Figure skating minimum age rises to 17 before 2026 Olympics
No 15-year-old figure skaters will be allowed to compete at the 2026 Olympics following the controversy surrounding Russian national champion Kamila Valieva at this year's Beijing Games.
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Figure skating age minimum raised ahead of next Olympics
The International Skating Union approved gradually raising the figure skating age minimum from 15 years to 17 years for Olympic-level competition before the next Winter Games in 2026, which will impact the women’s singles event.
Ice skating raises minimum age from 15 to 17 in 'historic' move
BANGKOK: Ice skaters will have to be at least 17 to take part in senior competitions after the sport's governing body voted on Tuesday (Jun 7) to raise the minimum age from 15.
Figure skating-ISU to raise mininum age for senior competitions to 17
The International Skating Union Congress on Tuesday voted to gradually raise the minimum competition age for senior figure skating competitions from 15 to 17.
Figure skating-ISU to raise mininum age for senior competitions to 17 following doping saga
The International Skating Union Congress on Tuesday voted to gradually raise the minimum competition age for senior figure skating competitions from 15 to 17.
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Figure skating-ISU proposes raising minimum age to 17 for competitions
The International Skating Union (ISU) has proposed raising the minimum age for senior figure skating competitions to 17 from 15 before the 2026 Winter Olympics to help young athletes cope with the physical and psychological demands of the sport.