The Four Nationals Figure Skating Championships is an annual domestic figure skating competition hosted by the Czech Figure Skating Association, Hungarian National Skating Federation, Polish Figure Skating Association, and Slovak Figure Skating Association. It was previously known as the Three Nationals Figure Skating Championships (2009–2013). It is typically held in December with the location differing by year. Medals may be awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, ice dance, and pair skating on the senior, junior, novice, and pre-novice levels. The results are split by country in order to form each country's national podiums.
From 2007 to 2009, the Czech Figure Skating Championships and Slovak Figure Skating Championships were held simultaneously and the results were then split by country. [1] The top three skaters from each country formed their national podiums. In the 2008–09 figure skating season, Poland joined the two countries, forming the Three Nationals Figure Skating Championships. [2] Since the 2013–14 figure skating season, Hungary joined the three countries, forming the Four Nationals Figure Skating Championships. [3] The only exception since 2013 was during the 2020–21 figure skating season, where Hungary held their national championships separately.
Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Details |
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2014 | Bratislava, Slovakia | ![]() | No other competitors | [3] | |
2015 | Budapest, Hungary | ![]() | [9] | ||
2019 | Budapest, Hungary | ![]() | [13] | ||
2020 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | ![]() | [14] | ||
2021 | Cieszyn, Poland | ![]() | ![]() | No other competitors | [15] |
2022 | Spišská Nová Ves, Slovakia | ![]() | ![]() | [16] | |
2023 | Budapest, Hungary | ![]() | ![]() | [17] | |
2024 | Turnov, Czech Republic | ![]() | ![]() | [18] | |
2025 | Cieszyn, Poland | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [19] |
Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Details |
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2009 | Třinec, Czech Republic | ![]() | ![]() | No other competitors | [4] |
2010 | Cieszyn, Poland | ![]() | No other competitors | [5] | |
2011 | Žilina, Slovakia | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [6] |
2012 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [7] |
2013 | Cieszyn, Poland | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [8] |
2014 | Bratislava, Slovakia | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [3] |
2015 | Budapest, Hungary | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [9] |
2016 | Třinec, Czech Republic | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [10] |
2017 | Katowice, Poland | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [11] |
2018 | Košice, Slovakia | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [12] |
2019 | Budapest, Hungary | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [13] |
2020 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [14] |
2021 | Cieszyn, Poland | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [15] |
2022 | Spišská Nová Ves, Slovakia | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [16] |
2023 | Budapest, Hungary | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [17] |
2024 | Turnov, Czech Republic | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [18] |
2025 | Cieszyn, Poland | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [19] |
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The Hungarian Figure Skating Championships are held annually to crown the national champions of Hungary. Skaters compete in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance at the senior, junior, and novice levels, although not every discipline is held every year due to a lack of participants.
The Polish Figure Skating Championships are held annually to crown the national champions of Poland. Skaters compete in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance at the senior, junior, and novice levels, although not every discipline is held every year due to a lack of participants.
The Czech Figure Skating Championships are held annually to crown the national champions of the Czech Republic. Skaters compete in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance at the senior, junior, and novice levels, although not every discipline is held every year due to a lack of participants.
The Slovak Figure Skating Championships are held annually to crown the national champions of Slovakia. Skaters compete in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance at the senior, junior, and novice levels, although not every discipline is held every year due to a lack of participants. Prior to 1994, when Slovakia was part of Czechoslovakia, championships were held at the sub-national level.
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The 2014 Four National Figure Skating Championships included the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Hungary. The event was hosted by the Slovak association in Bratislava from 20 to 22 December 2013. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing on the senior level. Some junior and novice-level events were also held.
The 2015 Four National Figure Skating Championships included the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Hungary. The event was held in December 2014 in Budapest, Hungary. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
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The 2016 Four National Figure Skating Championships included the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Hungary. The event was held in December 2015 in Třinec, Czech Republic. Skaters comped in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
The 2017 Four National Figure Skating Championships included the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Hungary. The event was held in December 2016 at the Spodek in Katowice, Poland. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and ice dancing.
The 2018 Four National Figure Skating Championships included the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia. It took place 14–16 December 2017 in Košice, Slovakia. The results were split by country; the three highest-placing skaters from each country formed their national podiums in men's singles, ladies' singles, and ice dance. The results were among the criteria used to determine international assignments.
The 2019 Four Nationals Figure Skating Championships included the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Hungary. It took place on December 14–15, 2018 in Budapest, Hungary. The results were split by country; the three highest-placing skaters from each country formed their national podiums in men's singles, ladies' singles, and ice dancing. The results were among the criteria used to determine international assignments.
The 2020 Four Nationals Figure Skating Championships were held from 13 to 14 December 2019 in Ostrava, Czech Republic. It served as the national championships for the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia. The three highest-placing skaters from each country formed their national podiums, after the competition results were split. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance on the senior, junior, and advanced novice levels. The results were among the criteria used by each national federation to determine international assignments.
The 2021 Four Nationals Figure Skating Championships were held from 10 to 12 December 2020 in Cieszyn, Poland. It served as the national championships for the Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia; traditionally, Hungary has also participated. Hungary not participated in this year, but organized an own National Championship at Budapest from 18 to 18 December. The three highest-placing skaters from each country formed their national podiums, after the competition results were split. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance on the senior and junior levels. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, several skaters training abroad competed virtually via video submissions. The results were among the criteria used by each national federation to determine international assignments.
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The 2023 Four Nationals Figure Skating Championships included the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Hungary. It took place on December 15–17, 2022 in Budapest, Hungary. The results were split by country; the three highest-placing skaters from each country formed their national podiums in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The results were among the criteria used to determine international assignments.
The 2022 Four Nationals Figure Skating Championships were held from 16 to 18 December 2021 in Spišská Nová Ves, Slovakia. It served as the national championships for the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia. The three highest-placing skaters from each country formed their national podiums, after the competition results were split. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance on the senior and junior level. The results were among the criteria used by each national federation to determine international assignments.
The 2024 Four Nationals Figure Skating Championships included the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Hungary. It took place on December 14-16, 2023 in Turnov, Czech Republic. The results were split by country; the three highest-placing skaters from each country formed their national podiums in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The results were among the criteria used to determine international assignments.