
Figure Skating
A figure skater performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alyssa Bleyl competes in figure skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Summer Brizuela competes in figure skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Olivia Long-Kaline competes in figure skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Olivia Long-Kaline competes in figure skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Naiya Mentor competes in figure skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Naiya Mentor competes in figure skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Avery Muldovan competes in figure skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexandra Kornilovski competes in figure skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexandra Kornilovski athlete competes in figure skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Lyla Van Bortel performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Hailey Ludin performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Addison Martin performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Ashley Hurwitz performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Sara Dorish performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Clarissa Hren performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Anastassia Gitelson performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Anastassia Gitelson performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Lyra Stegmaier performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Lyra Stegmaier performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Aleksandra Trimarchi performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Aleksandra Trimarchi performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Aleksandra Trimarchi performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Emma Bobinski performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Audrey Spampinato performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Stav Kafri performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Breiann Dahling performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Breiann Dahling performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Ava Fitchette performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games Opening Ceremony on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Ava Fitchette performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games Opening Ceremony on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Fans cheer on the athletes performing their figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Lacy Hogan performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Pearl Dutchover performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Anissa Mamaev performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Anissa Mamaev performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Nora Petscher performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Nora Petscher performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Rose Artelle performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Rose Artelle performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Nora Petscher performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse)

Figure Skating
Shea Burns performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Shea Burns performs her figure skating routine at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid New York during the Empire State Winter Games on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Gaither/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater and her mom at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Maurice Holtzman/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skater competes during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skater competes during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Zoya Valentina Smith, from the Skating Club of New York, performs during the Junior Women Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Zoya Valentina Smith, from the Skating Club of New York, performs during the Junior Women Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Kaitlyn Brittell, from Dutchess Figure Skating Club, performs during the Junior Women Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Kaitlyn Brittell, from Dutchess Figure Skating Club, performs during the Junior Women Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
lsabella Segarra, from Genesee Figure Skating Club, performs during the Junior Women Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
lsabella Segarra, from Genesee Figure Skating Club, performs during the Junior Women Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
lsabella Segarra, from Genesee Figure Skating Club, performs during the Junior Women Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
lsabella Segarra, from Genesee Figure Skating Club, performs during the Junior Women Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Sara Ashley Randall, from Hudson-Mohawk Figure Skating Club, performs during the Adult Solo Pattern Dance for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Bryan Jajkowski, from Amherst Skating Club, performs during the Adult Solo Pattern Dance for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Natalia Kessler, from The Skating Club of New York, performs during the Adult Pattern Dance for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Brenna Roets, from Albany Figure Skating Club, performs during the Adult Solo Pattern Dance for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Olga Naumenko, from Skating Club of Utica- Whitestown, performs during the Adult Solo Pattern Dance for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Judgers watch figure skating routine during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Helen Gregorek, from Albany Figure Skating Club, performs during the Adult Solo Pattern Dance for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Helen Gregorek, from Albany Figure Skating Club, performs during the Adult Solo Pattern Dance for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Jocelyn Delmar, from Los Angeles Figure Skating Club, performs during the Adult Solo Pattern Dance for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Jocelyn Delmar, from Los Angeles Figure Skating Club, performs during the Adult Solo Pattern Dance for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Jocelyn Delmar, from Los Angeles Figure Skating Club, performs during the Adult Solo Pattern Dance for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Maria Reynolds, from the skating club of Saugerties, performs during the Adult Solo Pattern Dance for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating – ESWG
Sara Miller, from Buffalo SC, performs during the Adult Solo Pattern Dance for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater gets ready for their routine during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure skater prepares for her routine during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on January 31, 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Maggie Zhang competes in Figure Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on January 31, 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School(

