The 2022–23 ISU Challenger Series was held from September to December 2022. It was the ninth season that the ISU Challenger Series, a group of senior-level international figure skating competitions, was held.
| 2022–23 ISU Challenger Series | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Challenger Series |
| Date: | September 12 – December 10, 2022 |
| Season: | 2022–23 |
| Previous: 2021–22 ISU Challenger Series | |
| Next: 2023–24 ISU Challenger Series | |
Competitions
editThis season, the series included the following events.[1]
| Date | Event | Location | Notes | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 12–16 |  2022 U.S. International Classic
|
Lake Placid, New York, United States | Details | |
| September 16–19 |  2022 Lombardia Trophy
|
Bergamo, Italy | No pairs | Details |
| September 21–24 |  2022 Nebelhorn Trophy
|
Oberstdorf, Germany | Details | |
| September 29 – October 1 |  2022 Nepela Memorial
|
Bratislava, Slovakia | No pairs | Details |
| October 5–9 |  2022 Finlandia Trophy
|
Espoo, Finland | Details | |
| October 13–17 |  2022 Budapest Trophy
|
Budapest, Hungary | No pairs | Details |
| October 26–29 |  2022 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge
|
Almaty, Kazakhstan | No pairs | Details |
| November 9–13 |  2022 Ice Challenge
|
Graz, Austria | No pairs | Details |
| November 17–20 |  2022 Warsaw Cup
|
Warsaw, Poland | Details | |
| December 7–10 |  2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb
|
Sisak, Croatia | Details |
Requirements
editSkaters were eligible to compete on the Challenger Series if they had reached the age of 15 before July 1, 2022.
Medal summary
editMen's singles
edit
Women's singles
editPairs
editIce dance
editMedal standings
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 9 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 2 | Italy | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 3 |  Canada | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 |  South Korea | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 5 |  France | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 |  Japan | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 |  Great Britain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Germany | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 |  Georgia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 |  Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  Switzerland | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 |  Lithuania | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 |  Sweden | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 |  Estonia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | Finland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 |  Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Latvia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (22 entries) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 105 | |
Challenger Series rankings
editThe ISU Challenger Series rankings were formed by combining the two highest final scores of each skater or team.
Men's singles
editAs of December 12, 2022[update].[2]
| No. | Skater | Nation | First event | Score | Second event | Score | Total score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kévin Aymoz | France
|
U.S. International Classic | 236.17 | Warsaw Cup | 258.02 | 494.19 |
| 2 | Lukas Britschgi | Switzerland
|
Budapest Trophy | 239.66 | 253.66 | 493.32 | |
| 3 | Matteo Rizzo | Italy
|
Budapest Trophy | 253.34 | Golden Spin of Zagreb | 228.86 | 482.00 |
| 4 | Cha Jun-hwan | South Korea
|
Nepela Memorial | 226.32 | Finlandia Trophy | 253.20 | 479.52 |
| 5 | Gabriele Frangipani | Italy
|
244.57 | Budapest Trophy | 230.99 | 475.56 |
Women's singles
editAs of December 12, 2022[update].[3]
| No. | Skater | Nation | First event | Score | Second event | Score | Total score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Ye-lim | South Korea
|
U.S. International Classic | 190.64 | Finlandia Trophy | 213.97 | 404.61 |
| 2 | Ekaterina Kurakova | Poland
|
Lombardia Trophy | 188.41 | Warsaw Cup | 189.98 | 378.39 |
| 3 | Lindsay Thorngren | United States
|
Finlandia Trophy | 165.09 | Golden Spin of Zagreb | 196.48 | 361.57 |
| 4 | Lee Hae-in | South Korea
|
Nepela Memorial | 164.88 | Finlandia Trophy | 195.72 | 360.60 |
| 5 | Kimmy Repond | Switzerland
|
Budapest Trophy | 177.74 | Ice Challenge | 169.35 | 347.09 |
Pairs
editAs of December 12, 2022[update].[4]
| No. | Team | Nation | First event | Score | Second event | Score | Total score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini | Italy
|
U.S. International Classic | 189.22 | Warsaw Cup | 184.21 | 373.43 |
| 2 | Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel | Germany
|
Nebelhorn Trophy | 184.47 | Finlandia Trophy | 180.62 | 365.09 |
| 3 | Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert | 186.17 | 177.11 | 363.28 | |||
| 4 | Letizia Roscher / Luis Schuster | Finlandia Trophy | 165.58 | Warsaw Cup | 170.65 | 336.23 | |
| 5 | Anastasiia Smirnova / Danylo Siianytsia | United States
|
152.88 | Golden Spin of Zagreb | 179.26 | 332.14 |
Ice dance
editAs of December 12, 2022[update].[5]
| No. | Team | Nation | First event | Score | Second event | Score | Total score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson | Great Britain
|
U.S. International Classic | 190.80 | Nebelhorn Trophy | 206.60 | 397.40 |
| 2 | Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha | Canada
|
Nepela Memorial | 193.35 | Budapest Trophy | 202.40 | 395.75 |
| 3 | Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius | Lithuania
|
Nebelhorn Trophy | 185.41 | Golden Spin of Zagreb | 189.47 | 374.88 |
| 4 | Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler | Czech Republic
|
Lombardia Trophy | 183.55 | Finlandia Trophy | 178.85 | 362.40 |
| 5 | Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan | Germany
|
Denis Ten Memorial Challenge | 177.91 | Warsaw Cup | 181.50 | 359.41 |
Top scores
editMen's singles
edit| No. | Skater | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kévin Aymoz | France
|
258.02 | 2022 Warsaw Cup |
| 2 | Daniel Grassl | Italy
|
257.76 | |
| 3 | Ilia Malinin | United States
|
257.28 | 2022 U.S. International Classic |
