2025 Russian Figure Skating Championships


The 2025 Russian Figure Skating Championships were held from 18 to 22 December 2024 in Omsk. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pairs, and ice dance.

Qualifying

In the 2024–25 season, Russian skaters competed in domestic qualifying events and national championships for various age levels. Russian Grand Prix for senior skaters and the All-Russian competitions for junior skaters, leads to four events – the Russian Championships, the Russian Junior Championships, the Russian Grand Prix Final and the All-Russian final competitions "Federation Cup".
From March 1, 2022, onwards, the International Skating Union banned all figure skaters and officials from Russia and Belarus from attending any international competitions following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. As a result, all skaters were required to qualify through the Russian Grand Prix and the All-Russian competitions' series.
DateEventTypeLocationDetails
10–13 October 2024Ice of DreamsQualifierMoscow
23–28 October 2024Russian Grand Prix
Stars of Magnitka
QualifierMagnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast
30 October4 November 2024Russian Grand Prix
Idel–2024
QualifierKazan, Tatarstan
6–11 November 2024Russian Grand Prix
Krasnoyarye
QualifierKrasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai
13–18 November 2024Russian Grand Prix
Golden Skate of Moscow
QualifierMoscow
20–25 November 2024Russian Grand Prix
Neva Ice
QualifierSaint Petersburg
18–22 December 20242025 Russian ChampionshipsFinalOmsk, Omsk Oblast
5–9 February 20252025 Russian Junior ChampionshipsFinalSaransk, Mordovia
13–17 February 20252025 Russian Grand Prix FinalFinalKrasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai
20–24 February 20252025 Russian Youth Championships – Younger AgeFinalYoshkar-Ola, Mari El
27 February – 2 March 20252025 Federation CupFinalKaluga, Kaluga Oblast
31 March4 April 20252025 Russian Youth Championships – Elder AgeFinalKazan, Tatarstan

Senior Championships

The 2025 Russian Championships were held in Omsk from 18 to 22 December 2024. Qualification was based on Russian Grand Prix series' results. In addition, figure skaters who were included in official pre-season national team roster but were unable to qualify through the Russian Grand Prix due to good reasons, could be included into list of participants by decision of the executive committee of the Figure Skating Federation of Russia.

Schedule

Listed in local time.
DayDateStartFinishDisciplineEvent
Day 119 December13:1515:35Ice danceRhythm dance
Day 119 December16:0017:10PairsShort program
Day 119 December17:4018:10Opening ceremony
Day 119 December18:2520:55MenShort program
Day 220 December13:3016:05Ice danceFree dance
Day 220 December16:3517:55PairsFree skating
Day 220 December18:2520:55WomenShort program
Day 321 December14:4517:40WomenFree skating
Day 321 December17:5520:55MenFree skating
Day 422 December12:3013:15Victory ceremonies
Day 422 December13:3016:00Exhibition gala

Preliminary entries

The Figure Skating Federation of Russia published the official list of participants on 28 November 2024.

Junior Championships

The 2025 Russian Junior Championships were held in Saransk, Mordovia from 5 to 9 February 2025. Qualification was based on results of the All-Russian competitions' series. These junior figure skaters who qualified to the Senior Championships through the Russian Grand Prix series can be included into list of participants without additional qualification. In addition, figure skaters who were included in the official pre-season national team roster but were unable to qualify through the All-Russian competitions' series due to good reasons, also could be included into list of participants by decision of the executive committee of the Figure Skating Federation of Russia.

Schedule

Listed in local time.
DayDateStartFinishDisciplineEvent
Day 16 February14:0016:20MenShort program
Day 16 February16:4017:10Opening ceremony
Day 16 February17:1019:30WomenShort program
Day 16 February19:4521:50Ice danceRhythm dance
Day 27 February13:1515:50MenFree skating
Day 27 February16:0516:15Victory ceremony
Day 27 February16:1518:50WomenFree skating
Day 27 February19:0519:15Victory ceremony
Day 27 February19:1521:05PairsShort program
Day 38 February12:0014:15Ice danceFree dance
Day 38 February14:3014:40Victory ceremony
Day 38 February14:4016:30PairsFree skating
Day 38 February16:4517:00Victory ceremony

Preliminary entries

The Figure Skating Federation of Russia published the official list of participants on 22 January 2025.

International team selections

Winter World University Games

The 2025 Winter World University Games were held in Turin, Italy from 13 to 23 January 2025. However, on 12 March 2022, in accordance with a recommendation by the International Olympic Committee, FISU's Steering Committee suspended the participation of Russia from FISU competitions and activities due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

European Championships

The 2025 European Championships were held in Tallinn, Estonia from 28 January to 2 February 2025. However, on 1 March 2022, in accordance with a recommendation by the International Olympic Committee, the International Skating Union banned figure skaters and officials from Russia from attending all international competitions due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

European Youth Olympic Winter Festival

The 2025 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival was held in Batumi, Georgia from 9 to 16 February 2025. However, on 2 March 2022, in accordance with a recommendation by the International Olympic Committee, European Olympic Committees suspended the participation of Russia from European Youth Olympic Festivals due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

World Junior Championships

Commonly referred to as "Junior Worlds", the 2025 World Junior Championships were held in Debrecen, Hungary from 25 February to 2 March 2025. However, on 1 March 2022, in accordance with a recommendation by the International Olympic Committee, the International Skating Union banned figure skaters and officials from Russia from attending all international competitions due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

World Championships

The 2025 World Championships were held in Boston, United States from 25 to 30 March 2025. However, on 1 March 2022, in accordance with a recommendation by the International Olympic Committee, the International Skating Union banned figure skaters and officials from Russia from attending all international competitions due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

World Team Trophy

The 2025 World Team Trophy was held in Tokyo, Japan from 17 to 20 April 2025. However, on 1 March 2022, in accordance with a recommendation by the International Olympic Committee, the International Skating Union banned figure skaters and officials from Russia from attending all international competitions due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.