2019 Summer Competitions
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A list of some notable small competitions in the early 2019-2020 season. Although several of these competitions have already taken place, we’ve decided to compile a post for reference! Most of these competitions are domestic club competitions, though sometimes international skaters also participate. Withdrawals with no notice are very common. For more events and info, please check out Unseen Skaters or threads on Goldenskate.
JUNE
Lake Placid Figure Skating Championship (6/27 - 6/30) Skating Club of Lake Placid - Lake Placid, NY
Notable entries: Senior Ladies - Gabriella Izzo, Alina Soupian, Michelle Long. Junior Men - Mark Gorodnitsky, Ilya Kovler, Maxim Naumov
How to watch: Paid livestream by Snapshot Live.
Broadmoor Open (6/25 - 6/29) Broadmoor Skating Club - Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Notable entries: Senior - Karen Chen (SP only), Amber Glenn (SP only), Hanna Harrell, Pooja Kalyan (SP only), Alysa Liu, Yi Christy Leung, Young You, Jimmy Ma
How to watch: No paid Livestream this year. Youtube videos
JULY
1st Interclub League Competition: North Division (7/11 - 7/14) Hailar, China
Notable Competitors: Boyang Jin, Han Yan, Xuehan Wang/Lei Wang, Jiaxi (Chelsea) Liu/Xie Zhong Yi Christy Leung, Yi (Beverly) Zhu, Emily Zhang, Ashley Lin
How to watch: Fancams posted around the internet
Glacier Falls Summer Classic (7/18 - 7/21) Glacier Falls Figure Skating Club - Irvine, CA, USA
Notable Entries: Senior - Alysa Liu, Emmy Ma, Gabriella Izzo, Akari Nakahara, Audrey Shin, Megan Wessenberg, Yaroslav Paniot, Emmanuel Savary, Ryan Dunk, Joonsoo Kim, Sean Rabbitt. Junior - Stephen Gogolev
How to watch: Fancams
Skate Detroit (7/23 - 7/27) Detroit Skating Club - Bloomfield Hill, MI, USA
Notable Entries: Senior - Amber Glenn, Alex Krasnozhon, Jimmy Ma, Ashley Cain-Gribble / Timothy DeLuc, Audrey Lu / Misha Mitrofanov, Jessica Calalang / Brian Johnson.
How to watch: Paid livestream by 828 Studios. Youtube videos
Minto Summer Skate (7/25 - 7/28) Gloucester, ON, Canada
Notable Entries: Senior - Nicolas Nadeau, Conrad Orzel, Michelle Long, Camille Ruest / Andrew Wolfe. Junior - Corey Circelli, Alec Guinzbourg, Iliya Kovler, Olivia McIsaac / Corey Circelli, Irina Galiyanova / Grayson Lochhead
How to watch: Free livestreams of each rink on Skate Ontario’s Dailymotion account
Ice Dance Summer Cup (July 26-27) Lyon, France
Notable Entries: Junior - Loicia Demougeot / Theo Le Mercier, all French junior teams.
How to Watch: There are no current livestreams available
South Korea JGP Selection Event (July 27-28) Taereung International Skating Rink - Seoul, South Korea
Notable Entries: Haein Lee, Jihun To, Seoyeong Wi, Hyun Soo Lee, Sihyeong Lee, Younghyun Cha, Sunghoon Park.
Note: This competition determines assignments for the Junior Grand Prix.
Lake Place Ice Dance International/Championships (July 30 - August 2) Skating Club of Lake Placid - Lake Placid, NY
International Website, International Schedule, Championship Website, Championship Schedule
Notable Entries: Senior - McNamara/Carpenter, Carreira/Ponomarenko, Soucisse/Firus, Smart/Diaz, Min/Eaton, Green/Parsons, Chen/Sun, Lanaghan/Razgulajevs. Junior - Brown/Brown, Bronsard/Bouaraguia, Makita/Gunara, Bashynska/Beaumont, Galiyanova/Lochhead.
