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The ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking are the objective merit-based method used by the International Skating Union (ISU) for single & pair skating and ice dance, as well as synchronized skating.

The ISU Council implemented the former World Standings system for single & pair skating and ice dance for several seasons before 2010. The World Standings system for synchronized skating and the Season's World Ranking were not implemented until 2010. The current Standings and Ranking system has been in use since the 2010–11 season.

ISU World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance[edit]

Season-end No. 1 skaters[edit]

The remainder of this section are some complete lists, by discipline, of all skaters who are the No. 1 in the season-end world standings ordered chronologically, the numbers of season-end No. 1 skaters by nation, the times as season-end No. 1 by nation, the skaters ordered by the numbers of (consecutive) seasons as season-end No. 1, and the youngest/oldest skaters who are the No. 1 in the season-end world standings.

Men's singles[edit]

Japan Yuzuru Hanyu holds the record of five consecutive seasons ended as world No. 1 in men's single skating since the 2001-2002 season.

Chronological

Season Nation Skater Points Date* Age Notes
2001–02  RUS Evgeni Plushenko 4175 March 21, 2002 19 years, 138 days [1]
2002–03  RUS Evgeni Plushenko 4110 March 27, 2003 20 years, 144 days [2]
2003–04  RUS Evgeni Plushenko 4875 March 25, 2004 21 years, 143 days [3]
2004–05  RUS Evgeni Plushenko 4550 March 17, 2005 22 years, 134 days [4][5]
2005–06  CAN Jeffrey Buttle 4550 March 23, 2006 23 years, 203 days [5][6]
2006–07  JPN Daisuke Takahashi 4505 March 22, 2007 21 years, 6 days [7]
2007–08  JPN Daisuke Takahashi 4249 March 22, 2008 22 years, 6 days [8]
2008–09  CZE Tomáš Verner 4092 March 26, 2009 22 years, 296 days [9]
2009–10  USA Evan Lysacek 4378 March 25, 2010 24 years, 294 days [10]
2010–11  JPN Daisuke Takahashi 4158 April 28, 2011 25 years, 43 days [11][12]
2011–12  CAN Patrick Chan 4800 March 31, 2012 21 years, 91 days [13]
2012–13  CAN Patrick Chan 4808 March 15, 2013 22 years, 74 days [14]
2013–14  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5078 March 28, 2014 19 years, 111 days [15]
2014–15  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5169 March 28, 2015 20 years, 111 days [16]
2015–16  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5145 April 1, 2016 21 years, 116 days [17]
2016–17  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5390 April 1, 2017 22 years, 115 days [18]
2017–18  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5265 March 24, 2018 23 years, 107 days [19]
2018–19  USA Nathan Chen 5414 March 23, 2019 19 years, 322 days [20]
2019–20  USA Nathan Chen 4810 April 16, 2020# 20 years, 347 days [21]
2020–21  USA Nathan Chen 4080 March 27, 2021 21 years, 326 days [22]
2021–22  USA Nathan Chen 3964 March 26, 2022 22 years, 325 days [23]
2022–23  JPN Shoma Uno 4360 March 25, 2023 25 years, 98 days [24]

*Date the free skating of the World Championships was held.

#Date the 2020 World Championships were officially cancelled.

Records and statistics

The following tables show the numbers of season-end No. 1 skaters by nation, and the times as season-end No. 1 by nation.

The following table shows the skaters who are the No. 1 in the season-end world standings ordered by the numbers of seasons as season-end No. 1.

Rk Nation Skater Number of seasons
as season-end No. 1
Seasons
1  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
2  RUS Evgeni Plushenko 4 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05
 USA Nathan Chen 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
4  JPN Daisuke Takahashi 3 2006–07, 2007–08, 2010–11
5  CAN Patrick Chan 2 2011–12, 2012–13
6  CAN Jeffrey Buttle 1 2005–06
 CZE Tomáš Verner 2008–09
 USA Evan Lysacek 2009–10
 JPN Shoma Uno 2022–23
Total 22

The following table shows the skaters who have been the No. 1 in the season-end world standings for at least two consecutive seasons ordered by the numbers of consecutive seasons as season-end No. 1.

Rk Nation Skater Number of consecutive
seasons as season-end No. 1
Seasons
1  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
2  RUS Evgeni Plushenko 4 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05
 USA Nathan Chen 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
4  JPN Daisuke Takahashi 2 2006–07, 2007–08
 CAN Patrick Chan 2011–12, 2012–13
Total 17

The following table shows the youngest/oldest skaters who are the No. 1 in the season-end world standings.

Rk Season Skater Birthdate Date* Age
Youngest
skaters
1 2013–14 Japan Yuzuru Hanyu December 7, 1994 March 28, 2014 19 years, 111 days
2 2001–02 Russia Evgeni Plushenko November 3, 1982 March 21, 2002 19 years, 138 days
3 2018–19 United States Nathan Chen May 5, 1999 March 23, 2019 19 years, 322 days
Rk Season Skater Birthdate Date* Age
Oldest
skaters
1 2022–23 Japan Shoma Uno December 17, 1997 March 25, 2023 25 years, 98 days
2 2010–11 Japan Daisuke Takahashi March 16, 1986 April 28, 2011 25 years, 43 days
3 2009–10 United States Evan Lysacek June 4, 1985 March 25, 2010 24 years, 294 days

*Date the free skating of the World Championships was held.

Women's singles[edit]

Italy Carolina Kostner holds the record of three consecutive seasons ended as world No. 1 in ladies' single skating since the 2001-2002 season.

Chronological

Season Nation Skater Points Date* Age Notes
2001–02  RUS Irina Slutskaya 3989 March 23, 2002 23 years, 42 days [25]
2002–03  USA Michelle Kwan 3780 March 29, 2003 22 years, 265 days [26]
2003–04  USA Sasha Cohen 4655 March 27, 2004 19 years, 153 days [27]
2004–05  JPN Shizuka Arakawa 4305 March 19, 2005 23 years, 80 days [28][29]
2005–06  RUS Irina Slutskaya 4650 March 25, 2006 27 years, 44 days [30][31]
2006–07  JPN Mao Asada 4205 March 24, 2007 16 years, 180 days [32]
2007–08  JPN Mao Asada 4680 March 20, 2008 17 years, 177 days [33]
2008–09  KOR Yuna Kim 4652 March 28, 2009 18 years, 204 days [34]
2009–10  KOR Yuna Kim 4880 March 27, 2010 19 years, 203 days [35]
2010–11  ITA Carolina Kostner 4341 April 30, 2011 24 years, 81 days [36][37]
2011–12  ITA Carolina Kostner 5167 March 31, 2012 25 years, 52 days [38]
2012–13  ITA Carolina Kostner 5189 March 16, 2013 26 years, 36 days [39]
2013–14  JPN Mao Asada 4572 March 29, 2014 23 years, 185 days [40]
2014–15  RUS Elizaveta Tuktamysheva 4542 March 28, 2015 18 years, 101 days [41]
2015–16  JPN Satoko Miyahara 4638 April 2, 2016 18 years, 7 days [42]
2016–17  RUS Evgenia Medvedeva 5100 March 31, 2017 17 years, 132 days [43]
2017–18  CAN Kaetlyn Osmond 5081 March 23, 2018 22 years, 108 days [44]
2018–19  RUS Alina Zagitova 5320 March 22, 2019 16 years, 308 days [45]
2019–20  JPN Rika Kihira 4958 April 16, 2020# 17 years, 270 days [46]
2020–21  JPN Rika Kihira 4196 March 26, 2021 18 years, 248 days [47]
2021–22 Russia Anna Shcherbakova 4419 March 25, 2022 17 years, 362 days [48]
2022–23 Japan Kaori Sakamoto 4762 March 24, 2023 22 years, 349 days [49]

*Date the free skating of the World Championships was held.

#Date the 2020 World Championships were officially cancelled.

Records and statistics

The following tables show the numbers of season-end No. 1 skaters by nation, and the times as season-end No. 1 by nation.

The following table shows the skaters who are the No. 1 in the season-end world standings ordered by the numbers of seasons as season-end No. 1.

Rk Nation Skater Number of seasons
as season-end No. 1
Seasons
1  JPN Mao Asada 3 2006–07, 2007–08, 2013–14
 ITA Carolina Kostner 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
3  RUS Irina Slutskaya 2 2001–02, 2005–06
 KOR Yuna Kim 2008–09, 2009–10
 JPN Rika Kihira 2019–20, 2020–21
5  USA Michelle Kwan 1 2002–03
 USA Sasha Cohen 2003–04
 JPN Shizuka Arakawa 2004–05
 RUS Elizaveta Tuktamysheva 2014–15
 JPN Satoko Miyahara 2015–16
 RUS Evgenia Medvedeva 2016–17
 CAN Kaetlyn Osmond 2017–18
 RUS Alina Zagitova 2018–19
 RUS Anna Shcherbakova 2021-22
 JPN Kaori Sakamoto 2022-23
Total 22

The following table shows the skaters who have been the No. 1 in the season-end world standings for at least two consecutive seasons ordered by the numbers of consecutive seasons as season-end No. 1.

Rk Nation Skater Number of consecutive
seasons as season-end No. 1
Seasons
1  ITA Carolina Kostner 3 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
2  JPN Mao Asada 2 2006–07, 2007–08
 KOR Yuna Kim 2008–09, 2009–10
 JPN Rika Kihira 2019–20, 2020–21
Total 9

The following table shows the youngest/oldest skaters who are the No. 1 in the season-end world standings.

Rk Season Skater Birthday Date* Age
Youngest
skaters
1 2006–07 Japan Mao Asada September 25, 1990 March 24, 2007 16 years, 180 days
2 2018–19 Russia Alina Zagitova May 18, 2002 March 22, 2019 16 years, 308 days
3 2016–17 Russia Evgenia Medvedeva November 19, 1999 March 31, 2017 17 years, 132 days
Rk Season Skater Birthday Date* Age
Oldest
skaters
1 2005–06 Russia Irina Slutskaya February 9, 1979 March 25, 2006 27 years, 44 days
2 2012–13 Italy Carolina Kostner February 8, 1987 March 16, 2013 26 years, 36 days
3 2013–14 Japan Mao Asada September 25, 1990 March 29, 2014 23 years, 185 days

*Date the free skating of the World Championships was held.

Pairs[edit]

Germany Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy hold the record of five consecutive seasons ended as world No. 1 in pair skating since the 2001-2002 season.

Chronological

Season Nation Couple Points Date* Age Notes
2001–02  RUS Elena Berezhnaya /
Anton Sikharulidze
3729 March 20, 2002 24 years, 160 days
25 years, 146 days
[50]
2002–03  CHN Shen Xue /
Zhao Hongbo
3638 March 26, 2003 24 years, 133 days
29 years, 185 days
[51]
2003–04  CHN Shen Xue /
Zhao Hongbo
4790 March 24, 2004 25 years, 132 days
30 years, 184 days
[52]
2004–05  RUS Maria Petrova /
Alexei Tikhonov
4540 March 16, 2005 27 years, 107 days
33 years, 135 days
[53][54]
2005–06  RUS Maria Petrova /
Alexei Tikhonov
4540 March 22, 2006 28 years, 113 days
34 years, 141 days
[55][56]
2006–07  CHN Zhang Dan /
Zhang Hao
4675 March 21, 2007 21 years, 168 days
22 years, 258 days
[57][58]
2007–08  GER Aliona Savchenko /
Robin Szolkowy
4971 March 19, 2008 24 years, 60 days
28 years, 249 days
[59]
2008–09  GER Aliona Savchenko /
Robin Szolkowy
5252 March 25, 2009 25 years, 65 days
29 years, 254 days
[60]
2009–10  GER Aliona Savchenko /
Robin Szolkowy
5211 March 24, 2010 26 years, 64 days
30 years, 253 days
[61][62]
2010–11  GER Aliona Savchenko /
Robin Szolkowy
5007 April 28, 2011 27 years, 99 days
31 years, 288 days
[63][64]
2011–12  GER Aliona Savchenko /
Robin Szolkowy
5029 March 28, 2012 28 years, 69 days
32 years, 258 days
[65]
2012–13  RUS Tatiana Volosozhar /
Maxim Trankov
5525 March 15, 2013 26 years, 297 days
29 years, 159 days
[66]
2013–14  RUS Tatiana Volosozhar /
Maxim Trankov
5674 March 27, 2014 27 years, 309 days
30 years, 171 days
[67]
2014–15  CAN Meagan Duhamel /
Eric Radford
4605 March 26, 2015 29 years, 108 days
30 years, 58 days
[68]
2015–16  CAN Meagan Duhamel /
Eric Radford
5020 April 2, 2016 30 years, 116 days
31 years, 66 days
[69]
2016–17  CAN Meagan Duhamel /
Eric Radford
4878 March 30, 2017 31 years, 112 days
32 years, 62 days
[70]
2017–18  GER Aliona Savchenko /
Bruno Massot
5270 March 22, 2018 34 years, 62 days
29 years, 53 days
[71]
2018–19  RUS Evgenia Tarasova /
Vladimir Morozov
5103 March 21, 2019 24 years, 94 days
26 years, 140 days
[72]
2019–20  RUS Evgenia Tarasova /
Vladimir Morozov
4392 April 16, 2020# 25 years, 121 days
27 years, 167 days
[73]
2020–21  CHN Peng Cheng /
Jin Yang
3662 March 25, 2021 23 years, 336 days
26 years, 313 days
[74]
2021–22 Russia Anastasia Mishina /
Aleksandr Galliamov
4391 March 24, 2022 20 years, 334 days
22 years, 208 days
[75]
2022–23 United States Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier 4491 March 23, 2023 31 years, 256 days
30 years, 124 days
[76]

*Date the free skating of the World Championships was held.

#Date the 2020 World Championships were officially cancelled.

Records and statistics

The following tables show the numbers of season-end No. 1 couples by nation, and the times as season-end No. 1 by nation.

The following table shows the couples who are the No. 1 in the season-end world standings ordered by the numbers of seasons as season-end No. 1.

Rk Nation Couple Number of seasons
as season-end No. 1
Seasons
1  GER Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy 5 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12
2  CAN Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford 3 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
3  CHN Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo 2 2002–03, 2003–04
 RUS Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov 2004–05, 2005–06
 RUS Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov 2012–13, 2013–14
 RUS Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov 2018–19, 2019–20
7  RUS Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze 1 2001–02
 CHN Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao 2006–07
 GER Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot 2017–18
 CHN Peng Cheng / Jin Yang 2020–21
 RUS Anastasia Mishina / Aleksandr Galliamov 2021–22
 USA Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier 2022–23
Total 22

The following table shows the couples who have been the No. 1 in the season-end world standings for at least two consecutive seasons ordered by the numbers of consecutive seasons as season-end No. 1.

