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"You can’t flip a switch on competition day" – Alana Christie Bianchi and the Rise of the Northernettes
As the U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships kick off this Wednesday in Colorado Springs, the Northernettes, led by head coach Alana Christie, are one of the rising teams on the national and international stage. Fresh off a gold medal at the Hevelius Cup and a strong fifth-place finish at the Mozart Cup, the Minneapolis-based team embodies ambition, resilience, and a bold vision for the future of synchro in the United States.
U.S. teams dominate Hevelius Cup 2025 in Poland
The Hevelius Cup 2025, held at the Olivia Ice Rink in Gdansk, Poland, saw American teams leading the Senior and Junior categories, with Canadian teams securing silver and bronze in the Junior division, and Germany earning a bronze in the Senior category.
A new Senior team debuts at the Japanese National Championships
The most exciting Japanese event of the year - the 31st Japan National Synchronized Skating Championship cum the 2025 Japan Synchronized Skating Open Competition - took place over the weekend of 8 and 9 February 2025 in Shiga Prefecture of Japan. Spectators had an exciting time witnessing the forging of 2025 champions.
Les Suprêmes triumph in Boston despite not winning either segment !
The 2025 U.S. Synchronized Skating International Classic in Norwood, Massachusetts, delivered an fierce competition in the Senior category, with Canada's Les Suprêmes clinching the gold despite finishing second in both the Short Program and Free Program. Shifting rankings throughout the event made for an intense competition, with Team Unique staging a comeback, the Helsinki Rockettes experiencing heartbreak, and the Haydenettes securing a steady bronze.
After last year’s Junior Worlds, a smaller edition for the Neuchâtel Trophy 2025
The Neuchâtel Trophy returned this weekend in a more intimate format after hosting the Junior World Championships in 2024. With fewer teams and countries participating, the competition remained a key event for synchronized skating, welcoming 15 teams from Italy, Spain, Turkey, and Switzerland across six categories.
Valley Bay Synchro and MIU triumph at French Cup 2025
The French Cup 2025 concluded this weekend with outstanding performances in both Senior and Junior categories. In the Senior division, Finland's Marigold IceUnity ("MIU") secured the championship title, while in the Junior category, Valley Bay Synchro, also from Finland, emerged victorious.
Marigold IceUnity leads after short programs at French Cup
The French Cup, the third stage of the Challenger Series, commenced today in Rouen, France. In the Senior category, Finland's Marigold IceUnity secured the lead following the short programs. Their performance follows their remarkable triumph at the Mozart Cup in Austria last week, demonstrating their strong progression in the current season.
Les Suprêmes reflect on Dresden Cup: "We will continue working hard"
Despite finishing second at the Dresden Cup last weekend, Les Suprêmes Senior remain focused on their long-term goals. The reigning world champions acknowledge that mistakes in their free program were costly but view the experience as part of their growth this season. With adjustments already in place, they are determined to keep improving ahead of their next competition in Boston.
"This victory means a lot to us" – Marigold IceUnity shines at the Dresden Cup 2025
The Finnish Senior team Marigold IceUnity claimed gold at the Dresden Cup 2025, the second stage of the Challenger Series. Rising from third place after the short program, they delivered a stellar free program to secure victory with a total score of 221.00, finishing 2 points ahead of Les Suprêmes.
Inspiring opportunity in Australia for a Synchro Skating coach
Melbourne’s Victorian Synchronised Ice Skating Club (Vic Synchro) is offering an exciting coaching position starting in the 2025 season, based at the iconic O’Brien Icehouse. This dynamic and growing club is home to four teams ranging from Basic Novice to Adults, with notable successes including gold and silver medals at the National Championships in 2024.
Thrills and triumphs on Day 2 of the Mozart Cup in Salzburg
The second day of competition at the Mozart Cup in Salzburg delivered high-level performances in the Senior and Junior ISU free programs. As expected, the top-ranked teams maintained their positions, while others made significant improvements in the overall standings.
Les Suprêmes shine at Canadian Nationals, setting a Junior record
Les Suprêmes left their mark at the Canadian National Synchronized Skating Championships this weekend at Place Bell in Laval, Quebec, with dominant performances in both the Senior and Junior ISU categories. The reigning world champions clinched another Senior title, while their Junior counterparts set a new Canadian record.
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