Archived News:
May-December 2024
- A lot of medals for our skaters at Autumn Harvest Open! Congratulations to all!
- Katie Turcotte medaled at the 2023 Boston Open National Qualifying Series, Junior Ladies Combined Group B. All results can be found on the 'Competitions' page
- Congratulations to Isobel and Rachel who finished in first and second place at their respective events at the Challenge Cup in PA! Results are on the 'Competitions' page!
- Congratulations to Katie Turcotte and John Michael Harden who skated great at the 97-th Middle Atlantic Figure Skating Championships in New York City. Special kudos to Katie who won 3 bronze medals! Results are posted on the 'Competitions' page.
- Congratulations to all our club members who skated at ISCC Open and Atlanta Open! They all medaled . Detailed results are at the 'Competitions' page.
- Congratulations to all our club members who skated at Hershey Open and Cranberry Open! The all medaled . Detailed results are at the 'Competitions' page.
- The LTS schedule has been posted and is live on the Newington Arena website. Please Visit our Learn To Skate page for details and link for registration.
- Congratulations to all skaters who participated in the Nutmeg State Games hosted by our club! They made this event a huge success! Special kudos to our club skaters - they all medaled! Detailed results can be found at the Competitions page.
- Huge kudos to Katie Turcotte for her amazing results at Lake Placid Figure Skating Championships! Competing against strong Junior skaters from the US and Canada, Katie won the free style event ! Congratulations also to our new club member John Michael Harden for winning silver and bronze in the SP and FS Novice Men events!
- Congratulations to our skaters who did a great job at Colonial Open! Special kudos to the medal winners Connor Cardany, Katie Turcotte, and Rachel Cotrone. The results can be found under the 'Competitions' tab.
- Congratulations to our little skaters who participated at the Bolton Fun in the Sun competition! Alena, Thyani, Aaryan, Aanya won six gold and one bronze medals !
- Congratulations to all our skaters, who participated at North Shore Open, May 18-21, 2023. Special kudos to the gold medalist Connor Cardany. All results are on the 'Competitions' page.
- As the host of this year's Nutmeg State Games Figure Skating Event, Finer Edge FSC is excited to announce that registration is now open. You can find the competition announcement on the 'Forms' tab. Visit the registration link to register before the deadline of June 5-th: Nutmeg Registration EMS Portal https://m.usfigureskating.org/competition/33381 . Also, use this special rate link to preorder photos and videos at a discounted rate before June 5-th!
- It's time for membership renewal! Go to Forms, to find the newest membership renewal form!
January-April 2023
- Congratulations to Maye Lemire for placing 2-nd in Pre-Juvenile Plus Girls Excel FS at the North Star Spring Classic! Great job, Maye!
- Rachel Cotrone finished in 7-th place at the 2023 U.S. Adult Figure Skating Championships Masters Int.-Nov. Women FS. Congratulations on this big achievement !also find
- Congratulations to our collegiate skater Elizabeth Song who medaled at the National Intercollegiate Finals in Anaheim, CA. Representing Cornell University, she won a silver medal at Excel Intermediate Women FS competition and contributed 11 points to the overall 8-th place of her University team!
- Our Club's Test Session on March 26, 2023 @ 12:30 at Veterans Memorial Ice Rink in West Hartford was very successful. Please, go to 'Tests' to see the results.
July-December 2022
- Isobel Carney finished in 18-th place at the 2023 Eastern Sectional Figure Skating Championships in Norwood, MA. Congratulations, Isobel!
- Congratulations to our collegiate skaters Natalia Gallagher and Elizabeth Song who medaled at the Collegiate competition in New York University!
- Congratulations to our skaters at Autumn Harvest Open ! They all skated great and medaled. You can find the results on the "Competitions' tab.
- Congratulations to Rachel Cotrone who won another first place and gold medal at Boston Open, Adult Masters Int./Nov. event!
- Results from the Challenge Cup 2022 in Ardmore, PA, the Challenge Series in Lake Placid, NY and Mid Atlantics in NYC are posted on the 'Competitions' page. Good job to our FEFSC skaters!
- Congratulations to Katie Turcotte who was invited to compete in the Junior Challenge Skate in Lake Placid and finished in 10-th place!
- Former FEFSC member Sonja Hilmer won her first international medal representing the USA. She finished in second place at the 2022 Cranberry Cup International, Senior Ladies. Congratulations, Sonja! We are proud of you!
- Congratulations to Sophia Stephan for passing her Senior Moves in the Field Test and becoming a USFS Gold medalist!
- Our skaters at Cranberry Open did a good job! Please, go to the 'Competitions' tab to see the results!
- Congratulations to Rachel Cotrone, 2022 Philadelphia Summer Championships gold medalist!
- Congratulations to Christine Yan, a bronze medalist at the 2022 State Games of America, Excel Preliminary Girls FS! Congratulations to her coach Serhii Vaypan, too!
- Congratulations to Clare Link. She placed 4-th, Excel Pre-Juvenile Girls FS, at the National Excel Festival in Boston, July 15-17, 2022! Congratulations to her coach Sarah Carney, too!
- Finer Edge FSC hosted the figure skating competition at 2022 Nutmeg State Games on July 9-th! The event was a big success thanks to the organizers, volunteers, coaches, skaters, judges and officials! Congratulations to all participants and big thank you to all who helped with this event! You can find the results of our skaters on the 'Competitions' page.
January-June 2022
- Congratulations to our skaters at Lake Placid Championships! Special kudos to Michaela and Clare for their gold medals, and Jenny (pewter)!
- Congratulations to our skaters at Spring Class in South Windsor, CT. They all medaled: Thyani (gold and silver), Connor (gold) and Madeline (silver)!
- Our club members skated great at Colonial Open. Congratulations to all of them! Special kudos to the medal winners: Rachel and Clare (gold) and Carol and Michaela (pewter) !
- Congratulations to all FEFSC skaters who did a great job at North Shore Open, May 20-22 ! Special kudos to the medal winners Katie, Rachel, Connor, Isabel, Carol and Jenny!
- Congratulations to Talia Gallagher who skated a beautiful solo free ice dance program at the collegiate competition Violet Ice Classic, hosted by New York University, and won a well deserved gold medal!
- Congratulations to Katie Turcotte and Elizabeth Song for receiving the US Figure Skating 2022 Graduating Seniors Award, Gold Level. We are proud of you, girls!
- Congratulations to Mason Borden who skated great at the 2022 National Intercollegiate Final. Her results are posted on the Competitions page.
- Finer Edge FSC hosted a TEST SESSION on Sunday, March 20-th from 5:20 pm to 7:20 pm at the Veterans Memorial Ice Rink located at 56 Buena Vista Rd., West Hartford, CT. Congratulations to all skaters who passed their tests! Results can be found under TESTS!
- Congratulations to Rachel Cotrone on her debut at the 2022 Eastern Adult Sectional Figure Skating Championships in Havertown, PA in March.
