The 2013–14 figure skating season began on July 1, 2013, and ended on June 30, 2014. During this season, elite skaters competed at the 2014 European Championships, Four Continents Championships, World Junior Championships, and World Championships, as well as the 2014 Winter Olympics. They also competed at elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating at the Grand Prix Final.
Age eligibility Skaters were eligible to compete in International Skating Union (ISU) events at the junior or senior levels according to their age. These rules may not have applied to non-ISU events such as national championships.
Level Date of birth Junior Born between July 1, 1994 & June 30, 2000 Junior Born between July 1, 1992 & June 30, 2000 Senior Born before July 1, 1998
Changes If skaters of different nationalities formed a team, the ISU required that they choose one country to represent. The date provided is the date when the change occurred or, if not available, the date when the change was announced.
Partnership changes Date Skaters Type May 2013 Caitlin Yankowskas / Hamish Gaman Pairs Formed Stina Martini / Severin Kiefer Split Miriam Ziegler / Severin Kiefer Formed Cortney Mansour / Michal Češka Ice dance Anna Nagornyuk / Viktor Kovalenko Split Elizaveta Tretiakova / Viktor Kovalenko Formed Ksenia Korobkova / Daryn Zhunussov Cecilia Törn / Jussiville Partanen Danielle Montalbano / Evgeni Krasnopolski Pairs Split Andrea Davidovich / Evgeni Krasnopolski Formed October 1, 2013 Sofia Sforza / Francesco Fioretti Ice dance Split Sofia Sforza / Leo Luca Sforza Formed October 12, 2013 Giulia Foresti / Luca Demattè Pairs October 17, 2013 Brittany Jones / Joshua Reagan January 2014 Anastasia Martiusheva / Alexei Rogonov Split March 9, 2014 Andrea Davidovich / Evgeni Krasnopolski March 29, 2014 Daria Popova / Bruno Massot Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot Formed March 31, 2014 Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov Split Siobhan Heekin-Canedy / Dmitri Dun Ice dance April 6, 2014 Natalja Zabijako / Alexandr Zaboev Pairs Natalja Zabijako / Yuri Larionov Formed April 7, 2014 Elena Ilinykh / Nikita Katsalapov Ice dance Split Victoria Sinitsina / Ruslan Zhiganshin Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin Formed Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov April 9, 2014 Vasilisa Davankova / Andrei Deputat Pairs Split Vera Bazarova / Andrei Deputat Formed April 24, 2014 Lorenza Alessandrini / Simone Vaturi Ice dance Split Ekaterina Riazanova / Ilia Tkachenko April 30, 2014 Vasilisa Davankova / Alexander Enbert Formed Kirsten Moore-Towers / Dylan Moscovitch Pairs Split April/May 2014 Kamilla Gainetdinova / Ivan Bich May 1, 2014 Ramona Elsener / Florian Roost Ice dance May 2, 2014 Isabella Tobias / Deividas Stagniūnas May 7, 2014 Marissa Castelli / Simon Shnapir Pairs May 8, 2014 Paige Lawrence / Rudi Swiegers May 12, 2014 Kharis Ralph / Asher Hill Ice dance May 27, 2014 Margaret Purdy / Michael Marinaro Pairs May 28, 2014 DeeDee Leng / Simon Shnapir Formed June 3, 2014 Lubov Iliushechkina / Dylan Moscovitch Kirsten Moore-Towers / Michael Marinaro June 9, 2014 Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov June 10, 2014 Natasha Purich / Mervin Tran Split Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran Formed June 18, 2014 Tanja Kolbe / Stefano Caruso Ice dance Split
Retirements Date Skater(s) October 23, 2013 Johnny Weir Men December 23, 2013 Miki Ando Women December 24, 2013 Nobunari Oda Men January 12, 2014 Rachael Flatt Women February 13, 2014 Evgeni Plushenko Men February 14, 2014 Pang Qing / Tong Jian Pairs Brian Joubert Men February 19, 2014 Ksenia Makarova Women February 20, 2014 Kim Yuna March 20, 2014 Paul Bonifacio Parkinson Men March 27, 2014 Robin Szolkowy Pairs March 29, 2014 Jenna McCorkell Women March 31, 2014 Dmitri Dun Ice dance April 9, 2014 Akiko Suzuki Women April 10, 2014 Matthew Parr Men April 11, 2014 Danielle O'Brien / Gregory Merriman Ice dance April 24, 2014 Lynn Kriengkrairut / Logan Giulietti-Schmitt May 2, 2014 Deividas Stagniūnas May 12, 2014 Kharis Ralph May 21, 2014 Jelena Glebova Women May 22, 2014 Amelie Lacoste May 27, 2014 Margaret Purdy Pairs Viktor Pfeifer Men June 19, 2014 Alissa Czisny Women
