Welcome to the website of the Finer Edge Figure Skating Club in Newington, Connecticut!
Latest news: - The club's jacket form is available under More/Forms. The next bulk jacket order is scheduled for June/July 2019. - Congratulations to Anastasia Vaipan-Law - this year's British National Junior silver medalist! - Teodora Markova and Simon Daze, Bulgaria, finished at 8-th place at the Senior Ice Dances event of the Warsaw Cup competition in Poland! - Congratulations to Tedora Markova and Simon Daze who were selected to represent Bulgaria at the 2019 European Figure Skating Championships in Minsk, Belarus, in January, after finishing in 13-th place at the Inge Solar Memorial - Alpen Trophy Ice Challenger Series, Senior Ice Dance, in Innsbruck, Austria. - Kudos to Anastasia Vaipan-Law, who represented Great Britain at the 2018 Inge Solar memorial - Alpen Trophy competition in Innsbruck, Austria and finished in 4-th place overall in the Junior event! Great job, Ana! - Finer Edge FSC wishes Lauren Jeong good luck at the Eastern Sectionals Figure Skating Championships in North Carolina next week! - Congratulations to club member Anastasia Vaipan-Law who represented Great Britain and finished in 11-th place (out of 39) at the 30-th edition of the Golden Bear competition in Zagreb, Croatia. - The 2019 New England Regional Championships was a very successful one. We had 9 competitors: Anqi Hou, Bianca Hammer, Carol Sugrue, Emma Blanchette, Emma Fossum, Lauren Jeong, Mariapia Asca, Mia Vientos, Katie Turcotte. Si x of them qualified for the final rounds - Katie, Carol, Lauren, Mia, Emma Fossum and Anqi. At the preliminary rounds our skaters won 1 gold medal (Lauren), 1 bronze (Emma Fossum) and 2 pewter ( Katie and Mia). Lauren, Mia, Katie, Mariapia and Emma Fossum won 7 USFS gold special achievements pins. At the Championships round for Juvenile Lauren Jeong won pewter medal and qualified for Eastern Sectionals. Great job, girls! - Anastasia Vaipan-Law represented Great Britain at the Junior Grand Prix event in Ljubljana, Slovenia, October 4-8, and finished in 14-th place out of 36 competitors. Congratulations! - Congratulations to all our skaters who participated at the 2018 Boston Open ! Special kudos to the gold medalists Lauren Jeong, Victoria Ciesla and Julia Ciesla, as well as to the other medal winners Jennifer Sugrue, Kiana Angelier, and Evgenia Milios ! - Club member Teodora Markova and her partner Simon Daze represented Bulgaria at the ISU Challenger Series competitions U.S. International FIgure Skating Classic in Salt Lake City, Utah and Autumn Classic in Canada. They finished in 7-th place at both competitions. - Great job for all of our participants at Providence Open and Little New England Championships this past weekend in Providence, RI ! Special kudos to those who won medals: Katie Turcotte - two bronze medals at Intermediate level, Victoria Ciesla - gold at the preliminary round and pewter at the final round in Pre-Preliminary, Julia Ciesla - gold in the qualifying and bronze in the final at High Beginner level, Kiana Angelier - bronze at the qualifying round in High Beginner. - Congratulations to our club member Anastasia Vaipan-Law who finished in 17-th place in a tough field of 34 Junior ladies from 29 countries. She represented Great Britain at the second Junior Grand Prix event of the season - the Cup of Austria in Linz. Click at this link to Ana's beautiful short program. - Congratulations to all our skaters who competed at Moran Memorial in Hackensack, New Jersey this weekend! Special kudos to the Juvenile Girls Final round Champion and winner of the Helen Oak Award Lauren Jeong! Congratulations also to Katie Turcotte and Emma Fossum who medaled at the qualifying rounds and skated at the final rounds of the Intermediate and Juvenile events! We are proud of all of you! - Our August 18-th test session in Newington was a huge success. Congratulations to all who passed! See 'Tests' page for detailed results. - Our skaters did an amazing job at Cranberry Open in Cape Cod ! Congratulations to all of them! Special kudos to Lauren Jeong, who won three medals and became the final round Juvenile champion, as well as to the Juvenile final round bronze medalist Emma Fossum ! Congratulations to the other medal winners, too: Katie Turcotte, Eliana Tonyan, and Evgenia Milios! All results can be found under 'Club competitions'. - Congratulations to our skaters for their great performances at the Ocean State Open competition. Special kudos to the medal winners Jennifer Sugrue, Bianca Hammer, Carol Sugrue, Mariapia Asca, Eliana Tonyan, Anqi Hou, and Evgenia Milios ! - FEFSC would like to congratulate club members Elizabeth Song and Mariapia Asca as the recipients of Training Scholarships from the New England Interclub Council (NEICC). Elisabeth was a very successful intermediate level skater last season and Mariapia will compete at the Intermediate level during the 2018-2019 season. Join us in wishing them all the best for this coming season! In addition, the club would like to thank NEICC for providing Training Scholarships to New England are skaters at the Intermediate level and below.
