2024–25 ISU Challenger Series
Figure skating competition
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The 2024–25 ISU Challenger Series was held from August to December 2024. It was the tenth season of the ISU Challenger Series, a group of senior-level international figure skating competitions.
| 2024–25 ISU Challenger Series | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Challenger Series |
| Date: | August 8 – December 7, 2024 |
| Season: | 2024–25 |
| Previous: 2023–24 ISU Challenger Series | |
| Next: 2025–26 ISU Challenger Series | |
Competitions
The International Skating Union announced the Challenger Series schedule on March 19, 2024. This season, the series included the following events.[1]
| Date | Event | Location | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 8–11 |  2024 Cranberry Cup International |
Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | Men's and women's singles only | [2] |
| September 3–4 | 2024 John Nicks International Pairs Competition |
New York City, New York, United States | Pairs only | [3] |
| September 13–15 |  2024 Lombardia Trophy |
Bergamo, Italy | [4] | |
| September 19–21 |  2024 Nebelhorn Trophy |
Oberstdorf, Germany | [5] | |
| October 3–6 |  2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge |
Astana, Kazakhstan | No pairs | [6] |
| October 11–13 |  2024 Budapest Trophy |
Budapest, Hungary | [7] | |
| October 16–20 |  2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur |
Nice, France | [8] | |
| October 24–26 |  2024 Nepela Memorial |
Bratislava, Slovakia | [9] | |
| November 12–17 |  2024 Tallinn Trophy |
Tallinn, Estonia | [10] | |
| November 20–24 |  2024 Warsaw Cup |
Warsaw, Poland | [11] | |
| December 4–7 |  2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
Zagreb, Croatia | [12] |
Requirements
Skaters were eligible to compete in the Challenger Series if they have reached the age of 16 before July 1, 2024.
Medal summary
Men's singles
Women's singles
Pairs
| Competition | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 John Nicks International Pairs Competition |
[27] | |||
| 2024 Lombardia Trophy |
[28] | |||
| 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy |
[15] | |||
| 2024 Warsaw Cup |
[21] | |||
| 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb |
[22] |
Ice dance
Medal standings
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 10 | 13 | 8 | 31 |
| 2 | Italy | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | France | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  Great Britain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 |  Georgia | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Poland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 |  South Korea | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  Japan | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Estonia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 |  Canada | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 |  Belgium | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Germany | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 |  Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 |  Lithuania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 |  Switzerland | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 |  Azerbaijan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Israel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 |  Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Latvia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (24 entries) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 102 | |
Challenger Series rankings
The ISU Challenger Series rankings were formed by combining the two highest final scores of each skater or team.
Men's singles
As of December 10, 2024[update].[32]
| No. | Skater | Nation | First event | Score | Second event | Score | Total score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Grassl | Italy |
2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge | 237.70 | 2024 Nepela Memorial | 267.08 | 504.78 |
| 2 | Mihhail Selevko | Estonia |
2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur | 232.95 | 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb | 245.06 | 478.01 |
| 3 | Nika Egadze | Georgia |
2024 Lombardia Trophy | 232.01 | 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge | 242.43 | 474.44 |
| 4 | Lukas Britschgi | Switzerland |
2024 Budapest Trophy | 238.02 | 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur | 233.22 | 471.24 |
| 5 | Jimmy Ma | United States |
2024 Cranberry Cup International | 236.77 | 2024 Lombardia Trophy | 229.41 | 466.18 |
Women's singles
As of December 10, 2024[update].[33]
| No. | Skater | Nation | First event | Score | Second event | Score | Total score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elyce Lin-Gracey | United States |
2024 Cranberry Cup International | 193.99 | 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy | 213.33 | 407.32 |
| 2 | Sarah Everhardt | 196.42 | 2024 Lombardia Trophy | 201.90 | 398.32 | ||
| 3 | Isabeau Levito | 193.81 | 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy | 198.13 | 391.94 | ||
| 4 | Anastasiia Gubanova | Georgia |
2024 Lombardia Trophy | 195.74 | 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge | 195.91 | 391.65 |
| 5 | Alysa Liu | United States |
2024 Budapest Trophy | 192.77 | 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb | 197.71 | 390.48 |
Pairs
As of December 10, 2024[update].[34]
| No. | Team | Nation | First event | Score | Second event | Score | Total score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
2024 John Nicks Pairs Competition | 191.62 | 2024 Nebelhorn Trophy | 184.38 | 376.00 | |
| 2 | 188.88 | 178.03 | 366.91 | ||||
| 3 | Italy |
172.61 | 2024 Lombardia Trophy | 192.47 | 365.08 | ||
| 4 | Poland |
2024 Nebelhorn Trophy | 174.22 | 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb | 185.50 | 359.72 | |
| 5 | Great Britain |
174.68 | 2024 Warsaw Cup | 182.37 | 357.05 |
Ice dance
As of December 10, 2024[update].[35]
| No. | Team | Nation | First event | Score | Second event | Score | Total score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain |
2024 Nebelhorn Trophy | 207.01 | 2024 Nepela Memorial | 210.65 | 417.66 | |
| 2 | France |
2024 Tallinn Trophy | 198.91 | 2024 Warsaw Cup | 201.89 | 400.80 | |
| 3 | United States |
2024 Nebelhorn Trophy | 197.51 | 2024 Budapest Trophy | 194.69 | 392.20 | |
| 4 | 194.34 | 2024 Warsaw Cup | 196.56 | 390.41 | |||
| 5 | Georgia |
2024 Nepela Memorial | 201.87 | 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb | 179.31 | 381.18 |