2009 in ice sports

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Bandy

World Championship

Curling

World Championship

Figure skating

During the season, the following skaters won ISU Championships.

Contents

DisciplineWorld ChampionshipsEuropean ChampionshipsFour Continents ChampionshipsWorld Junior Championship
Men Evan Lysacek Brian Joubert Patrick Chan Adam Rippon
Ladies Yuna Kim Laura Lepistö Yuna Kim Alena Leonova
Pair skating Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy Pang Qing / Tong Jian Lubov Iliushechkina / Nodari Maisuradze
Ice Dancing Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin Jana Khokhlova / Sergei Novitski Meryl Davis / Charlie White Madison Chock / Greg Zuerlein

Ice hockey

Synchronized skating

Championships and major cups
CompetitionGoldSilverBronzeSource
World Championships Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg NEXXICE Flag of Finland.svg Team Unique Flag of Sweden.svg Team Surprise [2]
Junior World Challenge Cup Flag of Finland.svg Team Fintastic Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg NEXXICE Flag of Finland.svg Musketeers [3]
Other senior internationals
CompetitionGoldSilverBronzeSource
Prague Cup Flag of Finland.svg Marigold IceUnity Flag of Finland.svg Team Unique Flag of Sweden.svg Team Surprise [4]
French Cup Flag of Finland.svg Team Unique Flag of Finland.svg Rockettes Flag of the United States.svg Haydenettes [5]
15th Spring Cup Flag of Germany.svg Team Berlin 1 Flag of the United States.svg California Gold Flag of Sweden.svg Team Boomerang [6]
Jegvirag Cup Flag of the United States.svg Western Michigan University Flag of Hungary.svg Passion Flag of Sweden.svg Seaside [7]
24th Winter Universiade Flag of Sweden.svg Team Surprise Flag of Finland.svg Rockettes Flag of Russia.svg Paradise [8]

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References

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  2. "Synchronized Senior Result". International Skating Union. Retrieved 2013-04-11.
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