The ISU Challenger Series continues in Almaty, Kazakhstan, with the 2026 Denis Ten Memorial. It will be the eighth event of the series.  

U.S. Figure Skating will send entries in the women's, men's, and ice dance disciplines. 

Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming event and the U.S. National Team athletes competing:  

Event:  ISU CS Denis Ten Memorial 
When: Oct. 7-11, 2026  
Where: Almaty, Kazakhstan 
Who's Representing U.S. Figure Skating:  

Women 

• Sofia Bezkorovainaya 

Men 

• Daniel Martynov 

Ice Dance 

• Isabella Flores and Linus Jespen 

• Caroline Green and Michael Parsons 

• Elliana Peal and Ethan Peal  

Results: https://www.denistenmemorial.kz/results/

About the Challenger Series:  

The Challenger Series is a group of senior-level international competitions that allows athletes to earn points and prepare for Grand Prix and ISU Championship competitions. The series includes 11 stops this season with U.S. athletes slated to compete at every event.   

Visit the  Challenger Series Competition Central for more information.