The Federation Francaise des Sports de Glace oversees figure skating in France. The organization is a member of the International Skating Union (ISU) and governs a number of other sports. The role of the Federation Francaise des Sports de Glace, in part, is to encourage and ensure fair competition among athletes.
Isabelle Delobel, 2008 world champion with Olivier Schoenfelder, gave birth to a baby boy Thursday evening.
Brian Joubert's new free skate and Isabelle Delobel's baby on the way have been the talk of the French skating world.
Talent is not everything in ice dancing. Success depends not only on ability but also on trust. That has affected the best teams in France.
Isabelle Delobel and longtime parter Ludovic Roux say they are expecting a baby due in September.
Brian Joubert has decided to team up with former coach Laurent Depouilly for the next two weeks, as the 2007 world champion prepares to compete for France at the ISU World Team Trophy, April 16-19.
After a season of discontent, Brian Joubert decided to leave Jean-Cristophe Simond, his coach of three years.
Isabelle Delobel and Olivier Schoenfelder have withdrawn from worlds.
The question everyone involved in ice dancing seems to be asking is whether or not Isabelle Delobel and Olivier Schoenfelder will compete at worlds in L.A. Right now, the outlook does not look good.
