International Skating Union
CAS states concerns over Pechstein lawsuit
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has strongly criticised a German court for allowing a lawsuit from five-time Olympic speed skating champion Claudia Pechstein in relation to her doping ban.
Pechstein secures landmark court win over ISU
Five-time Olympic speed-skating champion Claudia Pechstein has been allowed to proceed by a Munich court with her lawsuit seeking damages from the International Skating Union (ISU) over a doping ban - setting a potential precedent for other similar cases after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled against the move.
Dutch speed skaters contact EC over ISU ban threat
Dutch Olympic speed skaters Mark Tuitert and Niels Kerstholt have turned to the European Commission in an effort to stop the International Skating Union (ISU) from imposing bans on skaters that compete in big-money ‘Ice Derby’ events.
ISU rules on reform proposals, awards events
The International Skating Union (ISU) has ruled on a number of reform proposals for sports under its jurisdiction, along with assigning hosts for events in its 2016-17 season.
ISU president faces mounting pressure over position
Pressure is continuing to mount on International Skating Union (ISU) president Ottavio Cinquanta after the former Italian speed skater put forward a series of proposals to implement major reforms in the sports of figure skating and speed skating.
Glasgow joins Sochi in World Figure Skating bid race
Glasgow has become the latest city to submit a bid to host the International Skating Union’s 2017 World Figure Skating Championships.
Sochi eyes Olympic legacy with World Figure Skating bid
Sochi has submitted a bid to host the International Skating Union’s (ISU) 2017 World Figure Skating Championships as the Russian city looks to build a tangible legacy from its staging of this year’s winter Olympic Games.
ISU president proposes sweeping changes for speed and figure skating
International Skating Union (ISU) president Ottavio Cinquanta has put forward a series of proposals to implement major reforms in the sports of figure skating and speed skating.
ISU won’t interfere in speed skating’s technology arms race
International Skating Union (ISU) president Ottavio Cinquanta has said the governing body has no plans to intervene in the battle between sportswear manufacturers to develop the perfect suit for speed skaters.
ISU names 2016 speed skating hosts
The International Skating Union (ISU) has named hosts of its 2016 speed skating events as Berlin, Moscow and Seoul.
Boston to host 2016 World Figure Skating Championships
The International Skating Union (ISU) has announced preliminary dates and venues for various events in 2015 and 2016, with Boston awarded the World Figure Skating Championships in 2016.