The 2024 Skate America will be the first event of the 2024–25 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating: a senior-level international invitational competition series. It will be held at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, Texas, from October 18–20.[1] Medals will be awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. Skaters will earn points toward qualifying for the 2024–25 Grand Prix Final.
| 2024 Skate America | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type: | Grand Prix |
| Date: | October 18 – 20 |
| Season: | 2024–25 |
| Location: | Allen, Texas, United States |
| Host: | U.S. Figure Skating |
| Venue: | Credit Union of Texas Event Center |
| Previous: 2023 Skate America | |
| Next: 2025 Skate America | |
| Next GP: 2024 Skate Canada International | |
Entries
editThe International Skating Union announced the preliminary assignments on June 9, 2024.[2]
| Country | Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Austria
|
— | Olga Mikutina | — | |
 Belgium
|
— | Nina Pinzarrone | — | |
 Canada
|
Wesley Chiu | — | ||
 Czech Republic
|
— | |||
 Finland
|
— | — | ||
 France
|
Kévin Aymoz | Léa Serna | — | |
| François Pitot | — | |||
 Georgia
|
Nika Egadze | — | ||
 Germany
|
— | |||
 Great Britain
|
— | |||
 Hungary
|
— | — | ||
 Israel
|
— | |||
 Japan
|
Kao Miura | Yuna Aoki | — | |
| Koshiro Shimada | Wakaba Higuchi | — | ||
| Nozomu Yoshioka | Rinka Watanabe | |||
 Latvia
|
Deniss Vasiļjevs | Sofja Stepčenko | — | |
 Mexico
|
Donovan Carrillo | — | ||
 Spain
|
— | |||
 South Korea
|
— | Kim Min-chae | — | |
 Switzerland
|
— | Livia Kaiser | — | |
 United States
|
Lucas Broussard | Isabeau Levito | ||
| Ilia Malinin | Elyce Lin-Gracey | |||
| Maxim Naumov | Bradie Tennell | |||
Changes to preliminary assignments
edit| Discipline | Withdrew | Added | Notes | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Skater(s) | Date | Skater(s) | |||
| Women | August 6 | August 9 | Suspension (Lee) | [3][4][5] | ||
| [3][4] | ||||||
| Men | — | September 13 | Host picks | [6] | ||
| Women | ||||||
| Pairs | ||||||
| Ice dance | ||||||
| October 3 | October 8 | Suspension (Sørensen) | [7][8][9] | |||
References
edit- ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Skate America 2024". International Skating Union.
- ^ Anything GOEs [@AnythingGOEs] (June 9, 2024). "Grand Prix Assignments 2024/25" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ a b @AnythingGOE (August 6, 2024). "🇰🇷 Haein Lee and Young You have withdrawn from Skate America" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ a b @AnythingGOE (August 9, 2024). "🇰🇷 Minchae Kim has been assigned to Skate America and Cup of China" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Figure skater Lee Hae-in on 3-year suspension over sexual harassment dispute". Hankook Ilbo. June 27, 2024. Archived from the original on June 27, 2024. Retrieved June 27, 2024 – via The Korea Times.
- ^ @AnythingGOE (September 13, 2024). "🇺🇸 Lucas Broussard, 🇺🇸 Elyce Lin-Gracey, 🇺🇸 Katie McBeath / Daniil Parkman, and 🇺🇸 Isabella Flores / Ivan Desyatov are the Skate America host picks" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @AnythingGOE (October 3, 2024). "🇨🇦 Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Soerensen have been withdrawn from Skate America and NHK Trophy" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @AnythingGOE (October 2, 2024). "🇨🇦 Nikolaj Soerensen is now listed as ineligible indefinitely (minimum of 6 years) for sexual maltreatment as of October 2nd 2024 by Abuse-Free Sport (subject to potential challenge or appeal)" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @AnythingGOE (October 8, 2024). "🇩🇪 Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan have been assigned to Skate America" (Tweet) – via Twitter.