2023 World Figure Skating Championships
The 2023 World Figure Skating Championships was held in Saitama, Japan from March 22–26, 2023.[1] The competition determined the entry quotas for each federation at the 2024 World Championships.
2023 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Date: | March 22 – March 26 |
Season: | 2022–23 |
Location: | Saitama, Japan |
Host: | Japan Skating Federation |
Venue: | Saitama Super Arena |
Champions | |
Men's singles: ![]() | |
Women's singles: ![]() | |
Pair skating: ![]() | |
Ice dance: ![]() | |
Previous: 2022 World Championships | |
Next: 2024 World Championships |
Qualification
Age and minimum TES requirements
Skaters were eligible for the 2023 World Championships if they turned 15 years of age before July 1, 2022, and if they met the minimum technical elements score requirements. The ISU accepted scores if they were obtained at senior-level ISU-recognized international competitions during the ongoing season at least 21 days before the first official practice day of the championships or during the preceding season.[2]
Discipline | SP / RD | FS / FD |
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Men | 34 | 64 |
Women | 32 | 53 |
Pairs | 29 | 46 |
Ice dance | 33 | 49 |
- Must be achieved at an ISU-recognized international event in the ongoing or preceding season.
- SP/RD and FS/FD scores may be attained at different events.
Number of entries per discipline
Based on the results of the 2022 World Championships, each ISU member nation could field one to three entries per discipline.[3] China did not participate due to COVID-19 protocols, and respectively, could only field one entry per discipline. Additionally, Russia and Belarus remained suspended following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[4]
Spots | Men | Women | Pairs | Dance |
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- If not listed above, one entry is allowed.
Schedule
Date | Discipline | Time | Segment |
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Wednesday, March 22 | Pairs | 11:00 | Short program |
Women | 15:50 | Short program | |
Thursday, March 23 | Pairs | 11:00 | Free skating |
Men | 15:50 | Short program | |
Friday, March 24 | Ice dance | 11:00 | Rhythm dance |
Women | 17:20 | Free skating | |
Saturday, March 25 | Ice dance | 12:30 | Free dance |
Men | 17:20 | Free skating |
- All times are listed in local time (UTC+09:00).[5]
Entries
Member nations began announcing their selections in December 2022. The International Skating Union published a complete list of entries on February 28, 2023.[6]
Changes to preliminary entries
Date | Discipline | Withdrew | Added | Reason | Refs |
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Recovery | [19] |
March 18 | Men | ![]() |
Medical | [20] |
Medal summary
Medalists
Medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest overall placements in each discipline:
Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Pairs | ![]() |
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Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest short program or rhythm dance placements in each discipline:
Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest free skating or free dance placements in each discipline:
Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Medals by country
Table of medals for overall placement:
* Host nation (Japan)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Table of small medals for placement in the short/rhythm segment:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Table of small medals for placement in the free segment:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Results
Men
Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
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Shoma Uno | ![]() |
301.14 | 1 | 104.63 | 1 | 196.51 |
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Cha Jun-hwan | ![]() |
296.03 | 3 | 99.64 | 2 | 196.39 |
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Ilia Malinin | ![]() |
288.44 | 2 | 100.38 | 3 | 188.06 |
4 | Kévin Aymoz | ![]() |
282.97 | 5 | 95.56 | 4 | 187.41 |
5 | Jason Brown | ![]() |
280.04 | 6 | 94.17 | 5 | 185.87 |
6 | Kazuki Tomono | ![]() |
273.41 | 7 | 92.68 | 6 | 180.73 |
7 | Keegan Messing | ![]() |
265.16 | 4 | 98.75 | 11 | 166.41 |
8 | Lukas Britschgi | ![]() |
257.34 | 9 | 86.18 | 9 | 171.16 |
9 | Matteo Rizzo | ![]() |
256.04 | 13 | 79.28 | 7 | 176.76 |
10 | Adam Siao Him Fa | ![]() |
253.11 | 12 | 79.78 | 8 | 173.33 |
11 | Vladimir Litvintsev | ![]() |
251.76 | 10 | 82.71 | 10 | 169.05 |
12 | Daniel Grassl | ![]() |
244.43 | 8 | 86.50 | 14 | 157.93 |
13 | Deniss Vasiļjevs | ![]() |
243.15 | 11 | 82.37 | 13 | 160.78 |
14 | Mikhail Shaidorov | ![]() |
236.93 | 18 | 75.41 | 12 | 161.52 |
15 | Sōta Yamamoto | ![]() |
232.39 | 17 | 75.48 | 15 | 156.91 |
16 | Mark Gorodnitsky | ![]() |
232.13 | 14 | 77.89 | 16 | 154.24 |
17 | Mihhail Selevko | ![]() |
230.94 | 15 | 76.81 | 17 | 154.13 |
18 | Andreas Nordebäck | ![]() |
223.52 | 20 | 73.45 | 18 | 150.07 |
19 | Nikita Starostin | ![]() |
217.87 | 16 | 75.53 | 19 | 142.34 |
20 | Morisi Kvitelashvili | ![]() |
212.32 | 21 | 73.05 | 20 | 139.27 |
21 | Andrew Torgashev | ![]() |
210.59 | 22 | 71.41 | 21 | 139.18 |
22 | Jin Boyang | ![]() |
204.22 | 19 | 75.04 | 23 | 129.18 |
23 | Adam Hagara | ![]() |
203.26 | 24 | 70.29 | 22 | 132.97 |
24 | Maurizio Zandron | ![]() |
194.31 | 23 | 70.36 | 24 | 123.95 |
Did not advance to free skating | |||||||
25 | Kyrylo Marsak | ![]() |
68.60 | 25 | 68.60 | — | |
26 | Conrad Orzel | ![]() |
67.65 | 26 | 67.65 | — | |
27 | Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté | ![]() |
67.60 | 27 | 67.60 | — | |
28 | Burak Demirboğa | ![]() |
65.73 | 28 | 65.73 | — | |
29 | Nika Egadze | ![]() |
65.17 | 29 | 65.17 | — | |
30 | Alexander Zlatkov | ![]() |
62.31 | 30 | 62.31 | — | |
31 | Jari Kessler | ![]() |
61.94 | 31 | 61.94 | — | |
32 | Graham Newberry | ![]() |
61.70 | 32 | 61.70 | — | |
33 | Vladimir Samoilov | ![]() |
61.48 | 33 | 61.48 | — | |
34 | Georgii Reshtenko | ![]() |
59.93 | 34 | 59.93 | — |
Women
Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
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Kaori Sakamoto | ![]() |
224.61 | 1 | 79.24 | 2 | 145.37 |
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Lee Hae-in | ![]() |
220.94 | 2 | 73.62 | 1 | 147.32 |
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Loena Hendrickx | ![]() |
210.42 | 5 | 71.94 | 4 | 138.48 |
4 | Isabeau Levito | ![]() |
207.65 | 4 | 73.03 | 5 | 134.62 |
5 | Mai Mihara | ![]() |
205.70 | 3 | 73.46 | 6 | 132.24 |
6 | Kim Chae-yeon | ![]() |
203.51 | 12 | 64.06 | 3 | 139.45 |
7 | Nicole Schott | ![]() |
197.76 | 7 | 67.29 | 9 | 130.47 |
8 | Kimmy Repond | ![]() |
194.09 | 13 | 62.75 | 8 | 131.34 |
9 | Niina Petrõkina | ![]() |
193.49 | 6 | 68.00 | 12 | 125.49 |
10 | Rinka Watanabe | ![]() |
192.81 | 15 | 60.90 | 7 | 131.91 |
11 | Nina Pinzarrone | ![]() |
191.78 | 14 | 62.04 | 10 | 129.74 |
12 | Amber Glenn | ![]() |
