2016 European Championships: Info & Streaming
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The ISU Championships kick off with Euros this week! The competition will take place in Bratislava, Slovakia from Jan. 27-31. More information will be added to this post as it appears.
Results, starting orders etc.
Detailed schedule
Website
SCHEDULE
Times listed below are in Central European Time (UTC+1). See here for major time zone conversions (thanks @mirrorhands!) or convert to your own time zone.
Jan. 27: Ladies’ SP 10:15; Men’s SP 17:30
Jan. 28: Short Dance 12:25; Men’s FS 17:45
Jan. 29: Pairs’ SP 13:45; Ladies’ FS 18:00
Jan. 30: Pairs’ FS 10:00; Free Dance 14:30
Jan. 31: Gala 14:30
HOW TO WATCH
Note: Free streaming sites can have many popups and ads; use at your own risk.
ISU: The ISU stream will show the entire competition live. This stream is blocked in countries that have bought broadcasting rights to the competition.
Match TV: Russia’s Match TV will air parts of the competition live. Most of these broadcasts will only show the later groups. Broadcast schedule in Moscow Time:
1/27: Ladies’ SP 14:00 (live)
1/28: Men’s SP 00:00 (delayed); Short Dance 17:30 (live); Men’s FS 21:55 (live)
1/29: Ladies’ FS 22:05 (live)
1/30: Pairs’ SP 01:00 (delayed); Pairs’ FS 13:40 (live)
1/31: Free Dance 01:30 (delayed); Gala 22:00 (delayed)
Non-blocked streams: Stream 1, Stream 2, Stream 3, Stream 4, Stream 5
Russian Eurosport: Russian Eurosport 1 & Eurosport 2 will air parts of the competition live. Most of these broadcasts will only show the later groups. Broadcast schedule in Moscow time:
1/27: Ladies’ SP 14:30 (ESP2); Men’s SP 22:30 (ESP1)
1/28: Short Dance 16:30 (ESP2); Men’s FS 22:00 (ESP1)
1/29: Pairs’ SP 17:00 (ESP2); Ladies’ FS 22:00 (ESP1)
1/30: Pairs’ FS 17:00 (ESP2, delayed); Free Dance 18:00 (ESP2)
1/31: Gala 16:30 (ESP2, all live)
Sportbox: Sportbox.ru will stream the entire competition and gala live. These streams are blocked outside of Russia.
1/27: Ladies’ SP, Men’s SP
1/28: Short Dance, Men’s FS
1/29: Pairs’ SP, Ladies’ FS
1/30: Pairs’ FS, Free Dance
1/31: Gala
British Eurosport: British Eurosport 2 will air parts of the competition live. Most of these broadcasts will only show the later groups. Broadcast schedule in GMT:
1/27: Ladies’ SP 11:30 (live); Men’s SP 19:30 (live)
1/28: Short Dance 13:30 (live); Men’s FS 19:00 (live)
1/29: Pairs’ SP 14:00 (live); Ladies’ FS 19:00 (live)
1/30: Pairs’ FS 14:00 (delayed); Free Dance 15:00 (live)
1/31: Gala 15:45 (delayed)
Non-blocked streams: Stream 1, Stream 2, Stream 3, Stream 4, Stream 5, more streams
YLE: Finland’s YLE will livestream the entire competition and gala. These streams are blocked outside of Finland.
1/27: Ladies’ SP, Men’s SP
1/28: Short Dance, Men’s FS
1/29: Pairs’ SP, Ladies’ FS
1/30: Pairs’ FS, Free Dance
1/31: Gala
RaiSport: Italy’s RaiSport 1 & 2 might air parts of the competition live. Broadcast schedule in CET:
1/27: (delayed?) Ladies’ SP 13:05 (RAI 1&2); Men’s SP 19:45 (RAI 1&2)
1/28: (delayed?) Short Dance 14:45 (RAI 1&2); Men’s FS 19:50 (RAI 1)
1/29: (later groups live?) Pairs’ SP 14:45 (RAI 1&2); Ladies’ FS 19:15 (RAI 1)
1/30: Pairs’ FS 11:00 (RAI 2, later groups live?)
1/31: Gala 23:45 (RAI 1&2, delayed)
Official streams: RaiSport 1, RaiSport 2 (blocked outside of Italy)
Non-blocked streams: RaiSport 1, RaiSport 2
Icenetwork & NBC: Subscribers in the US can watch the entire competition live on Icenetwork. NBC will air a delayed recap of the competition on Jan. 31 from 4-6PM EST.
Other TV channels: Other channels such as Japan’s JSports 4 and Spain’s Teledeporte will also air the competition. Check your local TV schedules for other skating broadcasts.
Youtube: If you can’t watch live, videos from the competition will be uploaded to Youtube very quickly, so you can always catch up later. Search skaters’ names and filter by upload date for the latest videos.