The 2023–24 ISU Junior Grand Prix was a series of junior international competitions organized by the International Skating Union that were held from August 2023 through December 2023. It was the junior-level complement to the 2023–24 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. Skaters earned points based on their placement at each event and the top six in each discipline qualified to compete at the 2023–24 Junior Grand Prix Final in Beijing, China.
Competitions The locations of the JGP events change annually. This season, the series was composed of the following events:
Date Event Location Notes Results August 23–26 2023 JGP Thailand Bangkok, Thailand No pairs Details August 30 – September 2 2023 JGP Austria Linz, Austria Details September 6–9 2023 JGP Turkey Istanbul, Turkey Details September 13–16 2023 JGP Japan Osaka, Japan No pairs Details September 20–23 2023 JGP Hungary Budapest, Hungary Details September 27–30 2023 JGP Poland Gdańsk, Poland Details October 4–7 2023 JGP Armenia Yerevan, Armenia No pairs Details December 7–10 2023–24 JGP Final Beijing, China
Entries Skaters who reached the age of 13 before July 1, 2023, but had not turned 19 (singles skaters and female pairs or ice dance skaters) or 21 (male pairs or ice dance skaters) were eligible to compete on the junior circuit. Competitors were chosen by their countries according to their federations' selection procedures. The number of entries allotted to each ISU member federation was determined by their skaters' placements at the 2023 World Junior Championships in each discipline.
Number of entries per discipline Based on the results of the 2023 World Junior Championships, each ISU member nation was allowed to field the following number of entries per event.
+Singles and ice dance Entries Men Women Ice dance Two entries inseven events One entry inseven events One entry insix events One entry infive events One entry infour events One entry inthree events
+Pairs Entries Pairs Three entries infour events Two entries infour events
Medal summary Men's singles Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results JGP Thailand Rio Nakata François Pitot Li Yanhao Details JGP Austria Adam Hagara Kim Hyun-gyeom Beck Strommer Details JGP Turkey Seo Min-kyu Rio Nakata Daiya Ebihara Details JGP Japan François Pitot Lim Ju-heon Daniel Martynov Details JGP Hungary Kim Hyun-gyeom Naoki Rossi Haru Kakiuchi Details JGP Poland Lim Ju-heon Beck Strommer Daiya Ebihara Details JGP Armenia Daniel Martynov Shunsuke Nakamura Fedir Kulish Details JGP Final Rio Nakata Kim Hyun-gyeom Adam HagaraDetails
Women's singles Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results JGP Thailand Ami Nakai Kim Yu-seong Han Hee-sue Details JGP Austria Shin Ji-a Haruna Murakami Kwon Min-sol Details JGP Turkey Ami Nakai Rena Uezono Kim Yu-jae Details JGP Japan Mao Shimada Yo Takagi Tsai Yu-Feng Details JGP Hungary Shin Ji-a Kim Yu-seong Ayumi Shibayama Details JGP Poland Rena Uezono Kwon Min-sol Youn Seo-jin Details JGP Armenia Mao Shimada Elyce Lin-Gracey Sherry Zhang Details JGP Final Mao Shimada Shin Ji-a Rena Uezono Details
Pairs Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results JGP Austria Martina Ariano Kent / Charly Laliberté Laurent Olivia Flores / Luke Wang Shi Wenning / Wang Zhiyu Details JGP Turkey Anastasiia Metelkina / Luka Berulava Olivia Flores / Luke Wang Jazmine Desrochers / Kieran Thrasher Details JGP Hungary Anastasiia Metelkina / Luka Berulava Violetta Sierova / Ivan Khobta Martina Ariano Kent / Charly Laliberté Laurent Details JGP Poland Ava Kemp / Yohnatan Elizarov Violetta Sierova / Ivan Khobta Jazmine Desrochers / Kieran Thrasher Details JGP Final Anastasiia Metelkina / Luka Berulava Ava Kemp / Yohnatan Elizarov Jazmine Desrochers / Kieran ThrasherDetails
