2023–24 ISU Challenger Series

The 2023–24 ISU Challenger Series is held from September to December 2023. It is the tenth season that the ISU Challenger Series, a group of senior-level international figure skating competitions ranked below the ISU Grand Prix, is held.

2023–24 ISU Challenger Series
Type:ISU Challenger Series
Date:September 12 – December 9, 2023
Season:2023–24
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2022–23 ISU Challenger Series
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2024–25 ISU Challenger Series

Events

The 2023–24 Challenger Series was composed of ten events.[1]

Date Event Location Notes Results
September 8–10 Italy 2023 CS Lombardia Trophy Bergamo, Italy Details
September 14–16 Canada 2023 CS Autumn Classic Montreal, Quebec, Canada Details
September 20–23 Germany 2023 CS Nebelhorn Trophy Oberstdorf, Germany Details
September 28–30 Slovakia 2023 CS Nepela Memorial Bratislava, Slovakia No pairs Details
October 4–8 Finland 2023 CS Finlandia Trophy Espoo, Finland Details
October 13–15 Hungary 2023 CS Budapest Trophy Budapest, Hungary No pairs Details
November 2–5 Kazakhstan 2023 CS Denis Ten Memorial Challenge Almaty, Kazakhstan No pairs
November 15–19 Poland 2023 CS Warsaw Cup Warsaw, Poland No pairs
December 7–10 Croatia 2023 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb Sisak, Croatia

Cancelled

Date Event Location Notes Results
November 7–12 Austria 2023 CS Ice Challenge Graz, Austria No pairs [2]

Requirements

Skaters were eligible to compete on the Challenger Series if they had reached the age of 16 before July 1, 2023.

Medal summary

Men

Challenger Series
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results
Lombardia TrophyJapan Yuma KagiyamaGeorgia (country) Nika EgadzeUnited States Andrew TorgashevDetails
Autumn ClassicUnited States Ilia MalininFrance Kévin AymozCanada Stephen GogolevDetails
Nebelhorn TrophyFrance Adam Siao Him FaJapan Kazuki TomonoJapan Koshiro ShimadaDetails
Nepela MemorialItaly Gabriele FrangipaniGeorgia (country) Nika EgadzeIsrael Mark GorodnitskyDetails
Finlandia TrophyJapan Kao MiuraJapan Shun SatoEstonia Aleksandr SelevkoDetails
Budapest TrophyItaly Nikolaj MemolaSwitzerland Lukas BritschgiUnited States Tomoki HiwatashiDetails
Denis Ten MC
Warsaw Cup
Golden Spin

Women

Challenger Series
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results
Lombardia TrophyGeorgia (country) Anastasiia GubanovaJapan Hana YoshidaSouth Korea Kim Chae-yeonDetails
Autumn ClassicJapan Kaori SakamotoCanada Kaiya RuiterCanada Justine MicletteDetails
Nebelhorn TrophyUnited States Isabeau LevitoSwitzerland Kimmy RepondSouth Korea Kim Min-chaeDetails
Nepela MemorialSouth Korea Kim Chae-yeonSouth Korea Lee Hae-inCanada Madeline SchizasDetails
Finlandia TrophySouth Korea Kim Ye-limJapan Rinka WatanabeGeorgia (country) Anastasiia GubanovaDetails
Budapest TrophyUnited States Bradie TennellFrance Léa SernaUnited States Clare SeoDetails
Denis Ten MC
Warsaw Cup
Golden Spin

Pairs

Challenger Series
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results
Lombardia TrophyItaly Sara Conti / Niccolò MaciiGermany Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nikita VolodinGermany Annika Hocke / Robert KunkelDetails
Autumn ClassicCanada Deanna Stellato / Maxime DeschampsJapan Riku Miura / Ryuichi KiharaCanada Emmanuelle Proft / Nicolas NadeauDetails
Nebelhorn TrophyGermany Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nikita VolodinItaly Lucrezia Beccari / Matteo GuariseGermany Annika Hocke / Robert KunkelDetails
Finlandia TrophyUnited States Ellie Kam / Danny O'SheaItaly Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo AmbrosiniHungary Maria Pavlova / Alexei SviatchenkoDetails
Golden Spin

