A Canadian Figure Skating Fan Page

This is not the CFSA home page. I am independent and generally unaffiliated with anyone skating-wise.

My information and image sources are listed for your convenience.

What's New

• The server that hosts this site will be moving sometime in the week of April 28. This may cause an interruption of service for up to a day, after which it should be business as usual, so if you can't reach us next week, don't worry we'll be back.
• Pre-Alpha Database to be
• The Skating Web Page Olympics are over and this site won. Have a look at the cool ribbon!

Canadian Ground Breakers

• quadruple-triple combination jump (toe loops both): Elvis Stojko at 1997 Champion Series Final in Hamilton, ON
• quadruple jump (toe loop) in combination (double toe loop): Elvis Stojko at 1991 World's in Munich
• quadruple jump (toe loop): Kurt Browning at 1988 World's in Budapest
• triple jump in combination: Brian Orser
• triple axel: Vern Taylor at 1978 Worlds in Ottawa, ON
• triple jump (salchow) of any kind (by a female): Petra Burka at 1965 Worlds
• triple lutz: Donald Jackson at 1962 Worlds in Prague, Cze
• Frances Dafoe and Norris Bowden 1953-1956
  • overhead lift
  • pressure lift (same as overhead lift?)
  • twist lift
  • throw jump
  • catch lift
• one handed death spiral: Suzanne Morrow and Wally Distelmeyer 1948
• double lutz: Barbara Ann Scott 1942 at ? in Winnipeg, Manitoba

Competitions

• Upcoming Competitions
  Includes date, locations, participants and air dates where available.
  • Championship Series Events
  • Championship Series Final
  • General Event List
• Current Competition Results
  • NHK Trophy
  • Nations Cup on Ice
  • Trophee de France
  • ...
• Incomplete Historical Amateur Competition Record
  • International Competitions
  • Olympics
  • Worlds
  • World Junior Championships
  • North American Championships
  • ...
  • Canadian Nationals
  • Women
  • Men
  • Pairs
  • Dance
  • Fours
• Incomplete Historical Professional Competition Record
  • World Professional Figure Skating Championships
  • Toyota Canadian Professional Figure Skating Championships
  • Northwestern Mutual Life World Team FS Championships
  • ...
• World and Olympic Team Members

Skater Biographies

• Bourne and Kraatz
• Brasseur and Eisler
• Kurt Browning
• Josee Chouinard
• Toller Cranston
• Jayson Denommee
• Hough and Ladret
• Elizabeth Manley
• Brian Orser
• Jozef Sabovcik - correct me if I'm wrong here, but Josef (former spouse to Tracey Wainman) is a Canadian citizen at this point in time (despite living in Sun Valley), right?
• Elvis Stojko
• Underhill and Martini
• Short Skater Biographies
  • Women
  • Men
  • Pairs
  • Dance
  • Fours - someday this link will lead to team profiles
  • Precision - someday this link will lead to team profiles

Honourary Canucks

• Chen Lu - Cranston protege
• Kristi Yamaguchi - trained in Edmonton, at the Royal Glenora Club for years.
• Michael Shmerkin - The only ice rink in Israel was a gift from the United Israel Appeal of Canada.

Special Thanks

• Morag Carnie
• Laurie Friederich
• Sherri G
• Aileen Kiely
• Shoba Sujana Kumar
• Christina Simpson
• Lee Varty

Guest Book

Other Links of Interest

• Precision Skating - An information/introductory page on precision figure skating with focus on the premiere precision skating country in the world, Canada 8).
• Contacting Specific Skaters - addresses, phone numbers and such for agents, fan clubs and such.
• Sources for information and images.
• Sandra Loosemore's Figure Skating Home Page - the generally acknowledged central repository and starting point for figure skating information.
• Canada's Sports Hall of Fame: Figure Skating
• The Guide to Figure Skating in Canada - excepts from the book of the same name.
• The Pairs Figure Skating Page
• Yahoo on Ice Skating
• Women in Sports
• The Charlotte Cup Debate Page - the casting and designing of an imaginary figure skating show. Warning: without image sizing support (as in netscape) things could get ugly! This is a heavily illustrated page
• This page has been rated in the top 5% of all web sites by Point. Until they move it you can read what they have to say about it here.