Rk Nation Couple Number of consecutive
seasons as season-end No. 1
Seasons
1  GER Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy 5 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12
2  CAN Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford 3 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
3  CHN Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo 2 2002–03, 2003–04
3  RUS Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov 2 2004–05, 2005–06
3  RUS Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov 2 2012–13, 2013–14
3  RUS Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov 2 2018–19, 2019–20
Total 16

The following table shows the youngest/oldest skaters who are the No. 1 in the season-end world standings.

Rk Season Skater Birthday Date* Age
Youngest
women
1 2021–22 Russia Anastasia Mishina April 24, 2001 March 24, 2022 20 years, 334 days
2 2006–07 China Zhang Dan October 4, 1985 March 21, 2007 21 years, 168 days
3 2020–21 China Peng Cheng April 23, 1997 March 25, 2021 23 years, 336 days
Rk Season Skater Birthday Date* Age
Youngest
men
1 2021-22 Russia Aleksandr Galliamov August 28, 1999 March 24, 2022 22 years, 208 days
2 2006–07 China Zhang Hao July 6, 1984 March 21, 2007 22 years, 258 days
3 2001–02 Russia Anton Sikharulidze October 25, 1976 March 20, 2002 25 years, 146 days
Rk Season Skater Birthday Date* Age
Oldest
women
1 2017–18 Germany Aliona Savchenko January 19, 1984 March 22, 2018 34 years, 62 days
2 2022-23 United States Alexa Knierim June 10, 1991 March 23, 2023 31 years, 286 days
3 2016–17 Canada Meagan Duhamel December 8, 1985 March 30, 2017 31 years, 112 days
Rk Season Skater Birthday Date* Age
Oldest
men
1 2005–06 Russia Alexei Tikhonov November 1, 1971 March 22, 2006 34 years, 141 days
2 2011–12 Germany Robin Szolkowy July 14, 1979 March 28, 2012 32 years, 258 days
3 2016–17 Canada Eric Radford January 27, 1985 March 30, 2017 32 years, 62 days

*Date the free skating of the World Championships was held.

Ice dance[edit]

United States Meryl Davis / Charlie White hold the record of five consecutive seasons ended as world No. 1 in ice dance since the 2001-2002 season.

Chronological

Season Nation Couple Points Date* Age Notes
2001–02  FRA Marina Anissina /
Gwendal Peizerat
3930 March 22, 2002 26 years, 204 days
29 years, 335 days
[77]
2002–03  RUS Irina Lobacheva /
Ilia Averbukh
3680 March 28, 2003 30 years, 38 days
29 years, 100 days
[78]
2003–04  BUL Albena Denkova /
Maxim Staviski
4755 March 26, 2004 29 years, 114 days
26 years, 131 days
[79]
2004–05  RUS Tatiana Navka /
Roman Kostomarov
4925 March 18, 2005 29 years, 339 days
28 years, 38 days
[80][81]
2005–06  RUS Tatiana Navka /
Roman Kostomarov
4960 March 24, 2006 30 years, 345 days
29 years, 44 days
[82][83]
2006–07  CAN Marie-France Dubreuil /
Patrice Lauzon
4570 March 23, 2007 32 years, 224 days
31 years, 117 days
[84]
2007–08  FRA Isabelle Delobel /
Olivier Schoenfelder
4316 March 21, 2008 29 years, 278 days
30 years, 112 days
[85]
2008–09  RUS Oksana Domnina /
Maxim Shabalin
4589 March 27, 2009 24 years, 222 days
27 years, 61 days
[86]
2009–10  USA Meryl Davis /
Charlie White
4453 March 26, 2010 23 years, 84 days
22 years, 153 days
[87]
2010–11  USA Meryl Davis /
Charlie White
4984 April 30, 2011 24 years, 119 days
23 years, 188 days
[88][89]
2011–12  USA Meryl Davis /
Charlie White
5015 March 29, 2012 25 years, 88 days
24 years, 157 days
[90]
2012–13  USA Meryl Davis /
Charlie White
4840 March 16, 2013 26 years, 74 days
25 years, 143 days
[91]
2013–14  USA Meryl Davis /
Charlie White
5210 March 29, 2014 27 years, 87 days
26 years, 156 days
[92]
2014–15  CAN Kaitlyn Weaver /
Andrew Poje
4837 March 27, 2015 25 years, 349 days
28 years, 30 days
[93]
2015–16  USA Madison Chock /
Evan Bates
5020 March 31, 2016 23 years, 273 days
27 years, 37 days
[94]
2016–17  USA Madison Chock /
Evan Bates
4853 April 1, 2017 24 years, 273 days
28 years, 37 days
[95]
2017–18  CAN Tessa Virtue /
Scott Moir
5320 March 24, 2018 28 years, 311 days
30 years, 203 days
[96]
2018–19  USA Madison Hubbell /
Zachary Donohue
5202 March 23, 2019 28 years, 27 days
28 years, 74 days
[97]
2019–20  RUS Victoria Sinitsina /
Nikita Katsalapov
4642 April 16, 2020# 24 years, 353 days
28 years, 281 days
[98]
2020–21  RUS Victoria Sinitsina /
Nikita Katsalapov
4178 March 27, 2021 25 years, 332 days
29 years, 260 days
[99]
2021–22 United States Madison Chock /
Evan Bates
4013 March 26, 2022 29 years, 267 days
33 years, 31 days
[100]
2022–23 Italy Charlene Guignard / Marco Fabbri 4623 March 25, 2023 33 years, 347 days
35 years, 51 days
[101]

