The Palavela arena in Turin becomes one of the most-watched figure skating venues on the planet during the ISU Grand Prix Final, yet the broadcast audience…
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Inside the Torino 2019 broadcast: how every camera is placed
Understanding the junior men's free skate required elements
The ISU Grand Prix Final held in Turin at the Palavela in December 2019 brought together the planet's most promising junior figure skaters, offering Australian…
How Figure Skaters Adjust Training During Event Week
The week of a major figure-skating event is built around precision rather than volume. By the time athletes arrive at the arena, months of conditioning,…
What To Wear For Comfort And Style At Palavela
A day at Turin’s Palavela arena combines the polished atmosphere of elite figure skating with the practical reality of sitting beside an ice rink. From the…
When Figure Skating Finals Lost The Judges’ Number
Figure skating has always asked judges to assess a blend of measurable technique and artistic interpretation. Jumps can be counted, rotations checked and falls…
How the Torino exhibition gala blends group numbers and solos
The exhibition gala at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Torino offered a different kind of skating experience from the competitive sessions held…
The Junior Ladies’ Competition At The 2019 Final
The junior ladies’ event at the 2019 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final offered a concentrated look at the next generation of elite women’s singles…
Understanding Palavela Seating Prices For Figure Skating
The Palavela arena in Turin was designed to bring spectators close to the action, but its seating plan still separates tickets into price bands. For the ISU…
How Medical Crews Protect Skaters at Turin's 2019 Final
The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final has long been a showcase for athletic grace under pressure, and the 2019 edition at Turin's Palavela arena demanded…
Decoding the junior ladies short program spins at the Grand Prix Final
The junior ladies' short program often reveals which young skaters have the technical foundation to reach senior podiums, and the spin segment is where that…