2025 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
2025 World Junior Figure Skating Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Date: | February 25 – March 2 |
Season: | 2024-25 |
Location: | Debrecen, Hungary |
Host: | Hungarian National Skating Federation |
Venue: | Főnix Aréna |
Champions | |
Men's singles: Rio Nakata | |
Women's singles: Mao Shimada | |
Pairs: Anastasiia Metelkina and Luka Berulava | |
Ice dance: Noemi Maria Tali and Noah Lafornara | |
Previous: 2024 World Junior Championships | |
Next: 2026 World Junior Championships |
The 2025 World Junior Figure Skating Championships were held from February 25 to March 2, 2025, at the Főnix Aréna in Debrecen, Hungary. The competition determined the entry quotas for each skating federation at the 2026 World Junior Championships. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance.
Qualification
Age and minimum TES requirements
Skaters were eligible for the 2025 World Junior Championships if they turned 13 years of age before July 1, 2024, and if they have not yet turned 19 (singles) or 21 (ice dancers and female pairs skaters) or 23 (male pairs skaters).
Additionally, skaters had to meet the minimum technical elements score requirements. The ISU accepted scores if they were obtained at junior-level ISU-recognized international competitions during the ongoing or preceding season, no later than 21 days before the first official practice day.[1]
Discipline | CTES |
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Men | 80 |
Women | 72 |
Pairs | 63 |
Ice dance | 71 |
Number of entries per discipline
Based on the results of the 2024 World Junior Championships, each ISU member nation could field between one and three entries per discipline.[2]
Spots | Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance |
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3 | Japan South Korea |
Japan | Canada Georgia United States |
Israel United States |
2 | Canada Estonia France Great Britain Slovakia United States |
Canada Estonia Finland France Italy South Korea Switzerland United States |
Czech Republic France Italy Ukraine |
Canada France Germany Italy |
- If not listed above, one entry was allowed.
Entries
Member nations started announcing their entries in December 2024. The International Skating Union released the official list of entrants on January 29, 2025.[3]
Country | Men[4] | Women[5] | Pairs[6] | Ice dance[7] |
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Armenia | Mikayel Salazaryan | Sofya Titova | — | |
Australia | — | Hana Bath | — | |
Austria | Tobia Oellerer | Flora Marie Schaller | — |
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Azerbaijan | — | Arina Kalugina | — | |
Belgium | Denis Krouglov | — |
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Bulgaria | Deyan Mihaylov | Lia Lyubenova | — | |
Canada | David Bondar | Lulu Lin |
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Anthony Paradis | Kara Yun |
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China | Tian Tonghe | Wang Yihan |
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Chinese Taipei | — | Yu-Feng Tsai | — | |
Croatia | — | Lena Cusak | — | |
Cyprus | — | Stefania Yakovleva | — | |
Czech Republic | Jakub Tykal | Jana Horčičková |
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Estonia | Vladislav Churakov | Elina Goidina | — |
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Arlet Levandi | Elizabeth Nõu | — | ||
Finland | Matias Lindfors | Iida Karhunen | — | |
— | Venla Sinisalo | |||
France | Ilia Gogitidze | Eve Dubecq |
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Gianni Motilla | Stefania Gladki |
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Georgia | Konstantin Supatashvili | Inga Gurgenidze | — | |
Germany | Genrikh Gartung | Anna Gerke | — | |
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Great Britain | Tao MacRae | Alice Smith |
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Lloyd Thomson | — | |||
Hong Kong | Jiarui Li | Ariel Guo | — | |
Hungary | Aleksai Vlasenko | Polina Dzsumanyijazova |
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Israel | Tamir Kuperman | Sophia Shifrin | — | |
Italy | Raffaele Francesco Zich | Amanda Ghezzo |
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— | Anna Pezzetta |
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Japan | Shunsuke Nakamura | Ami Nakai |
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Rio Nakata | Mao Shimada | — | ||
Sena Takahashi | Kaoruko Wada | |||
Kazakhstan | Nikita Krivosheyev | Veronika Kim | — | |
Kyrgyzstan | — | Zhasmin Shlaga | — | |
Latvia | Kirills Korkacs | Kira Baranovska | — | |
Lithuania | — | Gabrielė Juškaitė | — | |
Netherlands | — | Angel Delevaque | — | |
New Zealand | Yanhao Li | Petra Lahti | — | |
Poland | Oscar Oliver | Weronika Ferlin | — |
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Slovakia | Adam Hagara | Olívia Lengyelová |
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Lukáš Václavík | — | |||
Slovenia | David Sedej | Julija Lovrenčič | — | |
South Korea | Choi Ha-bin | Kim Yu-jae | — | |
Lee Jae-keun | Shin Ji-a | |||
Seo Min-kyu | — | |||
Spain | André Zapata | Ariadna Gupta |
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Sweden | Casper Johansson | Alexandra Ödman | — |
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Switzerland | Ean Weiler | Anastasia Brandenburg | ||
— | Leandra Tzimpoukakis | — | ||
Thailand | — | Phattaratida Kaneshige | — | |
Turkey | Furkan Emre İncel | — |
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Ukraine | Yehor Kurtsev | Khrystyna Haliareta |
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United States | Patrick Blackwell | Elyce Lin-Gracey |
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Jacob Sanchez | Sophie Joline von Felten |
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Changes to preliminary assignments
Date | Discipline | Withdrew | Added | Notes | Ref. |
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February 5 | Men | Tadeáš Václavík | Jakub Tykal | [8] | |
February 13 | Women | Noelle Streuli | Weronika Ferlin | [9] | |
February 18 | Men | Luka Imedashvili | [10] | ||
Hiro Kaewtathip | |||||
Women | Maria Elise Kaljuvere | Elizabeth Nõu | |||
Alicia Lengyelová | Olívia Lengyelová | ||||
February 23 | Pairs |
Medal summary
Medalists
Medals awarded to the skaters who achieved the highest overall placements in each discipline:
Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men | |||
Women | |||
Pairs | |||
Ice dance |
Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieved the highest short program or rhythm dance placements in each discipline:
Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men | |||
Women | |||
Pairs | |||
Ice dance |
Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieved the highest free skating or free dance placements in each discipline:
Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men | |||
Women | |||
Pairs | |||
Ice dance |
Medals by country
Table of medals for overall placement:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Georgia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | South Korea | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
5 | United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
6 | Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Records and achievements
The following new junior ISU best scores were set during this season:
Disc. | Segment | Skater(s) | Score | Date | Ref. |
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Ice dance | Total score | 177.50 | February 27, 2025 | [11] |
Results
Men's singles
Rank | Skater | Nation | Total | SP | FS | ||
