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Team Unique and Dream Edges are the Finnish National Champions 2025
Team Unique claimed gold medals on Sunday's senior competition and secured its place in the World Championships as Team Finland 1 with a total score of 221.17. Helsinki Rockettes finished second with 220.75 points and will be named Team Finland 2 in the Senior Worlds in April in Helsinki. Dream Edges won the Junior competition, collecting a total score of 194.85.
Nationals in Finland: Helsinki Rockettes took the lead after the Senior short program
The Helsinki ice rink is preparing for the Senior World Championships to be held in just over a month. But before that, two Finnish representatives will be decided there to compete in a very exciting competition this weekend. After the short program on Saturday, the team Helsinki Rockettes is leading the competition.
Valley Bay Synchro and MIU triumph at French Cup 2025
The French Cup 2025 concluded this weekend with outstanding performances in both Senior and Junior categories. In the Senior division, Finland's Marigold IceUnity ("MIU") secured the championship title, while in the Junior category, Valley Bay Synchro, also from Finland, emerged victorious.
Marigold IceUnity leads after short programs at French Cup
The French Cup, the third stage of the Challenger Series, commenced today in Rouen, France. In the Senior category, Finland's Marigold IceUnity secured the lead following the short programs. Their performance follows their remarkable triumph at the Mozart Cup in Austria last week, demonstrating their strong progression in the current season.
"This victory means a lot to us" – Marigold IceUnity shines at the Dresden Cup 2025
The Finnish Senior team Marigold IceUnity claimed gold at the Dresden Cup 2025, the second stage of the Challenger Series. Rising from third place after the short program, they delivered a stellar free program to secure victory with a total score of 221.00, finishing 2 points ahead of Les Suprêmes.
Team Unique took the victory on Sunday in Finland
With an excellent free program, Team Unique kept the lead after Saturday's short program and won the competition. In the Junior category, Team Fintastic claimed the gold medal and Valley Bay Synchronics won the Novice division. The Novice and Junior category teams compete for a place in the Finnish championships, where the 12 best teams for both series are selected. The teams will be announced soon after this competition.
The second qualification competition weekend in Finland started with high-class short programs
This weekend it is time for the second qualification competition in Finland, Tampere and also time for teams to show how they've improved their programs. On Saturday, Group 2 of Novice teams skated their free programs, and Seniors and Juniors competed with their short programs. Team Unique in Seniors and Team Fintastic are leading the competition after the first day. Starlights won the Novice competition.
Helsinki Rockettes triumph at first national qualification in Finland
With a amazing free program on Sunday, the Helsinki Rockettes secured the gold medal at the first national qualification competition. In Juniors, Dream Edges soared to victory, while Team Starlights narrowly edged out Team Dynamique by just half a point in the Novice category.
Helsinki Rockettes and Dream Edges are leading the first qualifications in Jyväskylä Finland
The season 2024-25 really started when the first qualification competition took place on Saturday in Jyväskylä, Central Finland. In the Novice competition, team Finettes won, and Helsinki Rockettes and Dream Edges took the lead after short programs.
Ending a career in synchro skating. What next?
Every spring, synchronized skaters worldwide contemplate retiring from the sport—or perhaps returning after a short break! Giving up your competitive career is a huge decision, one that comes with changes to your habits, body, and identity. In this article, one former skater and a sports psychologist discuss what it’s like to leave competitive sports and, for example, when to get help in dealing with it.
Helsinki Rockettes and Team Unique will go to Worlds
In the most important competition of the Finnish synchronized skating season, the Helsinki Rockettes succeeded excellently. Their powerful program "Manaus (Incantation)" received 153.38 points, and they earned 230.65 overall scores. This result secured them the gold medals, and they will be Team Finland 1 in the Senior World Championships next April. Team Unique was appointed as Team Finland 2.
Helsinki Rockettes succeeded best in the short program at Finnish Nationals
This weekend, the Finnish National Championships in synchronized skating is in progress in Turku. Once again, the final Senior competition in Finland is extremely exciting. The two Senior World Championship representatives will be chosen, and all the top three teams will be in a good position to gain the seat. After the short program competition, Helsinki Rockettes is leading with 77.27 points.
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