*Date the free dance of the World Championships was held.

#Date the 2020 World Championships were officially cancelled.

Records and statistics

The following tables show the numbers of season-end No. 1 couples by nation, and the times as season-end No. 1 by nation.

The following table shows the couples who are the No. 1 in the season-end world standings ordered by the numbers of seasons as season-end No. 1.

Rk Nation Couple Number of seasons
as season-end No. 1
Seasons
1  USA Meryl Davis / Charlie White 5 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
2  USA Madison Chock / Evan Bates 3 2015–16, 2016–17, 2021-22
3  RUS Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov 2 2004–05, 2005–06
 RUS Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov 2019–20, 2020–21
5  FRA Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat 1 2001–02
 RUS Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh 2002–03
 BUL Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviski 2003–04
 CAN Marie-France Dubreuil / Patrice Lauzon 2006–07
 FRA Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder 2007–08
 RUS Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin 2008–09
 CAN Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje 2014–15
 CAN Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir 2017–18
 USA Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue 2018–19
Total 21

The following table shows the couples who have been the No. 1 in the season-end world standings for at least two consecutive seasons ordered by the numbers of consecutive seasons as season-end No. 1.

Rk Nation Couple Number of consecutive
seasons as season-end No. 1
Seasons
1  USA Meryl Davis / Charlie White 5 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
2  RUS Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov 2 2004–05, 2005–06
 USA Madison Chock / Evan Bates 2015–16, 2016–17
 RUS Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov 2019–20, 2020–21
Total 11

The following table shows the youngest/oldest skaters who are the No. 1 in the season-end world standings.

Rk Season Skater Birthday Date* Age
Youngest
women
1 2009–10 United States Meryl Davis January 1, 1987 March 26, 2010 23 years, 84 days
2 2015–16 United States Madison Chock July 2, 1992 March 31, 2016 23 years, 273 days
3 2008–09 Russia Oksana Domnina August 17, 1984 March 27, 2009 24 years, 222 days
Rk Season Skater Birthday Date* Age
Youngest
men
1 2009–10 United States Charlie White October 24, 1987 March 26, 2010 22 years, 153 days
2 2003–04 Bulgaria Maxim Staviski November 16, 1977 March 26, 2004 26 years, 131 days
3 2015–16 United States Evan Bates February 23, 1989 March 31, 2016 27 years, 37 days
Rk Season Skater Birthday Date* Age
Oldest
women
1 2022-23 Italy Charlene Guignard August 12, 1989 March 25, 2023 33 years, 225 days
2 2006–07 Canada Marie-France Dubreuil August 11, 1974 March 23, 2007 32 years, 224 days
3 2005–06 Russia Tatiana Navka April 13, 1975 March 24, 2006 30 years, 345 days
Rk Season Skater Birthday Date* Age
Oldest
men
1 2022-23 Italy Marco Fabbri February 2, 1988 March 25, 2023 35 years, 51 days
2 2021-22 United States Evan Bates February 23, 1989 March 26, 2022 33 years, 31 days
3 2006–07 Canada Patrice Lauzon November 26, 1975 March 23, 2007 31 years, 117 days

*Date the free dance of the World Championships was held.

All disciplines[edit]

