This Week in Skating / October 3, 2023

This Week in Skating is hosted by Gina Capellazzi and Daphne Backman and is a cooperative project between Figure Skaters Online and Ice-dance.com. New episodes are available every Tuesday.Website: http://www.thisweekinskating.comEmail: thisweekinskating@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thisweekinskatingTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/thiswkinskatingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisweekinskatingThread: https://www.threads.net/@thisweekinskatingPatreon: patreon.com/ThisWeekinSkating----------------------------------------------------------EPISODE 104General Skating News The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) hearing involving Kamila Valieva was adjourned at the end of its third day.Press release: https://www.tas-cas.org/fileadmin/user_upload/CAS_Media_Release_9451_9455_9456_Adjournment.pdfChristine Brennan’s coverage: Sept. 25 Update: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/brennan/2023/09/25/olympic-skater-kamila-valieva-russia-doping-hearing-secrecy/70960945007/Sept. 26 CNN Update: https://www.cnn.com/videos/sports/2023/09/26/exp-brennan-riddell-doping-controversy-092605pseg1-cnni-sports.cnnSept. 28 Update: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2023/09/28/olympic-skater-russia-kamila-valievhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/brennan/2023/09/28/olympic-skater-kamila-valieva-russia-doping-clown-show-delays/70995265007/U.S. Figure Skating’s statement: https://twitter.com/USFigureSkating/status/1707445040484909185Vincent Zhou spoke with CNN before the hearing: https://www.cnn.com/videos/sports/2023/09/25/exp-vincent-zhou-chat-fst-092505p-seg1-cnn-sports.cnnThere will be a special Stars on Ice Holiday Tour, hosted by Elvis Stojko. The cast includes Keegan Messing, Alexa Knierim & Brandon Frazier, Satoko Miyahara, Kirsten Moore-Towers and Michael Marinaro, Mariah Bell and Eliadj Balde.U.S. Figure Skating announced that Humana as a major event sponsor. They are title sponsors of Skate America, which will take place Oct. 20-22, 2023, at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, Texas.Events Results BriefNepela Memorial | Results ISU Junior Grand Prix PGE Solidarity Cup | Results | Video Playlist French Masters | ResultsKinki Regionals | ResultsSegment - Recent InterviewsYou Can Live a Million Different Lives:’ Isabeau Levito on Her Love for Fiction – And Eight Favorite Books, by Nick McCarvel, U.S. Figure Skating Fan ZonePodcast: Kaitlin Hawayek - Taking a Break from Sport - Disordered Eating & Injuries, by Voice in SportVideo: Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Nikolaj Soerensen are gunning for gold for 2023-24, by Ted Flett, Golden SkateInterview with Adam Siao Him Fa, by Solène Mathieu, Skate Info GlaceMasters Coverage, Skate Info GlaceInterview with Célina Fradji and Jean-Hans Fourneaux, by Solène Mathieu, Skate Info GlaceSegment - Social Media UpdatesEva Pate posted her first vlog to the team’s YouTube channel. It’s a 10-minute “Day in the Life” video.Dancing on Ice is starting to announce the cast for the 2024 season. Alexandra got married this past weekend to her fiance, Aaron Alkema. Kaitlyn Weaver posted some photos from the wedding in her Instagram stories. Congratulations to Rachael Flatt, who defended her dissertation this week and now has her PH.D. Congratulations to Kaori Sakamoto, who graduated from Kobe Gakuin University.Segment - Program AnnouncementsCheck out our website for a listing of program music announcements - will be updated as they are announced!MenWomenPairsDanceSegment - Upcoming Events for the Week:Finlandia Trophy, Oct. 4-8, Espoo, FinlandPaid Livestream EntriesJunior Grand Prix Armenian Cup, Oct. 4-7, Yerevan, ArmeniaEntriesLivestreamShanghai Trophy, Oct. 3-5, Shanghai, ChinaResultsJapan Open, Oct. 7, Saitama, JapanWebsiteTexas Trophy, Oct. 3-6, Plano, TexasResultsKings Club International, Oct. 5-8, El Segundo, CaliforniaISU Event Page2023 Autumn Classic (NQS event), Oct. 4-8, El Segundo, CaliforniaResults2023 Boston Open, Oct. 5-8, Norwood, Massachusetts ResultsBritish October Qualifier, Oct. 2-5, Sheffield, Great BritainIDC and FSO spotlightIDC: Photos: Nepela MemorialFSO: ISU Challenger Series TrackerSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/this-week-in-skating-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy