Qualifying

2026 Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships

July 26–30, 2026Lake Placid, NYLake Placid Olympic Center 80, Lake Placid Olympic Center 32

Junior Combined Dance

Final5 teamsRhythm Dance Tue, July 28Free Dance Wed, July 29Event 18 · 30
1

Effie Chen / Gordei Chitipakhovian

SC of Boston
144.39Winner
Rhythm Dance58.57 1st
Free Dance85.82 1st
2

Rylen Lukanin / Patrick OBrien

All Year FSC / SC of New York
132.3112.08 behind 1st
Rhythm Dance54.98 2nd
Free Dance77.33 2nd
3

Marian Carhart / Denis Bledsoe

SC of New York / Florida Everblades FSC
124.4119.98 behind 1st
Rhythm Dance50.23 3rd
Free Dance74.18 3rd

Officials

Rhythm Dance

  • RefereeMary-Elizabeth WightmanLake Placid, NY
  • Technical ControllerShawn RettstattNew York, NY
  • Technical Specialist 1Stephanie JenkinsBurlingame, CA
  • Technical Specialist 2Alper UcarAshburn, VA
  • Judge 1Elyse MatsumotoWeymouth, MA
  • Judge 2Julia ReyColleyville, TX
  • Judge 3Christina VandermissenElm Grove, WI
  • Judge 4Meghan LapointePembroke, NH
  • Judge 5Aya TakaiBloomfld Hls, MI

Free Dance

  • RefereeMary-Elizabeth WightmanLake Placid, NY
  • Technical ControllerShawn RettstattNew York, NY
  • Technical Specialist 1Stephanie JenkinsBurlingame, CA
  • Technical Specialist 2Alper UcarAshburn, VA
  • Judge 1Elyse MatsumotoWeymouth, MA
  • Judge 2Michelle MarvinHaverford, PA
  • Judge 3Jenny MastVirginia Bch, VA
  • Judge 4Meghan LapointePembroke, NH
  • Judge 5Aya TakaiBloomfld Hls, MI