- Congratulations to Talia Gallagher who skated a beautiful solo free ice dance program at her first collegiate competition this year, hosted by Boston University, and won a well deserved gold medal! Talia skated for UCONN skating team.
- Congratulations to Mason Borden for placing 2-nd in Novice Excel free skate, 2-nd in Novice short and 1-st in the Medium team event at the Liberty Flames Classic Collegiate event, February 12-13, in Virginia!
- Congratulations to Isabel Carney, who won silver medal and to Emma Blanchette who finished in sixth place at the Empire State Games in Lake Placid, NY, February 3-rd to February 6-th! Good job, girls!
- Finer Edge FSC is now offering a late Winter LTS program, starting Friday, March 11-th and finishing May 6-th, 2022 - every Friday, except Easter weekend. Newington Arena opened up the registration portal for this LTS. The details about the program, the schedule, and the answers to FAQ can be found under the 'LTS Program' tab. Please also, for online registration, visit the Newington Arena website by clicking at the following link: https://app.mysportsort.com/view/index.php?an=364&myss_source=register&entitytype=4&entityid=6084
September-December 2021
- Congratulations to Carol Sugrue - the recipient of the 2021 NEICC Aldo Costantino Academic Scholarship!
- Congratulations to Lauren Jeong for earning an invitation and recently attending the USFS National Development Camp!
- FEFSC skaters did a great job at the USFS Championship Series, Norwood, MA from November 9 to November 13, 2021! It was the culmination of a difficult, but very successful season for all our members! Congratulations to all! Special kudos to the medal winners at this competition: Lauren - gold medal and Katie - silver! Please go to Qualifying tab to see the detailed results.
- Congratulations to Lauren Jeong who won the Short and the Free Style programs, as well as the overall gold medal in her group B, Novice Ladies at the 2022 USFS Championship Series in Leesburg, Virginia from October 27 to October 30! Congratulations also to Katie Turcotte who won the overall bronze medal in her Junior Group A event at the same competition!
- Congratulations to our little skaters for their great skating at the Autumn Harvest Open in Bolton!
- Congratulations to all FEFSC skaters for the excellent job they did at Boston Open September 30 - October 2! Special kudos to Katie Turcotte who won two gold medals, Lauren Jeong - gold and silver, Rachel Cotrone - gold; as well as to the other medalists Megan Keeney, Emily Selander and Michaela Colwell!
- Congratulations to Lauren Jeong who was invited by USFS to participate at the 2021 U.S. Figure Skating Novice & Junior Challenge Skate. She performed two great programs and finished in 4-th place overall, very close to the podium. Kudos!
- Congratulations to Katie Turcotte who won the gold medal and the Lucy Curley Joyce Brennan Junior Ladies' Award at the 96-th Middle Atlantic Figure Skating Championships in NYC! Congratulations to Isabel Carney and Carol Sugrue for their great skating at NYC, too!
June-August 2021
- Good luck to FEFSC skaters who will be competing between September 9 and September 19 at three different competitions - Middle Atlantics Figure Skating Championships in NYC, NY (Isabel Carney, Carol Sugrue, Katie Turcotte, Jenny Sugrue), Providence Open in Providence, RI (Emily Selander) and the 2021 U.S. Figure Skating Novice & Junior Challenge Skate in Boston, MA (Lauren Jeong) !
- Our skaters skated great at the Cranberry Open competition in Boston. Congratulations to all of them. Special kudos to the medal winners: Lauren Jeong (2 golds), Katie Turcotte (gold and silver), Rachel Cotrone (gold), Tanya Bilous (silver), Michaela Colwell (bronze), Carol Sugrue (pewter) , Sophia Stephan (pewter), Clare Link (pewter) and Alisa Martsinkevich (pewter).
- Finer Edge FSC hosted a TEST SESSION on Sunday, August 8-th, 2021 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the Newington Arena. It was a big success! Congratulations to all skaters who passed their tests. Results can be found under Tests.
- Congratulations to all skaters who participated at Nutmeg State Games 2021, hosted by Finer Edge FSC. Congratulations to all FEFSC members who skated great. Results can be found on the 'Clubs Competitions' page.
- Colonial Open 2021 was held this year from June 3 to June 6. Congratulations to all our participants who did their best in this first competition of the season! Special kudos to the medal winners: Mason Borden, Katie Turcotte, Rachel Cotrone, Sophie Fernandez, Lauren Jeong, Cecelia Peary, and Megan Keeney!
April- May 2021
- Congratulations to Carol Sugrue and Mason Borden for receiving the US Figure Skating Graduating Seniors Award, Gold Level. We are proud of you, girls!
- Congratulations to Emma Blanchette for winning a gold medal on May 8-th, at the Keystone State Games (34 Annual Pennsylvania Skating Championships), Intermediate FS, group C event!
January-March 2021
- The test session hosted by our club on March 21-st was a big success! Congratulations to all who passed their tests! Special kudos to Lauren Jeong, Mia Vientos and Mason Borden who passed their Seniior Moves in the Field tests. All test results can be found under 'TESTS'.
- Club members Emily Selander and Natasha Flint recently passed USFS tests! Congratulations!
November-December 2020
-Club members recently passed USFS tests. Congratulations to Jennifer Sugrue, Rachel Cotrone, Michaela Colwell, Megan Keeney, Emily Selander, Sophie Fernandez!
January-October 2020
- Congratulations to Julia Ciesla, Victoria Ciesla, Michaela Colwell, Lauren Jeong, Jennifer Sugrue, Mia Vientos, Mason Borden, Carol Sugrue and Katie Turcotte, who skated great at the 2020 Boston Open competition! Huge kudos to the medal winners - Katie Turkotte who finished with a gold and silver medal, Julia Ciesla who won a gold medal, Lauren Jeong who won two silver medals, and Victoria Ciesla for her pewter medal!
- Our club is offering a Bridge program starting on October 2. 2020. Please visit the Newington Arena website for schedule and registration. Please, visit the 'Bridge Program' page for more details on this program.
- The test session on September 20, 2020 organized by FEFSC at West Hartford was a big success. All our skaters passed their tests! Congratulations to all ! Special kudos to Carol Sugrue who passed her Senior Moves in the Field test! Special kudos also to Victoria Ciesla who passed two tests with Distinction and one with Honors, as well as to Mason Borden and Julia Ciesla who passed their test with Honors.
- Finer Edge organized a test session on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at 3:15 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Ice Rink at 56, Buena Vista Road, West Hartford. The session was a big success - all FEFSC skaters passed!
- Big kudos to Emmy Blanchette who won a gold medal at Intermediate level, at the Empire State WInter Games in Lake Placid, NY, January 31 to February 2, 2020!
- Congratulations to Talia Gallagher who finished the Collegiate season with a bronze medal at the MIT Collegiate competition in Boston on February, 2-nd! We are proud of Talia who is a hard working student at UCONN and a beautiful skater, at the same time! Previously during the Collegiate season she also competed at the Cornell Challenge Cup in New York, and The Violet Ice Classic in New York.
- Congratulations to our club skater Talia Gallagher who is a member of the UCONN Collegiate team and recently won individually a pewter medal in the pattern dance and a bronze medal with the team at The Violet Ice Classic in New York City!
- Starting in January 2020, Finer Edge is offering a new Bridge 101 program. Please go to the 'Bridge Program' page/tab to find all the information you need. The 3 forms needed to enroll can also be downloaded through the 'Forms' page/tab.
September-December 2019
- Congratulations to Anqi Hou, Lauren Jeong and Katie Turcotte who represented Finer Edge at the 2020 Eastern Sectionals, 11/2-11/16 in Hyannis, MA! In a highly competitive field with the best figure skaters from all Eastern regions, they finished in 12-th, 11-th and 15-th place in the Juvenile, Intermediate and Novice events, respectively. Full results can be found here. Thank you, girls!
- Katie Turcotte qualified for the 2020 Sectional Championships through the NQS system! Congratulations and good luck!
- Congratulations to Ava Lam and Annie Zhao, who won silver medals at the Cape Cod Harvest Classic competition - Excel Beginner and Basic 6 levels.
- During the last day of the 2020 New England Regional Single Challenge competition Katie Turcotte finished in 8-th place in the Novice Championships. Good job! The followed skaters received Special Achievement Awards at Regionals: Anqi Hou - 4 pins, Lauren Jeong - 3 pins, Katie Turcotte - 1 pin, Mia Vientos - 1 pin! Congratulations, girls!
- Great new from the third day at Regionals: Anqi Hou is the 2020 New England Regional Singles Challenge Juvenile vice-champion and silver medalist. She qualified for Sectionals! Lauren Jeong won the intermediate free skating and finished in fifth place overall. She qualified for the 2020 Sectional Championships. Mia Vientos finished in 5-th place and Mariapia is 23-rd. Congratulations to all our skaters!
- During the second day at Sectionals our Juvenile skater Anqi Hou won a silver medal in QR, Group A and qualified for the Championships round! Katie Turcotte finished in 3-rd place at the Novice QR, Group A and qualified for the Championships. Carol Sugrue finished in 10-th place with a personal best score. Lauren, Mia and Mariapia skated their short programs at the Intermediate Championships.
- Great news from the first day of the 2020 New England Regional competition! Lauren Jeong, Mia Vientos and Mariapia Asca qualified for the final round! Good luck! Emma, Jenny and Mason skated their best and placed right below those who qualified.
September 2019
- Great job done by Julia Ciesla, Kiana Angelier, and Victoria Ciesla at Boston Open ! All three of them won medals and Julia's gold medal is historical, as it was the very last gold medal awarded at the Skating Club of Boston rink. The club will move to its new location after 107 years of glorious history.
- The 2019 Little New England Championships/Providence Open was a huge success for our skaters! All of them skated at their best! Special kudos to the Little New England champions Julia and Victoria Ciesla, to the Novice Ladies champion Katie Turcotte, as well as to the other medal winners - Lauren Jeong, Anqi Hou, Kiana Angelier !
August 2019
- Congratulations to Katie, Lauren, Mia, Victoria and Julia who skated great at Moran Memorial in New Jersey ! Special kudos to the medal winners Victoria Ciesla, Julia Ciesla and Lauren Jeong!
- Great job for our club skaters at Cranberry Open in Cape Cod! Special kudos to the girls who qualified for the Championship rounds - Lauren Jeong, Anqi Hou and Katie Turcotte! Congratulations to all medal winners: Julia Ciesla, Yana Telnov, Anqi Hou, Lauren Jeong, Mia Vientos, Victoria Ciesla, Carol Sugrue and Katie Turcotte!
- Congratulations, Mason Borden and Emma Blanchette for your great results at the 2019 State Games of America! Mason is a gold medalist at the Open Juvenile Compulsory Moves event. Emma is the silver medalist in the Intermediate Short program!
- Great job, Mariapia Asca and Clare Link at Ocean State Open! Mariapia won a bronze medal at the Intermediate free skating with a new personal best. Clare also won a bronze medal - Pre-Preliminary Excel.
- Great news: Bianca Hammer has been named the recipient of the 2019 Aldo Constantino Annual Academic Scholarship awarded by the New England Inter-Club Council! Congratulations Bianca, coach Sarah and thank you, NEICC!
June - July 2019
- The test session on July 21-st in Newington, CT was a huge success for all ! Congratulations!
- Congratulations to all our skaters who participated at the 2019 Nutmeg State Games in Newington, CT! Great job, girls! We are proud of all you!
- Congratulations to all club members who participated at the 2019 Lake Placid Summer competition. Special kudos to Mia Vientos for winning a silver medal!
- Congratulations to Emma Blanchette for winning a gold and silver medal at White Rose Invitational competition on June 8-th.
- Congratulations to Bianca Hammer for receiving a special USFS Graduating Senior Award!
- Congratulations to Katie Turcotte who finished in second place and won a silver medal at North Shore Open, Novice Free Skating! Great job!
January - May 2019
- Congratulations to our skaters who did a great job at Colonial Open! Special kudos to the medal winners: Eliana Tonyan , first place in No test; Lauren Jeong, 4-th place at Intermediate Short and 2-nd place at Intermediate Free; Mason Borden, 2-nd place, Open Juvenile; Yana Telnov, 3-rd place, Open Juvenile; Anqi Hou, 4-th place out of 29 Juvenile girls; Katie Turcotte, 4-th place at Novice Free Skating. All results are posted under the 'Club Competitions' page.
- Congratulations to Lauren Jeong, Mia Vientos, Anqi Hou, and Katie Turcotte who had a very good start of the season at the Southern CT Open on April 12 and 13!
- Congratulations to Tanya Bilous, Veronika Kurganski , and Chelsea Qian who skated great at their first ever competition - the 20-th Champions Annual Compete USA Competition in Cromwell, CT! Results are here.
- Finer Edge FSC had a test session on Sunday, March 24th from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Veterans Memorial Ice RInk located at 56 Buena Vista Road, West Hartford, CT. The test session went successfully. Congratulations to all who passed their tests. Tests passed by FEFSC members can be found on the Tests page.
- Congratulations to Mariapia Asca (Intermediate) and Mia Vientos (Juvenile) - the recipients of the 2019 -2020 training NEICC scholarships.
- Congratulations to Ann Song who placed in first place and won a gold medal at the Workman Open competition, at the Excel Pre-juvenile Plus level, Free Skating!
- Congratulations to Maggie Mieczkowski for completing all her preliminary dance tests!
- Skaters, if you are interested in using your competition protocol to pass a free style test, please visit the 'Newsletter' page and read the explanations of our club Test Chair, as well as the related USFS Communication.
- Congratulations to Teodora Markova and Simon Daze for participating for the second consecutive year at the European Figure Skating Championships representing Bulgaria, for improving their result and finishing in 23-rd place. You can watch their rhythm dance at Europeans here.
October - December 2018
- 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!
August - September 2018
- 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 !
July 2018
- The 2018 NUTMEG STATE GAMES on July 14, at the Newington Arena, were a huge success for our skaters. Congratulations to all for skating great! Kudos to the Nutmeg State Games champions Carol Sugrue, Katie Turcotte, Jennifer Sugrue, Victoria Ciesla, Julia Ciesla, Eliana Tonyan, Maye Lemire ! Congratulations to the other medal winners, too: Mia Vientos, Yana Telnov, Kiana Angelier, Evgenia Milios, Clare Link, Elizabeth Doll, Grace Zhang! Full results can be found on the 'Club Competitions' page.
- The 2018 Lake Placid Summer Championships was a very successful event for our skaters. Congratulations for the great skating to all who participated. Special kudos to the medal winners and finalists: Katie Turcotte, Lauren Jeong, Eliana Tonyan, Jennifer Sugrue, Yana Telnov, Sasha Schake, Anqu Hou, Evgenia Milios, and Mia Vientos. Full results from this event of our skaters can be found on the 'Club Competitions' page.
April - June 2018
- Our skaters Eliana Tonyan and Evgenia Milios won gold medals at the Bolton Fun in the Sun Basic Skills Competition! Way to go, girls!
- Congratulations to Katie Turcotte who skated great at North Shore Open and won silver medal at the Intermediate Free Skating Group B event!
- The 2018 COLONIAL Open was very successful for our skaters. Congratulations to all FEFSC members who skated great at this competition! Special kudos to the medal winners Katie Turcotte, Mia Vientos, Jennifer Sugrue, Lauren Jeong ! Please, go to the 'Club Competitions' tab to see the detailed results.
- Great start of the new season for our skaters at Southern Connecticut Open ! Congratulations to all our participants and especially to the medal winners - Katie Turcotte, Lauren Jeong, and Yana Telnov ! Detailed results are posted under the 'Club Competitions' tab. Let's hope for a very successful season ahead for all!
March 2018
- The club's March 25-th test session at the Veterans Memorial Skating Rink in West Hartford, CT was a huge success. Congratulations to all who passed. Results can be found under the Tests tab.
- Congratulations to our club member Teodora Markova and her ice dance partner Simon Daze for their successful debut at the ISU World Championships in Milan, Italy. We are proud of your achievement! You can read about this new team that made a quick and impressive debut at the international field here.
January-February 2018
- During the 2018 Mentor Torun Cup in Poland, Teodora Markova and Simon Daze qualified for the 2018 World Figure Skating Championships in March in Milan, Italy. Kudos on this great achievement! You can read more here.
- Our club member Teodora Markova and her partner Simon Daze finished in 26-th position at the 2018 European Figure Skating Championships in Moscow, Russia from January 15 to January 21. You can read about this new team that made a quick and impressive debut at the international field HERE. You can watch the short dance of the team at Europeans HERE.
- 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.
October-December 2017
- Congratulations to Anastasia Vaipan-Law who skated beautifully and finished in second place overall at the 2018 British National Championships, Junior Ladies! We are proud of you, Ana !
- Congratulations to Teodora Markova and Simon Daze who won their first medal at an International competition. They skated beautifully both the short dance and the long program and finished in third place at the Bosphorus Cup in Istanbul , Turkey, December 13-16.
- Congratulations to our club member Teodora Markova who recently switched to ice dances. At their first international assignment , Tedy and her partner Simon Daze represented Bulgaria and finished in 8-th place at the Open d'Andorra with great technical scores in both, the short and the free dances. Congratulations! You can watch the long program here.
- Anastasia Vaipan-Law, representing Great Britain, finished in 4-th place at the 34-th Volvo Open Cup in Riga, Latvia, Junior Ladies event, while competing with 28 more skaters from 13 countries, including a top Russian skater. Congratulations, Ana, on a really great achievement !
- Congratulations to our little skaters Jennifer Sugrue, Evgenia Milios and Eliana Tonyan who participated at the 2018 New England Non-Qualifying competition and all won medals!
- The 2018 New England Regional Championships finished successfully for our skaters. Here are the details:
Day 1: Elizabeth Song won her Intermediate qualifying group and is going to the Championships round. Bianca Hammer also qualified for the Intermediate Ladies Championships after winning pewter medal in her group. Lauren Jeong won silver medal in Juvenile girls qualifying group and is going to the finals! Carol Sugrue (Intermediate) and Mariapia Asca (Juvenile) finished in 8-th place in their groups.
Day 2: Nichole Alejandro finished in 5-th place Novice Group A and missed the Championships round by 0.07 points. Lauren Jeong finished her first Regional Championships in 14-th place (out of 88 girls). Elizabeth Song is in third position and Binaca Hammer - in 19-th after the short program in the Intermediate Ladies Championships.
Last Day: Elizabeth Song finished in 5-th position in the Intermediate Ladies Championships and will be the first alternate for Eastern Sectionals, Bianca Hammer improved a lot her position from the short program and finished in 13-th position overall in the same event.
September 2017
- Congratulations to Ashley Zawada who skated great at the 2017 Cape Cod Harvest Classic competition and won silver medal!
- The Club's 2018 Regionals Send-off party was held on Saturday, October 14-th at Bowl-O-rama in Newington. We wished best of luck to our girls who will be competing next week!
- Congratulations to our skaters who did a great job at the 2017 Autumn Harvest Open competition - they all medalled. Kudos to Maggie Mieczkowski, Maye Lemire, Sarah Granquist, and Jarah Teitler !
- Anastasia Vaipan-Law had a beautiful appearance at the Junior Grand Prix Series in Zagreb, Croatia! She finished in 15-th place (out of 35) at her first JGP assignment. Congratulations, Ana!
- The 2017 Boston Open Annual competition was successful for our skaters. Congratulations to all of them! Big kudos to the medal winners Jenny Sugrue, Yana Telnov, Elizabeth Song, Bianca Hammer, Lauren Jeong, and Emma Fossum. Full results can be found on the 'Club Competitions' page.
- Amazing news came from Providence - Finer Edge Figure Skating Club has two Little New England Champions! Kudos to Anqi Hou and Emma Fossum! Congratulations to all other skaters at Providence Open and Little New England Championships, especially to the double gold medalist Katie Turcotte, as well as to the other medal winners Simon Abbott and Nichole Alejandro !
- Congratulations to Elizabeth Song for competing and winning two medals at the 92-nd Annual Middle Atlantic Figure Skating Championships in New York City !