| 4 | Lukas Britschgi | Switzerland
|
253.66 | 2022 Warsaw Cup |
| 5 | Matteo Rizzo | Italy
|
253.34 | 2022 Budapest Trophy |
| 6 | Cha Jun-hwan | South Korea
|
253.20 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 7 | Keegan Messing | Canada
|
245.74 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 8 | Gabriele Frangipani | Italy
|
244.57 | 2022 Nepela Memorial |
| 9 | Camden Pulkinen | United States
|
242.09 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| 10 | Adam Siao Him Fa | France
|
237.19 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| No. | Skater | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cha Jun-hwan | South Korea
|
91.06 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 2 | Kévin Aymoz | France
|
89.60 | 2022 Warsaw Cup |
| 3 | Roman Sadovsky | Canada
|
89.57 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 4 | Koshiro Shimada | Japan
|
89.18 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| 5 | Gabriele Frangipani | Italy
|
87.39 | 2022 Nepela Memorial |
| 6 | Maxim Naumov | United States
|
87.11 | 2022 Budapest Trophy |
| 7 | Lee Si-hyeong | South Korea
|
86.78 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 8 | Lukas Britschgi | Switzerland
|
86.51 | 2022 Warsaw Cup |
| 9 | Camden Pulkinen | United States
|
85.45 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| 10 | Adam Siao Him Fa | France
|
84.69 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| No. | Skater | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ilia Malinin | United States
|
185.44 | 2022 U.S. International Classic |
| 2 | Daniel Grassl | Italy
|
181.32 | 2022 Warsaw Cup |
| 3 | Keegan Messing | Canada
|
170.89 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 4 | Matteo Rizzo | Italy
|
170.21 | 2022 Budapest Trophy |
| 5 | Kévin Aymoz | France
|
168.42 | 2022 Warsaw Cup |
| 6 | Lukas Britschgi | Switzerland
|
167.15 | |
| 7 | Cha Jun-hwan | South Korea
|
162.14 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 8 | Gabriele Frangipani | Italy
|
160.20 | 2022 Budapest Trophy |
| 9 | Camden Pulkinen | United States
|
156.64 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| 10 | François Pitot | France
|
153.20 | 2022 Ice Challenge |
Women's singles
edit| No. | Skater | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Ye-lim | South Korea
|
213.97 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 2 | Rinka Watanabe | Japan
|
213.14 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| 3 | Loena Hendrickx | Belgium
|
208.05 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 4 | Kim Chae-yeon | South Korea
|
205.51 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 5 | Kaori Sakamoto | Japan
|
205.33 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| 6 | Isabeau Levito | United States
|
198.99 | 2022 Nepela Memorial |
| 7 | Anastasiia Gubanova | Georgia
|
197.56 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 8 | Lindsay Thorngren | United States
|
196.48 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| 9 | Lee Hae-in | South Korea
|
195.72 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 10 | Bradie Tennell | United States
|
193.31 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| No. | Skater | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loena Hendrickx | Belgium
|
76.19 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 2 | Kaori Sakamoto | Japan
|
72.93 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| 3 | Kim Ye-lim | South Korea
|
71.88 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 4 | Bradie Tennell | United States
|
68.84 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| 5 | Anastasiia Gubanova | Georgia
|
68.03 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 6 | Kim Chae-yeon | South Korea
|
67.84 | |
| 7 | Rinka Watanabe | Japan
|
66.83 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| 8 | Lee Hae-in | South Korea
|
66.00 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 9 | Isabeau Levito | United States
|
65.37 | 2022 Nepela Memorial |
| 10 | Madeline Schizas | Canada
|
64.99 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| No. | Skater | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rinka Watanabe | Japan
|
146.31 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| 2 | Kim Ye-lim | South Korea
|
142.09 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 3 | Kim Chae-yeon | 137.67 | ||
| 4 | Lindsay Thorngren | United States
|
135.99 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| 5 | Isabeau Levito | 133.62 | 2022 Nepela Memorial | |
| 6 | Kaori Sakamoto | Japan
|
132.40 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| 7 | Wi Seo-yeong | South Korea
|
131.94 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 8 | Loena Hendrickx | Belgium
|
131.86 | |
| 9 | Ava Marie Ziegler | United States
|
130.24 | 2022 Budapest Trophy |
| 10 | Lee Hae-in | South Korea
|
129.72 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
Pairs
edit| No. | Team | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps | Canada
|
192.74 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 2 | Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini | Italy
|
189.22 | 2022 U.S. International Classic |
| 3 | Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert | Germany
|
186.17 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 4 | Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore | Australia
|
185.53 | 2022 Warsaw Cup |
| 5 | Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel | Germany
|
184.47 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 6 | Emily Chan / Spencer Akira Howe | United States
|
181.81 | 2022 U.S. International Classic |
| 7 | Anastasiia Smirnova / Danylo Siianytsia | 179.26 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb | |
| 8 | Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea | 178.83 | ||
| 9 | Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii | Italy
|
177.87 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 10 | Lia Pereira / Trennt Michaud | Canada
|
176.88 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| No. | Team | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel | Germany
|