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Rio Nakata | Japan | 248.99 | 2 | 86.04 | 1 | 162.95 | |
Seo Min-kyu | South Korea | 241.45 | 1 | 86.68 | 2 | 154.77 | |
Adam Hagara | Slovakia | 233.93 | 5 | 80.89 | 3 | 153.04 | |
4 | Jacob Sanchez | United States | 230.41 | 3 | 82.88 | 5 | 147.53 |
5 | Choi Ha-bin | South Korea | 227.28 | 6 | 77.22 | 4 | 150.06 |
6 | Shunsuke Nakamura | Japan | 225.69 | 4 | 81.29 | 8 | 144.40 |
7 | Genrikh Gartung | Germany | 218.94 | 8 | 74.37 | 7 | 144.57 |
8 | Arlet Levandi | Estonia | 218.90 | 12 | 72.42 | 6 | 146.48 |
9 | Sena Takahashi | Japan | 216.45 | 7 | 76.85 | 11 | 139.60 |
10 | Yanhao Li | New Zealand | 215.85 | 10 | 72.96 | 9 | 142.89 |
11 | Lee Jae-keun | South Korea | 212.02 | 9 | 74.24 | 13 | 137.78 |
12 | Tamir Kuperman | Israel | 209.49 | 17 | 68.17 | 10 | 141.32 |
13 | Patrick Blackwell | United States | 200.06 | 21 | 62.00 | 12 | 138.06 |
14 | Casper Johansson | Sweden | 195.61 | 18 | 65.85 | 14 | 129.76 |
15 | Tian Tonghe | China | 193.39 | 11 | 72.46 | 17 | 120.93 |
16 | Anthony Paradis | Canada | 190.58 | 14 | 68.37 | 16 | 122.21 |
17 | David Bondar | Canada | 190.29 | 22 | 61.73 | 15 | 128.56 |
18 | Jiarui Li | Hong Kong | 179.40 | 19 | 63.87 | 18 | 115.53 |
19 | Lukáš Václavík | Slovakia | 176.36 | 15 | 68.26 | 20 | 108.10 |
20 | Gianni Motilla | France | 173.59 | 23 | 61.31 | 19 | 112.28 |
21 | Raffaele Francesco Zich | Italy | 166.99 | 13 | 69.53 | 23 | 97.46 |
22 | Denis Krouglov | Belgium | 166.41 | 24 | 61.31 | 21 | 105.10 |
23 | Ilia Gogitidze | France | 162.36 | 20 | 63.61 | 22 | 98.75 |
24 | Ean Weiler | Switzerland | 157.98 | 16 | 68.19 | 24 | 89.79 |
25 | Matias Lindfors | Finland | 59.27 | 25 | 59.27 | Did not advance to free skate | |
26 | Vladislav Churakov | Estonia | 58.31 | 26 | 58.31 | ||
27 | Nikita Krivosheyev | Kazakhstan | 58.02 | 27 | 58.02 | ||
28 | André Zapata | Spain | 57.70 | 28 | 57.70 | ||
29 | Yehor Kurtsev | Ukraine | 57.59 | 29 | 57.59 | ||
30 | Jakub Tykal | Czech Republic | 56.50 | 30 | 56.50 | ||
31 | Konstantin Supatashvili | Georgia | 56.45 | 31 | 56.45 | ||
32 | David Sedej | Slovenia | 56.26 | 32 | 56.26 | ||
33 | Deyan Mihaylov | Bulgaria | 55.98 | 33 | 55.98 | ||
34 | Tao MacRae | Great Britain | 55.57 | 34 | 55.57 | ||
35 | Ze Zeng Fang | Malaysia | 50.69 | 35 | 50.69 | ||
36 | Lloyd Thomson | Great Britain | 51.41 | 36 | 51.41 | ||
37 | Furkan Emre İncel | Turkey | 49.71 | 37 | 49.71 | ||
38 | Kirills Korkacs | Latvia | 49.70 | 38 | 49.70 | ||
39 | Mikayel Salazaryan | Armenia | 49.15 | 39 | 49.15 | ||
40 | Aleksai Vlasenko | Hungary | 46.38 | 40 | 46.38 | ||
41 | Oscar Oliver | Poland | 45.88 | 41 | 45.88 |
Women's singles
Rank | Skater | Nation | Total | SP | FS | ||
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Mao Shimada | Japan | 230.84 | 1 | 74.68 | 1 | 156.16 | |
Shin Ji-a | South Korea | 190.53 | 7 | 63.57 | 2 | 126.96 | |
Elyce Lin-Gracey | United States | 188.71 | 4 | 66.11 | 3 | 122.60 | |
4 | Ami Nakai | Japan | 185.89 | 3 | 66.84 | 6 | 119.05 |
5 | Stefania Gladki | France | 184.29 | 9 | 62.62 | 5 | 121.67 |
6 | Inga Gurgenidze | Georgia | 183.04 | 2 | 67.47 | 11 | 115.57 |
7 | Elina Goidina | Estonia | 182.18 | 6 | 64.15 | 8 | 118.03 |
8 | Kaoruko Wada | Japan | 181.65 | 5 | 64.35 | 9 | 117.30 |
9 | Leandra Tzimpoukakis | Switzerland | 179.66 | 10 | 61.37 | 7 | 118.29 |
10 | Hana Bath | Australia | 179.00 | 17 | 56.95 | 4 | 122.05 |
11 | Iida Karhunen | Finland | 176.84 | 11 | 60.24 | 10 | 116.60 |
12 | Wang Yihan | China | 175.51 | 8 | 63.44 | 16 | 112.07 |
13 | Anna Pezzetta | Italy | 174.59 | 12 | 60.01 | 13 | 114.58 |
14 | Arina Kalugina | Azerbaijan | 172.43 | 16 | 57.04 | 12 | 115.39 |
15 | Anastasia Brandenburg | Switzerland | 170.52 | 15 | 57.94 | 15 | 112.58 |
16 | Kim Yu-jae | South Korea | 168.63 | 21 | 54.30 | 14 | 114.33 |
