International Skating Union

The International Skating Union, founded in 1892, is the exclusive international sport federation recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) administering (Long Track) Speed Skating and Short Track Speed Skating come under the Speed Skating Branch and Single & Pair Skating / Ice Dance and Synchronized Skating constitute the Figure Skating Branch. The ISU is composed of national associations called ISU Members, who administer ISU sports at the national level and recognize that all international matters are under the sole jurisdiction and control of the ISU. The objectives of the ISU are to regulate, govern and promote the sports in the Figure Skating and Speed Skating Branches and their organized development on the basis of friendship and mutual understanding between sportsmen and women. The ISU works to broaden interest in all its disciplines by increasing their popularity, improving their quality and increasing the number of participants throughout the world. The...