FIGURE SKATING
July 29–August 2
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum-Uniondale, N.Y.

MCI

Men’s and Women’s Competition

All Days - $48 and $28

The world’s top Olympic skaters will compete in a head-to-head format. Olympic medalists, such as the USA’s Michelle Kwan, Russia’s Artur Dmitriev and Oksana Kazakova (pairs) and Anjelika Krylova and Oleg Ovsiannikov (dance) will highlight the program.

FORMAT:

  • Athletes from the USA, Russai and the rest of the world will receive invitations
  • The USA, Russia and the rest of the world will each provide three men and three women individuals, two pairs and two ice-dance entries for each event
  • The August 2 exhibition will include figure skating participants and special guests

July 29 - 7:30pm-10:00pm

Ice Dance Preliminary (compulsory program)
Pairs Preliminary (short program)
Men’s Singles Preliminary (short program)

July 30 - 8:00pm-10:00pm

Ice Dance Preliminary (short program)
Ladies Singles Preliminary (short program)

July 31 - 8:00pm-10:30pm

Pairs Final (long program)
Men’s Singles Final (long program)

August 1 - 8:00pm-10:30pm

Ice Dance Final (long program)
Ladies Singles Final (long program)

August 2 - 2:00pm-4:00pm

Medalists/Participants Exhibition

HIGHLIGHTS OF FIGURE SKATING AT THE GOODWILL GAMES

Goodwill Games figure skating alumni include: Michelle Kwan, Nancy Kerrigan, Viktor Petrenko, Yekaterina Gordeyeva and Sergei Grinkov.

  • 1994: Aleksei Urmanov, the 1994 Olympic gold medalist, skated a near-flawless performance to take the men's title, finishing ahead of the USA's Todd Eldredge and France's Phillipe Candeloro. Also, the Russian team of Natalya Mishkutyonok and Artur Dmitriyev won the pairs title.
  • 1990: The USA's Kristi Yamaguchi won her first major international title, defeating teammate and world champion Jill Trenary.

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