2023 U.S. Synchronized Skating Championship Media Page

This page will help credential holders with coverage of 2023 U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships. This page is intended for official media use only. The sharing of this link is strictly prohibited.

MEDIA CONTACTS

Kristen Henneman
Manager, Communications
khenneman@usfigureskating.org
C: 530-363-8626

Sammie Lisberg
Manager, Digital Communications
slisberg@usfigureskating.org
 

COMPETITION SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO CHANGE, ALL TIMES LOCAL)

Wednesday, March 1
2:30 p.m. - Junior Short Program

Thursday, March 2
1:30 p.m. – Adult Free Skate
3:48 p.m. - Masters Free Skate
6:46 p.m. - Senior Elite 12 Short Program
7:20 p.m. - Junior Free Skate

Friday, March 3
1:00 p.m. - Intermediate Free Skate
3:21 p.m. - Senior Short Program
4:15 p.m. - Senior Elite 12 Free Skate

Saturday, March 4
12:30 p.m. - Juvenile Free Skate
2:48 p.m. - Novice Free Skate
6:05 p.m. - Collegiate Free Skate
8:35 p.m. - Senior Free Skate

 

CREDENTIALING

Accreditation hours

The accreditation hours at the venue will be open daily during the following hours:
(Times are subject to change) 

Peoria Civic Center | Jefferson Ave. Entrance Near Bus Pull Off

  • Tuesday, Feb. 28: 4-6 p.m.
  • Wednesday, March 1: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Thursday, March 2: 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Friday, March 3: 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Saturday, March 4: 7 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Please note, after media pick up their credential, they must enter through the front entrance near the Toyota Box Office.

 

ON-SITE ACCOMMODATIONS

Parking

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Media Workroom/Press Tribune

The media workroom and press tribune will be set up XXXXXXXX. Tabled media seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Media members may only use one seat/space per person. To view a map showing where the press boxes are located, click hereXXXXXXX.

The media workroom will open one hour before practices/competition start and close one hour after the end of the last event: XXXXXXXXX

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Internet

COMING SOON!

Media Hospitality

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Interviews

All interaction with athletes and coaches at the 2024 U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships will take place in the mixed zone (XXXLOCATION on event level). 

Interview Protocol

  • Athletes and coaches will be brought through the mixed zone by request only. Media can submit their requested athletes in person or via email to Kristen Henneman (khenneman@usfigureskating.org).
  • Please comply with the U.S. Figure Skating Professional Journalism policy

Practice Interviews 

Those wishing to interview skaters in the mixed zone after a practice session should email Kristen Henneman (khenneman@usfigureskating.org) at least two hours before the practice session. Athletes will be brought in by request only. We cannot guarantee that athletes will attend practice sessions on any given day. U.S. Figure Skating communications staff will facilitate interviews after practice in the mixed zone. Practice session interviews will NOT be recorded. No interviews will be facilitated following warm-up sessions.

Photographer Positions

COMING SOON!

Event Photos

U.S. Figure Skating will have photos available for media to use after all competition events. Please send photo requests to Kristen Henneman (khenneman@usfigureskating.org). All photos must be credited to “KrPhotogs Photography/U.S. Figure Skating” and must adhere to media usage guidelines (editorial use only, credit must be given).

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