Canadian Synchronized Skating Championships

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The Canadian Synchronized Skating Championships are annual synchronized skating events, sanctioned by the Skate Canada, held to determine the national champions of Canada. They were first held in 1983. Since 2000, it is during these events that the senior teams can qualify for the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships. Starting in 2023 the Junior and Senior level teams will be competing in the combined synchronized and figure skating championships, held as a single event known as the Canadian National Skating Championships. [1]

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Senior medalists

YearLocationGoldTotal SP FS SilverTotal SP FS BronzeTotal SP FS Source(s)
1983 The Supremes (London) K-W Kweens Les Pirouettes de Laval [2]
1984 The Supremes (London) K-W Kweens Edmonton Senior Precision Team [2]
1985 The Supremes (London) Edmonton Senior Precision Les Pirouettes [2]
1986 Edmonton Precision Skating Team Les Pirouettes The First Edition [2]
1987 Les Pirouettes de Laval K-W Kweens on Ice Second Edition [2]
1988 Whitby Ice Fyre K-W Kweens on Ice Les Pirouettes de Laval [2]
1989 Whitby Ice Fyre Les Pirouettes Kweens on Ice [2]
1990 Whitby Ice Fyre Les Pirouettes National Capitals [2]
1991 Les Pirouettes de Laval Whitby Ice Fyre National Capital [2]
1992 Les Pirouettes de Laval Les Suprêmes Whitby Ice Fyre [2]
1993 Les Pirouettes de Laval Black Ice Les Suprêmes [2]
1994 Les Pirouettes de Laval Black Ice Les Suprêmes [2]
1995 Les Pirouettes de Laval Black Ice Whitby Ice Fyre [2]
1996 Kweens on Ice Whitby Ice Fyre National Capital (Nepean) [2]
1997 Black Ice Les Pirouettes Kweens on Ice [2]
1998 Black Ice Les Pirouettes Burlington Ice Image [2]
1999 Black Ice Ice Image Les Pirouettes [2]
2000 Kitchener, Ontario Black Ice Burlington Ice Image Les Pirouettes [2]
2001 Hull, Quebec Black Ice Les Suprêmes NEXXICE [2]
2002Kitchener, Ontario Black Ice Les Suprêmes Stanford and Company [2]
2003 Montreal, Quebec Les Suprêmes Fusion NEXXICE [2]
2004 Brandon, Manitoba Les Suprêmes Fusion NEXXICE [2]
2005 Sarnia, Ontario Black Ice Les Suprêmes NEXXICE [2]
2006 Hamilton, Ontario Black Ice NEXXICE Les Suprêmes [3]
2007 Chicoutimi, Quebec NEXXICE Les Suprêmes Black Ice [4]
2008 Chilliwack, British Columbia NEXXICE Les Suprêmes Black Ice [5]
2009 Oshawa, Ontario NEXXICE Black Ice Les Suprêmes [6]
2010 Brampton, Ontario NEXXICE Black Ice Les Suprêmes [7]
2011 Brampton, Ontario NEXXICE Les Suprêmes Fusion [8]
2012 Windsor, Ontario NEXXICE Les Suprêmes Xcellence [9]
2013 Calgary, Alberta NEXXICE Les Suprêmes Edge [10]
2014 Burnaby, British Columbia [11] NEXXICE 228.1279.22148.90 Les Suprêmes 215.0274.54140.48Edge111.7634.8876.88 [12]
2015 Québec City, Québec [13] NEXXICE 219.074.36144.70 Les Suprêmes 214.6672.22142.44Meraki158.8654.96103.90 [12]
2016Waterloo, Ontario Les Suprêmes 217.4274.23143.19 NEXXICE 212.5969.47143.12Meraki171.2359.98111.25 [14]
2017Calgary, Alberta NEXXICE 205.6069.18136.42 Les Suprêmes 190.6462.94127.70Nova168.8856.72112.16 [15]
2018Oshawa, Ontario NEXXICE 202.7275.86126.86 Les Suprêmes 200.2070.04130.16Nova188.3469.12119.22 [16]
2019Waterloo, OntarioNova231.3582.71148.64 NEXXICE 226.6984.49142.20 Les Suprêmes 220.0781.38138.69 [17]
2020Calgary, Alberta Les Suprêmes 239.0582.42156.63 NEXXICE 225.4173.13152.28Nova221.3475.04146.30 [18]
2021(Event not held) [19]
2022Calgary, Alberta Les Suprêmes 235.1684.21150.95 NEXXICE 222.4479.68142.76Nova207.1267.43139.69 [20]

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