US Figure Skating named its World Championships and Four Continents teams yesterday.
World Championships:
Men: Jeremy Abbott, Adam Rippon
Pairs: Caydee Denney and John Coughlin, Mary Beth Marley and Rockne Brubaker
Women: Alissa Czisny, Ashley Wagner
Ice Dancing: Meryl Davis and Charlie White, Madison Hubbell and Zach Donohue, Maia Shibutani and Alex Shibutani
Four Continents Championship
Men: Jeremy Abbott, Ross Miner, Adam Rippon
Pairs: Caydee Denney and John Coughlin, Amanda Evora and Mark Ladwig, Mary Beth Marley and Rockne Brubaker
Women: Ashley Wagner, Caroline Zhang, Agnes Zawadzski
Ice Dancing: Meryl Davis and Charlie White, Madison Hubbell and Zach Donohue, Maia Shibutani and Alex Shibutani
World Junior Championships
Men: Jason Brown, Timothy Dolensky, Joshua Farris
Pairs: Haven Denney and Brandon Frazier, Kylie Duarte and Colin Grafton, Britney Simpson and Matthew Blackmer
Women: Christina Gao, Gracie Gold, Vanessa Lam
Ice Dancing: Alexandra Aldridge and Daniel Eaton, Lauri Bonacorsi and Travis Mager, Rachel Parsons and Michael Parsons
The only top skater not headed to Four Continents is Alissa Czisny, which I assume might have been her choice. I am happy to see all of the other skaters going though, because everyone (Czisny included) truly needs as much time in front of those international judges as they can get.