June-August 2017
- Congratulations to all Finer Edge skaters who competed at Moran Memorial in New Jersey! Special kudos to our intermediate ladies Elizabeth Song, Katie Turcotte and Bianca Hammer who medaled in the preliminary rounds and qualified for the Championships final round! Congratulations to Emma Fossum for her medal, too!
- The 2017 Annual Cranberry Open Competition in Cape Cod, MA was another very successful competition for our skaters. Congratulations to all of them for skating great ! Special kudos to the medal winners Mia Vientos, Yana Telnov, Jennifer Sugrue, Katie Turcotte, Anqi Hou, Emma Fossum, and Simon Abbott! All results are posted on the 'Club Competitios' page.
- Lauren Toia and Mason Borden represented Connecticut and Finer Edge Figure Skating Club at the 2017 State Games of America in Michigan the best possible way - they became champions! Thank you, girls! We are proud of you!
- Congratulations to Bianca Hammer, Clare Link , Evgenia Milios, and Simon Abbott for skating great and winning medals at Ocean State Open in Warwick, RI.
- Our club held a test session on July 23, 2017 at the Newington Arena. The session was well organised and very successful. Congratulations to all who passed! Special kudos to Lindsay Toia for becoming a USFS Gold Medalist after passing her Senior Moves on the Field test! All results are posted on the 'Tests' page.
- The Nutmeg State Games Figure Skating competition was held on Saturday, July 15 at the Newington Arena. As always it was a great competition with a lot of fun for all participants. Congratulations to all Finer Edge skaters - they did their best! Detailed results and all medal winners can be found under the 'Club Competitions' tab.
- FEFSC skaters competed successfully at the Lake Placid Summer Figure Skating Championships from June 29 to July 2! Congratulations to all of you and especially to the medal winners Isabel Carney, Elizabeth Song, Mia Ventos, Jennifer Sugrue, and Katie Turcotte. For detailed results, please go to the 'Çlub competitions' tab !
- This year's North Shore Open competition was a huge success for our skaters who all skated great! Congratulations for the medals won to Anqi How, Nichole Alejandro, Isabel Carney, Katie Turcotte, Ann Song, Mia Vientos, Lauren Toia, and Sasha Schake! Full results are listed under the 'Club competitions' tab.
April-May 2017
The 2017 Colonial Open competition was very successful for our skaters! They skated great and achieved impressive results! Elizabeth Song, Lauren Jeong, Maggie Mieczkowski, Isabel Carney, Jennifer Sugrue, Katie Turcotte, Mariapia Asca, Sasha Schake, Bianca Hammer won medals in their events. Finer Edge FSC had representatives in all final Championships - at Intermediate Short, Intermediate Free Style and Juvenile Girls level. Congratulations to all! For detailed results please got to the 'Club competitions' tab.
-Our skaters did a nice job at the 2017 Champions 18-th Annual Compete USA Competition in Cromwell, CT on April 30-th. Congratulations to Maggie Mieczkowski for winning a gold medal there at the Preliminary event!
- As usual, the new season started for our skaters the weekend of April 20-22 at Southern Connecticut Open in Darien, CT. We are proud to announce that our skaters did a great job there! Lauren Toia and Yana Telnov won their events, Katie Turcotte and Mariapia Asca came in second, Mia Vientos won bronze, Ann Song - pewter medal. Great job, girls! For detailed results please got to the 'Club competitions' tab.
January-March 2017
- The Finer Edge FSC test session on Saturday, March 25-th 2017 at the Veterans Memorial Ice Rink, West Hartford, CT, was a big success. Please refer to the 'Tests' tab for detailed results.
- Our skater Lauren Toia is the 2016 Nutmeg State Games Athlete of the Year! Congratulations!
- Congratulations to Elizabeth Rubinsky and Benjamin Starr who skated beautifully and finished in 7-th place in the Juvenile Dance event at their first National Championships!
November-December 2016
- At the 2017 Eastern Sectional Figure Skating Championships, November 16-20 in Indian Trail, NC our skaters Liz Song - Juvenile Girls, and Liza Rubinsky - Juvenile Ice Dance did a great job! Liza Rubinsky and her partner Benjamin Starr finished in fourth place and qualified for U.S. Nationals in Kanzas City in January 2017. Liz Song finished in sixth place, only 0.49 points behind the fourth place qualifier for Nationals. Congratulations to the skaters, their coaches and their families for a job well done!
October 2016
- The 2017 New England Regional Championships was a great success for our skaters. They all gave their best and our club has its first ever Regional Champion - Elizabeth Song! Congratulations, girls for your hard work! Full results are published under the "Qualifying" tab.
- FEFSC skaters Bianca Hammer, Carol Sugrue, Elizabeth Rubinsky, Elizabeth Song, Isabel Carney, Katie Turcotte, Lindsay Toia, Mariapia Asca, Nichole Alejandro, and Talia Gallagher competed at the 2017 New England Regional Figure Skating Championships in Burlington, Vermont, October 19-23, 2016. Congratulations to all of them for their beautiful skating, and to their coaches Daniil Barantsev, Serhii Vaypan, Konstantin Emshanov, Sarah Carney and Irina Vaypan for their hard work all season! We are proud of your achievements!
- On October 15, 2016 Finer Edge FSC organized a send-off party for our skaters going to the 2017 New England Regional FIgure Skating Championships in Burlington, Vermont! Good luck !!! There is a slideshow from this happy event on the Gallery page .
September 2016
- Congratulations to Elizabeth Song and Katie Turcotte who, both, won their groups at Boston Open 2016.
- Congratulations to all our skaters who competed this weekend (September 9-11) at Mid Atlantics, New York City and at Providence Open and Little New England Championships in Providence, Rhode Island. Special kudos to the medal winners: Anqi Hou, Katie Turcotte, Elizabeth Song, Nichole Alejandro, Jennifer Sugrue, Yana Telnov. You can find all results under the 'Club Competitions' tab.
August 2016
- Congratulations to Aurore Premont for passing her Adult Gold Moves in the Field and Free Skating tests!
- Finer Edge figure skaters Nichole Alejandro, Mariapia Asca, Isabel Carney, Elizabeth Rubinsky, Sasha Schake, Elizabeth Song, Carol Sugrue, Jennifer Sugrue, Katie Turcotte, and Mia Vientos competed this weekend at the Moran Memorial Championships. They skated beautifully. Jennifer Sugrue, Katie Turcotte, Elizabeth Song, Mia Vientos and Sasha Schake won medals at their events. Congratulations to all skaters and their coaches! Detailed results are posted on the 'Club Competitions' page.