Ice dance

Challenger Series
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results
Lombardia TrophyItaly Charlène Guignard / Marco FabbriCzech Republic Natálie Taschlerová / Filip TaschlerGeorgia (country) Maria Kazakova / Georgy ReviyaDetails
Autumn ClassicUnited States Eva Pate / Logan ByeFrance Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey BrissaudSouth Korea Hannah Lim / Ye QuanDetails
Nebelhorn TrophyUnited Kingdom Lilah Fear / Lewis GibsonLithuania Allison Reed / Saulius AmbruleviciusFinland Juulia Turkkila / Matthias VersluisDetails
Nepela MemorialUnited Kingdom Lilah Fear / Lewis GibsonGeorgia (country) Diana Davis / Gleb SmolkinCzech Republic Natálie Taschlerová / Filip TaschlerDetails
Finlandia TrophyFinland Juulia Turkkila / Matthias VersluisUnited States Christina Carreira / Anthony PonomarenkoCanada Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj SørensenDetails
Budapest TrophyGeorgia (country) Diana Davis / Gleb SmolkinCanada Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le GacFrance Loïcia Demougeot / Théo Le MercierDetails
Denis Ten MC
Warsaw Cup
Golden Spin

Medal standings

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States5139
2 Italy4206
3 Japan3519
4 Georgia2327
5 South Korea2136
6 Great Britain2002
7 France1315
8 Canada1258
9 Germany1124
10 Finland1012
11  Switzerland0202
12 Czech Republic0112
13 Lithuania0101
14 Estonia0011
 Hungary0011
 Israel0011
Totals (16 entries)22222266

Challenger Series rankings

The ISU Challenger Series rankings were formed by combining the two highest final scores of each skater/team.

Men

As of October 16, 2023.[3]

Rank Name 1st event Score 2nd event Score Total score
1 Georgia (country) Nika Egadze Lombardia Trophy 243.35 Nepela Memorial 243.31 486.66
2 Switzerland Lukas Britschgi Finlandia Trophy 229.37 Budapest Trophy 246.12 475.49
3 Italy Nikolaj Memola Finlandia Trophy 222.98 Budapest Trophy 250.37 473.35
4 Estonia Aleksandr Selevko Finlandia Trophy 238.25 Budapest Trophy 217.85 456.10
5 Israel Mark Gorodnitsky Autumn Classic 213.12 Nepela Memorial 236.30 449.42

Women

As of October 16, 2023.[4]

Rank Name 1st event Score 2nd event Score Total score
1 South Korea Kim Chae-yeon Lombardia Trophy 180.78 Nepela Memorial 202.26 383.04
2 Georgia (country) Anastasiia Gubanova Lombardia Trophy 185.60 Finlandia Trophy 179.61 365.21
3 Poland Ekaterina Kurakova Lombardia Trophy 178.62 Nepela Memorial 181.98 360.60
4 Switzerland Livia Kaiser Nebelhorn Trophy 169.47 Budapest Trophy 170.39 339.86
5 United States Ava Marie Ziegler Lombardia Trophy 157.39 Finlandia Trophy 173.60 330.99

Pairs

As of October 9, 2023.[5]

Rank Name 1st event Score 2nd event Score Total score
1 Germany Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nikita Volodin Lombardia Trophy 194.52 Nebelhorn Trophy 194.96 389.48
2 Germany Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel Lombardia Trophy 191.76 Nebelhorn Trophy 189.01 380.77
3 Italy Lucrezia Beccari / Matteo Guarise Lombardia Trophy 185.06 Nebelhorn Trophy 191.71 376.77
4 Italy Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini Lombardia Trophy 182.33 Finlandia Trophy 177.03 359.36
5 Hungary Maria Pavlova / Alexei Sviatchenko Nebelhorn Trophy 182.60 Finlandia Trophy 169.39 351.99

Ice dance

As of October 16, 2023.[6]

Rank Name 1st event Score 2nd event Score Total score
1 United Kingdom Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson Nebelhorn Trophy 207.84 Nepela Memorial 200.46 408.30
2 Georgia (country) Diana Davis / Gleb Smolkin Nepela Memorial 188.94 Budapest Trophy 191.84 380.78
3 Finland Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis Nebelhorn Trophy 183.63 Finlandia Trophy 193.73 377.36
4 Czech Republic Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler Lombardia Trophy 189.23 Nepela Memorial 187.34 376.57
5 United States Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko Nebelhorn Trophy 177.91 Finlandia Trophy 191.14 369.05

