The 2016 World Junior Figure Skating Championships takes place this week in Debrecen, Hungary! And being that it's only two weeks before Worlds, this will definitely serve to generate some pre-Boston buzz in the skating world. Here's the latest list of entrants and the full schedule with time zone conversions!
2016 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
Official hashtag: #WJCDebrecen
- Wednesday, March 16, 2016
- Men's short: 3:00 a.m. PT / 6:00 a.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. Debrecen / 7:00 p.m. Tokyo
- Pairs short: 10:45 a.m. PT / 1:45 p.m. ET / 6:45 p.m. Debrecen / 2:45 a.m. Tokyo (3/17)
- Thursday, March 17, 2016
- Short dance: 4:30 a.m. PT / 7:30 a.m. ET / 12:30 p.m. Debrecen / 8:30 p.m. Tokyo
- Pairs free: 11:00 a.m. PT / 2:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. Debrecen / 3:00 a.m. Tokyo (3/18)
- Friday, March 18, 2016
- Ladies short: 2:15 a.m. PT / 5:15 a.m. ET / 10:15 a.m. Debrecen / 6:15 p.m. Tokyo
- Men's free: 10:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. Debrecen / 2:00 a.m. Tokyo (3/19)
- Saturday, March 19, 2016
- Ladies free: 5:00 a.m. PT / 8:00 a.m. ET / 1:00 p.m. Debrecen / 9:00 p.m. Tokyo
- Free dance: 10:30 a.m. PT / 1:30 p.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. Debrecen / 2:30 a.m. Tokyo (3/20)
- Sunday, March 20, 2016
- Exhibition gala: 7:00 a.m. PT / 10:00 a.m. ET / 3:00 p.m. Debrecen / 11:00 p.m. Tokyo
List of entrants (as of 3/12/16)
MEN
- James Min AUS
- Luc Maierhofer AUT
- Yakau Zenko BLR
- Nicolas Nadeau CAN
- Tangxu Li CHN
- He Zhang CHN
- Chih-I Tsao TPE
- Nicholas Vrdoljak CRO
- Jiri Belohradsky CZE
- Aleksandr Selevko EST
- Roman Galay FIN
- Kevin Aymoz FRA
- Irakli Maysuradze GEO
- Catalin Dimitrescu GER
- Josh Brown GBR
- Mate Borocz HUN
- Mark Gorodnitsky ISR
- Daniel Samohin ISR
- Matteo Rizzo ITA
- Daichi Miyata JPN
- Shu Nakamura JPN
- Kazuki Tomono JPN
- WD Sota Yamamoto JPN
- Daniyar Adylov KAZ
- Glebs Basins LAT
- Deniss Vasiljevs LAT
- Kai Xiang Chew MAS
- Sondre Oddvoll Boe NOR
- Se Jong Byun KOR
- Jun Hwan Cha KOR
- Dmitri Aliev RUS
- Alexander Samarin RUS
- Roman Savosin RUS
- Jakub Krsnak SVK
- Hector Alonso Serrano ESP
- Nicola Todeschini SUI
- Basar Oktar TUR
- Yaroslav Paniot UKR
- Tomoki Hiwatashi USA
- Vincent Zhou USA
LADIES
- Anastasia Galustyan ARM
- Katie Pasfield AUS
- Natalie Klotz AUT
- Charlotte Vandersarren BEL
- Teodora Markova BUL
- Sarah Tamura CAN
- Xiangning Li CHN
- Amy Lin TPE
- Elizaveta Ukolova CZE
- Leonora Colmor Jepsen DEN
- Kristina Shkuleta-Gromova EST
- Viveca Lindfors FIN
- Alizee Crozet FRA
- Lea Johanna Dastich GER
- Danielle Harrison GBR
- Maisy Hiu Ching Ma HKG
- Ivett Toth HUN
- Lucrezia Gennaro ITA
- Wakaba Higuchi JPN
- Marin Honda JPN
- Yuna Shiraiwa JPN
- Elizabet Tursynbaeva KAZ
- Angelina Kuchvalska LAT
- Diana Nikitina LAT
- Elzbieta Kropa LTU
- Kyarha Van Tiel NED
- Juni Marie Benjaminsen NOR
- Aleksandra Rudolf POL
- Ha Nul Kim KOR
- Suh Hyun Son KOR
- Julia Sauter ROU
- Alisa Fedichkina RUS
- Maria Sotskova RUS
- Polina Tsurskaya RUS
- Shuran Yu SIN
- Alexandra Hagarova SVK
- Monika Peterka SLO
- Michaela Du Toit RSA
- Maeva Gallarda Rossell ESP
- Matilda Algotsson SWE
- Shaline Ruegger SUI
- Thita Lamsam THA
- Elif Erdem TUR
- Anastasia Gozhva UKR
- Tyler Pierce USA
- Bradie Tennell USA
PAIRS
- Justine Brasseur/Mathieu Ostiguy CAN
- Bryn Hoffman/Bryce Chudak CAN
- Hope McLean/Trennt Michaud CAN
- Yumen Gao/Bowen Li CHN
- Anna Duskova/Martin Bidar CZE
- Chloe Curtin/Steven Adcock GBR
- Bianca Manacorda/Niccolo Macii ITA
- Ekaterina Khokhlova/Abish Baytkanov KAZ
- Ekaterina Borisova/Dmitry Sopot RUS
- Anastasia Gubanova/Alexei Sintsov RUS
- Anastasia Mishina/Vladislav Mirzoev RUS
- Renata Oganesian/Mark Bardei UKR
- Chelsea Liu/Brian Johnson USA
- Joy Weinberg/Maximiliano Fernandez USA
- Lindsay Weinstein/Jacob Simon USA
DANCE
- Matilda Friend/William Badaoui AUS
- Elizaveta Orlova/Stephano Valentino Schuster AUT
- Maria Oleynik/Yuri Hulitski BLR
- Yana Bozhilova/Kaloyan Georgiev BUL
- Mackenzie Bent/Dmitre Razgulajevs CAN
- Marjorie Lajoie/Zachary Lagha CAN
- Melinda Meng/Andrew Meng CAN
- Xibei Li/Guangyao Xiang CHN
- Nicole Kuzmich/Alexandr Sinicyn CZE
- Viktoria Semenjuk/Artur Gruzdev EST
- Angelique Abachkina/Louis Thauron FRA
- Marie-Jade Lauriault/Romain Le Gac FRA
- Ria Schwendinger/Valentin Wunderlich GER
- Ekaterina Fedyuschenko/Lucas Kitteridge GBR
- Villo Marton/Danyil Semko HUN
- Kimberly Wei/Illias Fourati HUN
- Sara Ghislandi/Giona Terzo Ortenzi ITA
- Rikako Fukase/Aru Tateno JPN
- Hannah Grace Cook/Temirlan Yerzhanov KAZ
- Guoste Damuleviciute/Deividas Kizala LTU
- Alexandra Borisova/Cezary Zawadzki POL
- Jenna Hertenstein/Damian Binkowski POL
- Ho Jung Lee/Richard Kang In Kam KOR
- Alla Loboda/Pavel Drozd RUS
- Betina Popova/Yuri Vlasenko RUS
- Anastasia Shpilevaya/Grigory Smirnov RUS
- Maria Golubtsova/Kirill Belobrov UKR
- Anzhelika Yurchenko/Volodymyr Byelikov UKR
- Lorraine McNamara/Quinn Carpenter USA
- Rachel Parsons/Michael Parsons USA
- Elliana Pogrebinsky/Alex Benoit USA