The 2020–21 synchronized skating season began on July 1, 2020, and ended on June 30, 2021. Running concurrent with the 2020–21 figure skating season. During this season, elite synchronized skating teams were set to compete in the ISU Championship level at the 2021 World Championships, and through the Challenger Series. They also were set to compete at various other elite level international and national competitions; Though ultimately no international competitions were actually held due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Though international competitions were planned for the season, all were cancelled in a series of communications throughout the competitive season.
Due to travel restrictions and competition organizing difficulties related to the COVID-19 pandemic no world standing/ranking points were to be awarded.
Competitions The 2020–21 season had the following competitions scheduled.
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ISU ChampionshipsChallenger SeriesOther internationalNationals
DateEventTypeLevelLocationDetails2020December 4-6Riga Amber CupOther intSen.-Nov.Riga, Latvia(Event Cancelled)December 10-13Lumière CupOther intSen.-Nov.Eindhoven, Netherlands(Event Cancelled)December 17-19Hevelius CupChallenger NatsJun.-Nov.Gdansk, PolandDetailsDecember 19-20Santa Claus CupOther intSen.-Nov.Brno, Czech Republic(Event Cancelled)2021January 14-17Marie Lundmark TrophyChallengerSen.-Jun.Turku, Finland(Event Cancelled)January 14-17Marie Lundmark TrophyOther intNoviceTurku, Finland(Event Cancelled)January 16-17Britannia CupOther intSen.-Nov.Nottingham, England(Event Cancelled)January 21-23Mozart CupChallengerSen.-Jun.Salzburg, Austria(Event Cancelled)January 28-31Leon Lurje TrophyOther intSen.-Nov.Gothenburg, Sweden(Event Cancelled)February 5-6Trophy D'EcosseOther intSen.-Nov.Dumfries, England(Event Cancelled)February 5-7French CupOther intSen.-Nov.Rouen, France(Event Cancelled)February 12-13Neuchâtel TrophyOther intSen.-Nov.Neuchâtel, Switzerland(Event Cancelled)February 19-21Spring CupOther intSen.-Nov.Sesto San Giovanni, Italy(Event Cancelled)February 26-28Budapest CupOther intSen.-Nov.Budapest, Hungary(Event Cancelled)March 6-7Steel City TrophyOther intSen.-Nov.Sheffield, England(Event Cancelled)March 12-14ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating ChampionshipsISU ChampionshipsJuniorLyon, France(Event Cancelled)April 8-10ISU World Synchronized Skating ChampionshipsISU ChampionshipsSeniorHamilton, Canada(Event Cancelled)Type: ISU Champ. = ISU Championships; Other int. = International events except ISU Championships; Nats. = National championships Levels: Sen. = Senior; Jun. = Junior; Nov. = Novice
International medalists +Championships Competition Gold Silver Bronze ResultsWorldsCancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemicJunior WorldsChallenger SeriesMarie Lundmark TrophyCancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemicMozart CupOther InternationalCompetitionGoldSilverBronzeSourceRiga Amber CupCancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemicLumière CupSanta Claus CupMarie Lundmark Trophy novice onlyBritannia CupLeon Lurje TrophyTrophy D'EcosseFrench CupNeuchâtel TrophySpring CupBudapest CupSteel City Trophy
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