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International Challenge Cup

International figure skating competition


International figure skating competition

FieldValue
nameInternational Challenge Cup
logoChallenge Cup logo.png
logo_altLogo of the International Challenge Cup
statusActive
frequencyAnnual
venueIJssportcentrum Tilburg
genreNational championships
locationTilburg
countryNED Netherlands
first1978
organizedDutch Ice Skating Association

The International Challenge Cup (formerly known as the Ennia Challenge Cup and the Aegon Cup) is an annual figure skating competition generally held in the Netherlands during the last week in February. Although the competition had been held for years in The Hague, a three-year contract was signed in 2022 with the city of Tilburg to host the competition at the IJssportcentrum Tilburg.

Medals may be awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance at the senior, junior, and novice levels.

History

In the 1970s and 1980s, the competition was titled the Ennia Challenge Cup and held in November. The event was later renamed as the Aegon Challenge Cup after its title sponsor, Aegon N.V.

Since 2017, the Dutch Figure Skating Championships have been combined with the Challenge Cup.

Senior results

Men's singles

YearGoldSilverBronzeRef.1977–781978–791979–801980–811981–821982–831983–841984–85200820092012201320142015201720182019202020212022202320242025
USA David SanteeJPN Fumio IgarashiCAN Daniel Béland
USA Scott CramerFRA Jean-Christophe SimondCAN Dennis Coi
GBR Robin CousinsCAN Gordon ForbesUSA Robert Wagenhoffer
FRA Jean-Christophe SimondUSA Mark CockerellCAN Daniel Béland
FRG Rudi CerneUSA James SanteeCAN Dennis Coi
USA Brian BoitanoFRG Norbert SchrammTCH Jozef Sabovčík
CAN Brian OrserJPN Takashi MuraFRG Rudi Cerne
TCH Petr BarnaURS Viktor PetrenkoUSA Christopher Bowman
SWE Kristoffer BerntssonITA Samuel ContestiGER Clemens Brummer
ITA Samuel ContestiBEL Kevin van der PerrenSUI Jamal Othman
FRA Brian JoubertUSA Jeremy AbbottITA Samuel Contesti
FRA Brian JoubertUSA Alexander JohnsonFRA Chafik Besseghier
JPN Takahito MuraUSA Douglas RazzanoFRA Chafik Besseghier
ITA Ivan RighiniESP Javier RayaJPN Ryuju Hino
BEL Jorik HendrickxUSA Jordan MoellerGEO Morisi Kvitelashvili
FRA Adrien TessonITA Daniel GrasslFIN Valtter Virtanen
JPN Sōta YamamotoJPN Yuma KagiyamaSUI Lukas Britschgi
JPN Shoma UnoJPN Keiji TanakaFRA Adrien Tesson
RUS Mikhail KolyadaFRA Romain PonsartFRA Adam Siao Him Fa
USA Ilia MalininEST Mihhail SelevkoJPN Sōta Yamamoto
JPN Shun SatoJPN Sōta YamamotoITA Matteo Rizzo
KAZ Mikhail ShaidorovJPN Tatsuya TsuboiJPN Kazuki Tomono
JPN Sena MiyakeMEX Donovan CarrilloISR Mark Gorodnitsky

Women's singles

YearGoldSilverBronzeRef.1977–781978–791979–801980–811981–821982–831983–841984–8520072008200920122013201420152017201820192020202120222023202420252026
JPN Emi WatanabeFIN Susan BromanFIN Kristiina Wegelius
SUI Denise BiellmannTCH Renata BaierováURS Natalia Strelkova
TCH Renata BaierováUSA Elaine ZayakCAN Heather Kemkaran
USA Jackie FarrellGDR Katarina WittJPN Megumi Yanagihara
GDR Katarina WittUSA Elaine ZayakCAN Diane Ogibowski
USA Vikki de VriesFRG Claudia LeistnerURS Anna Antonova
GDR Katarina WittJPN Midori ItoJPN Sachie Yuki
GDR Constanze GenselJPN Yukari YoshimoriUSA Yvonne Gómez
NED Karen VenhuizenAUT Kathrin FreudelspergerSUI Viviane Käser
JPN Akiko SuzukiTUR Tuğba KarademirUSA Becky Bereswill
SWE Viktoria HelgessonSWE Joshi HelgessonGER Constanze Paulinus
ITA Carolina KostnerITA Valentina MarcheiUSA Alissa Czisny
ITA Carolina KostnerFRA Maé-Bérénice MéitéAUT Kerstin Frank
SWE Isabelle OlssonJPN Haruka ImaiSUI Anna Ovcharova
JPN Kanako MurakamiSWE Joshi HelgessonNED Niki Wories
BEL Loena HendrickxUSA Caroline ZhangCAN Larkyn Austman
JPN Wakaba HiguchiJPN Rika HongoJPN Marin Honda
JPN Rika KihiraUSA Starr AndrewsJPN Wakaba Higuchi
JPN Rika KihiraJPN Yuhana YokoiCAN Madeline Schizas
BEL Loena HendrickxTPE Emmy MaCYP Emilea Zingas
JPN Rino MatsuikeUSA Lindsay ThorngrenHUN Júlia Láng
JPN Kaori SakamotoJPN Mai MiharaJPN Mana Kawabe
JPN Kaori SakamotoJPN Yuna AokiFRA Lorine Schild
JPN Rinka WatanabeJPN Rion SumiyoshiJPN Mako Yamashita
NED Niki WoriesGER Sarah Marie PeschNED Jolanda Vos

