Synopsis

The International Skating Union (ISU) is the international governing body for competitive Ice Skating. The four main skating disciplines include Figure Skating, Synchronized Skating, Speed Skating and Short Track Speed Skating. The ISU Archive provides graceful and dramatic footage from all major ISU events including; The World Allround Speed Skating Championships, The World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships, The World Figure Skating Championships and The World Synchronized Skating Championships. Tournaments are held worldwide throughout the year, each event focusing on a specific discipline.

Date:1993 - Present day

Coverage:FOOTAGE COLLECTION

The ISU Archive includes extensive footage from each of the main ISU events, providing comprehensive feeds and daily highlights of Short Track Speed Skating, Speed Skating, Figure Skating and Synchronized Skating. Selected events are available from 1993 to the present day.

FIGURE SKATING

World Championships:

Long form coverage from 1993 to the present day.

World Junior Championships:

Long form coverage from 1995 to the present day (excl. 1997, 1999, 2001).

World Team Championships:

Long form coverage from 1994, 1996, 1997.

European Championships:

Long form coverage from 1994 to the present day.

Four Continents Championships:

Long form coverage from 1999 to the present day.

Grand Prix:

Long form coverage for the 2003 Cup of China, 2003 Skate America, 2003 Skate Canada, 2003 Trophee Lalique and the 2005 Smart One.

Junior Grand Prix:

Long form coverage from 2005.


SYNCHRONIZED SKATING

World Championships:

Long form coverage for 2001, 2002 and 2006 to the present day.


SPEED SKATING

World Championships:

Long form coverage for Single Distance and Sprint disciplines for 1995 to the present day (excl. 1999). Allround available from 2004 to the present day.

World Junior Championships:

Long form coverage from 2001 and 2006 to the present day.

World Cup:

Long form coverage from 1995 and 2005 to the present day.

European Championships:

Long form coverage from 1996 to the present day (excl. 2000).


SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING

World Championships:

Long form coverage, including awards ceremonies and team competitions, for 1990 and 1994 to the present day (excl. 1999).

World Junior Championships:

Long form coverage for 1996 and 2003 to the present day.

World Team Championships:

Long form coverage for 1994, 1997, 1998.


PROGRAMMING

FIGURE SKATING

World Championships:

Selected Highlights for the years 1995, 1997-2000 and 2003.

World Junior Championships:

Selected Highlights for 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005.

European Championships:

Selected Highlights for 1994 to the present day.

4 Continents Championship:

Selected Highlights for 1999 to the present day.

Grand Prix:

Selected Highlights from 2005 Smart One Grand Prix.

Junior Grand Prix:

Selected Highlights from 2005.


SYNCHRONIZED SKATING

World Championships:

Selected Daily Highlights for 2002.


SPEED SKATING

World Championships:

Highlights for 1996 and 2005 to the present day.

World Junior Championships:

Selected Daily Highlights for 1998-2000.

World Cup:

Selected Daily Highlights for 2005.

European Championships:

Selected Daily Highlights for 1996-1999.


SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING

World Championships:

Selected Daily Highlights for 1998-2001.

World Junior Championships:

Selected Daily Highlights for 1999, 2002.

World Team Championships:

Selected Daily Highlights for 1998-99.

European Championships:

Selected Daily Highlights for 1998.

Duration:Various: long form programming, tournament footage & interviews 

Rights:All media rights

Territories:Worldwide

Venue:Various

High Definition:YES

Associated Websites:www.isu.org