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Figure Skating Federation of Russia

http://www.goldskate.ru

Figure Skating Federation of Russia is the official governing body for figure skating in Russia and is recognized as such by the International Skating Union (ISU).


Recent News

10/24/2009 It's back to the future for Plushenko

Hitting quads, burying rivals, toying with the crowd -- it's like he never said goodbye.

05/20/2009 Plushenko makes comeback official

Evgeni Plushenko is coming back for the 2009-10 season. He has asked his federation to assign him to the Grand Prix event in Russia, now called the Rostelecom Cup.

05/04/2009 Larionov's suspension reduced by ISU

Russian pair skater Yuri Larionov's suspension was shortened by the ISU, saying that the young star's ineligibility period will end on July 17, 2009.

03/28/2009 Domnina, Shabalin return world title to Russia

After all the talk of injuries, coaching changes and the rise of North American ice dancing, the result was familiar: the Russians won.

03/22/2009 Gregory, Petukhov working with Plushenko

Melissa Gregory and Denis Petukhov recently traveled to St. Petersburg, Russia, to choreograph Evgeni Plushenko's Olympic comeback programs.

02/28/2009 Russia's Leonova wins world junior ladies title

America's two-year run of ladies gold medals at the world junior championships ended Saturday when Russia's Alena Leonova moved up to take top honors after her career-best, 101.68-point free skate.

02/25/2009 Russians grab world junior pairs title in Bulgaria

Lubov Iliushechkina and Nodari Maisuradze of Russia won the pairs gold medal at the 2009 World Junior Championships ahead of teammates Anastasia Martiusheva and Alexei Rogonov, who won the free skate and the silver medal.

01/24/2009 Khokhlova, Novitski win Euro dance gold

Russians Jana Khokhlova and Sergei Novitski took gold at the 2009 European Championships in Helsinki, leading the event from start to finish.