Ice Skating

French public broadcaster France Télévisions has retained its rights to figure skating’s European and World Championships until 2023.

The legends of Li Na, Kim Yuna and Lee Chong Wei have all retired and their absences leave gaping holes in their sports back home, one that sponsors and associations are keen to fill as quickly as possible. 

Austrian public-service broadcaster ORF agreed a new multi-faceted deal with the Infront agency for rights to European Handball Federation, International Ice Hockey Federation and International Skating…

Dutch public broadcaster NOS has acquired the rights to International Skating Union (ISU) events in the Netherlands from the 2019-20 season until 2022-23

The International Skating Union (ISU) has awarded hosting rights for World Championship events in its 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons, with the French city of Montpellier seeing off competition from five rivals…

Stockholm is set to stage the 2021 World Figure Skating Championships after the International Skating Union (ISU) awarded the Swedish capital provisional hosting rights for the event.

The International Skating Union (ISU) has signed a four-year deal that will see Dutch agency House of Sports seek to enhance the commercial performance of its leading speed skating events.

Jan Dijkema is set to stand unopposed for re-election as the president of the International Skating Union (ISU).

The International Skating Union is considering an appeal to the European courts after the European Commission ruled its statutes are in breach of EU antitrust law.

The European Commission (EC) is reportedly set to rule against the International Skating Union (ISU) in a long-running case surrounding the competition rights of athletes which could have significant implications for sport as a whole.

The International Skating Union (ISU) has awarded hosting rights for its 2020 World Figure Skating Championships to Skate Canada, which will stage the event in Montreal, Quebec.

The Korean capital of Seoul and Montreal in Canada are set to stage the 2020 editions of the International Skating Union’s World Short Track Speed Skating Championships and World Figure Skating Championships, respectively, after the ISU provisionally awarded hosting rights for a range of events.

Skate Canada, the world’s oldest skating organisation, has entered into a partnership with the IMG agency that is designed to revamp its corporate marketing and commercial portfolio.

Russia has lost three more winter sports events in 2017, with the International Skating Union (ISU) and International Biathlon Union (IBU) both opting to steer clear of the country in the wake of the publication of the second part of the McLaren Report into doping amongst the nation’s athletes.

The International Skating Union (ISU) has provisionally awarded hosting rights for six of its major events to be held during the period from December 2018 to March 2019.

The International Skating Union (ISU) has announced that the 2017 edition of its European Speed Skating Championships will take place in Heerenveen in the Netherlands after Warsaw was forced to withdraw its hosting rights for the event.

The International Skating Union (ISU) has announced that the 2019 European Figure Skating Championships will take place in the Belarusian capital of Minsk.

The International Skating Union (ISU) has announced details of its 2016-17 Short Track World Cup for speed skating, with six cities scheduled to host events over a three-month period.