The 2017 World Figure Skating Championships were held 29 March – 2 April 2017 in Helsinki, Finland. The host was named in June 2014. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' si
Hartwall Arena from inside during an ice hockey game
The ladies podium at the 2017 World Championships
The pairs medalists
Yuzuru Hanyu
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Yuzuru Hanyu is a Japanese figure skater and ice show producer. Widely recognized as one of the greatest figure skaters in history for his well-rounded skills, achievements, innovations, longevity, po
2017 World Figure Skating Championships
…Countries began publishing their selections as early as December 2016. The International Skating Union published a complete list on 9 March 2017. Yuzuru Hanyu set a new world record for the free skating (223.20 points). Evgenia Medvedeva set a new world record for the free skating (154.40 points) and for the…
Hanyu at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang
Hanyu with Patrick Chan (center) and Daisuke Takahashi (left) at the 2012 World Championships podium
Hanyu skating his program "Parisienne Walkways" at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Hanyu skating his short program Ballade No. 1 at the 2015–16 Grand Prix Final