Coaching changes Date Skater(s) From To August 23, 2013 Kiira Korpi Women Maaret Siromaa & Susanna Haarala Rafael Arutyunyan, Vera Arutyunyan & Nadia Kanaeva September 2013 Gracie Gold Alex Ouriashev Frank Carroll October 9, 2013 Agnes Zawadzki Christy Krall Tom Zakrajsek Sonia Lafuente Ivan Saez & Carolina Sanz Brian Orser February 2014 Caitlin Yankowskas / Hamish Gaman Pairs Marina Zueva Bobby Martin & Carrie Wall June 10, 2014 Michal Březina Men Viktor Petrenko Karel Fajfr
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+2013 Dates Event Type Level Location Results August 8–11 Asian Trophy Other All M/L Bangkok, Thailand Details August 20–22 Skate Down Under Other All All Sydney, Australia Details August 29–31 JGP Latvia Grand Prix Junior All Riga, Latvia Details August 31 – September 1 Slovenia Open Other Senior M/L Celje, Slovenia Details September 5–7 JGP Mexico Grand Prix Junior M/L/D Mexico City, Mexico Details September 12–14 JGP Slovakia Grand Prix Junior All Košice, Slovakia Details U.S. International Classic Other Senior All Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Details September 19–21 JGP Poland Grand Prix Junior M/L/D Gdańsk, Poland Details September 19–22 Lombardia Trophy Other All M/L/P Milan, Italy Details September 26–28 JGP Belarus Grand Prix Junior All Minsk, Belarus Details Nebelhorn Trophy Other Senior All Oberstdorf, Germany Details September 28 – October 1 New Zealand Championships Nationals All All Dunedin, New Zealand Details October 3–5 JGP Czech Republic Grand Prix Junior All Ostrava, Czech Republic Details Ondrej Nepela Trophy Other Senior All Bratislava, Slovakia Details Master's de Patinage Other S/J All Orléans, France Details October 4–6 Finlandia Trophy Other Senior All Espoo, Finland Details October 5 Japan Open Other Senior M/L Saitama, Japan Details October 10–12 JGP Estonia Grand Prix Junior All Tallinn, Estonia Details October 17–20 Golden Bear of Zagreb Other All M/L Zagreb, Croatia Details October 18–20 Skate America Grand Prix Senior All Detroit, Michigan, United States Details Ice Star Other All All Minsk, Belarus Details October 23–27 International Cup of Nice Other S/J All Nice, France Details October 24–27 Crystal Skate of Romania Other All M/L Brașov, Romania Details Tirnavia Ice Cup Other J/N M/L Trnava, Slovakia Details October 25–27 Skate Canada International Grand Prix Senior All Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Details November 1–3 Cup of China Grand Prix Senior All Beijing, China Details NRW Trophy Other All D Dortmund, Germany Details November 7–10 Volvo Open Cup Other All M/L/D Riga, Latvia Details November 8–10 NHK Trophy Grand Prix Senior All Tokyo, Japan Details November 14–17 Skate Celje Other J/N M/L Celje, Slovenia Details Warsaw Cup Other All M/L/P Warsaw, Poland Details November 15–17 Trophée Éric Bompard Grand Prix Senior All Paris, France Details Merano Cup Other S/J M/L/P Merano, Italy Details November 16–17 Pavel Roman Memorial Other All D Olomouc, Czech Republic Details November 20–24 Ice Challenge Other All All Graz, Austria Details November 21–23 Grand Prize SNP Other Junior M/L Banská Bystrica, Slovakia Details November 22–24 Rostelecom Cup Grand Prix Senior All Moscow, Russia Details November 25–30 British Championships Nationals All All Sheffield, England, United Kingdom Details November 28 – December 1 Tallinn Trophy Other J/N M/L/D Tallinn, Estonia Details November 29 – December 1 Denkova-Staviski Cup Other All M/L/P Sofia, Bulgaria Details December 2–6 Australian Championships Nationals All All Melbourne, Australia Details December 2–8 Santa Claus Cup Other J/N M/L/D Budapest, Hungary Details December 4–8 NRW Trophy Other All M/L/P Dortmund, Germany Details December 5–7 Swiss Championships Nationals Senior All La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland Details December 5–8 