How to watch: Paid livestream by Snapshot Sports Live
Philadelphia Summer International/Championship (July 30 - August 2) Iceworks Skating Club - Aston, PA, USA
Notable Entries: Young You, Karen Chen, Hanna Harrell, Starr Andrews, Pooja Kalyan, Donovan Carillo, Camden Pulkinen, Andrew Torgashev, Alexei Krasnozhon
How to watch: No livestream this year, the company they previously used went out of business. Fancam videos [1]
AUGUST
Russian Junior Test Skates (8/1 - 8/9) Novogorsk, Russia
How to watch: Livestreamed on Channel 1
Wild Rose Invitational (8/2 - 8/5) Leduc, AB, Canada
Notable Entries: Senior - Aurora Cotop. Junior - Aleksa Rakic, Eric Liu, Rinka Watanabe.
How to watch: Free livestreams of each rink on Skate Alberta/Nunavut Dailymotion account
57th Kitakyushu Open & Izuka Ice Palace Cup (8/2 - 8/4) Fukuoka, Japan
Notable entries (Full List) Senior - Mitsuki Sumoto, Ryuju Hino, Wakaba Higuchi
How to watch: News clips on Japanese TV
Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy (8/5 - 8/9) Dongguan, China
Notable Entries: TBA
How to watch: TBD
Quebec Summer Championship (8/8 - 8/11)
Notable Entries: Senior - Véronik Mallet, Lubov Ilyushechkina / Charlie Bilodeau, Justine Brasseur / Mark Bardei, Camille Ruest / Drew Wolfe, Carolane Soucisse / Shane Firus, Marie Jade Lauriault / Roman Le Gac, Oliva Smart / Adrian Diaz. Junior - Joseph Phan, Bronsard/Bouaraguia.
How to watch: Free livestreams of each rink on the Patinage Québec Dailymotion account
Gensan Summer Cup 2019 (8/8 - 8/12) Shiga, Japan
Notable entries: (Full list) Senior: Taichi Honda, Yuto Kishina, Kazuki Tomono, Sota Yamamoto, Yuhana Yokoi, Mako Yamashita, Yuna Shiraiwa, Mai Mihara, Kaori Sakamoto, Wakaba Higuchi. Junior - Sena Miyake, Mitsuki Sumoto, Nana Araki, Miyu Honda
How to watch: News clips on Japanese TV
Dance Pairs Chicago
Notable entries: Junior - Avonley Nguyen / Vadim Kolesnik, Katarina DelCamp / Ian Somerville
How to watch: There are no current livestreams available
NRW Summer Trophy (8/9 - 8/11) Dortmund, Germany
Notable Entries: Senior - Egor Murashov, Konkina/Drozd, Popova/Byelikov. Junior - Kazakova/Reviya.
How to watch: There are no current livestreams available
BC Summer Skate (8/15 - 8/18) Burnaby, BC, Canada
Notable Entries: Senior - Aurora Cotop. Junior - Emily Bausback, Emma Bulawka, Olivia Gran, Eric Liu, Beres Clements, Aleksa Rakic, Makita/Gunara
How to watch: Free livestreams of each rink on the Skate British Columbia Yukon Dailymotion account
Sectional Series North York (8/15 - 8/19) North York, Ontario, Canada
Notable Entries: Senior - Keegan Messing, Nam Nguyen, Conrad Orzel, Roman Sadovsky, Gabby Daleman, Moore-Towers/Marinaro, Walsh/Michaud. Junior - Corey Circelli, Alec Guinzbourg, Iliya Kovler, Mark Gorodnitsky, Shingo Nishiyama, Alison Schumacher, Amelia Orzel, McIntosh/Toste, Andrew/Daleman, Leung/Fletcher, D’Alessandro/Waddell, McIsaac/Circelli, Galiyanova/Lochhead, Bashynska/Beaumont, Yoshida/Nishiyama
How to watch: Free livestreams of each rink on the Skate Ontario Dailymotion account
5th Interclub League Competition: NorthEast Division (8/15 - 8/18) Jilin, China
Notable Competitors: Senior - Xiangyi An, Hongyi Chen, Xiangning Li, Ashley Lin, Yi (Beverly) Zhu, Xuehan Wang / Lei Wang, Xiaoyu Yu / Hao Zhang, Yuzhu Guo / Pengkun Zhao, Tong Liu / Quanshuo Ge, Wanqi Ning / Chao Wang.
How to watch: Fancams posted around the internet
2019 Rinspo Cup (8/24 - 9/1) Osaka, Japan
Notable entries (Full list) Senior - Mitsuki Sumoto. Junior - Miyu Honda
How to watch: News clips on Japanese TV
1st MGC Ice Arena Cup (8/31 - 9/1) Niigata, Japan