Pairs

YearGoldSilverBronzeRef.1977–781979–801980–811981–821982–831983–841984–85201320142015201720182019202020212022202320242025
No other competitors

Ice dance

YearGoldSilverBronzeRef.1977–781978–791979–801980–811981–821982–831983–841984–852020202120222023202420252026
No other competitors

Junior results

Men's singles

YearGoldSilverBronzeRef.20082009201220142015201720182019202020222023202420252026
USA Andrew Gonzales Jr.USA Daniel O'SheaJPN Yukihiro Yoshida
JPN Daisuke MurakamiUSA Joshua FarrisBEL Jorik Hendrickx
GBR Peter James HallamTUR Osman AkgunGBR Charlie Parry-Evans
JPN Sei KawaharaJPN Kazuki TomonoGER Panagiotis Polizoakis
USA Tomoki HiwatashiFIN Juho PirinenESP Héctor Alonso
SUI Nurullah SahakaESP Aleix Gabara XancoGER Thomas Junski
JPN Taichiro YamakumaJPN Yuto KishinaGER Kai Jagoda
JPN Shun SatoGER Daniel SapozhnikovGER Tim England
JPN Nozomu YoshiokaGER Denis GurdzhiGBR Edward Appleby
JPN Shunsuke NakamuraSUI Naoki RossiUSA Taira Shinohara
JPN Haruya SasakiJPN Haru KakiuchiSUI Georgii Pavlov
SWE Hugo BostedtGER Robert WildtITA Nikolay di Tria
FRA Gianni MotillaAUT Tobia OellererUSA Lorenzo Elano
BEL Denis KrouglovRSA Cody KockESP Andre Zapata

Women's results

YearGoldSilverBronzeRef.200720082009201220142015201720182019202020222023202420252026
USA Rachael FlattUSA Alexe GillesUSA Chrissy Hughes
USA Brittney RizoJPN Shoko IshikawaUSA Amanda Dobbs
JPN Kanako MurakamiUSA Ellie KawamuraSWE Isabelle Olsson
USA Leah KeiserCAN Gabrielle DalemanITA Giada Russo
JPN Kaori SakamotoUSA Elena TaylorFIN Emmi Peltonen
USA Rebecca PengNED Kyarha van TielBEL Loena Hendrickx
USA Emmy MaCAN Olivia GranSWE Smilla Szalkai
JPN Nana ArakiJPN Yuhana YokoiAUT Stefanie Pesendorfer
JPN Yuhana YokoiGER Maria Aimeé RenneFIN Selma Välitalo
JPN Mone ChibaITA Ginevra Lavinia NegrelloJPN Shiika Yoshioka
JPN Mone ChibaJPN Ayumi ShibayamaITA Anna Pezzetta
JPN Ayumi ShibayamaJPN Ikura KushidaJPN Yurina Okuno
SWE Alexandra OdmanGER Julia GrabowskiBEL Danielle Verbinnen
USA Sherry ZhangUSA Angela ShaoNED Lucca Dijkhuizen
BEL Lilou RemeysenFRA Stefania GladkiGER Anna Gerke

Pairs

YearGoldSilverBronzeRef.20122014201520192023202420252026
No other competitors
No other competitors

Ice dance

YearGoldSilverBronzeRef.20082023202420252026

References

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