Chronological

Season Men's singles Women's singles Pairs Ice dance
2001–02 Russia Evgeni Plushenko Russia Irina Slutskaya Russia Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze France Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat
2002–03 Russia Evgeni Plushenko United States Michelle Kwan China Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo Russia Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh
2003–04 Russia Evgeni Plushenko United States Sasha Cohen China Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo Bulgaria Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviski
2004–05 Russia Evgeni Plushenko Japan Shizuka Arakawa Russia Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov Russia Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov
2005–06 Canada Jeffrey Buttle Russia Irina Slutskaya Russia Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov Russia Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov
2006–07 Japan Daisuke Takahashi Japan Mao Asada China Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao Canada Marie-France Dubreuil / Patrice Lauzon
2007–08 Japan Daisuke Takahashi Japan Mao Asada Germany Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy France Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder
2008–09 Czech Republic Tomáš Verner South Korea Yuna Kim Germany Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy Russia Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin
2009–10 United States Evan Lysacek South Korea Yuna Kim Germany Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy United States Meryl Davis / Charlie White
2010–11 Japan Daisuke Takahashi Italy Carolina Kostner Germany Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy United States Meryl Davis / Charlie White
2011–12 Canada Patrick Chan Italy Carolina Kostner Germany Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy United States Meryl Davis / Charlie White
2012–13 Canada Patrick Chan Italy Carolina Kostner Russia Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov United States Meryl Davis / Charlie White
2013–14 Japan Yuzuru Hanyu Japan Mao Asada Russia Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov United States Meryl Davis / Charlie White
2014–15 Japan Yuzuru Hanyu Russia Elizaveta Tuktamysheva Canada Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford Canada Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje
2015–16 Japan Yuzuru Hanyu Japan Satoko Miyahara Canada Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford United States Madison Chock / Evan Bates
2016–17 Japan Yuzuru Hanyu Russia Evgenia Medvedeva Canada Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford United States Madison Chock / Evan Bates
2017–18 Japan Yuzuru Hanyu Canada Kaetlyn Osmond Germany Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot Canada Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir
2018–19 United States Nathan Chen Russia Alina Zagitova Russia Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov United States Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue
2019–20 United States Nathan Chen Japan Rika Kihira Russia Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov Russia Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov
2020–21 United States Nathan Chen Japan Rika Kihira China Peng Cheng / Jin Yang Russia Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov
2021-22 United States Nathan Chen Russia Anna Shcherbakova Russia Anastasia Mishina /
Aleksandr Galliamov
United States Madison Chock /
Evan Bates
2022-23 Japan Shoma Uno Japan Kaori Sakamoto United States Alexa Knierim /
Brandon Frazier
Italy Charlene Guignard /
Marco Fabbri

Records and statistics

The following table shows the numbers of season-end No. 1 skaters/couples by nation.

Rk Nation Number of
disciplines
Number of skaters/couples
Men's singles Women's singles Pairs Ice dance Total
1  RUS 4 1 5 5 4 15
2  USA 4 2 2 1 3 8
3  JPN 2 3 5 0 0 8
4  CAN 4 2 1 1 3 7
5  CHN 1 0 0 3 0 3
6  ITA 2 0 1 0 1 2
 FRA 1 0 0 0 2 2
 GER 1 0 0 2 0 2
9  BUL 1 0 0 0 1 1
 CZE 1 1 0 0 0 1
 KOR 1 0 1 0 0 1
Total 9 15 12 14 50

The following table shows the times as season-end No. 1 by nation.

Rk Nation Number of
disciplines
Times as season-end No. 1
Men's singles Women's singles Pairs Ice dance Total
1  RUS 4 4 6 8 6 24
2  USA 4 5 2 1 9 17
3  JPN 2 9 8 0 0 16
4  CAN 4 3 1 3 3 10
5  GER 1 0 0 6 0 6
6  CHN 1 0 0 4 0 4
 ITA 1 0 3 0 1 4
8  FRA 1 0 0 0 2 2
 KOR 1 0 2 0 0 2
10  BUL 1 0 0 0 1 1
 CZE 1 1 0 0 0 1
Total 22 22 22 22 88

The following table shows the skaters/couples who are the No. 1 in the season-end world standings ordered by the numbers of seasons as season-end No. 1.