17 | Sophia Shifrin | Israel | 168.21 | 13 | 59.51 | 18 | 108.70 |
18 | Sophie Joline von Felten | United States | 165.40 | 23 | 53.93 | 17 | 111.47 |
19 | Angel Delevaque | Netherlands | 161.88 | 18 | 56.30 | 19 | 105.58 |
20 | Sofya Titova | Armenia | 159.79 | 20 | 55.13 | 20 | 104.66 |
21 | Polina Dzsumanyijazova | Hungary | 159.39 | 14 | 59.04 | 22 | 100.35 |
22 | Stefania Yakovleva | Cyprus | 158.12 | 19 | 55.45 | 21 | 102.67 |
23 | Kira Baranovska | Latvia | 149.03 | 24 | 53.44 | 23 | 95.59 |
24 | Lulu Lin | Canada | 143.38 | 22 | 53.97 | 24 | 89.41 |
25 | Jana Horčičková | Czech Republic | 53.43 | 25 | 53.43 | Did not advance to free skate | |
26 | Veronika Kim | Kazakhstan | 53.28 | 26 | 53.28 | ||
27 | Venla Sinisalo | Finland | 53.19 | 27 | 53.19 | ||
28 | Kara Yun | Canada | 52.91 | 28 | 52.91 | ||
29 | Ariel Guo | Hong Kong | 52.64 | 29 | 52.64 | ||
30 | Gabrielė Juškaitė | Lithuania | 52.49 | 30 | 52.49 | ||
31 | Anna Gerke | Germany | 49.05 | 31 | 49.05 | ||
32 | Eve Dubecq | France | 48.47 | 32 | 48.47 | ||
33 | Amanda Ghezzo | Italy | 47.61 | 33 | 47.61 | ||
34 | Flora Marie Schaller | Austria | 46.44 | 34 | 46.44 | ||
35 | Yu-Feng Tsai | Chinese Taipei | 46.12 | 35 | 46.12 | ||
36 | Julija Lovrenčič | Slovenia | 45.87 | 36 | 45.87 | ||
37 | Alexandra Ödman | Sweden | 44.75 | 37 | 44.75 | ||
38 | Lia Lyubenova | Bulgaria | 44.51 | 38 | 44.51 | ||
39 | Alice Smith | Great Britain | 43.45 | 39 | 43.45 | ||
40 | Olívia Lengyelová | Slovakia | 43.32 | 40 | 43.32 | ||
41 | Petra Lahti | New Zealand | 43.30 | 41 | 43.30 | ||
42 | Lena Cusak | Croatia | 42.50 | 42 | 42.50 | ||
43 | Khrystyna Haliareta | Ukraine | 42.30 | 43 | 42.30 | ||
44 | Ariadna Gupta | Spain | 41.42 | 44 | 41.42 | ||
45 | Weronika Ferlin | Poland | 39.61 | 45 | 39.61 | ||
46 | Phattaratida Kaneshige | Thailand | 38.62 | 46 | 38.62 | ||
47 | Elizabeth Nõu | Estonia | 37.85 | 47 | 37.85 | ||
48 | Zhasmin Shlaga | Kyrgyzstan | 35.07 | 48 | 35.07 |
Pairs
Rank | Skater | Nation | Total | SP | FS | ||
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Georgia | 191.01 | 1 | 69.18 | 1 | 121.83 | ||
Ukraine | 164.06 | 2 | 57.40 | 2 | 106.66 | ||
Canada | 155.02 | 4 | 55.81 | 3 | 99.21 | ||
4 | Switzerland | 153.25 | 6 | 54.82 | 4 | 98.43 | |
5 | China | 151.41 | 3 | 57.38 | 9 | 94.03 | |
6 | United States | 148.40 | 8 | 51.02 | 5 | 97.38 | |
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France | 147.35 | 7 | 53.17 | 8 | 94.18 |
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Canada | 147.35 | 5 | 55.05 | 11 | 92.30 |
9 | United States | 146.86 | 9 | 50.95 | 6 | 95.91 | |
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Canada | 145.37 | 10 | 50.20 | 7 | 95.17 |
11 | Japan | 141.83 | 11 | 49.33 | 10 | 92.50 | |
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Italy | 137.81 | 14 | 46.49 | 12 | 91.32 |
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France | 135.31 | 13 | 47.34 | 13 | 87.97 |
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Slovakia | 124.97 | 16 | 45.95 | 14 | 80.02 |
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Italy | 124.01 | 12 | 48.28 | 15 | 75.73 |
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Spain | 118.43 | 15 | 46.23 | 16 | 72.20 |
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United States | 45.52 | 17 | 45.52 | Did not advance to free skate | |
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Czech Republic | 45.19 | 18 | 45.19 | ||
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Great Britain | 43.23 | 19 | 43.23 | ||
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Hungary | 40.23 | 20 | 40.23 |
Ice dance
Rank | Skater | Nation | Total | RD | FD | ||
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Italy | 177.50 | 1 | 70.92 | 1 | 106.58 | ||
United States | 167.51 | 2 | 65.71 | 2 | 101.80 | ||
Germany | 164.26 | 3 | 65.42 | 3 | 98.84 | ||
