entries)353535105

Challenger Series rankings

The ISU Challenger Series rankings were formed by combining the two highest final scores of each skater/team.

Men

As of December 12, 2022.[2]

Rank Name 1st event Score 2nd event Score Total score
1 France Kévin Aymoz U.S. Classic 236.17 Warsaw Cup 258.02 494.19
2 Switzerland Lukas Britschgi Budapest Trophy 239.66 Warsaw Cup 253.66 493.32
3 Italy Matteo Rizzo Budapest Trophy 253.34 Golden Spin of Zagreb 228.86 482.00
4 South Korea Cha Jun-hwan Nepela Memorial 226.32 Finlandia Trophy 253.20 479.52
5 Italy Gabriele Frangipani Nepela Memorial 244.57 Budapest Trophy 230.99 475.56

Women

As of December 12, 2022.[3]

Rank Name 1st event Score 2nd event Score Total score
1 South Korea Kim Ye-lim U.S. Classic 190.64 Finlandia Trophy 213.97 404.61
2 Poland Ekaterina Kurakova Lombardia Trophy 188.41 Warsaw Cup 189.98 378.39
3 United States Lindsay Thorngren Finlandia Trophy 165.09 Golden Spin of Zagreb 196.48 361.57
4 South Korea Lee Hae-in Nepela Memorial 164.88 Finlandia Trophy 195.72 360.60
5 Switzerland Kimmy Repond Budapest Trophy 177.74 Ice Challenge 169.35 347.09

Pairs

As of December 12, 2022.[4]

Rank Name 1st event Score 2nd event Score Total score
1 Italy Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini U.S. Classic 189.22 Warsaw Cup 184.21 373.43
2 Germany Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel Nebelhorn Trophy 184.47 Finlandia Trophy 180.62 365.09
3 Germany Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert Nebelhorn Trophy 186.17 Finlandia Trophy 177.11 363.28
4 Germany Letizia Roscher / Luis Schuster Finlandia Trophy 165.58 Warsaw Cup 170.65 336.23
5 United States Anastasiia Smirnova / Danylo Siianytsia Finlandia Trophy 152.88 Golden Spin of Zagreb 179.26 332.14

Ice dance

As of December 12, 2022.[5]

Rank Name 1st event Score 2nd event Score Total score
1 United Kingdom Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson U.S. Classic 190.80 Nebelhorn Trophy 206.60 397.40
2 Canada Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha Nepela Memorial 193.35 Budapest Trophy 202.40 395.75
3 Lithuania Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius Nebelhorn Trophy 185.41 Golden Spin of Zagreb 189.47 374.88
4 Czech Republic Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler Lombardia Trophy 183.55 Finlandia Trophy 178.85 362.40
5 Germany Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan Denis Ten Memorial 177.91 Warsaw Cup 181.50 359.41

Top scores

Best total score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Kévin Aymoz  France 258.02 2022 Warsaw Cup
2 Daniel Grassl  Italy 257.76 2022 Warsaw Cup
3 Ilia Malinin  United States 257.28 2022 U.S. Classic
4 Lukas Britschgi   Switzerland 253.66 2022 Warsaw Cup
5 Matteo Rizzo  Italy 253.34 2022 Budapest Trophy
6 Cha Jun-hwan  South Korea 253.20 2022 Finlandia Trophy
7 Keegan Messing  Canada 245.74 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
8 Gabriele Frangipani  Italy 244.57 2022 Nepela Memorial
9 Camden Pulkinen  United States 242.09 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
10 Adam Siao Him Fa  France 237.19 2022 Lombardia Trophy

Best short program score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Cha Jun-hwan  South Korea 91.06 2022 Finlandia Trophy
2 Kévin Aymoz  France 89.60 2022 Warsaw Cup
3 Roman Sadovsky  Canada 89.57 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
4 Koshiro Shimada  Japan 89.18 2022 Lombardia Trophy
5 Gabriele Frangipani  Italy 87.39 2022 Nepela Memorial
6 Maxim Naumov  United States 87.11 2022 Budapest Trophy
7 Lee Si-hyeong  South Korea 86.78 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
8 Lukas Britschgi   Switzerland 86.51 2022 Warsaw Cup
9 Camden Pulkinen  United States 85.45 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
10 Adam Siao Him Fa  France 84.69 2022 Lombardia Trophy

Best free skating score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Ilia Malinin  United States 185.44 2022 U.S. Classic
2 Daniel Grassl  Italy 181.32 2022 Warsaw Cup
3 Keegan Messing  Canada 170.89 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
4 Matteo Rizzo  Italy 170.21 2022 Budapest Trophy
5 Kévin Aymoz  France 168.42 2022 Warsaw Cup
6 Lukas Britschgi   Switzerland 167.15 2022 Warsaw Cup
7 Cha Jun-hwan  South Korea 162.14 2022 Finlandia Trophy
8 Gabriele Frangipani  Italy 160.20 2022 Budapest Trophy
9 Camden Pulkinen  United States 156.64 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
10 François Pitot  France 153.20 2022 Ice Challenge

Best total score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Kim Ye-lim  South Korea 213.97 2022 Finlandia Trophy
2 Rinka Watanabe  Japan 213.14 2022 Lombardia Trophy
3 Loena Hendrickx  Belgium 208.05 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
4 Kim Chae-yeon  South Korea 205.51 2022 Finlandia Trophy
5 Kaori Sakamoto  Japan 205.33 2022 Lombardia Trophy
6 Isabeau Levito  United States 198.99 2022 Nepela Memorial
7 Anastasiia Gubanova  Georgia 197.56 2022 Finlandia Trophy
8 Lindsay Thorngren  United States 196.48 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
9 Lee Hae-in  South Korea 195.72 2022 Finlandia Trophy
10 Bradie Tennell  United States 193.31 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb

Best short program score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Loena Hendrickx  Belgium 76.19 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
2 Kaori Sakamoto  Japan 72.93 2022 Lombardia Trophy
3 Kim Ye-lim  South Korea 71.88 2022 Finlandia Trophy
4 Bradie Tennell  United States 68.84 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
5 Anastasiia Gubanova  Georgia 68.03 2022 Finlandia Trophy
6 Kim Chae-yeon  South Korea 67.84 2022 Finlandia Trophy
7 Rinka Watanabe  Japan 66.83 2022 Lombardia Trophy
8 Lee Hae-in  South Korea 66.00 2022 Finlandia Trophy
9 Isabeau Levito  United States 65.37 2022 Nepela Memorial
10 Madeline Schizas  Canada 64.99 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy

Best free skating score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Rinka Watanabe  Japan 146.31 2022 Lombardia Trophy
2 Kim Ye-lim  South Korea 142.09 2022 Finlandia Trophy
3 Kim Chae-yeon  South Korea 137.67 2022 Finlandia Trophy
4 Lindsay Thorngren  United States 135.99 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
5 Isabeau Levito  United States 133.62 2022 Nepela Memorial
6 Kaori Sakamoto  Japan 132.40 2022 Lombardia Trophy
7 Wi Seo-yeong  South Korea 131.94 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
8 Loena Hendrickx  Belgium 131.86 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
9 Ava Marie Ziegler  United States 130.24 2022 Budapest Trophy
10 Lee Hae-in  South Korea 129.72 2022 Finlandia Trophy

Best total score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps  Canada 192.74 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
2 Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini  Italy 189.22 2022 U.S. Classic
3 Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert  Germany 186.17 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
4 Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore  Australia 185.53 2022 Warsaw Cup
5 Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel  Germany 184.47 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
6 Emily Chan / Spencer Akira Howe  United States 181.81 2022 U.S. Classic
7 Anastasiia Smirnova / Danylo Siianytsia  United States 179.26 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
8 Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea  United States 178.83 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
9 Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii  Italy 177.87 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
10 Lia Pereira / Trennt Michaud  Canada 176.88 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb

Best short program score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel  Germany 69.13 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
2 Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps  Canada 68.08 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
3 Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert  Germany 67.05 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
4 Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini  Italy 65.79 2022 Warsaw Cup
5 Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii  Italy 64.85 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
6 Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore  Australia 63.62 2022 Warsaw Cup
7 Letizia Roscher / Luis Schuster  Germany 63.11 2022 Warsaw Cup
8 Anastasiia Smirnova / Danylo Siianytsia  United States 62.44 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
9 Anastasiia Metelkina / Daniil Parkman  Georgia 62.15 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
10 Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea  United States 62.07 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb

Best free skating score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps  Canada 124.66 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
2 Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini  Italy 124.44 2022 U.S. Classic
3 Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore  Australia 121.91 2022 Warsaw Cup
4 Emily Chan / Spencer Akira Howe  United States 120.10 2022 U.S. Classic
5 Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert  Germany 119.12 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
6 Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel  Germany 117.04 2022 Finlandia Trophy
7 Anastasiia Smirnova / Danylo Siianytsia  United States 116.82 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
8 Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea  United States 116.76 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
9 Lia Pereira / Trennt Michaud  Canada 115.75 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
10 Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii  Italy 113.02 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy

Best total score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri  Italy 211.85 2022 Lombardia Trophy
2 Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson  Great Britain 206.60 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
3 Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen  Canada 203.76 2022 Finlandia Trophy
4 Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha  Canada 202.40 2022 Budapest Trophy
5 Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker  United States 197.45 2022 Finlandia Trophy
6 Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud  France 192.85 2022 Budapest Trophy
7 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko  United States 191.31 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
8 Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius  Lithuania 189.47 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
9 Kana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi  Japan 188.30 2022 Denis Ten Memorial
10 Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis  Finland 186.30 2022 Finlandia Trophy

Best rhythm dance score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri  Italy 87.09 2022 Lombardia Trophy
2 Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson  Great Britain 85.80 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
3 Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha  Canada 82.09 2022 Budapest Trophy
4 Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen  Canada 81.83 2022 Finlandia Trophy
5 Kana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi  Japan 79.56 2022 Denis Ten Memorial
6 Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius  Lithuania 78.98 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
7 Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker  United States 78.90 2022 Finlandia Trophy
8 Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud  France 76.83 2022 Budapest Trophy
9 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko  United States 76.54 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
10 Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler  Czech Republic 75.41 2022 Lombardia Trophy

Best free dance score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri  Italy 124.76 2022 Lombardia Trophy
2 Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen  Canada 121.93 2022 Finlandia Trophy
3 Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson  Great Britain 120.80 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
4 Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha  Canada 120.31 2022 Budapest Trophy
5 Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker  United States 118.55 2022 Finlandia Trophy
6 Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud  France 116.02 2022 Budapest Trophy
7 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko  United States 114.77 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
8 Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius  Lithuania 112.26 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
9 Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis  Finland 111.95 2022 Finlandia Trophy
10 Emilea Zingas / Vadym Kolesnik  United States 110.96 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb

Notes

  1. Originally scheduled to be held in Nur-Sultan.
  2. Originally scheduled to be held in Zagreb.

References

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