Ice dance Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results JGP Thailand Leah Neset / Artem Markelov Célina Fradji / Jean-Hans Forneaux Kim Jinny / Lee Na-mu Details JGP Austria Darya Grimm / Michail Savitskiy Chloe Nguyen / Brendan Giang Elliana Peal / Ethan Peal Details JGP Turkey Mariia Pinchuk / Mykyta Pogorielov Yahli Pedersen / Jeffrey Chen Gina Zehnder / Beda Leon Sieber Details JGP Japan Leah Neset / Artem Markelov Elizabeth Tkachenko / Alexei Kiliakov Célina Fradji / Jean-Hans Forneaux Details JGP Hungary Iryna Pidgaina / Artem Koval Yahli Pedersen / Jeffrey Chen Dania Mouaden / Théo Bigot Details JGP Poland Darya Grimm / Michail Savitskiy Mariia Pinchuk / Mykyta Pogorielov Sara Kishimoto / Atsuhiko Tamura Details JGP Armenia Elizabeth Tkachenko / Alexei Kiliakov Elliana Peal / Ethan Peal Noemi Maria Tali / Noah Lafornara Details JGP Final Leah Neset / Artem Markelov Elizabeth Tkachenko / Alexei Kiliakov Darya Grimm / Michail SavitskiyDetails
Medal table
Qualification At each event, skaters earned points toward qualification for the Junior Grand Prix Final. Following the seventh event, the top six highest-scoring skaters/teams advanced to the Final. The points earned per placement were as follows:
Placement Singles Pairs/Ice dance 1st 15 15 2nd 13 13 3rd 11 11 4th 9 9 5th 7 7 6th 5 5 7th 4 4 8th 3 3 9th 2 rowspan="2" 10th 1
There were originally seven tie-breakers in cases of a tie in overall points: Highest placement at an event. If a skater placed 1st and 3rd, the tiebreaker is the 1st place, and that beats a skater who placed 2nd in both events. Highest combined total scores in both events. If a skater earned 200 points at one event and 250 at a second, that skater would win in the second tie-break over a skater who earned 200 points at one event and 150 at another. Participated in two events. Highest combined scores in the free skating/free dance portion of both events. Highest individual score in the free skating/free dance portion from one event. Highest combined scores in the short program/short dance of both events. Highest number of total participants at the events.
If a tie remained, it was considered unbreakable and the tied skaters all advanced to the Junior Grand Prix Final.
Qualification standings Points Men Women Pairs Ice dance 30 Mao Shimada Shin Ji-a Ami Nakai Anastasia Metelkina / Luka Berulava Leah Neset / Artem Markelov Darya Grimm / Michail Savitskiy 28 Rio Nakata Lim Ju-heon François Pitot Kim Hyun-gyeom Rena Uezono Elizabeth Tkachenko / Alexei Kiliakov Mariia Pinchuk / Mykyta Pogorielov 26 Daniel Martynov Kim Yu-seong Martina Ariano Kent / Charly Laliberté Laurent Violetta Sierova / Ivan Khobta Olivia Flores / Luke Wang Yahli Pedersen / Jeffrey Chen 24 Adam Hagara Beck Strommer Kwon Min-sol Ava Kemp / Yohnatan Elizarov Célina Fradji / Jean-Hans Fourneaux Elliana Peal / Ethan Peal 22 Seo Min-kyu Daiya Ebihara Yo Takagi Elyce Lin-Gracey Jazmine Desrochers / Kieran Thrasher 20 Naoki Rossi rowspan="2" Iryna Pidgaina / Artem Koval Sara Kishimoto / Atsuhiko Tamura Gina Zehnder / Beda Leon Sieber 18 Yanhao Li Fedir Kulish Youn Seo-jin Sherry Zhang Ikura Kushida Chloe Nguyen / Brendan Giang Ashlie Slatter / Atl Ongay-Perez 16 Shunsuke Nakamura Jacob Sanchez Ayumi Shibayama Louise Ehrhard / Mathis Pellegris rowspan="2" 15 Haru Kakiuchi Shi Wenning / Wang Zhiyu 14 Michael Xie Edward Appleby Konstantin Supatashvili Stefania Gladki Dania Mouaden / Théo Bigot Lin Yufei / Gao Zijian Ambre Perrier Gianesini / Samuel Blanc Klaperman 13 rowspan="2" Haruna Murakami Tsai Yu-Feng Anastasia Brandenburg Yang Yixi / Deng Shunyang Layla Veillon / Alexander Brandys Giulia Paolino / Andrea Tuba 12 Romane Télémaque / Lucas Coulon Irina Napolitano / Edoardo Comi Eva Bernard / Amedeo Bonetto 11 Tamir Kuperman Han Hee-sue Kim Yu-jae Iida Karhunen rowspan="4" Kim Jinny / Lee Na-mu Noemi Maria Tali / Noah Lafornara Caroline Mullen / Brendan Mullen 10 Jakub Lofek Dana Sabatini-Speciale / Nicholas Buelow 9 Tian Tonghe Aleksandr Fegan Wang Yihan Sophia Shifrin 8 Anthea Gradinaru Molly Hairsine / Alessio Surenkov-Gultchev 7 David Li Hwang Jeon-gyul Park Eun-bi Annika Chao Inga Gurgenidze Tong Ruichen Lucy Hay / Kyle McLeod Anastasia Steblyanka / Lukas Gneiding Alisa Korneva / Kieran MacDonald 6 Sofja Stepčenko Sonja Löwenherz / Robert Löwenherz 5 Lee Jae-keun Lukáš Václavík Kyrylo Lishenko Semen Daniliants Hana Bath Sarah Everhardt Gao Shiqi Debora Anna Cohen / Lukáš Vochozka Adele Zheng / Andy Deng Polina Polman / Gabriel Renoldi Mariia Alieva / Yehor Barshak Olivia Ilin / Dylan Cain Natálie Blaasová / Filip Blaas Jamie Fournier / Everest Zhu 4 Nikita Sheiko Elias Sayed Noah Bodenstein Chen Yudong Ali Efe Güneş Hetty Shi Kara Yun Lulu Lin Polina Dzsumanyijazova Inés Moudden / Alejandro Lázaro García Sofia Enkina / Nikita Kovalenko Sofia Dovhal / Wiktor Kulesza Sofiia Beznosikova / Max Leleu Maelle Ledermann / Antonin Emo Amy Cui / Kenny Eckert 3 Han Wenbao Matteo Nalbone Ilia Gogitidze Li Yu-Hsiang Matvii Yefymenko Jana Horčičková Eugenia Sekulovski Mia Kalin Josephine Lee Maria Eliise Kaljuvere Linda de Nardin / Patrizio Romano Rossi López Eliška Žáková / Filip Mencl Estelle Bouillet / Martin Chardain Auréa Cinçon-Debout / Earl Jesse Celestino 2 Luka Imedashvili Taiga Nishino Grayson Long Arttu Juusola Kai Kovar Gabriele Juskaite Petra Lahti Uliana Shiryaeva colspan="2" rowspan="2" 1 Matias Lindfors Seigo Tauchi Georgii Pavlov Shohei Law Nataly Langerbaur Li Ruotang Zhang Mengqi
Qualifiers Men Women Pairs Ice dance 1 Rio Nakata Mao Shimada Anastasia Metelkina / Luka Berulava Leah Neset / Artem Markelov 2 Lim Ju-heon Shin Ji-a Martina Ariano Kent / Charly Laliberté Laurent Darya Grimm / Michail Savitskiy 3 François Pitot Ami Nakai Violetta Sierova / Ivan Khobta Elizabeth Tkachenko / Alexei Kiliakov 4 Kim Hyun-gyeom Rena Uezono Olivia Flores / Luke Wang Mariia Pinchuk / Mykyta Pogorielov 5 Daniel Martynov Kim Yu-seong Ava Kemp / Yohnatan Elizarov Yahli Pedersen / Jeffrey Chen 6 Adam Hagara Kwon Min-sol Jazmine Desrochers / Kieran Thrasher Célina Fradji / Jean-Hans Fourneaux Alternates Men Women Pairs Ice dance 1 Beck Strommer Yo Takagi Louise Ehrhard / Mathis Pellegris Elliana Peal / Ethan Peal 2 Seo Min-kyu Elyce Lin-Gracey Shi Wenning / Wang Zhiyu Iryna Pidgaina / Artem Koval 3 Daiya Ebihara Youn Seo-jin Yang Yixi / Deng Shunyang Sara Kishimoto / Atsuhiko Tamura
Records and achievements At the JGP Thailand, Yanhao Li was the first skater from New Zealand and the first skater from Oceania to win an ISU Grand Prix medal (a bronze medal) at either the junior or senior level in men's single skating. He also won New Zealand's first ISU Grand Prix medal at either the junior or senior level in any discipline. At the JGP Austria, Adam Hagara won Slovakia's first ISU Grand Prix gold medal at either the junior or senior level in any discipline. At the JGP Turkey, Anastasia Metelkina and Luka Berulava were the first Georgian pairs team to win an ISU Grand Prix gold medal at either the junior or senior level. At the JGP Turkey, Gina Zehnder and Beda Leon Sieber were the first Swiss ice dance team to win an ISU Grand Prix medal (a bronze medal) at either the junior or senior level.
Top scores
Men's singles +Top 10 best scores in the men's combined total Skater Nation Score Event 1 Seo Min-kyu 231.30 2023 JGP Turkey 2 Rio Nakata 222.35 3 Kim Hyun-gyeom 222.15 2023 JGP Hungary 4 Lim Ju-heon 221.55 2023 JGP Poland 5 Adam Hagara 220.33 2023 JGP Austria 6 Daniel Martynov 220.09 2023 JGP Armenia 7 François Pitot 219.86 2023 JGP Japan 8 Shunsuke Nakamura 214.67 2023 JGP Armenia 9 Beck Strommer 210.92 2023 JGP Austria 10 Yanhao Li 210.08 2023 JGP Thailand