In The Loop

In this episode of In The Loop, Evie (@doubleflutz), Tilda (@tequilda), Gina (@4Atwizzles), and Lae (@axelsandwich) discuss gender in figure skating, and how we perceive athletes, and the sport as a whole based on the concept of gender.

Full transcript available here: https://inthelopodcast.tumblr.com/post/175706115925/episode-5-transcript

News mentioned in this episode

Daisuke Takahashi announces return to competitive figure skating: http://d1sk.com/en/

Yuzuru Hanyu receives People’s Honour Award: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2018/07/02/figure-skating/two-time-olympic-gold-medalist-yuzuru-hanyu-receives-peoples-honor-award/

The UK completely strips funding for several winter sports, including figure skating: https://www.bbc.com/sport/winter-sports/44640005

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Mixing, Music, and Editing by Evie (@doubleflutz)

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In this bonus episode of In The Loop, Kite (@mossyzinc), Red (@ironicbirbb), Niamh (@rivrdance), and Yogeeta (@liliorum) discuss the assignments for the 2018-19 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series, and what to expect in each discipline at each competition.

1:11 History of the GP

6:33 Pairs

18:38 Mens

37:17 Dance

45:39 Ladies

Full transcript available here: https://inthelopodcast.tumblr.com/post/175468571000/gp-bonus-episode-transcript

Grand Prix assignments announcement: https://twitter.com/ISU_Figure/status/1012412978690514945

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In this episode of In The Loop, Karly (@cyberswansp), Lo (@letsgocrazysp), Dani (@DanielleSkating), and Sam (@quadlutze) take a look back at the 6.0 system, review both the past and present of the IJS, and look into the future of figure skating judging.

Full transcript available here:

Basic guide to 6.0:

News discussed in this episode

China to not host any figure skating events this season: https://www.isu.org/figure-skating/figure-skating-events/figure-skating-calendar

ISU sanctions Chinese judges for Olympic judging issues: https://www.isu.org/communications/17361-case-2018-06-isu-vs-chen/file

Rika Kihira moving to senior in the 18-19 season (article in Japanese): https://www.nikkansports.com/sports/news/201806120000847.html

Daisuke Murakami retires from competition: https://youtu.be/JKfZVOdvrLk

Tatsuki Machida retires from pro-skating (article in Japanese): http://tatsuki-machida.com/news/index.html#20180615_coi

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Mixing, Music, and Editing by Evie (@doubleflutz)

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In this episode of In The Loop, Gina (@4Atwizzles), Tilda (@tequilda), Yogeeta (@liliorum), and Red (@ironicbirbb) discuss all the goings on at the 2018 ISU Congress, as well as explaining all the important proposals that were accepted at the event.

Full transcript available here: https://inthelopodcast.tumblr.com/post/174784452390/episode-3-full-transcript

Detailed explanation of all the proposals here: https://inthelopodcast.tumblr.com/post/174784467595/proposals-discussed-in-the-episode-are-in-bold

News discussed in this episode

Boyang Jin to move to Brain Orser: https://twitter.com/ifsmagazine/status/1001280753366458369

Jason Brown to move to Brain Orser: http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2018/05/31/279137174

Elisabet Tursynbaeve to move to Eteri Tutberidze: https://prosports.kz/news/279136 (article in Russian)

Kaetlyn Osmond sitting out of GP 18-19: https://skatecanada.ca/fr/2018/06/kaetlyn-osmond-ne-compte-pas-participer-aux-evenements-du-grand-prix-isu/

Adam Rippon unlikely to compete again: https://olympics.nbcsports.com/2018/06/08/adam-rippon-figure-skating-retire/

Worlds 2021 to be held in Stockholm, Sweden: https://www.isu.org/news/145-news/12113-provisional-allotments-of-isu-championships-2021?templateParam=15

Scoring recalculation Reddit thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/FigureSkating/comments/8put2t/how_the_new_rules_affect_the_figure_skating/?st=JI7RN7A1&sh=8f02fc56

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In this special bonus episode of In The Loop, Kite (@mossyzinc), Iman (@uwuvier), Kat (@katherineya0), and Lo (@letsgocrazysp) discuss more of their favourite iconic programs from 2000 and beyond.

Full transcript available here: https://bit.ly/2svF7BK

Iconic program playlist: inthelopodcast.tumblr.com/post/1743456…omprehensive

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In this episode of In The Loop, Kite (@mossyzinc), Iman (@I7manI7), Kat (@katherineya0), and Lo (@letsgocrazysp) discuss commentary and it’s impacts on the sport of figure skating, as well as their favourite iconic programs from 2000 and beyond.

Full transcript of this episode:

Playlist of iconic programs:

News discussed in today’s episode:

Yuna Kim at All That Skate 2018: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ln-y281x42c

Alexa Scimeca Knierim/Chris Knierim announce new coaching team, headed up by 2018 Pairs Olympic Champion Aljona Savchenko: www.usfigureskating.org/story?id=91508&type=media

Evgenia Tarasova/Vladimir Morozov leave Nina Mozer to be coached by Maxim Trankov (article in Russian):

rsport.ria.ru/figure_skating/201…15/1136949071.html

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In this first episode of In The Loop, Lae (@axelsandwich), Evie (@doubleflutz), Tilda (@tequilda), and Karly (@cyberswansp) discuss media accessibility and its relationship with the sport of figure skating, the latest news, as well as wrapping up the season with their favourite moments.

Full transcript of the episode available here: https://inthelopodcast.tumblr.com/post/173890399070/episode-1-full-transcript

News discussed in today's episode:

Evgenia Medvedeva officially parts with Eteri Tutberidze; moves to Brian Orser: www.icenetwork.com/news/2018/05/07/275657578

Dancing with the Stars Athletes: www.youtube.com/user/ABCDWTS

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