World Figure Skating Championships 2026: Prague
World Figure Skating Championships 2026: Prague Becomes the Global Center of Ice Elegance
After 33 years, one of the most prestigious highlights of the figure skating season returns to the Czech Republic – the ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2026. This exceptional event will bring hundreds of elite athletes, thousands of fans, and millions of television viewers to the heart of Europe.
📍 Date and Venue
The World Figure Skating Championships 2026 will take place from March 24 to March 29, 2026, at O2 Arena Prague, one of the most modern multifunctional arenas in Europe.
After more than three decades, Prague once again becomes a global center of figure skating, welcoming top athletes from more than 50 countries worldwide.
⛸️ Championship Program
The competitions will take place over six days, offering a full schedule of all key disciplines:
Tuesday, March 24
• Official pre-competition training sessions
Wednesday, March 25
• Women – Short Program
• Pairs – Short Program
Thursday, March 26
• Men – Short Program
• Pairs – Free Skate
Friday, March 27
• Ice Dance – Rhythm Dance
• Women – Free Skate
Saturday, March 28
• Men – Free Skate
• Ice Dance – Free Dance
Sunday, March 29
• Winners’ Gala Exhibition closing the championship with a ceremonial show
The event will combine technical precision, artistic expression, and sporting elegance, which make figure skating truly unique.
🏆 What You Will See
The world’s best figure skaters will compete in the following disciplines:
• Women’s singles
• Men’s singles
• Pair skating
• Ice dance
More than 200 athletes from approximately 50 countries are expected to participate, making this a truly global event.
🇨🇿 Prague as a Global Sports Destination
Following successful international events such as the European Championships in Ostrava and Junior Grand Prix competitions, Prague once again confirms its position as a key sports destination in Central Europe.
O2 Arena and the adjacent training facilities at O2 universum will provide outstanding conditions for athletes, spectators, and media coverage.
🧊 Connection with ICE Professional Technologies
As with every major sporting event, technical infrastructure plays a crucial role in the World Figure Skating Championships.
✅ What We Can Deliver
Our company provides technologies essential for the smooth operation of modern ice arenas and international championships:
• ice rink cooling technologies
• ventilation and air dehumidification (eliminating fog and improving indoor climate)
• HVAC and climate control solutions
• automation and centralized arena management systems
• service and technical support during events
• LED lighting optimized for HD and television broadcasting
Thanks to these technologies, arenas are not only fully functional but also comfortable for athletes, spectators, and media professionals.
📌 ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2026 in Prague will bring a unique atmosphere, outstanding athletic performances, and high demands on infrastructure — as well as excellent opportunities for the technologies our company delivers.
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