{"id":3225,"date":"2026-01-22T01:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T22:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vsaworld.com\/blog\/?p=3225"},"modified":"2026-01-22T01:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T22:55:10","slug":"final-showdown-before-milan-dreams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vsaworld.com\/blog\/final-showdown-before-milan-dreams\/","title":{"rendered":"Final Showdown Before Milan Dreams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ice is set to sizzle as the&nbsp;<strong>ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships 2026<\/strong>&nbsp;take over Beijing from January 21 to 25. For the world\u2019s elite skaters, this isn&#8217;t just a competition\u2014it\u2019s the ultimate dress rehearsal before the Olympic Winter Games in Milan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Return of Royalty<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All eyes are on the legendary Chinese pair&nbsp;<strong>Wenjing Sui and Cong Han<\/strong>. The 2022 Olympic Champions are continuing their spectacular comeback, looking to prove that their technical mastery and emotional storytelling remain unmatched as they aim for another Olympic peak. They face stiff competition from U.S. Champions&nbsp;<strong>Efimova and Mitrofanov<\/strong>, who currently hold a slight edge in season-best scores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">High-Stakes Rivalries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Men\u2019s field is a battlefield of quads and charisma. Kazakhstan\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>Mikhail Shaidorov<\/strong>&nbsp;enters as the man to beat, fresh off a title-defending mission. He faces a hungry&nbsp;<strong>Junhwan Cha<\/strong>&nbsp;(Korea), who is eager to put early-season equipment issues behind him, and Japan\u2019s powerhouse&nbsp;<strong>Kao Miura<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Junhwan CHA (KOR) | Men Free Skating | ISU World Championships | Boston 2025 | #FigureSkating\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0jGGHSjRAQk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 YouTube\/ Skating ISU<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the Women\u2019s event, redemption is the theme for&nbsp;<strong>Mone Chiba<\/strong>. After a dominant Grand Prix season, she aims to reclaim her throne. However, she must fend off the &#8220;next-gen&#8221; threat of&nbsp;<strong>Ami Nakai<\/strong>, whose breakthrough season has put the entire skating world on notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A New Era in Ice Dance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With last year\u2019s podium finishers absent, the Ice Dance crown is up for grabs. USA\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik<\/strong>&nbsp;are the heavy favorites following their brilliant Grand Prix Final run. Meanwhile,&nbsp;<strong>Hanna Lim and Ye Quan<\/strong>&nbsp;are skating for history, hoping to become the first Korean ice dancers to ever medal at this prestigious event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Competition Days<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thursday, January 22<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Women\u2019s Short Program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ice Dance: Rhythm Dance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pairs Short Program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Friday, January 23<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ice Dance: Free Dance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Women\u2019s Free Skating<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Medal ceremonies for Ice Dance and Women to follow<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Saturday, January 24<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Men\u2019s Short Program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pairs Free Skating<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Medal ceremony for Pairs to follow<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sunday, January 25<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Men\u2019s Free Skating<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exhibition Gala<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Medal ceremony for Men to follow<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With 100 competitors from 17 nations, the Four Continents promises a week of high-drama, redemption stories, and a first look at the form that will define the podium in Milan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/isu-skating.com\/figure-skating\/news\/stars-and-newcomers-ready-to-rumble-in-beijing-at-isu-four-continents-championships\/\">article on isu-skating.com<\/a>, published January 21, 2026. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Achieve More With VSA: Boost your skills with world-class coaches for just $29\/hour. Perfect for skaters, hockey players, dancers, and athletes, VSA offers personalized training 24\/7, 365 days a year, anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Vitalina Andrushchenko, Staff Writer&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ice is set to sizzle as the&nbsp;ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships 2026&nbsp;take over Beijing from January 21 to 25. For the world\u2019s elite skaters, this isn&#8217;t just a competition\u2014it\u2019s the ultimate dress rehearsal before the Olympic Winter Games in Milan. 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