In Colorado Springs, one pin design got a second (and even a third) spin around the rink If you’ve ever had a “Wait a minute, haven’t I seen this before?” moment when looking at the 1990 World Junior Figure Skating Championships pins, there's a reason for that feeling. In a world where figure skating event… Continue reading 1990 World Junior Figure Skating Pins: What Goes Around Comes Around.
Category: World Junior Figure Skating Championships – Pins
Pins, medals, and badges from the World Junior Figure Skating Championships.
1989 World Junior Figure Skating Pins: A Threepeat With a Repeat.
What goes around comes around ... sometimes sooner than later From the early to late 1980s, Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, hosted the World Junior Figure Skating Championships every three years like clockwork: 1983, 1986, and 1989. When the event returned in 1989, it brought with it not just the top junior skaters from more than 20 countries,… Continue reading 1989 World Junior Figure Skating Pins: A Threepeat With a Repeat.
1988 World Junior Figure Skating Pins: They Come From a Land Down Under.
Championship marked the first ISU event ever held in the Southern Hemisphere Hosting major figure skating events hasn’t always been smooth sailing for Australia, the "land down under." Despite securing the rights to prestigious competitions, the country has faced its share of hurdles. Brisbane was unceremoniously dropped as the host city for the 2000 World… Continue reading 1988 World Junior Figure Skating Pins: They Come From a Land Down Under.
1986 World Junior Figure Skating Pin: On the Flip Side.
Event was second of three World Junior Championships to be held in Sarajevo in the 1980s The 1986 World Junior Figure Skating pin is a straightforward yet interesting collectible, marking that year's event held in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. The championship, which brought together the best junior-level skaters from more than 20 countries, took place at the… Continue reading 1986 World Junior Figure Skating Pin: On the Flip Side.
1985 World Junior Figure Skating Pins: Rocky Mountain High.
Colorado Springs hosted the first World Junior Championship held in the U.S. The 1985 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, held at the historic Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado, stand out in the annals of figure skating history as the first World Junior Championships held in the U.S. and for the rise of Ekaterina… Continue reading 1985 World Junior Figure Skating Pins: Rocky Mountain High.