Grand Prix Final Grand Prix S/J All Fukuoka, Japan Details Golden Spin of Zagreb Other Senior All Zagreb, Croatia Details December 6–8 Danish Championships Nationals All All Herlev, Denmark Details Latvian Championships Nationals All M/L Jelgava, Latvia Details December 7–8 Estonian Championships Nationals Senior M/L Tallinn, Estonia Details December 11–15 Winter Universiade Other Senior All Trentino, Italy Details December 12–15 French Championships Nationals Senior All Vaujany, France Details Swedish Championships Nationals S/J M/L/P Växjö, Sweden Details December 13–15 Finnish Championships Nationals S/J M/L/D Espoo, Finland Details December 14–15 German Championships Nationals Senior All Berlin, Germany Details December 18–21 Ukrainian Open Other Senior All Kyiv, Ukraine Details Austrian Championships Nationals S/J All Salzburg, Austria Details 1, 2 December 19–21 Spanish Championships Nationals All All Jaca, Spain Details December 20–21 Italian Championships Nationals S/J All Merano, Italy Details December 20–22 Four Nationals Championships Nationals Senior All Bratislava, Slovakia Details December 21–22 Belarusian Championships Nationals Senior All Minsk, Belarus Details December 21–24 Japan Championships Nationals Senior All Saitama, Japan Details December 24–26 Russian Championships Nationals Senior All Sochi, Russia Details December 28–29 Chinese Championships Nationals Senior All Changchun, China Details +2014 Dates Event Type Level Location Results January 3–5 South Korean Championships Nationals Senior M/L/D Koyang, South Korea Details 1 2 3 January 3–6 New Year's Cup Other All M/L/D Bratislava, Slovakia Details January 5–12 U.S. Championships Nationals All All Boston, Massachusetts, United States Details January 8–11 Mentor Nestlé Nesquik Toruń Cup Other Senior P/D Toruń, Poland DetailsJ/NAll January 9–15 Canadian Championships Nationals All All Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Details January 15–19 European Championships Championships Senior All Budapest, Hungary Details January 22–25 Skate Helena Other All M/L Belgrade, Serbia Details Russian Junior Championships Nationals Junior All Saransk, Russia Details January 22–26 Four Continents Championships Championships Senior All Taipei, Taiwan Details January 29 – February 2 Bavarian Open Other All All Oberstdorf, Germany Details February 1–2 Sarajevo Open Other Senior L Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina DetailsJ/NM/L February 6–9 Dragon Trophy/Tivoli Cup Other All M/L Ljubljana, Slovenia Details, 2 February 6–22 Winter Olympics Olympics Senior All Sochi, Russia Details 1 2 February 14–15 Dutch Championships Nationals All M/L Amsterdam, Netherlands Details February 26 – March 1 Hellmut Seibt Memorial Other All M/L/P Vienna, Austria Details 1, 2 February 27 – March 2 Nordic Championships Other All M/L Stockholm, Sweden Details March 4–9 Sportland Trophy Other Senior L Budapest, Hungary Details J/NM/L March 5–9 International Challenge Cup Other All M/L/P The Hague, Netherlands Details March 10–16 World Junior Championships Championships Junior All Sofia, Bulgaria Details March 14–16 Coupe du Printemps Other All M/L/P Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg Details March 26–30 World Championships Championships Senior All Saitama, Japan Details March 29–30 Gardena Spring Trophy Other All M/L Sëlva, Italy Details April 3–6 Triglav Trophy Other All M/L Jesenice, Slovenia Details April 5–6 World Development Trophy Other J/N M/L Gdańsk, Poland Details April 21–26 Mandaluyong, Philippines
International medalists
Men's singles +Olympics Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results Winter Olympics Yuzuru Hanyu Patrick Chan Denis Ten +Championships Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results European Championships Javier Fernández Sergei Voronov Konstantin Menshov Four Continents Championships Takahito Mura Takahiko Kozuka Song Nan World Junior Championships Nam Nguyen Adian Pitkeev Nathan Chen World Championships Yuzuru Hanyu Tatsuki Machida Javier Fernández