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Ukraine | 158.93 | 5 | 62.54 | 4 | 96.39 |
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France | 157.71 | 4 | 62.87 | 5 | 94.84 |
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United States | 153.76 | 6 | 61.83 | 8 | 91.93 |
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United States | 153.21 | 7 | 59.64 | 6 | 93.57 |
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Canada | 150.74 | 8 | 58.37 | 7 | 92.37 |
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Canada | 146.27 | 9 | 57.46 | 10 | 88.81 |
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France | 145.98 | 11 | 56.38 | 9 | 89.60 |
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Belgium | 144.25 | 10 | 56.38 | 11 | 87.87 |
12 | Switzerland | 138.99 | 12 | 55.72 | 13 | 83.27 | |
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Germany | 136.88 | 13 | 53.38 | 12 | 83.50 |
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Slovakia | 134.92 | 14 | 52.62 | 15 | 82.30 |
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Italy | 134.88 | 16 | 51.75 | 14 | 83.13 |
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Japan | 132.95 | 15 | 52.04 | 16 | 80.91 |
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Austria | 127.02 | 18 | 47.57 | 17 | 79.45 |
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Turkey | 126.82 | 17 | 48.15 | 18 | 78.67 |
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Czech Republic | 116.84 | 19 | 46.96 | 19 | 69.88 |
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Great Britain | 104.31 | 20 | 43.14 | 20 | 61.17 |
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Spain | 42.99 | 21 | 42.99 | Did not advance to free dance | |
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Poland | 42.74 | 22 | 42.74 | ||
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Estonia | 40.34 | 23 | 40.34 | ||
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China | 40.15 | 24 | 40.15 | ||
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Sweden | 38.23 | 25 | 38.23 |
References
- ^ "2025 World Junior Championships - Announcement". International Skating Union. September 2, 2024.
- ^ "Communication No. 2657: Entries for ISU Figure Skating and Synchronized Skating Championships 2025". International Skating Union. July 30, 2024.
- ^ "ISU World Junior Championships 2025". International Skating Union. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ "ISU World Junior Championships 2025 - Junior Men". International Skating Union. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ "ISU World Junior Championships 2025 - Junior Women". International Skating Union. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ "ISU World Junior Championships 2025 - Junior Pairs". International Skating Union. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ "ISU World Junior Championships 2025 - Junior Ice Dance". International Skating Union. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ @AnythingGOE (February 5, 2025). "🇨🇿 Jakub Tykal replaces Tadeas Vaclavik at #WorldJFigure" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @AnythingGOE (February 13, 2025). "🇵🇱 Weronika Ferlin replaces Noelle Streuli at #WorldJFigure" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @AnythingGOE (February 18, 2025). "🇱🇹 Luka Imedashvili and 🇹🇭 Hiro Kaewtathip have withdrawn from #WorldJFigure" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "ISU Personal Best Scores Statistics: Total Ice Dance". International Skating Union. February 27, 2025.
- ^ "ISU World Junior Championships 2024 - Junior Men". International Skating Union. March 2, 2024. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
External links
- 2025 World Junior Championships at the International Skating Union
- 2025 World Junior Championships at SkatingScores