2025 World Junior Figure Skating Championships

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2025 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
Type: ISU Championship
Date:February 25 – March 2
Season: 2024-25
Location: Debrecen, Hungary
Host:Hungarian National Skating Federation
Venue: Főnix Arena
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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.

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Qualification

Age and minimum TES requirements

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]

Minimum technical scores
DisciplineCTES
Men80
Women72
Pairs63
Ice dance71

Number of entries per discipline

Based on the results of the 2024 World Junior Championships, each ISU member nation could field between one and three entries per discipline. [2]

Number of entries per discipline
SpotsMenWomenPairsIce dance
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

Entries

Member nations started announcing their entries in December 2024. The International Skating Union published the complete list of entries on February 8, 2024.

Entries
CountryMenWomenPairsIce dance
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [3] Sena Takahashi Mao Shimada
Shunsuke Nakamura Kaoruko Wada
Rio Nakata Ami Nakai
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain [4] André Zapata Carlota García
Noa Segul
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland [5] Ean Weiler Anastasia Brandenburg
Leandra Tzimpoukakis

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