Top scores

Best total score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Ilia Malinin  United States 281.68 2023 Autumn Classic
2 Adam Siao Him Fa  France 279.57 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
3 Kao Miura  Japan 267.81 2023 Finlandia Trophy
4 Kazuki Tomono  Japan 265.78 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
5 Yuma Kagiyama  Japan 265.59 2023 Lombardia Trophy
6 Shun Sato  Japan 261.23 2023 Finlandia Trophy
7 Nikolaj Memola  Italy 250.37 2023 Budapest Trophy
8 Koshiro Shimada  Japan 247.43 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
9 Lukas Britschgi   Switzerland 246.12 2023 Budapest Trophy
10 Gabriele Frangipani  Italy 243.91 2023 Nepela Memorial

Best short program score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Ilia Malinin  United States 100.87 2023 Autumn Classic
2 Adam Siao Him Fa  France 95.17 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
3 Kazuki Tomono  Japan 93.55 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
4 Yuma Kagiyama  Japan 91.47 2023 Lombardia Trophy
5 Kao Miura  Japan 90.95 2023 Finlandia Trophy
6 Nikolaj Memola  Italy 88.99 2023 Budapest Trophy
7 Shun Sato  Japan 87.47 2023 Finlandia Trophy
8 Andrew Torgashev  United States 86.41 2023 Lombardia Trophy
9 Stephen Gogolev  Canada 86.25 2023 Autumn Classic
10 Nika Egadze  Georgia 84.11 2023 Nepela Memorial

Best free skating score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Adam Siao Him Fa  France 184.40 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
2 Ilia Malinin  United States 180.81 2023 Autumn Classic
3 Kao Miura  Japan 176.86 2023 Finlandia Trophy
4 Yuma Kagiyama  Japan 174.12 2023 Lombardia Trophy
5 Shun Sato  Japan 173.76 2023 Finlandia Trophy
6 Kazuki Tomono  Japan 172.23 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
7 Lukas Britschgi   Switzerland 168.34 2023 Budapest Trophy
8 Koshiro Shimada  Japan 167.86 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
9 Gabriele Frangipani  Italy 164.87 2023 Nepela Memorial
10 Kévin Aymoz  France 164.77 2023 Autumn Classic

Best total score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Kaori Sakamoto  Japan 203.20 2023 Autumn Classic
2 Kim Chae-yeon  South Korea 202.26 2023 Nepela Memorial
3 Isabeau Levito  United States 198.79 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
4 Kimmy Repond   Switzerland 191.94 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
5 Lee Hae-in  South Korea 191.10 2023 Nepela Memorial
6 Madeline Schizas  Canada 188.88 2023 Nepela Memorial
7 Kim Ye-lim  South Korea 187.91 2023 Finlandia Trophy
8 Bradie Tennell  United States 185.84 2023 Budapest Trophy
9 Anastasiia Gubanova  Georgia 185.60 2023 Lombardia Trophy
10 Hana Yoshida  Japan 185.45 2023 Lombardia Trophy

Best short program score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Kaori Sakamoto  Japan 75.62 2023 Autumn Classic
2 Kim Ye-lim  South Korea 70.20 2023 Finlandia Trophy
3 Anastasiia Gubanova  Georgia 69.65 2023 Lombardia Trophy
4 Isabeau Levito  United States 69.30 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
5 Kim Chae-yeon  South Korea 67.42 2023 Nepela Memorial
Madeline Schizas  Canada 67.42 2023 Nepela Memorial
7 Lee Hae-in  South Korea 66.08 2023 Nepela Memorial
8 Bradie Tennell  United States 65.09 2023 Budapest Trophy
9 Ava Marie Ziegler  United States 65.07 2023 Finlandia Trophy
10 You Young  South Korea 63.88 2023 Nepela Memorial

Best free skating score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Kim Chae-yeon  South Korea 134.84 2023 Nepela Memorial
2 Kimmy Repond   Switzerland 130.39 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
3 Isabeau Levito  United States 129.49 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
4 Kaori Sakamoto  Japan 127.58 2023 Autumn Classic
5 Lee Hae-in  South Korea 125.02 2023 Nepela Memorial
6 Ekaterina Kurakova  Poland 124.11 2023 Nepela Memorial
7 Hana Yoshida  Japan 122.91 2023 Lombardia Trophy
8 Madeline Schizas  Canada 121.46 2023 Nepela Memorial
9 Kim Min-chae  South Korea 121.27 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
10 Bradie Tennell  United States 120.75 2023 Budapest Trophy