Rk Nation Skaters/Couple Discipline Number of seasons
as season-end No. 1
Seasons
1  GER Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy Pairs 5 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12
 USA Meryl Davis / Charlie White Ice dance 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
 JPN Yuzuru Hanyu Men's singles 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
4  RUS Evgeni Plushenko Men's singles 4 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05
 USA Nathan Chen Men's singles 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
6  JPN Daisuke Takahashi Men's singles 3 2006–07, 2007–08, 2010–11
 JPN Mao Asada Ladies' singles 2006–07, 2007–08, 2013–14
 ITA Carolina Kostner Ladies' singles 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
 CAN Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford Pairs 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
 USA Madison Chock / Evan Bates Ice dance 2015–16, 2016–17, 2021-22
11  RUS Irina Slutskaya Ladies' singles 2 2001–02, 2005–06
 CHN Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo Pairs 2002–03, 2003–04
 RUS Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov Pairs 2004–05, 2005–06
 RUS Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov Ice dance 2004–05, 2005–06
 KOR Yuna Kim Ladies' singles 2008–09, 2009–10
 CAN Patrick Chan Men's singles 2011–12, 2012–13
 RUS Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov Pairs 2012–13, 2013–14
 RUS Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov Pairs 2018–19, 2019–20
 JPN Rika Kihira Ladies' singles 2019–20, 2020–21
 RUS Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov Ice dance 2019–20, 2020–21
21  RUS Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze Pairs 1 2001–02
 FRA Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat Ice dance 2001–02
 USA Michelle Kwan Ladies' singles 2002–03
 RUS Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh Ice dance 2002–03
 USA Sasha Cohen Ladies' singles 2003–04
 BUL Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviski Ice dance 2003–04
 JPN Shizuka Arakawa Ladies' singles 2004–05
 CAN Jeffrey Buttle Men's singles 2005–06
 CHN Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao Pairs 2006–07
 CAN Marie-France Dubreuil / Patrice Lauzon Ice dance 2006–07
 FRA Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder Ice dance 2007–08
 CZE Tomáš Verner Men's singles 2008–09
 RUS Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin Ice dance 2008–09
 USA Evan Lysacek Men's singles 2009–10
 RUS Elizaveta Tuktamysheva Ladies' singles 2014–15
 CAN Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje Ice dance 2014–15
 JPN Satoko Miyahara Ladies' singles 2015–16
 RUS Evgenia Medvedeva Ladies' singles 2016–17
 CAN Kaetlyn Osmond Ladies' singles 2017–18
 GER Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot Pairs 2017–18
 CAN Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir Ice dance 2017–18
 RUS Alina Zagitova Ladies' singles 2018–19
 USA Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue Ice dance 2018–19
 CHN Peng Cheng / Jin Yang Pairs 2020–21
 RUS Anna Shcherbakova Women's singles 2021-22
 RUS Anastasia Mishina / Aleksandr Galliamov Pairs 2021-22
 JPN Shoma Uno Men's singles 2022–23
 JPN Kaori Sakamoto Women's singles 2022–23
 USA Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier Pairs 2022–23
 ITA Charlene Guignard / Marco Fabbri Ice dance 2022-23
Total 88

The following table shows the skaters/couples who have been the No. 1 in the season-end world standings for at least two consecutive seasons ordered by the numbers of consecutive seasons as season-end No. 1.

Rk Nation Skaters/Couple Discipline Number of consecutive
seasons as season-end No. 1
Seasons
1  GER Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy Pairs 5 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12
 USA Meryl Davis / Charlie White Ice dance 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
 JPN Yuzuru Hanyu Men's singles 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
4  RUS Evgeni Plushenko Men's singles 4 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05
 USA Nathan Chen Men's singles 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
4  ITA Carolina Kostner Ladies' singles 3 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
 CAN Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford Pairs 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
7  CHN Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo Pairs 2 2002–03, 2003–04
 RUS Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov Pairs 2004–05, 2005–06
 RUS Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov Ice dance 2004–05, 2005–06
 JPN Daisuke Takahashi Men's singles 2006–07, 2007–08
 JPN Mao Asada Ladies' singles 2006–07, 2007–08
 KOR Yuna Kim Ladies' singles 2008–09, 2009–10
 CAN Patrick Chan Men's singles 2011–12, 2012–13
 RUS Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov Pairs 2012–13, 2013–14
 USA Madison Chock / Evan Bates Ice dance 2015–16, 2016–17
 RUS Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov Pairs 2018–19, 2019–20
 JPN Rika Kihira Ladies' singles 2019–20, 2020–21
 RUS Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov Ice dance 2019–20, 2020–21
Total 52

The following table shows the youngest/oldest skaters who are the No. 1 in the season-end world standings.

Rk Season Skater Discipline Birthday Date* Age
Youngest
women
1 2006–07 Japan Mao Asada Ladies' singles September 25, 1990 March 24, 2007 16 years, 180 days
2 2018–19 Russia Alina Zagitova Ladies' singles May 18, 2002 March 22, 2019 16 years, 308 days
3 2016–17 Russia Evgenia Medvedeva Ladies' singles November 19, 1999 March 31, 2017 17 years, 132 days
Rk Season Skater Discipline Birthday Date* Age
Youngest
men
1 2013–14 Japan Yuzuru Hanyu Men's singles December 7, 1994 March 28, 2014 19 years, 111 days
2 2001–02 Russia Evgeni Plushenko Men's singles November 3, 1982 March 21, 2002 19 years, 138 days
3 2018–19 United States Nathan Chen Men's singles May 5, 1999 March 23, 2019 19 years, 322 days
Rk Season Skater Discipline Birthday Date* Age
Oldest
women
1 2017–18 Germany Aliona Savchenko Pairs January 19, 1984 March 22, 2018 34 years, 62 days
2 2022–23 Italy Charlene Guignard Ice dance August 12, 1989 March 25, 2023 33 years, 225 days
3 2006–07 Canada Marie-France Dubreuil Ice dance August 11, 1974 March 23, 2007 32 years, 224 days
Rk Season Skater Discipline Birthday Date* Age
Oldest
men
1 2022–23 Italy Marco Fabbri Ice dance February 2, 1988 March 25, 2023 35 years, 51 days
2 2005–06 Russia Alexei Tikhonov Pairs November 1, 1971 March 22, 2006 34 years, 141 days
3 2021–22 United States Evan Bates Ice dance February 23, 1989 March 26, 2022 33 years, 31 days

*Date when the free skating/free dance of the World Championships was held.

