World Junior Figure Skating Championships

Sport Figure Skating
Competition Category World Championships
Years 1976—2025
Editions 49
Competitors 639
Countries 29

The 2021 edition originally scheduled for Harbin (CHN) from 1 to 7 March 2021 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 2022 edition originally scheduled for Sofia (BUL) from 7 to 13 March 2022 was moved and postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Editions

Edition Host City Country Held Events Competitors Countries
1976 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Megève FRA 10 – 13 March 1976 4 18 7
1977 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Megève FRA 8 – 12 February 1977 4 16 5
1978 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Megève FRA 21 – 26 March 1978 4 18 6
1979 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Augsburg GER 27 March – 4 April 1979 4 18 4
1980 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Megève FRA 15 – 20 January 1980 4 18 6
1981 World Junior Figure Skating Championships London CAN 8 – 14 December 1981 4 18 3
1982 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Oberstdorf GER 15 – 20 December 1982 4 18 5
1983 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Sarajevo YUG 14 – 19 December 1983 4 18 5
1984 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Sapporo JPN 5 – 11 December 1984 4 18 5
1985 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Colorado Springs, Colorado USA 11 – 16 December 1985 4 18 4
1986 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Sarajevo YUG 9 – 14 December 1986 4 18 5
1987 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Kitchener CAN 2 – 7 December 1987 4 17 4
1988 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Brisbane AUS 8 – 12 December 1988 4 17 3
1989 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Sarajevo YUG 29 November – 4 December 1989 4 18 5
1990 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Colorado Springs, Colorado USA 28 November – 3 December 1990 4 18 6
1991 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Budapest HUN 27 November – 2 December 1991 4 18 4
1992 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Hull CAN 26 November – 1 December 1992 4 18 5
1993 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Seoul KOR 1 – 6 December 1993 4 18 8
1994 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Colorado Springs, Colorado USA 30 November – 5 December 1994 4 18 8
1995 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Budapest HUN 21 – 27 November 1995 4 18 7
1996 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Brisbane AUS 28 November – 2 December 1996 4 18 6
1997 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Seoul KOR 24 November – 1 December 1997 4 18 4
1998 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Saint John CAN 2 – 7 December 1998 4 18 5
1999 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Zagreb CRO 22 – 29 November 1999 4 18 6
2000 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Oberstdorf GER 5 – 12 March 2000 4 18 6
2001 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Sofia BUL 12 – 15 September 2001 4 18 6
2002 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Hamar NOR 4 – 10 March 2002 4 18 5
2003 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Ostrava CZE 24 February – 2 March 2003 4 18 7
2004 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Den Haag NED 1 – 7 March 2004 4 18 5
2005 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Kitchener CAN 28 February – 6 March 2005 4 18 6
2006 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Ljubljana SLO 6 – 12 March 2006 4 18 6
2007 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Oberstdorf GER 26 February – 4 March 2007 4 18 4
2008 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Sofia BUL 25 February – 2 March 2008 4 18 4
2009 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Sofia BUL 23 February – 1 March 2009 4 18 3
2010 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Den Haag NED 8 – 14 March 2010 4 18 5
2011 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Gangneung KOR 28 February – 6 March 2011 4 18 6
2012 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Minsk BLR 27 February – 4 March 2012 4 18 3
2013 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Milano ITA 25 February – 3 March 2013 4 18 4
2014 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Sofia BUL 10 – 16 March 2014 4 18 4
2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Tallinn EST 2 – 8 March 2015 4 18 6
2016 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Debrecen HUN 14 – 20 March 2016 4 18 6
2017 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Taipei TPE 15 – 19 March 2017 4 18 5
2018 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Sofia BUL 5 – 11 March 2018 4 18 4
2019 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Zagreb CRO 4 – 10 March 2019 4 18 4
2020 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Tallinn EST 2 – 8 March 2020 4 18 4
2022 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Tallinn EST 13 – 17 April 2022 4 18 7
2023 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Calgary CAN 27 February – 5 March 2023 4 18 8
2024 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Taipei TPE 26 February – 3 March 2024 4 18 7
2025 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Debrecen HUN 24 February – 2 March 2025 4 18 9

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Russia RUS 50 42 47 139
2 United States USA 50 38 44 132
3 Soviet Union URS 37 30 17 84
4 Japan JPN 17 14 16 47
5 Canada CAN 10 16 18 44
6 China CHN 8 4 9 21
7 East Germany GDR 4 4 6 14
8 Ukraine UKR 4 3 5 12
9 Georgia GEO 3 1 0 4
10 France FRA 2 10 13 25
11 South Korea KOR 2 7 0 9
12 Great Britain GBR 2 3 1 6
13 Czech Republic CZE 2 1 0 3
14 Germany GER 1 6 4 11
15 Italy ITA 1 2 3 6
16 Australia AUS 1 2 1 4
17 Poland POL 1 1 2 4
18 Israel ISR 1 1 0 2
19 Hungary HUN 0 4 1 5
20 Switzerland SUI 0 1 3 4
21 Austria AUT 0 1 1 2
22 Belgium BEL 0 1 0 1
= Czechoslovakia TCH 0 1 0 1
= Estonia EST 0 1 0 1
= Kazakhstan KAZ 0 1 0 1
= South Africa RSA 0 1 0 1
27 Slovakia SVK 0 0 2 2
28 Finland FIN 0 0 1 1
= Sweden SWE 0 0 1 1