58th ISU Congress: Day 4 Summary
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See this post for a summary of notable figure skating proposals and the results of voting.
The 58th Ordinary ISU Congress continued on June 9, 2022 with the split Sessions for the Figure Skating and Speed Skating Branches.
Special Regulations and Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating, Ice Dance and Synchronized Skating
During the Figure Skating Branch Session, Delegates debated the Special Regulations Single & Pair Skating, Ice Dance and Synchronized Skating Proposals and voted on the Technical Rules, which were presented in four packages: General Technical Rules, Single and Pair Skating Technical Rules, Ice Dance Technical Rules and Synchronized Skating Technical Rules.
The Delegates accepted Urgent Proposals 3 and 4, and Proposals 174, 184 to 198, 222 to 225 as well as 158. Proposal 192 was rejected and 176 withdrawn.
Proposal 163 was withdrawn yesterday in favor of a resolution. The Delegation from Hungary presented the resolution. The Congress accepted to mandate the ISU Council to form a Working Group with the purpose of evaluating possible modifications and amendments to Rule 400 (Olympic Winter Games Qualification System for Figure Skating disciplines) and related provisions in the ISU Statutes, and ultimately prepare a Proposal for the 2024 Congress.
Technical Rules were discussed during the workshops that took place on June 6 and were voted in packages today. As part of the General Technical rules, Proposals 199 to 207 were approved with amendments to 201. The Single & Pair Skating (208-214), Ice Dance (215-221) and Synchronized Skating Technical Rules (226-249) were all approved.