Skaters in the top 3 of the season-end world standings[edit]

The remainder of this section are some complete lists, by discipline, of all skaters who are in the top 3 of the season-end world standings ordered chronologically, the numbers of the skaters by nation, the times as season-end No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3 by nation, and the skaters ordered by the sums of the numbers of (consecutive) seasons as season-end No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3.

Men's singles[edit]

Chronological

Season Season-end No. 1 Season-end No. 2 Season-end No. 3 Notes
Nation Skater Points Nation Skater Points Nation Skater Points
2001–02  RUS Evgeni Plushenko 4175  RUS Alexei Yagudin 4021  USA Timothy Goebel 3709 [1]
2002–03  RUS Evgeni Plushenko 4110  USA Timothy Goebel 3598  RUS Alexei Yagudin 3464 [2]
2003–04  RUS Evgeni Plushenko 4875  FRA Brian Joubert 3900  USA Michael Weiss 3775 [3]
2004–05  RUS Evgeni Plushenko 4550  FRA Brian Joubert 3965  CAN Emanuel Sandhu 3925 [4][5]
2005–06  CAN Jeffrey Buttle 4550  RUS Evgeni Plushenko 4165  CAN Emanuel Sandhu 4110 [5][6]
2006–07  JPN Daisuke Takahashi 4505  FRA Brian Joubert 4345  JPN Nobunari Oda 4200 [7]
2007–08  JPN Daisuke Takahashi 4249  FRA Brian Joubert 4132   SUI Stéphane Lambiel 3932 [8]
2008–09  CZE Tomáš Verner 4092  FRA Brian Joubert 3704  BEL Kevin van der Perren 3589 [9]
2009–10  USA Evan Lysacek 4378  CZE Tomáš Verner 4048  CAN Patrick Chan 3733 [10]
2010–11  JPN Daisuke Takahashi 4158  CAN Patrick Chan 4128  JPN Nobunari Oda 3897 [11][12]
2011–12  CAN Patrick Chan 4800  JPN Daisuke Takahashi 4198  CZE Michal Brezina 3729 [13]
2012–13  CAN Patrick Chan 4808  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 4450  JPN Daisuke Takahashi 4117 [14]
2013–14  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5078  CAN Patrick Chan 4608  JPN Tatsuki Machida 4147 [15]
2014–15  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5169  ESP Javier Fernández 4166  KAZ Denis Ten 3992 [16]
2015–16  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5145  ESP Javier Fernández 4640  KAZ Denis Ten 3764 [17]
2016–17  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5390  JPN Shoma Uno 4487  ESP Javier Fernández 4282 [18]
2017–18  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5265  JPN Shoma Uno 5121  USA Nathan Chen 4920 [19]
2018–19  USA Nathan Chen 5414  JPN Shoma Uno 5059  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 4780 [20]
2019–20  USA Nathan Chen 4810  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 4629  JPN Shoma Uno 4607 [21]
2020–21  USA Nathan Chen 4080  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 4002  JPN Shoma Uno 3515 [22]
2021–22  USA Nathan Chen 3964  JPN Yuma Kagiyama 3564  JPN Shoma Uno 3558 [23]
2022–23  JPN Shoma Uno 4360  USA Ilia Malinin 3830  KOR Junhwan Cha 3724 [24]
The skaters who have been in the season-end top 3 the most times

Records and statistics

The following table shows the numbers of the skaters who are in the top 3 of the season-end World Standings ordered by nation.

Rk Nation skaters
1  JPN 6
2  USA 5
3  CAN 3
4  CZE 2
 RUS
6  BEL 1
 ESP
 FRA
 KAZ
 KOR
  SUI
Total 24

The following table shows the times as season-end No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3 by nation.

Rk Nation Times as season-end Sum
No. 1 No. 2 No. 3
1  JPN 9 8 8 25
2  USA 5 2 3 10
3  CAN 3 2 3 8
4  RUS 4 2 1 7
5  FRA 0 5 0 5
6  CZE 1 1 1 3
6  ESP 0 2 1 3
8  KAZ 0 0 2 2
9  BEL 0 0 1 1
9  KOR 0 0 1 1
9   SUI 0 0 1 1
Total 22 22 22 66

The following table shows the skaters who are in the top 3 of the season-end World Standings ordered by the sums of the numbers of seasons as season-end No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3.

Rk Nation Skater Number of seasons
as season-end
Sum Seasons
No. 1 No. 2 No. 3
1  JPN Yuzuru Hanyu 5 3 1 9 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21
2  JPN Shoma Uno 1 3 3 7 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23
3  RUS Evgeni Plushenko 4 1 0 5 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06
4  USA Nathan Chen 4 0 1 5 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21

, 2021–22

5  JPN Daisuke Takahashi 3 1 1 5 2006–07, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
6  CAN

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