2025 World Junior Figure Skating Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Date: | February 25 – March 2 |
Season: | 2024-25 |
Location: | Debrecen, Hungary |
Host: | Hungarian National Skating Federation |
Venue: | Főnix Arena |
Previous: 2024 World Junior Championships | |
Next: 2026 World Junior Championships |
The 2025 World Junior Figure Skating Championships will be held from February 25 to March 2, 2025, at the Fonix Arena in Debrecen, Hungary. The competition will determine the entry quotas for each skating federation at the 2026 World Junior Championships. Medals will be awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance.
Skaters were eligible for the 2025 World Junior Championships if they turned 13 years of age before July 1, 2024, and if they have not yet turned 19 (singles) or 21 (ice dancers and female pairs skaters) or 23 (male pairs skaters).
Additionally, skaters had to meet the minimum technical elements score requirements. The ISU accepted scores if they were obtained at junior-level ISU-recognized international competitions during the ongoing or preceding season, no later than 21 days before the first official practice day. [1]
Discipline | CTES |
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Men | 80 |
Women | 72 |
Pairs | 63 |
Ice dance | 71 |
Based on the results of the 2024 World Junior Championships, each ISU member nation could field between one and three entries per discipline. [2]
Spots | Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance |
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3 | Japan South Korea | Japan | Canada Georgia United States | Israel United States |
2 | Canada Estonia France Great Britain Slovakia United States | Canada Estonia Finland France Italy South Korea Switzerland United States | Czech Republic France Italy Ukraine | Canada France Germany Italy |
Member nations started announcing their entries in December 2024. The International Skating Union published the complete list of entries on February 8, 2024.
Country | Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance |
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Japan [3] | Sena Takahashi | Mao Shimada | ||
Shunsuke Nakamura | Kaoruko Wada | — | ||
Rio Nakata | Ami Nakai | |||
Spain [4] | André Zapata | Carlota García | — | |
— | Noa Segul | |||
— | ||||
Switzerland [5] | Ean Weiler | Anastasia Brandenburg | ||
— | Leandra Tzimpoukakis | — |
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