INTERNATIONAL SKATING UNION

Communication No. 1727

Announcement of International Single & , and Competitions 2012/2013

In accordance with ISU Regulation 2010, Rule 104, paragraph 15, the following competitions have been announced. (See also Rule 107, paragraph 17 - ISU sanctioned events).

This Communication does not replace announcements according to Rule 112.

The latest version of the calendar will also be published on the ISU Internet page and can be accessed on: http://www.isu.org

I. S: Senior / J: Junior / N: Novice Events Composition of Events 2012 Ladies Men Pairs Dance Competition dates Place Mem Name of the Competition S J N S J N S J N S J N 2012 ASU Asian Figure Skating August 8 – 12, 2012 Taipei City TPE x x x x x x Trophy ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure August 22 – 26, 2012 Courchevel FRA x x x Skating ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Aug. 29 – Sept. 2, 2012 Lake Placid USA Skating x x x x

September 8 – 10, 2012 Minsk BLR x x x x x x x x x x x x

September 12 – 16, ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Linz AUT x x x x 2012 Skating Salt Lake City, September 13 – 16, 2012 USA U.S. Senior International x x x x UT September 19 – 23, ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Istanbul TUR x x x 2012 Skating September 26– 30, ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Bled SLO x x x 2012 Skating September 27 – 29, 2012 Oberstdorf GER 2012 x x x x

October 3 – 7, 2012 Bratislava SVK 20th Ondrej Nepela Trophy x x x x ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure October 3 – 7, 2012 Zagreb CRO Skating x x x x

October 4 – 7, 2012 Espoo FIN x x x Remark: SYS Invitational

October 5, 2012 Saitama JPN Medal Winners Open x x Remark: Invitational only

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Ladies Men Pairs Dance Competition dates Place Mem Name of the Competition S J N S J N S J N S J N October 6, 2012 Saitama JPN Open x x Remark: Invitational only ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure October 10 – 14, 2012 Dresden GER Skating x x x x ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Seattle/Kent, October 19 – 21, 2012 USA 2012 Hilton HHonors Skate x x x x WA America October 24 – 28, 2012 Nice FRA Cup of Nice x x x x x x x

October 25 – 28, 2012 Trnava SVK 5th Tirnavia Ice Cup x x x x

ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating October 26 – 28, 2012 Windsor, ON CAN x x x x International October 30 – Brasov ROU Crystal Skate x x x x x x x November 4, 2012 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating November 2 - 4, 2012 Shanghai CHN x x x x November 2 – 4, 2012 Dortmund GER NRW Ice Dance Trophy x x x

November 6 – 11, 2012 Graz AUT Icechallenge 2012 x x x x x x x x x x x x

November 09 – 11, ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Moscow RUS x x x x 2012 Rostelecom Cup November 11 – 14, 2012 Celje SLO Skate Celje x x x x Remark: + youngsters

November 15 – 18, 2012 Warsaw POL x x x x x x x x

November 16 – 18, ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Paris FRA x x x x 2012 Trophée Bompard November 16 – 18, 2012 Merano ITA 15th x x x x

November 16 – 18, 2012 Olomouc CZE Pavel Roman Memorial x x x Banska November 22 – 24, 2012 SVK 50th Grand Prix Slovakia x x x x x x x Bystrica November 23 – 25, ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Sendai JPN x x x x 2012 NHK Trophy November 23 – 25, 2012 Zagreb CRO Golden Bear x x x x x x Remark: + youngsters

December 5 – 9, 2012 Dortmund GER NRW Trophy x x x x x x x x x

December 5 – 9, 2012 Budapest HUN Santa Claus Cup x x x x x x Remark: + cubs ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating December 5 – 9, 2012 Sochi RUS x x x x x x x x Final (Senior & Junior) December 13 – 16, 2012 Zagreb CRO x x x x

