2017 World Figure Skating Championships

2017 World Figure Skating Championships
Type: ISU Championship
Date: 29 March – 2 April 2017
Season: 2016–17
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Host: Finnish Figure Skating Association
Venue: Hartwall Arena
Defending champions
Men's singles:
Spain Javier Fernández
Ladies' singles:
Russia Evgenia Medvedeva
Pair skating:
Canada Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford
Ice dancing:
France Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron
Previous:
2016 World Championships
Next:
2018 World Championships

The 2017 World Figure Skating Championships will be an international figure skating competition in the 2016–17 season. Helsinki, Finland will host the event.[1] Medals will be awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, and ice dancing. The event will also determine the number of entries for each country at the 2018 World Championships and the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Number of entries per discipline

Based on the results of the 2016 World Championships, each ISU member nation can field one to three entries per discipline.

Spots Men Ladies Pairs Dance
3  Japan  Russia
 United States
 Japan		  Canada
 Russia		  France
 United States
 Canada
2  Spain
 China
 Russia
 Canada
 United States
 Czech Republic		  Canada
 China		  China
 Germany
 United States
 France
 Italy		  Italy
 United Kingdom
 Russia
If not listed above, one entry is allowed.

References

  1. ↑ "ISU Championships 2017 Provisional Allotments". International Skating Union. 15 June 2014.

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