- On August 13-th, 2016 Finer Edge Figure Skating Club sponsored the 7-th Annual Tribute To Life Skating Exhibition. This year the show was in support of the cancer care programs at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT. Thank you to Petra Mursch for putting all her heart into the show organization every year! Thank you to all skaters from our club,as well as from other clubs who skated for a great cause - Clare Link, Sharon Dale Funderburk, Liza Rubinski, Benjamin Starr, Jennifer Sugrue, Sasha Schake, Arianna DiCicco, Anna-Maria Bellamy, Carol Sugrue, Katya DelCamp, Maxwell Gart, Mariapia Asca, Nicole Alejandro, Isabel Carney, Bianca Hammer, Ashley Klotz, Ilias Fourati, Teodora Markova.
- Finer Edge skaters won 5 gold medals at the 2016 Cranberry Open competition. Elizabeth Song won the final Championships round of the Juvenile event with a 'top 5 in the US' score. Both Elizabeth Song and Katie Turcotte won their Juvenile qualifying groups. Lauren Toia, our beautiful and brave little champion, was the best at the preliminary level. First year competitor Anqi Hou won her pre-preliminary group. Full results can be found on the 'Club Competitions' page.
- Charter Oak 2016 was, as usual, a successful competition for our skaters who delivered great performances at the ISCC in Simsbury this weekend. Special kudos to the medal winners Nichole Alejandro, Elizabeth Song, Lauren Jeong, Talia Gallagher, Mariapia Asca, Jennifer Sugrue, Anqi Hou. Congratulations to their coaches, too! Detailed results can be found under the 'Club Competitions' tab.
June-July 2016
- Finer Edge hosted a test session on July 24-th, from 1:40 to 3:40 at the Newington Arena. The session was very successful - congratulations to all who passed their tests!
A lot of skaters from our club participated at the 2016 Nutmeg State Games in Newington. Congratulations to all of them and especially to the medal winners: Nichole Alejandro, Carol Sugrue, Abigail Agreda, Taegan Bard, Isabel Carney, Lauren Toia, Lauren Jeong, Mason Borden, Jennifer Sugrue, and Yana Telnov.
- The Champlain Valley competition in Burlington, Vermont was another great success for our skaters. Five performances and five medals - a gold, a silver, a bronze and two pewter medals. Kudos to Katie Turcotte, Lidsay Toia and Lauren Toia!
- Congratulations to all our skaters who competed at the 2016 Lake Placid Summer Figure Skating Championships! Special kudos to the medal winners: Elizabeth Song, Katie Turcotte, Veronika Khokhrykova, Mariapia Asca, Jennifer Sugrue, Elizabeth Rubinsky, Sasha Schake!
- Kudos to our skaters at North Shore Open! They all medaled: Nichole Alejandro, Elizabeth Song, Katie Turcotte, Elizabeth Rubinsky, Lauren Toia! Congratulations to their coaches, too!
March-May 2016
- Congratulations to everyone who competed this weekend at Colonial Open! Special kudos to the medal winners Elizabeth Song, Mariapia Asca, Carol Sugrue, Jenniffer Sugrue, Katie Turcotte and Sasha Schake! Congratulations to their coaches, too - Serhii Vaypan, Daniil Barantsev, Sarah Carney and Irina Vaypan!
- The new FEFSC Membership Form for the 2016-2017 season is now available for downloading under More.../Forms.
- The first big competition of the season, Southern Connecticut Open at Darien, CT, was a big success for our club members. Congratulations to all who competed and especially to our medal winners: Nichole Alejandro, Katie Turcotte, Veronika Khokhryakova, Mariapia Asca, Talia Gallagher, Lauren Toia, Elizabeth Rubinsky, Jennifer Sugrue!
- Teodora Markova, Bulgaria finished in first place at the 28-th European Criterium Series of 5 international competitions and won the 2015-2016 season European Criterium Gold Cup - Congratulations!
- The test session on March 26, organized by our club was a huge success. Congratulations to Finer Edge Figure Skating Club members who tested and to their coaches - we had 27 tests and 27 passed! Please refer to the TESTS tab to see the latest tests our skaters passed.
- Brooklee Han, Australia finished in 17-th place at her forth consecutive appearance at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Taipei City. You can enjoy her beautiful performance of the short program here.
January-February 2016
- Congratulations to Teodora Markova, Bulgaria for winning a bronze medal, Junior level at the first Sofia Trophy International Competition in Sofia, Bulgaria.
- Congratulations to Teodora Markova, Bulgaria who finished in second place and won a silver medal at the Reykjavik International Games 2016 in Iceland!
- Congratulations to Brooklee Han, Australia for finishing in 8-th place at the Senior level at the Mentor Nestle Nesquik Torun Cup 2016 in Poland.
- Congratulations to Teodora Markova, Bulgaria for finishing at 6-th place at Mentor Nestle Nesquik Torun Cup 2016 in Poland, Junior Level;
July - December 2015
- Brooklee Han, Australia finished in 10-th place at the Grand Prix in France Trophy Eric Bompard; Kudos, Brooklee and Serhii!
- Teodora Markova, Bulgaria took second place and silver medal at Skate Celje 2015 in Celje, Slovenia; Congrats!
- Congratulations to Brooklee Han, Australia for taking 6-th palce at the Denkova-Staviski Cup in Sofia, Bulgaria, part of the ISU Challenger Series;
- Teodora Markova, Bulgaria finished at 11-th place at Denkova-Staviski Cup in Sofia, Bulgaria;
- We are proud of all our participants at the 2016 New England Regional FIgure Skating Championships! Congratulations to Emily McNally, Sonja Hilmer, Elizabeth Song, Katie Turcotte, Lindsay Toia, Veronika Khokhryakova, Marren Roy, Isabel Carney, Talia Gallaher, and Nichole Alejandro! Their results are posted on the 'Qualifying Competitions' page. Kudos to our little skaters who participated and won medals in the non-qualifying competiton at New England Regionals - Elizabeth Rubinsky, Sasha Schake and Abigail Klimovitch.
- Congratulations to Teodora Markova, Bulgaria, who finished in 17-th place at the Junior Grand Prix in Zagreb, Croatia. You can watch her short program in Zagreb HERE.
- Congratulations to Elizabeth Song and Katie Turcotte for skating great and winning medals at Boston Open 2015!
- Congratulations to Brooklee Han, Australia for finishing in 7-th place at the Nebelhorn Trophy in Oberstdorf, Germany! Great job, Brooklee!
- Congratulations to Brooklee Han, Teodora Markova, Sonja Hilmer and John Farres who skated great and achieved their current goals at the International and National competitions they participated September 17-20, 2015!
- Congratulations to all club skaters who did great at Mid Atlantics and Providence Open! Kudos to the medal winners: Brooklee Han, Teodora Markova, Elizabeth Song, Ashley Lam, Veronika Khokhryakova, Mariapia Asca and Katie Turcotte!
- Our skaters did great at the Moran Memorial competition in New Jersey. Finer Edge was the only club having three skaters in the final round of 12 (out of 65) Juvenile skaters!!!! Congratulations to all who competed at Moran, and especially to those who won medals: Elizabeth Song, Katie Turcotte, Veronika Khokhryakova, and Elizabeth Rubinsky!
