U.S. Figure Skating announced today the athletes that will compete at the U.S. International Figure Skating Classic in Norwood, Massachusetts, Sept. 15-18, 2021. The competition, hosted in Salt Lake City since 2012, returns after a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic and is being hosted by U.S. Figure Skating at the new Skating Club of Boston facility. The event will include competition in women's, men's and ice dance.
The field includes 16 athletes who will represent the United States, headlined by U.S. World Team members Bradie Tennell, as well as the ice dancing tandems of Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue, and Kaitlin Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker. A full list of entrants is listed below.
The event will start with the men's short program on Thursday, Sept. 16. On Friday, Sept. 17, the ice dance and women's competitions will begin along with the conclusion of the men's competition. The international event will conclude on Saturday, Sept. 18 with the free dance and the women's free skate. Official practices will begin on Wednesday, Sept. 15.
Tickets can be purchased on the Skating Club of Boston website.
The U.S. Challenge Skate featuring novice and junior skaters (ladies, men and Ice Dance) will run simultaneously with the international competition, beginning with official practices on Wednesday, Sept. 15 and ending on Sunday, Sept. 19.
For more information regarding the event and schedule, click here.
Confirmed entries as of Aug. 26, 2021 (subject to change)
Women
Valeriia Sidorova (ARM)
Katherine Ona (ECU)
Yi Christy Leung (HKG)
Tara Prasad (IND)
Taylor Morris (ISR)
Yeonjeong Park (KOR)
Jocelyn Hong (NZL)
Alexandra Trusova (RUS)
Gabriella Izzo (USA)
Paige Rydberg (USA)
Bradie Tennell (USA)
Sierra Venetta (USA)
Men
Morisi Kvitelashvili (GEO)
Alexei Bychenko (ISR)
Mark Gorodnitsky (ISR)
Daniel Samohin (ISR)
Donovan Carrillo (MEX)
Christopher Caluza (PHI)
Jimmy Ma (USA)
Maxim Naumov (USA)
Eric Sjoberg (USA)
Dinh Tran (USA)
Ice Dance
Tina Garabedian and Simon Proulx Senecal (ARM)
Chantelle Kerry and Andrew Dodds (AUS)
Shira Ichilov and Laurent Abecassis (ISR)
Mariia Nosovitskaya and Mikhail Nosovitskiy (ISR)
Maxine Weatherby and Temirlan Yerzhanov (KAZ)
Yura Min and Daniel Eaton (KOR)
Diana Davis and Gleb Smolkin (RUS)
Kaitlin Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker (USA)
Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue (USA)
Lorraine McNamara and Anton Spiridonov (USA)
Eva Pate and Logan Bye (USA)