188.33 | 10 | 65.52 | 14 | 122.81 |
13 | Madeline Schizas | ![]() |
187.49 | 16 | 60.02 | 11 | 127.47 |
14 | Anastasiia Gubanova | ![]() |
184.92 | 11 | 65.40 | 15 | 119.52 |
15 | Bradie Tennell | ![]() |
184.14 | 8 | 66.45 | 16 | 117.69 |
16 | Ekaterina Kurakova | ![]() |
181.43 | 9 | 65.69 | 17 | 115.74 |
17 | Lara Naki Gutmann | ![]() |
178.43 | 23 | 55.22 | 13 | 123.21 |
18 | Kim Ye-lim | ![]() |
174.30 | 17 | 60.02 | 19 | 114.28 |
19 | Olga Mikutina | ![]() |
172.31 | 20 | 57.05 | 18 | 115.26 |
20 | Julia Sauter | ![]() |
165.62 | 22 | 56.02 | 20 | 109.60 |
21 | Janna Jyrkinen | ![]() |
160.91 | 21 | 56.06 | 21 | 104.85 |
22 | Lindsay van Zundert | ![]() |
159.55 | 19 | 57.56 | 22 | 101.99 |
23 | Sofja Stepčenko | ![]() |
158.38 | 18 | 58.87 | 24 | 99.51 |
24 | Alexandra Feigin | ![]() |
155.74 | 24 | 54.65 | 23 | 101.09 |
Did not advance to free skating | |||||||
25 | Lorine Schild | ![]() |
54.35 | 25 | 54.35 | — | |
26 | Jade Hovine | ![]() |
54.10 | 26 | 54.10 | — | |
27 | Kristen Spours | ![]() |
53.38 | 27 | 53.38 | — | |
28 | Ema Doboszová | ![]() |
53.01 | 28 | 53.01 | — | |
29 | Kristina Isaev | ![]() |
52.93 | 29 | 52.93 | — | |
30 | Anastasia Gracheva | ![]() |
50.55 | 30 | 50.55 | — | |
31 | Marilena Kitromilis | ![]() |
48.92 | 31 | 48.92 | — | |
32 | Eliška Březinová | ![]() |
47.29 | 32 | 47.29 | — | |
33 | Daša Grm | ![]() |
47.04 | 33 | 47.04 | — | |
34 | Júlia Láng | ![]() |
44.26 | 34 | 44.26 | — | |
35 | Mia Caroline Risa Gomez | ![]() |
43.54 | 35 | 43.54 | — |
Pairs
Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
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Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara | ![]() |
222.16 | 1 | 80.72 | 2 | 141.44 |
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Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier | ![]() |
217.48 | 2 | 74.64 | 1 | 142.84 |
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Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii | ![]() |
208.08 | 3 | 73.24 | 3 | 134.84 |
4 | Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps | ![]() |
199.97 | 4 | 72.81 | 6 | 127.16 |
5 | Emily Chan / Spencer Akira Howe | ![]() |
194.73 | 5 | 70.23 | 8 | 124.50 |
6 | Lia Pereira / Trennt Michaud | ![]() |
193.00 | 6 | 65.31 | 4 | 127.69 |
7 | Maria Pavlova / Alexei Sviatchenko | ![]() |
190.67 | 8 | 64.43 | 7 | 126.24 |
8 | Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore | ![]() |
189.47 | 11 | 61.95 | 5 | 127.52 |
9 | Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel | ![]() |
184.60 | 15 | 60.89 | 9 | 123.71 |
10 | Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert | ![]() |
184.46 | 7 | 65.23 | 10 | 119.23 |
11 | Brooke McIntosh / Benjamin Mimar | ![]() |
181.95 | 10 | 63.33 | 11 | 118.62 |
12 | Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea | ![]() |
175.59 | 9 | 63.40 | 13 | 112.19 |
13 | Daria Danilova / Michel Tsiba | ![]() |
173.85 | 12 | 61.24 | 12 | 112.61 |
14 | Camille Kovalev / Pavel Kovalev | ![]() |
172.29 | 13 | 61.07 | 14 | 111.22 |
15 | Oxana Vouillamoz / Flavien Giniaux | ![]() |
157.19 | 16 | 58.12 | 15 | 99.07 |
16 | Anastasia Vaipan-Law / Luke Digby | ![]() |
153.38 | 17 | 55.42 | 16 | 97.96 |
17 | Zhang Siyang / Yang Yongchao | ![]() |
148.23 | 20 | 50.32 | 17 | 97.91 |
18 | Isabella Gamez / Aleksandr Korovin | ![]() |
147.07 | 19 | 53.29 | 18 | 93.78 |
19 | Karina Safina / Luka Berulava | ![]() |
146.99 | 14 | 60.98 | 20 | 86.01 |
20 | Nika Osipova / Dmitry Epstein | ![]() |
146.27 | 18 | 54.93 | 19 | 91.34 |
