John Nicks Pairs Challenge

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John Nicks Pairs Challenge
Genre ISU Challenger Series
FrequencyAnnual
Location(s) New York City, New York
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
Inaugurated2021
Previous event 2025 CS John Nicks International Pairs Competition
Organized by Skating Club of New York &
U.S. Figure Skating

The John Nicks Pairs Challenge is an annual international pair skating competition held in September in New York City, New York. It is hosted by U.S. Figure Skating. Medals are awarded at the senior and junior levels. It was named in honor of British figure skating coach and former pair skater John Nicks. [1]

Contents

The International Skating Union announced that the 2024 John Nicks Pairs Challenge event would be part of the Challenger Series. [2]

Senior medalists

CS: Challenger Series event

YearGoldSilverBronzeRef.
2021
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[3]
2022 [4]
2023 [5]
2024 CS [6]
2025 CS [7]

Junior medalists

YearGoldSilverBronzeRef.
2021
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  • Chloe Panetta
  • Kieran Thrasher
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  • Cate Fleming
  • Chase Finster
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  • Laiken Lockley
  • Jedidiah Isbell
[3]
2022
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  • Ellie Korytek
  • Timmy Chapman
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  • Catherine Rivers
  • Nathan Rensing
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  • Lilanna Murray
  • Jordan Gillette
[4]
2023
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  • Saya Carpenter
  • Jon Maravilla
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  • Sofia Enkina
  • Nikita Kovalenko
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  • Ashley Fletcher
  • Aaron Felberbaum
[5]
2024
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  • Reagan Moss
  • Jakub Galbavy
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  • Addyson McDanold
  • Aaron Felberbaum
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  • Neamh Davison
  • Daniel Borisov
[6]
2025
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[7]

Cumulative medal count (senior medalists)

Total number of John Nicks Pairs Challenge medals by nation
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 24410
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1102
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1001
Flag of France.svg  France 1001
5Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 0011
Totals (5 entries)55515

References

  1. "The John Nicks International Pairs Challenge at the 97th Middle Atlantic Figure Skating Championships". thescny.com. 9 September 2023. Archived from the original on 4 September 2023.
  2. "Communication No. 2619". International Skating Union . Archived from the original on April 6, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  3. 1 2 "2021 John Nicks Pairs Challenge". 9 September 2021. Archived from the original on 12 November 2022.
  4. 1 2 "2022 John Nicks Pairs Challenge". 9 September 2022. Archived from the original on 12 November 2022.
  5. 1 2 "2023 John Nicks Pairs Challenge". 7 September 2023. Archived from the original on 10 September 2023.
  6. 1 2 "2024 John Nicks Pairs Challenge". 5 September 2024. Archived from the original on 5 September 2024.
  7. 1 2 "2025 John Nicks International Challenger Series". 3 September 2025. Archived from the original on 3 September 2025.