A New Year’s Splits and Retirements

With national championships in the US and Canada concluded, the usual tradition reigns as a number of skaters and teams prepare to move on from the skating world or with new partners. While some retirements and partnership splits have been alluded to via skaters’ social media accounts but remain otherwise unconfirmed, other athletes have taken the next, public step of joining Ice Partner Search. Among those currently on record:

Ice Dance

Canada

Updated 3/11: Vanessa Chartrand and Alexander Seidel
Jolie Che and Paul Ayer
Updated 1/21: Kaitlyn Chubb and Alex Gunther
Updated 1/23: Natascha Collier and Phillippe Marchand
Updated 4/18: Ravie Cunningham and Cedar Bridgewood
Updated 2/20: Leia Dozzi and Liam Fawcett
Updated 1/22: Alicia Fabbri and Claudio Pietrantonio
Irina Galiyanova and Tommy Tang
Updated 1/29: Gingrich, like Brown, has now elected to retire: Keelee Gingrich and Parker Brown
Updated 1/24: Olivia Han and Grayson Lochhead
Updated 1/22: Jade McCue and Gabriel Clemente
Cassidy McFarlane and Kameron Jeromkin
Updated 3/21: Olivia McIsaac and Elliott Graham
Updated 1/23: Théadora Sauvé and Alexandre Faucher
Updated 1/20: Ashlynne Stairs and Lee Royer
Updated 4/8: Valerie Taillefer and Jason Chan

USA

Ashley Bain and Oleg Altukhov
Updated 4/17: Julia Biechler and Damian Dodge
Nicolette Fey and Caleb Niva
Amanda Miller and Daniel Tsarik
Updated 3/20: Elliana Pogrebinsky and Alex Benoit

Pairs

Canada

Updated 5/12: Sydney Kolodziej and Maxime Deschamps
Updated 4/18: Isabella Mancini and Christian Reekie
Updated 2/25: Chloe Panetta and Steven Lapointe
Updated 3/11: Shalena Rau and Johann Wilkinson

USA

Marissa Castelli and Mervin Tran
Updated 4/17: Caitlin Fields and Ernie Utah Stevens
Updated 1/24: Meiryla Findley and Matthew Rounis
Updated 1/19: Elli Kopmar and Jonah Barrett
Updated 1/20: Ainsley Peterson and Griffin Schwab
Sarah Rose and Ian Meyh
Eliana Secunda and Blake Eisenach
Updated 1/23: Alexandria Yao and Jacob Simon
 
TFTI will continue to follow developments as the Olympic quad draws to its close.