69.13 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 2 | Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps | Canada
|
68.08 | |
| 3 | Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert | Germany
|
67.05 | |
| 4 | Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini | Italy
|
65.79 | 2022 Warsaw Cup |
| 5 | Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii | 64.85 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy | |
| 6 | Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore | Australia
|
63.62 | 2022 Warsaw Cup |
| 7 | Letizia Roscher / Luis Schuster | Germany
|
63.11 | |
| 8 | Anastasiia Smirnova / Danylo Siianytsia | United States
|
62.44 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| 9 | Anastasiia Metelkina / Daniil Parkman | Georgia
|
62.15 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 10 | Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea | United States
|
62.07 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| No. | Team | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps | Canada
|
124.66 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 2 | Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini | Italy
|
124.44 | 2022 U.S. International Classic |
| 3 | Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore | Australia
|
121.91 | 2022 Warsaw Cup |
| 4 | Emily Chan / Spencer Akira Howe | United States
|
120.10 | 2022 U.S. International Classic |
| 5 | Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert | Germany
|
119.12 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 6 | Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel | 117.04 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy | |
| 7 | Anastasiia Smirnova / Danylo Siianytsia | United States
|
116.82 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| 8 | Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea | 116.76 | ||
| 9 | Lia Pereira / Trennt Michaud | Canada
|
115.75 | |
| 10 | Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii | Italy
|
113.02 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
Ice dance
edit| No. | Team | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri | Italy
|
211.85 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| 2 | Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson | Great Britain
|
206.60 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 3 | Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen | Canada
|
203.76 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 4 | Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha | 202.40 | 2022 Budapest Trophy | |
| 5 | Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker | United States
|
197.45 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 6 | Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud | France
|
192.85 | 2022 Budapest Trophy |
| 7 | Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko | United States
|
191.31 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| 8 | Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius | Lithuania
|
189.47 | |
| 9 | Kana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi | Japan
|
188.30 | 2022 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge |
| 10 | Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis | Finland
|
186.30 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| No. | Team | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri | Italy
|
87.09 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| 2 | Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson | Great Britain
|
85.80 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 3 | Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha | Canada
|
82.09 | 2022 Budapest Trophy |
| 4 | Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen | 81.83 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy | |
| 5 | Kana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi | Japan
|
79.56 | 2022 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge |
| 6 | Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius | Lithuania
|
78.98 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 7 | Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker | United States
|
78.90 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 8 | Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud | France
|
76.83 | 2022 Budapest Trophy |
| 9 | Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko | United States
|
76.54 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| 10 | Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler | Czech Republic
|
75.41 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| No. | Team | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri | Italy
|
124.76 | 2022 Lombardia Trophy |
| 2 | Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen | Canada
|
121.93 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 3 | Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson | Great Britain
|
120.80 | 2022 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| 4 | Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha | Canada
|
120.31 | 2022 Budapest Trophy |
| 5 | Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker | United States
|
118.55 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 6 | Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud | France
|
116.02 | 2022 Budapest Trophy |
| 7 | Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko | United States
|
114.77 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
| 8 | Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius | Lithuania
|
112.26 | |
| 9 | Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis | Finland
|
111.95 | 2022 Finlandia Trophy |
| 10 | Emilea Zingas / Vadym Kolesnik | United States
|
110.96 | 2022 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
References
edit- ^ "Communication No. 2466 Decisions of the Council". International Skating Union. April 5, 2022.
- ^ "ISU Challenger Series Ranking 2022/2023: Men". International Skating Union.
- ^ "ISU Challenger Series Ranking 2022/2023: Women". International Skating Union.
- ^ "ISU Challenger Series Ranking 2022/2023: Pairs". International Skating Union.
- ^ "ISU Challenger Series Ranking 2022/2023: Ice Dance". International Skating Union.