- Congratulations to Katie Turcotte for winning a pewter medal at the Cranberry Open Summer Competition!
- Congratulations to all our skaters who participated at the Charter Oak Open competition and especially to those who won medals: Ashley Lam, ELizabeth Song, Veronika Khokhryakova, Nichole Alejandro, Allegra DeVoe, Mariapia Asca, Jennifer Sugrue, Carol Sugrue and Abigail Klimovich.
- Congratulations to Sonja Hilmer who won a bronze medal at the Cup of Colorado and made the final round at the big Glacier Falls Summer Classic competition in Anaheim, California, Junior level!
- Kudos to Jessica Cramer for winning a gold medal at the 2015 State Games of America!
- The 2015 Nutmeg State Games was a huge success for our club. Congratulations to all our skaters who participated and medaled: Talia Gallagher, Ashley Lam, Katie Turcotte, Maggie Mieczkowski, Jessica Cramer, Mariapia Asca, Elizabeth Rubinsky, Isabel Carney, Sasha Schake!
April - June 2015
- Congratulations to our skaters who participated at the 2015 Lake Placid Figure Skating Championships. Special kudos to Mariapia Asca who won a gold medal, Katie Turcotte for her bronze medal, as well as to Isabel Carney and Nichole Alejandro who made the final round at the Juvenile level!
- North Shore Open 2015 was a huge success for our club skaters - all who participated there , won medals! Kudos to Katie Turcotte, Sonja Hilmer, Nichole Alejandro, Lauren Toia, Lindsay Toia, Elizabeth Song, Elizabeth Rubinsky, Sasha Schake, Veronika Khokhryakova, and Ashley Cavanagh.
- Congratulations to all our skaters who competed this week at Colonial Open! Special kudos to the medal winners and finalists: Elizabeth Song, gold medal, Ashley Lam, silver medal, Katie Turcotte, gold medal.
- The first big competition of the season, the 2015 Southern Connecticut Open in Darien, CT, took place on April 24 - April 26 and was successful for our skaters. Congratulations to all of them and especially to the medal winners: Allegra Devoe - gold medal, Katie Turcotte - silver medal, Isabel Carney - bronze medal, Ashley Lam and Lauren Toya - pewter medals.
January-March 2015
- Brooklee Han represented Australia for the third consecutive year at the ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Shanghai, China. Kudos! You can watch Brooklee's interview with her school, the Wesleyan University, HERE.
- Congratulations to Teodora Markova, Bulgaria, who finished in 5-th place at the 26-th Rozmaring-Sportorszag Trophy International Competition in Budapest, Hungary!
- Brooklee Han represented Australia at the 2015 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships and finished in 17-th place. Congratulations!
- Teodora Markova represented Bulgaria at the 2015 European Youth Olympic Festival and finished in 21 place. Congratulations!
- Congratilations to Michelle DiCicco who is the recipient of the New England Inter Club Council Figure Skating Scholarship for 2014! Kudos to her coach Serhii Vaypan, too!
- Congratulations to Isabel Carney - Nutmeg State Games 2014 Female Athlete of the Year! Congratulations to her coach Daniil Barantsev, too!
October - December 2014
At the 3-rd International Denkova-Staviski Cup in Sofia, Teodora Markova representing Bulgaria, won her second consecutive international bronze medal as a Junior. Congratulations!
Congratulations, Sonja for skating great at the 2015 Eastern Sectional Championships and finishing in sixth place in the Novice division!
Congratulations to Teodora Markova for wining a bronze medal at Skate Celje ISU international competition, Junior event.
Congratulations to Brooklee Han for finishing in 8th place at Skate Canada Grand Prix competition!
Congratulations, Brooklee, for a great debut at the Grand Prix Series! You can see a video of her beautiful long program at Skate America here!
Congratulations to all our Regionals skaters! Congratulations to Sonja Hilmer, Michelle DiCicco and Veronika Khokhryakova for medaling at the qualifying rounds and good luck at the final round for Novice and Juvenile skaters!
Brooklee Han did a great job - she finished in fourth place at Nebelhorn Trophy in Obersdorf, Germany!
Great job done by Brooklee Han at the US International Figure skating Classic in Salt Lake City, where she finished in sixth place! Way to go, Brooklee!
September 2014
Congratulations to Katie Turcotte and Michelle DiCicco for medaling at Boston Open!
Congratulations to Sonja Hilmer and Elizabeth Song for winning gold medals in their groups at the 89th Middle Atlantic Figure Skating Championships in New York!
Congratulations to Elizabeth Song, the 2014 Little New England Pre-Juvenile Champion and to Katie Turcotte, the pewter medalist in the same competition! Congratulations to Nichole Alejandro for winning a silver medal at Providence Open in Rhode Island! Congratulations to Sonja Hilmer for her bronze medal !
August 2014
Congratulations to Sonja Hilmer , Veronika Khokhryakova, Katie Turcotte, Arianna DiCicco, and Mariapia Asca for their medals at Moran Memorial in New Jersey!
Congratulations to Elizabeth Song and Lindsay Toia for their gold performances at Cranberry Open in Cape Cod ! Congratulations to Lauren Toia for winning a medal, too!
Congratulations to Katie Turcotte for her silver medals at Hershey Open!
Congratulations to Lindsay Toia, Allegra DeVoe, Elizabeth Song, Lauren Toia, Arianna DiCicco, Sonja Hilmer, and John Farres for winning medals at the 2014 Charter Oak Weekend in Simsbury, CT !
July 2014
Congratulations to our skaters who competed at the 2014 Nutmeg State Games in Newington! We are so proud of all of you! Finer Edge FSC skaters won 15 medals at this event! The results are published on the 'Club Competitions' page.
Congratulations to Nichole Alejandro for placing forth at the 2014 Champlain Valley Open in Berlington Vermont!
Congratulations to our participants at the 2014 Lake Placid Summer Free Style Competition! Great job to Lindsay Toia and Allegra DeVoe, gold medalists, Michelle DiCicco and Lauren Toia, silver medalists, and Veronika Khokhryakova, fourth place!
June 2014
The test session on June 7th in West Hartford, Veterans Memorial Ice Arena was a huge success for the participants, and especially for the skaters from our cub who tested! Congratulations!
Good job to all our skaters who participated at the 2014 North Shore Open in MA. Congratulations to the medal winners: Sonja Hilmer (two gold medals), Elizabeth Song (gold medal), Teodora Markova (two silver medals, while representing Bulgaria), Michelle Dicicco (silver medal), Veronika Khokhryakova (bronze medal), Katie Turcotte (pewter medal), Lindsay Toia (pewter medal). Congratulations to our guest skater Paolina Popova, too, for winning a bronze medal.
April 2014
Congratulations to Isabel Carney for winning gold medal at South Shore Open Competition!
