I can’t find a general discussion thread for this - only the one specific to age minimum.
Article by Philip Hersh:
Among topics:
Minimum age for athletes
Maximum age for ISU office holders (hope this doesn’t pass)
PCS category shrinkage to reduce redundancy and ambiguity
World Championships expansion
Having different judging panels for component scores and technical grade of execution
in my mind, some are good ideas (e.g., adjusting PCS categories; separate panels), but nothing beats proper training of judges and repercussions for not following rules.
Article by Philip Hersh:
At upcoming ISU congress, results of important age debates may beg bigger questions about sport's future — Globetrotting by Philip Hersh
How young is too young to compete at the elite level in figure skating? And how old is too old to hold elective office in the sport’s international federation? Will the answer to either question do anything to arrest the decline in the sport’s appeal, especially in North America and Europe (other
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Among topics:
Minimum age for athletes
Maximum age for ISU office holders (hope this doesn’t pass)
PCS category shrinkage to reduce redundancy and ambiguity
World Championships expansion
Having different judging panels for component scores and technical grade of execution
in my mind, some are good ideas (e.g., adjusting PCS categories; separate panels), but nothing beats proper training of judges and repercussions for not following rules.