Best total score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps  Canada 203.62 2023 Autumn Classic
2 Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii  Italy 200.35 2023 Lombardia Trophy
3 Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nikita Volodin  Germany 194.96 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
4 Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel  Germany 191.76 2023 Lombardia Trophy
5 Lucrezia Beccari / Matteo Guarise  Italy 191.71 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
6 Lia Pereira / Trennt Michaud  Canada 188.94 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
7 Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara  Japan 188.05 2023 Autumn Classic
8 Maria Pavlova / Alexei Sviatchenko  Hungary 182.60 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
9 Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini  Italy 182.33 2023 Lombardia Trophy
10 Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea  United States 182.07 2023 Finlandia Trophy

Best short program score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps  Canada 71.80 2023 Autumn Classic
2 Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii  Italy 70.16 2023 Lombardia Trophy
3 Lucrezia Beccari / Matteo Guarise  Italy 66.94 2023 Lombardia Trophy
4 Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nikita Volodin  Germany 66.22 2023 Lombardia Trophy
5 Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel  Germany 66.06 2023 Lombardia Trophy
6 Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea  United States 63.03 2023 Finlandia Trophy
7 Lia Pereira / Trennt Michaud  Canada 62.38 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
8 Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini  Italy 61.75 2023 Finlandia Trophy
9 Maria Pavlova / Alexei Sviatchenko  Hungary 61.66 2023 Finlandia Trophy
10 Kelly Ann Laurin / Loucas Éthier  Canada 59.59 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy

Best free skating score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nikita Volodin  Germany 132.11 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
2 Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps  Canada 131.82 2023 Autumn Classic
3 Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii  Italy 130.19 2023 Lombardia Trophy
4 Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara  Japan 128.92 2023 Autumn Classic
5 Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini  Italy 127.34 2023 Lombardia Trophy
6 Lia Pereira / Trennt Michaud  Canada 126.56 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
7 Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel  Germany 125.70 2023 Lombardia Trophy
8 Lucrezia Beccari / Matteo Guarise  Italy 125.35 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
9 Maria Pavlova / Alexei Sviatchenko  Hungary 121.26 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
10 Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea  United States 119.04 2023 Finlandia Trophy

Best total score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri  Italy 208.02 2023 Lombardia Trophy
2 Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson  Great Britain 207.84 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
3 Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis  Finland 193.73 2023 Finlandia Trophy
4 Diana Davis / Gleb Smolkin  Georgia 191.84 2023 Budapest Trophy
5 Eva Pate / Logan Bye  United States 191.20 2023 Autumn Classic
6 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko  United States 191.14 2023 Finlandia Trophy
7 Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius  Lithuania 190.55 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
8 Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler  Czech Republic 189.23 2023 Lombardia Trophy
9 Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen  Canada 188.56 2023 Finlandia Trophy
10 Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac  Canada 188.32 2023 Budapest Trophy

Best rhythm dance score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri  Italy 84.61 2023 Lombardia Trophy
2 Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson  Great Britain 82.42 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
3 Diana Davis / Gleb Smolkin  Georgia 77.62 2023 Nepela Memorial
4 Eva Pate / Logan Bye  United States 77.02 2023 Autumn Classic
5 Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis  Finland 75.76 2023 Finlandia Trophy
6 Emilea Zingas / Vadym Kolesnik  United States 75.61 2023 Nepela Memorial
7 Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler  Czech Republic 75.21 2023 Lombardia Trophy
8 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko  United States 74.15 2023 Finlandia Trophy
9 Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius  Lithuania 73.62 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
10 Olivia Smart / Tim Dieck  Spain 72.56 2023 Finlandia Trophy

Best free dance score

Rank Name Nation Score Event
1 Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson  Great Britain 125.42 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
2 Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri  Italy 123.41 2023 Lombardia Trophy
3 Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen  Canada 120.89 2023 Finlandia Trophy
4 Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis  Finland 117.97 2023 Finlandia Trophy
5 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko  United States 116.99 2023 Finlandia Trophy
6 Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius  Lithuania 116.93 2023 Nebelhorn Trophy
7 Diana Davis / Gleb Smolkin  Georgia 116.63 2023 Budapest Trophy
8 Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac  Canada 116.40 2023 Budapest Trophy
9 Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud  France 114.66 2023 Autumn Classic
10 Eva Pate / Logan Bye  United States 114.18 2023 Autumn Classic

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