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The Four Continents Figure Skating Championships are an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union (ISU). Medals are awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. The inaugural Four Continents Championships were held in 1999 in Halifax, Canada. Only eligible skaters from ISU member countries in Africa, Asia, North America, Oceania, and South America are allowed to compete.[1] Patrick Chan of Canada holds the record for winning the most gold medals at the Four Continents Championships in men's singles (with three), while Mao Asada and Fumie Suguri of Japan are tied for winning the most gold medals in women's singles (with three each). Sui Wenjing and Han Cong of China hold the record in pair skating (with six). Five teams are tied for winning the most gold medals in ice dance (with three each): Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto of the United States, Shae-Lynn Bourne and Victor Kraatz of Canada, Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States, Meryl Davis and Charlie White of the United States, and Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir of Canada.
Men's singles
Patrick Chan of Canada has won the most gold medals in the men's singles (with three).[2] No one men's singles skater won back-to-back titles. Li Chengjiang of China and Evan Lysacek of the United States share the record for the most total medals (with five medals each).[3][4] Li is also tied with Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan for winning the most silver medals (with three each),[3][5] while Yan Han of China holds the record for winning the most bronze medals (with three).[6]
Total medal count by nation
Most gold medals by skater
- If the number of gold medals is identical, the silver and bronze medals are used as tie-breakers (in that order). If all numbers are the same, the skaters receive the same placement and are sorted in alphabetical order.
- The table only shows the period from the first to the last medals won, not all participation at the Four Continents Championships.
Most medals by skater
- If the total number of medals is identical, the gold, silver and bronze medals are used as tie-breakers (in that order). If all numbers are the same, the skaters receive the same placement and are sorted in alphabetical order.
- The table only shows the period from the first to the last medals won, not all participation at the Four Continents Championships.
Women's singles
Mao Asada and Fumie Suguri of Japan share the record for the most gold medals won (with three each). Rika Kihira of Japan is the only skater to have won two back-to-back titles in women's singles. Mao Asada holds the record for the most total medals won (with six). Five skaters share the record for the most silver medals won (with two each): Joannie Rochette of Canada; and Shizuka Arakawa, Mao Asada, Satoko Miyahara, and Akiko Suzuki, who all competed for Japan. Five skaters share the record for the most bronze medals won (with two each): Mone Chiba, Rika Hongo, and Yoshie Onda, who all competed for Japan; and Mirai Nagasu and Caroline Zhang, who both competed for the United States.
Total medal count by nation
Most gold medals by skater
- If the number of gold medals is identical, the silver and bronze medals are used as tie-breakers (in that order). If all numbers are the same, the skaters receive the same placement and are sorted in alphabetical order.
- The table only shows the period from the first to the last medals won, not all participation at the Four Continents Championships.
Most medals by skater
- If the total number of medals is identical, the gold, silver and bronze medals are used as tie-breakers (in that order). If all numbers are the same, the skaters receive the same placement and are sorted in alphabetical order.
- The table only shows the period from the first to the last medals won, not all participation at the Four Continents Championships.
Pairs
Sui Wenjing and Han Cong from China hold the record for the most gold medals won (with six). Three pairs share the record for the longest winning streak at back-to-back events (with two consecutive titles each): Jamie Salé and David Pelletier from Canada; Pang Qing and Tong Jian, and Sui Wenjing and Han Cong, who competed for China. The record for total medals won is held by Pang Qing and Tong Jian with nine medals. Pang Qing and Tong Jian also hold the record for the most silver medals won, with three. Zhang Hao from China also won three silver medals, but with different partners. The record for the most bronze medals is held by Chinese pair Zhang Dan and Zhang Hao (three).
Total medal count by nation
Most gold medals by pairs team
- Only team results are included in the list. Individual results in case of partner changes are marked with a note or listed separately below the table.
- If the number of gold medals is identical, the silver and bronze medals are used as tie-breakers (in that order).
- The table only shows the period from the first to the last medals won, not all participation at the Four Continents Championships.
- Notes
- ^ Zhang Hao won another silver medal with Peng Cheng (2015), earning eight Four Continents Championships medals in total.
- ^ Meagan Duhamel won another bronze medal with Craig Buntin (2010), earning five Four Continents Championships medals in total.
- ^ Danny O'Shea won another bronze medal with Ellie Kam (2024), earning three Four Continents Championships medals in total.
One skater won two gold medals in the pairs event, but with different partners:
Most total medals by pairs team
- Only team results are included in the list. Individual results in case of partner changes are marked with a note or listed separately below the table.
- If the total number of medals is identical, the gold, silver and bronze medals are used as tie-breakers (in that order).
- The table only shows the period from the first to the last medals won, not all participation at the Four Continents Championships.
- Notes
- ^ Zhang Hao won another silver medal with Peng Cheng (2015), earning eight Four Continents Championships medals in total.
- ^ Meagan Duhamel won another bronze medal with Craig Buntin (2010), earning five Four Continents Championships medals in total.
- ^ Danny O'Shea won another bronze medal with Ellie Kam (2024), earning three Four Continents Championships medals in total.
Three more skaters won a total of three medals in the pairs event, but with different partners:
- Kirsten Moore-Towers from Canada won two silver medals and one bronze medal: one silver medal partnered with Dylan Moscovitch (2013) and another silver medal and one bronze medal partnered with Michael Marinaro (2019–2020).