Congratulations to Veronika Khokhryakova for winning silver medal at the 2014 Niagara Invitational Competition!
March 2014
Congratulations to Brooklee Han representing Australia for finishing in 19-th place at the 2014 World Figure Skating Championships in Japan! Congratulations to her coach Serhii Vaypan, too!
February 2014
Congratulations to Brooklee Han for finishing in 20-th place at the Winter Olympic Games! Great Olympic debut!
January 2014
Congratulations to Veronika Khokhryakova - Nutmeg State Games 2013 Female Athlete of the Year! Congratulations to her coach Daniil Barantsev, too!
Congratulations to Teodora Markova for winning the 2014 Bulgarian National Championships II, Junior ladies!
Congratulations to Brooklee Han for finishing in 14-th place at ISU Four Continents Championships in Taipei City, Chinese Taipei.
Congratulations to Teodora Markova who finished in 11-th place while representing Bulgaria at Europa Cup Skate Helena, Junior ladies in Belgrade, Serbia.
December 2013
Congratulations to Brooklee Han for winning the Australian Senior Ladies Figure Skating Championships and for being selected to represent Australia at the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia in February 2014! Congratulations to her coach Serhii Vaypan, too!
November 2013
Congratulations to John Farres for skating great and finishing in sixth place at the 2014 Eastern Sectional Figure Skating Championships in Ashburn, Virginia!
Congratulations to Teodora Markova, representing Bulgaria, who finished in 9-th place at Ice Challenge 2013, Graz, Austria, Advanced Novice girls!
Congratulations to Brooklee Han, representing Australia, for winning her first ISU Senior Competition- ISU Volvo Cup in Riga, Latvia! Congratulations to Teodora Markova, Bulgaria, for finishing in 11-th place at ISU Volvo Cup in Riga, Latvia, Advanced Novice girls.
October 2013
Congratulations to John Farres and Brett Mayer who won medals at the 2014 New England Regional Championships and qualified for Eastern Sectionals!
Congratulations to Sonja Hilmer, Nichole Alejandro, Veronika Khokhryakova, and Isabel Carney for their great skating at Regionals!
Congratulations to Sara Scollo and Arianna Dicicco who skated great at the Fall Classic Non-Qualifying Competition!
September 2013
Congratulations to Brooklee Han and her coach Serhii Vaypan for finishing in 5-th place at Nebelhorn Trophy in Obersdorf, Germany and winning an Olympic quota for Australia! Great job!
Congratulations to Teodora Markova for medaling at Philadelphia Challenge Cup in PA!
Congratulations to Brooklee Han for placing 8-th at the Junior Grand Prix Competition in Mexico City!
Congratulations to the Little New England Champion Katie Turcotte and the Little New England bronze medalist Elizabeth Song!
Congratulations to Sonja Hilmer and Brett Mayer for medaling at the 88-th Annual Middle Atlantic Championships in New York City!
July - August 2013
Congratulations to all our participants at Moran Memorial in New Jersey! Congratulations to John Farres, Katie Turcotte, Teodora Markova, and Sonja Hilmer for medaling!
Congratulations to Elizabeth Song for winning the Pre-Preliminary skating at The Rinx 2013 Summer Open in New York!
Sports writers of CT award the 15 reporting regions with a Sportsman of the year. The Fairfield County region winner this year is Brooklee Han! Congratulations!
Isabel Carney, Nichole Alejandro and Veronika Khokhryakova passed successfully their MIF and FS tests ! Well done!
Congratulations to Katie Turcotte, Veronika Khokhryakova, Sonja Hilmer, and Isabel Carney for their great skating at Hershey Open in Hershey, PA.
Congratulations to Lindsay Toia for skating great and placing 4th at the State Games of America in Hershey, PA.
Congratulations to Sonja Hilmer, Elizabeth Song, John Farres, Katie Turcotte, Chris Choi, Nichole Alejandro, Veronika Khokhryakova, Daniela Reznik, Sara Scollo for skating great and medaling at Charter Oak Open in Simsbury, CT.
Congratulations to all our skaters competing and winning medals at Nutmeg State Games - Sara Scollo, Katie Turkotte, Veronika Khokhryakova, Lauren Toia, Chris Choi, Nichole Alejandro, Isabel Carney, Elizabeth Song, Elizabeth Pratt, Jessica Cramer, Ashley Cavanagh, Lindsay Toia.
June 2013
Congratulations to the Finer Edge Figure Skating Club skaters and coaches for a great test session!
Congratulations to Elizabeth Song, Katie Turcotte, and Veronika Khokhryakova for skating great and medaling at the 2013 Boston Open in Boston, MA!
Congratulations to Nichole Alejandro for winning the preliminary skating and a trophy at the 50th Annual NJ Council of Figure Skating Clubs Championships.
May 2013
Congratulations to John Farres, Teodora Markova, Sonja Hilmer, Nuria Farres and all our competitors at North Shore Open, in MA.
Congratulations to Nichole Alejandro for skating great and medaling at the 2013 Colonial Open in MA.
April 2013
Congratulations to our skaters for skating great at the 2013 Champions Skating Center Basic Skills Competition in Cromwell, CT.
Congratulations to Teodora Markova, Veronika Khokhryakova, and Isabel Carney for winning 3 gold and 1 pewter at the 2013 Southern Connecticut (Darien) Open competition in Darien, CT!
Congratulations to Isabel Carney, Nichole Alejandro, and Veronika Khokhryakova for winning 2 silver and 1 bronze medals at the 2013 Morris Open competition in Morristown, NJ ! Congratulations to their coaches Daniil Barantsev, Sarah Carney, and Serhii Vaypan!
Congratulations to Veronika Khokhryakova, Isabel Carney, and Nichole Alejandro for skating great at the 2013 Worcester Open competition in Worcester, MA.
March 2013
Congratulations to our skaters for skating great at the 2013 Basics and Beyond competition in SImsbury, CT.
Congratulations to Brooklee Han and her coach Serhii Vaypan for finishing 21 overall while competing with the best skaters in the world, at the 2013 Senior Worlds in London, Canada!
Congratulations to Brooklee Han who represents Australia for making the final round and placing 16th out of 45 ladies at the 2013 Junior World Figure Skating Championships in Milan, Italy!
February 2013
Congratulations to our skaters Isabel Carney, Nichole Alejandro, and Veronika Khokhryakova who medaled at the Greenwich Town Competition 2013 !
Congratulations to Brooklee Han and her coach Serhii Vaypan for their great achievement at Four Continents 2013 in Osaka, Japan. Brooklee who represents Australia skated beautifully at her first Senior Championship outing and placed 12th !
January 2013
Congratulations to John Farres for qualifying to the 2013 U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Omaha, NE and finishing 8th at the Juvenile Boys level!
Congratulations to Teodora Markova on receiving this year's New England Interclub Council's Juvenile/Intermediate Scholarship.
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