Did not advance to the free skating | |||||||
21 | Federica Simoli / Alessandro Zarbo | ![]() |
49.59 | 21 | 49.59 | — | |
22 | Violetta Sierova / Ivan Khobta | ![]() |
44.74 | 22 | 44.74 | — | |
23 | Lydia Smart / Harry Mattick | ![]() |
43.82 | 23 | 43.82 | — |
Ice dance
Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | RD | FD | ||
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Madison Chock / Evan Bates | ![]() |
226.01 | 1 | 91.94 | 1 | 134.07 |
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Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri | ![]() |
219.85 | 2 | 88.21 | 2 | 131.64 |
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Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier | ![]() |
217.88 | 3 | 87.34 | 3 | 130.54 |
4 | Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson | ![]() |
214.73 | 4 | 86.56 | 5 | 128.17 |
5 | Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen | ![]() |
214.04 | 5 | 85.59 | 4 | 128.45 |
6 | Caroline Green / Michael Parsons | ![]() |
201.44 | 6 | 78.74 | 6 | 122.70 |
7 | Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius | ![]() |
199.20 | 7 | 78.70 | 7 | 120.50 |
8 | Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler | ![]() |
196.39 | 9 | 76.56 | 8 | 119.83 |
9 | Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis | ![]() |
193.54 | 8 | 76.97 | 9 | 116.57 |
10 | Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko | ![]() |
190.10 | 10 | 75.24 | 11 | 114.86 |
11 | Kana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi | ![]() |
188.87 | 11 | 72.92 | 10 | 115.95 |
12 | Evgenia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud | ![]() |
183.61 | 12 | 72.80 | 13 | 110.81 |
13 | Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya | ![]() |
181.22 | 14 | 69.43 | 12 | 111.79 |
14 | Loïcia Demougeot / Théo Le Mercier | ![]() |
176.85 | 13 | 69.88 | 14 | 106.97 |
15 | Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan | ![]() |
170.03 | 15 | 67.95 | 16 | 102.08 |
16 | Holly Harris / Jason Chan | ![]() |
169.47 | 16 | 64.80 | 15 | 104.67 |
17 | Mariia Nosovitskaya / Mikhail Nosovitskiy | ![]() |
163.01 | 17 | 64.14 | 18 | 98.87 |
18 | Victoria Manni / Carlo Röthlisberger | ![]() |
162.97 | 18 | 64.02 | 17 | 98.95 |
19 | Mariia Holubtsova / Kyryl Bielobrov | ![]() |
162.38 | 19 | 63.94 | 19 | 98.44 |
20 | Mariia Ignateva / Danijil Szemko | ![]() |
157.51 | 20 | 63.88 | 20 | 93.63 |
Did not advance to free dance | |||||||
21 | Marie Dupayage / Thomas Nabais | ![]() |
63.81 | 21 | 63.81 | — | |
22 | Anastasia Polibina / Pavel Golovishnikov | ![]() |
61.80 | 22 | 61.80 | — | |
23 | Anna Šimová / Kirill Aksenov | ![]() |
60.16 | 23 | 60.16 | — | |
24 | Charlotte Lafond-Fournier / Richard Kang In Kam | ![]() |
58.33 | 24 | 58.33 | — | |
25 | Chen Xizi / Xing Jianing | ![]() |
58.12 | 25 | 58.12 | — | |
26 | Paulina Ramanauskaitė / Deividas Kizala | ![]() |
58.06 | 26 | 58.06 | — | |
27 | Aurelija Ipolito / Luke Russell | ![]() |
55.90 | 27 | 55.90 | — | |
28 | Solène Mazingue / Marko Jevgeni Gaidajenko | ![]() |
55.67 | 28 | 55.67 | — | |
29 | Adrienne Carhart / Oleksandr Kolosovskyi | ![]() |
55.59 | 29 | 55.59 | — | |
30 | Sofia Val / Asaf Kazimov | ![]() |
53.94 | 30 | 53.94 | — | |
31 | Chelsea Verhaegh / Sherim van Geffen | ![]() |
50.94 | 31 | 50.94 | — | |
32 | Olivia Josephine Shilling / Leo Baeten | ![]() |
50.67 | 32 | 50.67 | — | |
33 | Gaukhar Nauryzova / Boyisangur Datiev | ![]() |
47.77 | 33 | 47.77 | — |
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