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2024–25 ISU Challenger Series

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2024–25 ISU Challenger Series
Type:ISU Challenger Series
Date:August 8 – December 7, 2024
Season:2024–25
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The 2024–25 ISU Challenger Series was held from September to December 2024. It was be the tenth season of the ISU Challenger Series, a group of senior-level international figure skating competitions.

Competitions

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The International Skating Union announced the Challenger Series schedule on March 19, 2024. This season, the series is scheduled to include the following events.[1]

Date Event Location Notes Ref.
August 8–11 United States 2024 Cranberry Cup International Norwood, Massachusetts, United States Men's & women's singles only [2]
September 3–4 United States 2024 John Nicks International Pairs Competition New York City, New York, United States Pairs only [3]
September 13–15 Italy 2024 Lombardia Trophy Bergamo, Italy
September 19–21 Germany 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy Oberstdorf, Germany
October 3–6 Kazakhstan 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge Astana, Kazakhstan No pairs [4]
October 11–13 Hungary 2024 Budapest Trophy Budapest, Hungary No pairs
October 16–20 France 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur Nice, France No pairs
October 24–26 Slovakia 2024 Nepela Memorial Bratislava, Slovakia No pairs
November 12–17 Estonia 2024 Tallinn Trophy Tallinn, Estonia No pairs
November 20–24 Poland 2024 Warsaw Cup Warsaw, Poland
December 4–7 Croatia 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb Zagreb, Croatia

Requirements

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Skaters are eligible to compete on the Challenger Series if they have reached the age of 16 before July 1, 2024.

Medal summary

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Men's singles

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Competition Gold Silver Bronze Ref.
United States 2024 Cranberry Cup International United States Lucas Broussard France Luc Economides United States Jimmy Ma [5]
Italy 2024 Lombardia Trophy United States Ilia Malinin Japan Yuma Kagiyama Japan Shun Sato [6]
Germany 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy Japan Sōta Yamamoto Italy Gabriele Frangipani Latvia Deniss Vasiļjevs [7]
Kazakhstan 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge Kazakhstan Mikhail Shaidorov Azerbaijan Vladimir Litvintsev Georgia (country) Nika Egadze [8]
Hungary 2024 Budapest Trophy Italy Matteo Rizzo Switzerland Lukas Britschgi Germany Nikita Starostin [9]
France 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur France Adam Siao Him Fa Switzerland Lukas Britschgi Estonia Mihhail Selevko [10]
Slovakia 2024 Nepela Memorial Italy Daniel Grassl Italy Nikolaj Memola Italy Corey Circelli [11]
Estonia 2024 Tallinn Trophy United States Jacob Sanchez United States Daniel Martynov Canada Roman Sadovsky [12]
Poland 2024 Warsaw Cup Poland Vladimir Samoilov Italy Gabriele Frangipani Ukraine Ivan Shmuratko [13]
Croatia 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb Estonia Mihhail Selevko Estonia Aleksandr Selevko France François Pitot [14]

Women's singles

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Competition Gold Silver Bronze Ref.
United States 2024 Cranberry Cup International United States Sarah Everhardt United States Elyce Lin-Gracey United States Isabeau Levito [15]
Italy 2024 Lombardia Trophy United States Amber Glenn United States Sarah Everhardt Japan Kaori Sakamoto [16]
Germany 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy United States Elyce Lin-Gracey United States Isabeau Levito Japan Hana Yoshida [7]
Kazakhstan 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge Georgia (country) Anastasiia Gubanova Kazakhstan Sofia Samodelkina Italy Lara Naki Gutmann [17]
Hungary 2024 Budapest Trophy United States Alysa Liu Switzerland Kimmy Repond France Lorine Schild [9]
France 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur South Korea Kim Chae-yeon Estonia Niina Petrõkina Canada Fee Ann Landry [10]
Slovakia 2024 Nepela Memorial South Korea Yun Ah-sun Israel Mariia Seniuk Italy Lara Naki Gutmann [18]
Estonia 2024 Tallinn Trophy Belgium Nina Pinzarrone Kazakhstan Sofia Samodelkina Canada Sara-Maude Dupuis [12]
Poland 2024 Warsaw Cup Canada Katherine Medland Spence Poland Ekaterina Kurakova Italy Marina Piredda [13]
Croatia 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb United States Alysa Liu Belgium Nina Pinzarrone United States Bradie Tennell [14]

Pairs

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Competition Gold Silver Bronze Ref.
United States 2024 John Nicks International Pairs Competition
  • United States
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Italy 2024 Lombardia Trophy [20]
Germany 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy [7]
Poland 2024 Warsaw Cup [13]
Croatia 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb [14]

