Want to learn more about figure skating history? You are in the right place!

Created in 2013, Skate Guard Blog explores the overlooked, forgotten, and underappreciated corners of figure skating history - from little-known stories to fresh perspectives on famous skaters, eras, and events. There’s always something new to discover, so grab a cup of coffee and glide into the rich, fascinating history of the world’s most beloved winter sport.

The World Figure Skating Championships History Hub


As the world's best skaters take to the ice in Prague for the 2026 World Figure Skating Championships, there’s no better time to jump into the rich history of this incredible event. From unforgettable performances to groundbreaking moments that shaped the sport, the legacy of the World Championships spans more than a century - and it’s all in one place.

Skate Guard Blog's World Figure Skating Championships History Hub will be updated daily throughout the week, with new historical features, archival videos, and stories that connect the past to the present. You'll also find links to trusted sources covering this year’s competition in Prague, making it easy to follow along while exploring the sport’s deeper roots. Visit the hub here and be sure to bookmark the page and check back often for new content! ⛸️