December 18 – 22, 2012 Istanbul TUR Istanbul Cup II x x x x x x

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2013 Ladies Men Pairs Dance Competition dates Place Mem Name of the Competition S J N S J N S J N S J N January 3 – 5, 2013 Bratislava SVK 1st New Year Cup x x x x x x x x 6th Europa Cup January 8 – 12, 2013 Belgrade SRB x x x x x x “Skate Helena” January 10 – 12, 2013 Torun POL Mentor Nestle Nesquick Cup x x x x x x x x x x

January 10 – 12, 2013 Lyon FRA Coupe Internationale x x x

January 10 – 13, 2013 Riga LAT x x x x x x x x x

ISU European Figure Skating January 21 – 27, 2013 Zagreb CRO x x x x Championships 2013 Jan. 31 – Feb. 3, 2013 Reykjavik ISL The Nordics x x x x x x Remark: Novice only for Nordic Members ISU Four Continents Figure February 6 – 11, 2013 Osaka JPN x x x x Skating Championships 2013 February 7 – 10, 2013 Oberstdorf GER Bavarian Open x x x x x x x x x x x x

February 7 – 10, 2013 Ljubljana SLO Dragon Trophy & Tivoli Cup x x x x x x

February 14 – 17, 2013 Vienna AUT Hellmut Siebt Memorial x x x x x x

February 21 – 24, 2013 Torino / TBC ITA 1st Citta’ di Torino Trophy / TBC x x x x x x x x

February 21 – 24, 2013 Den Haag NED Challenge Cup 2013 x x x x x x x Remark: + Debs Ladies & Men Feb. 25 – March 3, ISU World Junior Figure Skating Milan ITA x x x x 2013 Championships 2013 ISU World Figure Skating March 10 – 17, 2013 London / ON CAN x x x x Championships 2013 Brasov / tg. March 19 – 24, 2013 ROU “Olympic Hopes” Cup x x x Mures Remark : + Chicks & Cubs March 22 – 24, 2013 LUX Coupe de Printemps x x x x x x x x

March 28 – 30, 2013 Zagreb CRO Mladost Trophy x x x x x x Remark: + Youngsters Selva Val April 1 – 3, 2013 ITA 23rd Gardena Spring Trophy x x x x x x Gardena April 3 – 7, 2013 Jesenice SLO x x x x x x

April 11 – 14, 2013 Tokyo JPN ISU World Team Trophy x x x x

April 26 – 28, 2013 Courbevoie FRA Rooster Cup x x

Odinstovo, Rostelecom Crystal Skate April 26 – 28, 2013 Moscow RUS Remark: Int’l CIS & Baltic States FS x x Competition. Figure Skating elements, Free region Skating

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II. Synchronized Skating S: Senior / J: Junior / N: Novice 2012 Synchro. Competition dates Place Mem Name of the Competition S J N Nov. 29 – Dec. 1, 2012 Lommel BEL Wintercup x x x

2013 Synchro. Competition dates Place Mem Name of the Competition S J N January 11 – 13, 2013 Neuchatel SUI Neuchatel Trophy x x x

January 18 – 19, 2013 Berlin GER Cup of Berlin x x x

January 18 – 20, 2013 Salzburg AUT Mozart Cup x x x

January 26 – 27, 2013 Göteborg SWE Leon Lurje Trophy x x x

February 1 – 2, 2013 Rouen FRA French Cup x x x Sesto San February 8 – 10, 2013 Giovanni ITA 18th Spring Cup x x x Milano February 23 – 24, 2013 Miskolc HUN Jegvirag Cup x x x Remark: + Juvenile

March 1 – 2, 2013 Zagreb CRO Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy x x x

ISU Synchronized Skating Junior March 8 – 9, 2013 Helsinki FIN x World Championships March 14 – 17, 2013 Dumfries GBR Trophy D’Ecosse x x x

ISU World Synchronized Skating April 2 – 6, 2013 Boston, MA USA x Championships 2013

Milan, Ottavio Cinquanta, President May 15, 2012 Lausanne, Fredi Schmid, Director General

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