Ice dance

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Competition Gold Silver Bronze Ref.
Italy 2024 Lombardia Trophy [21]
Germany 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy [7]
Kazakhstan 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge [22]
Hungary 2024 Budapest Trophy [9]
France 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur [10]
Slovakia 2024 Nepela Memorial [23]
Estonia 2024 Tallinn Trophy [12]
Poland 2024 Warsaw Cup [13]
Croatia 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb [14]

Medal standings

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States1013831
2 Italy43411
3 France3126
4 Great Britain3104
5 Georgia2215
6 Poland2103
7 South Korea2013
8 Japan1236
9 Estonia1214
10 Kazakhstan1203
11 Canada1157
12 Belgium1102
13 Germany1023
14 Czech Republic1012
15 Lithuania1001
16 Switzerland0303
17 Azerbaijan0101
 Israel0101
19 Finland0011
 Hungary0011
 Latvia0011
 Spain0011
 Ukraine0011
 Uzbekistan0011
Totals (24 entries)343434102

Challenger Series rankings

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

Men's singles

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As of December 10, 2024.[24]

No. Skater Nation First event Score Second event Score Total score
1 Daniel Grassl  Italy 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge 237.70 2024 Nepela Memorial 267.08 504.78
2 Mihhail Selevko  Estonia 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur 232.95 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb 245.06 478.01
3 Nika Egadze  Georgia 2024 Lombardia Trophy 232.01 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge 242.43 474.44
4 Lukas Britschgi  Switzerland 2024 Budapest Trophy 238.02 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur 233.22 471.24
5 Jimmy Ma  United States 2024 Cranberry Cup International 236.77 2024 Lombardia Trophy 229.41 466.18

Women's singles

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As of December 10, 2024.[25]

No. Skater Nation First event Score Second event Score Total score
1 Elyce Lin-Gracey  United States 2024 Cranberry Cup International 193.99 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy 213.33 407.32
2 Sarah Everhardt 196.42 2024 Lombardia Trophy 201.90 398.32
3 Isabeau Levito 193.81 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy 198.13 391.94
4 Anastasiia Gubanova  Georgia 2024 Lombardia Trophy 195.74 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge 195.91 391.65
5 Alysa Liu  United States 2024 Budapest Trophy 192.77 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb 197.71 390.48

Pairs

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As of December 10, 2024.[26]

No. Team Nation First event Score Second event Score Total score
1  United States 2024 John Nicks Pairs Competition 191.62 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy 184.38 376.00
2 188.88 178.03 366.91
3  Italy 172.61 2024 Lombardia Trophy 192.47 365.08
4  Poland 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy 174.22 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb 185.50 359.72
5  Great Britain 174.68 2024 Warsaw Cup 182.37 357.05

Ice dance

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As of December 10, 2024.[27]

No. Team Nation First event Score Second event Score Total score
1  Great Britain 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy 207.01 2024 Nepela Memorial 210.65 417.66
2  France 2024 Tallinn Trophy 198.91 2024 Warsaw Cup 201.89 400.80
3  United States 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy 197.51 2024 Budapest Trophy 194.69 392.20
4 194.34 2024 Warsaw Cup 196.56 390.41
5  Georgia 2024 Nepela Memorial 201.87 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb 179.31 381.18

Top scores

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Men's singles

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Top 10 best scores in the men's combined total
No. Skater Nation Score Event
1 Ilia Malinin  United States 312.55 2024 Lombardia Trophy
2 Yuma Kagiyama  Japan 291.54 2024 Lombardia Trophy
3 Shun Sato  Japan 285.88 2024 Lombardia Trophy
4 Adam Siao Him Fa  France 272.38 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
5 Daniel Grassl  Italy 267.08 2024 Nepela Memorial
6 Sōta Yamamoto  Japan 262.72 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy
7 Mikhail Shaidorov  Kazakhstan 262.33 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge
8 Matteo Rizzo  Italy 247.26 2024 Budapest Trophy
9 Lucas Broussard  United States 246.48 2024 Cranberry Cup International
10 Gabriele Frangipani  Italy 246.11 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy
Top 10 best scores in the men's short program
No. Skater Nation Score Event
1 Ilia Malinin  United States 107.25 2024 Lombardia Trophy
2 Yuma Kagiyama  Japan 98.68 2024 Lombardia Trophy
3 Shun Sato  Japan 98.39 2024 Lombardia Trophy
4 Adam Siao Him Fa  France 96.74 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
5 Mikhail Shaidorov  Kazakhstan 95.50 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge
6 Daniel Grassl  Italy 90.36 2024 Nepela Memorial
7 Nika Egadze  Georgia 90.06 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge
8 Lukas Britschgi  Switzerland 87.98 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
9 Lucas Broussard  United States 85.77 2024 Cranberry Cup International
10 Vladimir Samoilov  Poland 84.94 2024 Warsaw Cup
Top 10 best scores in the men's free skating
No. Skater Nation Score Event
1 Ilia Malinin  United States 205.30 2024 Lombardia Trophy
2 Yuma Kagiyama  Japan 192.86 2024 Lombardia Trophy
3 Shun Sato  Japan 187.49 2024 Lombardia Trophy
4 Sōta Yamamoto  Japan 183.72 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy
5 Daniel Grassl  Italy 176.72 2024 Nepela Memorial
6 Adam Siao Him Fa  France 175.64 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
7 Gabriele Frangipani  Italy 166.93 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy
8 Mikhail Shaidorov  Kazakhstan 166.83 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge
9 Matteo Rizzo  Italy 162.49 2024 Budapest Trophy
10 Vladimir Litvintsev  Azerbaijan 161.97 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge

Ice dance

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Top 10 best scores in the combined total (ice dance)
No. Team Nation Score Event
1  Italy 215.63 2024 Lombardia Trophy
2  Great Britain 210.65 2024 Nepela Memorial
3  France 201.89 2024 Warsaw Cup
4  Georgia 201.87 2024 Nepela Memorial
5  United States 197.51 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy
6 196.07 2024 Warsaw Cup
7  Spain 191.46 2024 Nepela Memorial
8  United States 190.86 2024 Tallinn Trophy
9  Lithuania 189.93 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
10  Czech Republic 189.23 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge
Top 10 best scores in the rhythm dance
No. Team Nation Score Event
1  Italy 87.45 2024 Lombardia Trophy
2  Great Britain 85.10 2024 Nepela Memorial
3  France 80.36 2024 Warsaw Cup
4  Georgia 80.32 2024 Nepela Memorial
5  Lithuania 77.96 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
6  United States 77.44 2024 Budapest Trophy
7 77.20 2024 Warsaw Cup
8  Finland 76.31 2024 Nepela Memorial
9  United States 75.37 2024 Tallinn Trophy
10  Czech Republic 75.15
Top 10 best scores in the free dance
No. Team Nation Score Event
1  Italy 128.18 2024 Lombardia Trophy
2  Great Britain 125.55 2024 Nepela Memorial
3  Georgia 121.55
4  France 121.53 2024 Warsaw Cup
5  United States 119.85 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy
6 118.87 2024 Warsaw Cup
7  Spain 116.69 2024 Nepela Memorial
8  Czech Republic 116.20 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge
9  United States 115.49 2024 Tallinn Trophy
10  Finland 116.67 2024 Budapest Trophy


References

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  1. ^ "Communication No. 2619". International Skating Union. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "2024 Cranberry Cup International". International Skating Union. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 John Nicks International Pairs Competition". International Skating Union. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  4. ^ "2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge". International Skating Union. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  5. ^ "2024 Cranberry Cup Int'l Mens Final Results". SkatingScores.com.
  6. ^ "Challenger Series Lombardia Trophy - Men". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
  7. ^ a b c d "ISU CS Nebelhorn Trophy 2024". Deutsche Eislauf-Union. Retrieved 2024-09-21.
  8. ^ "2024 Denis Ten Memorial Mens Final Results". SkatingScores.com.
  9. ^ a b c "2024 CS Budapest Trophy Results".
  10. ^ a b c "2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur". Nice Baie des Anges Association.
  11. ^ "Nepela Memorial 2024 – Men". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  12. ^ a b c "2024 Tallinn Trophy". November 2024.
  13. ^ a b c d "Warsaw Cup 2024". Polish Figure Skating Association. November 2024.
  14. ^ a b c d "ISU CS Golden Spin of Zagreb 2024". Croatian Skating Association. December 2024.
  15. ^ "2024 Cranberry Cup Int'l Womens Final Results". SkatingScores.com.
  16. ^ "CS Lombardia Trophy 2024 - Women". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio. Retrieved September 14, 2024.
  17. ^ "2024 Denis Ten Memorial Womens Final Results". SkatingScores.com.
  18. ^ "Nepela Memorial 2024 – Women". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  19. ^ "2024 John Nicks Pairs Challenge Pairs Final Results". SkatingScores.com.
  20. ^ "ISU Challenger Series Lombardia Trophy 2024 – Pairs". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
  21. ^ "ISU Results". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
  22. ^ "2024 Denis Ten Memorial Ice Dance Final Results". SkatingScores.com.
  23. ^ "56. Nebelhorn Trophy 2024 - Pairs". Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  24. ^ "ISU Challenger Series Ranking 2024/2025 – Men". International Skating Union.
  25. ^ "ISU Challenger Series Ranking 2024/2025 – Women". International Skating Union.
  26. ^ "ISU Challenger Series Ranking 2024/2025 – Pairs". International Skating Union.
  27. ^ "ISU Challenger Series Ranking 2024/2025 – Ice Dance". International Skating Union.
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