Skating

The International Skating Union (ISU) has made the “historic” decision to gradually lift the minimum age for senior skaters from 15 to 17, with the new rules to be in place for the 2026 winter Olympic Gam…

The International Skating Union has announced that four candidates will compete to assume the presidency that is set to be vacated by Jan Dijkema

The General Court of the European Union has upheld an earlier ruling that the International Skating Union’s (ISU’s) actions in attempting to impede the staging of so-called breakaway events are in bre…

The International Skating Union (ISU) will stream live coverage of its events on its official YouTube channel from the start of the 2019-20 campaign

Jan Dijkema has secured a second term as president of the International Skating Union (ISU), as the world governing body outlined plans to revamp its speed skating calendar.

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.

The International Skating Union (ISU) has formed a working group to study the potential inclusion of a new discipline at the 2022 winter Olympic Games in Beijing.

Alexander Zhukov, president of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), has said the country could bid to stage the 2028 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, despite being in the midst of a doping scandal that has led to the nation being stripped of the hosting rights to various events.

The Chinese government has said it plans to further develop the country’s winter sports market ahead of Beijing’s 2022 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games by building more than 500 ice skating rinks and 240 ski slopes over the next six years.

The International Skating Union (ISU) has expressed its “surprise and disappointment” after it was confirmed that the European Commission (EC) is to launch an investigation into current rules that enable the sport’s global governing body to ban skaters from its own competitions if they take part in non-approved events.

World footballers’ union FIFPro has pledged financial support to German Olympic speed skating champion Claudia Pechstein in her fight for damages concerning a doping ban.

Italy is set to stage the 2018 edition of the World Figure Skating Championships after the International Skating Union (ISU) announced a series of hosting rights for its various events.

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.

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.