- Peng Cheng from China won two silver medals and one bronze medal: one silver medal partnered with Zhang Hao (2015) and another silver medal and one bronze medal partnered with Jin Yang (2019–2020).
- Jin Yang from China won one silver medal and two bronze medals: one bronze medal partnered with Yu Xiaoyu (2016) and another silver medal and one bronze medal partnered with Peng Cheng (2019–2020).
Ice dance
The record for gold medals won is shared by five ice dance teams (with three each): Shae-Lynn Bourne and Victor Kraatz from Canada, Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto from the United States, Meryl Davis and Charlie White from the United States, Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir from Canada, and Madison Chock and Evan Bates from the United States. Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto hold the longest winning streak at back-to-back events with three. The record for total medals won is held by Madison Chock and Evan Bates with eight medals. Bates won another medal with his previous partner Emily Samuelson and thus holds the record for the most total medals won by a skater in ice dance (with nine). Two ice dance teams share the record for the most silver medals won (three each): Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto, and Madison Chock and Evan Bates, who all competed for the United States. Seven ice dance teams share the record for the most bronze medals won (with two each): Naomi Lang and Peter Tchernyshev from the United States, Megan Wing and Aaron Lowe from Canada, Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir, Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje from Canada, Madison Chock and Evan Bates, Christina Carreira and Anthony Ponomarenko from the United States, and Marjorie Lajoie and Zachary Lagha from Canada. Evan Bates won another bronze medal with Emily Samuelson and thus holds the record for the most bronze medals won by a skater in ice dance (with three).
Total medal count by nation
Most gold medals by ice dance team
- Only team results are included in the list. Individual results in case of partner changes are marked with a note or listed separately below the table.
- If the number of gold medals is identical, the silver and bronze medals are used as tie-breakers (in that order). If all numbers are the same, the teams receive the same placement and are sorted in alphabetical order by the female partner's last name.
- The table only shows the period from the first to the last medals won, not all participation at the Four Continents Championships.
- Notes
Most total medals by ice dance team
- Only team results are included in the list. Individual results in the case of partner changes are listed separately below the table.
- If the total number of medals is identical, the gold, silver and bronze medals are used as tie-breakers (in that order). If all numbers are the same, the teams receive the same placement and are sorted in alphabetical order by the female partner's last name.
- The table only shows the period from the first to the last medals won, not all participation at the Four Continents Championships.
- Notes
Overall
- The table only shows the period from the first to the last medals won, not all participation at the Four Continents Championships.
Total medal count by nation
Most gold medals by skater
- If the number of gold medals is identical, the silver and bronze medals are used as tie-breakers (in that order). If all numbers are the same, the skaters receive the same placement and are sorted in alphabetical order.
- The table only shows the period from the first to the last medals won, not all participation at the Four Continents Championships.
Most total medals by skater
- If the total number of medals is identical, the gold, silver and bronze medals are used as tie-breakers (in that order). If all numbers are the same, the skaters receive the same placement and are sorted in alphabetical order.
- The table only shows the period from the first to the last medals won, not all participation at the Four Continents Championships.
See also
References
- ^ Hines, James R. (2006). Figure Skating: A History. University of Illinois Press. pp. 247–248. ISBN 978-0-252-07286-4.
- ^ a b c "Competition Results – Patrick Chan". International Skating Union. June 25, 2018. Archived from the original on February 27, 2025. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
- ^ a b c d e "Competition Results – Chengjiang Li". International Skating Union. April 15, 2009. Archived from the original on May 23, 2025. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
- ^ a b c "Competition Results – Evan Lysacek". International Skating Union. February 10, 2014. Archived from the original on January 22, 2025. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
- ^ a b c d "Competition Results – Yuzuru Hanyu (JPN)". International Skating Union. May 12, 2022. Archived from the original on March 14, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2025.
- ^ a b "Competition Results – Han Yan (CHN)". International Skating Union. December 26, 2021. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
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- ^ a b "Competition Results – Jeffrey Buttle". International Skating Union. July 24, 2013. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
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- ^ a b "Competition Results – Takeshi Honda". International Skating Union. July 24, 2013. Archived from the original on May 17, 2025. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
- ^ a b "Competition Results – Daisuke Takahashi". International Skating Union. February 27, 2020. Archived from the original on June 19, 2024. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
- ^ a b "Competition Results – Junhwan Cha (KOR)". International Skating Union. January 21, 2026. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
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- ^ a b "Competition Results – Boyang Jin (CHN)". International Skating Union. January 21, 2026. Archived from the original on March 28, 2025. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
- ^ a b "Competition Results – Mao Asada". International Skating Union. March 6, 2017. Archived from the original on March 19, 2025. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f "Competition Results – Qing Pang/Jian Tong". International Skating Union. April 10, 2015. Archived from the original on October 5, 2025. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
- ^ a b "Competition Results – Xue Shen/Hongbo Zhao". International Skating Union. July 24, 2010. Archived from the original on April 26, 2025. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e "Competition Results – Madison Chock/Evan Bates (USA)". International Skating Union. December 24, 2025. Archived from the original on December 26, 2025. Retrieved December 26, 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Competition Results – Tessa Virtue/Scott Moir". International Skating Union. June 25, 2018. Archived from the original on March 19, 2025. Retrieved December 26, 2025.
- ^ a b "Shae-Lynn Bourne & Victor Kraatz". International Skating Union. March 28, 2003. Archived from the original on July 15, 2003. Retrieved July 15, 2003.
List of medalists at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships from LesSports.info
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