Figure Skating
Anastassia Gitelson breaks the news that she is the intermediate plus first place winner. This is her 4th year competing at Lake Placid and her second year winning gold during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on January 31, 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Sasha Kornilovsky stretches after her figure skating performance during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on January 31, 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Anastassia Gitelson and Sasha Kornilovsky warm down after their figure skating performances during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on January 31, 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Athletes Olivia and Naiya stretch before their Figure Skating performances during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on January 31, 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Athletes Olivia and Naiya stretch before their Figure Skating performances during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on January 31, 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Coaches Larisa and Patch high five while athletes Olivia and Naiya stretch before their Figure Skating performances during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on January 31, 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Coaches Larisa and Patch laugh with athletes Olivia and Naiya before their Figure Skating performances during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on January 31, 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Coaches Larisa and Patch play with athletes Olivia and Naiya before their Figure Skating performances during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on January 31, 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
An athlete holds up her bronze medal in Figure Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on January 31, 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on January 31, 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Annabelle Mackenzie after her figure skating performance during the Empire State Winter Games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on 31 January 2025. (Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Czumak’s coach talks to the young figure skater after a music mistake during her performance at the Empire State Winter Games, in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Jess Van/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Czumak’s coach talking to her after the figure skater’s performance at the Empire State Winter Games in, Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Jess Van/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete watches as other skaters perform their routines at Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Jess Van/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Eloise Wools performs her routines at Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Jess Van/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Eloise Wools performs her routines at Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Jess Van/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Coach, Tracy Nicola, comforts Eloise Wools before her routine performance at Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Jess Van/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Brittell performs her routine for the figure skating competition at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Jess Van/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure skating athlete after competing at Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Jess Van/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Eloise Wools enters the rink for her routine after two years break from injury at Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Jess Van/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Eloise Wools talks to her coach, Tracy Nicola before performing her routines at Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Jess Van/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete competes in the 1980 Rink at the Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Jess Van/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Czumak has a passionate discussion with her mom and coach after a music mistake occurred during her performance at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Czumak has a passionate discussion with her mom and coach after a music mistake occurred during her performance at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Czumak’s coach talks to her skater after a music mistake during her performance at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Czumak walks off the ice upset after a music mistake during her performance at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Czumak talks to the judges after a music mistake during her performance at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Czumak performs during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Czumak performs during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Madison Ohliger completes a spin at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Dorothea Kurko walks off the ice smiling after performing her figure skating routine during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Dorothea Kurko performs her figure skating routine during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Dorothea Kurko performs her figure skating routine during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
While their athletes warm up to perform, their coaches give them final reminders and critiques at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skaters take the ice to warm up during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Dorothea Kurko waits patiently to take the ice during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skating athlete holds her teammate’s hand while waiting for her turn to compete at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Cadie Shepard watches her competition skate while waiting for her turn at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Emma Ziller excitedly makes a call after performing her routine during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. Ziller was cheered on by her coach, Madison Gaylord, who was equally excited about the performance. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Eloise Woolf takes a moment to prepare herself before walking on the ice during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Hannah Mineo performs her figure skating routine during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Hannah Mineo performs her figure skating routine during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Hannah Mineo performs her figure skating routine during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Hana Mineo and her coach talk before Mineo performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Brittell performs her routine for the figure skating competition at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Brittell performs her routine for the figure skating competition at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Brittell shares one last look with her coach before performing her routine at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater performs at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Alexa Brittell laughs while coming off the ice after warming up during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athletes warmup in the hallway before taking the ice during the figure skating competition at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A little girl draws on a white board while waiting for the figure skating medal ceremony to begin during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
An athlete performs her routine during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
An athlete performs her routine during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
An athlete performs her routine during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A figure skater takes to the hallways to practice her routines and receive feedback from her coaches during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete celebrating after competing in the 1932 Rink at the Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete competes in the 1932 Rink, Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Nora Petshcer from Jamestown Skating Club performs her routine at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete competes in the 1932 Rink, Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Vivienne Gillar-Smith of Great Neck FSC competes in the 1932 Rink, Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete after competing in the 1932 Rink at the Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete after competing in the 1932 Rink at the Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Day 1 – ESWG
Figure Skating athlete after competing in the 1932 Rink at the Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete after competing in the 1932 Rink at the Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete competing in the 1932 Rink at the Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete preparing to compete in the 1932 Rink at the Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete preparing to compete in the 1932 Rink at the Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete preparing to compete in the 1932 Rink at the Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating athlete preparing to compete in the 1932 Rink at the Olympic Center, in Lake Placid, NY, on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Sadie Jones/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Nora Petshcer from Jamestown Skating Club watches as other skaters perform their routines at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Nora Petshcer from Jamestown Skating Club watches as other skaters perform their routines at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Athlete Sophia Ferrieri and her coach, Yesenia Naranjo, do some last-minute run-throughs before taking the ice during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Lydia Antonio gets support from her Genesse Figure Skating Club coach, Payton Bierk, before performing her routine, at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Lydia Antonio gets support from her Genesse Figure Skating Club coach, Payton Bierk, before performing her routine, at the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Reese Wustenhoff prepares to take the ice for warmups before the 109 Excel Preliminary Plus Group A competes during the Empire State Winter Games at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating competition for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Fans cheer as Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. Audiences and judges sing together during the break. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
A skater performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Emily Au, from Amherst Skating Club, performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Evangeline Schick, performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Neve Gutowski, from Skating Club of Central New York, performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Neve Gutowski, from Skating Club of Central New York, performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Neve Gutowski, from Skating Club of Central New York, performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Jahsalyn Rodriguez, from Oswego Figure Skating Club, performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Mikayla Hilton, from Oswego Figure Skating Club, performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Maddison Michalski, from Camillus Figure Skating Club, performs during the Figure Skating for the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. Athletes finish warm up and wait for the game to start. (Photo by Joe Zhao/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Figure Skating
Figure Skating takes place during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. (Photo by Malcolm Taylor/Newhouse School)

Speed Skating – ESWG
Speed Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1932 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Speed Skating – ESWG
Speed Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1932 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Speed Skating – ESWG
Speed Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1932 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Speed Skating – ESWG
Speed Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1932 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Speed Skating – ESWG
Speed Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1932 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Speed Skating – ESWG
Speed Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1932 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Ice Skating – ESWG
Synchronized Ice Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at 1980 Rink in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Wendy Semsel competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Wendy Semsel competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Wendy Semsel competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Sydni Frisch competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Sydni Frisch competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Sydni Frisch competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Sydni Frisch competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Sydni Frisch competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Sydni Frisch competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Sydni Frisch competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Sydni Frisch competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Maria Reynolds competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Maria Reynolds competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Maria Reynolds competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Maria Reynolds competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Maria Reynolds competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Women’s Masters Skating
Maria Reynolds competes in the women’s masters skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
The Syracuse Symmetry compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
The Syracuse Symmetry compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
The Syracuse Symmetry compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
The Dix Hills Ice Chips compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
The Dix Hills Ice Chips compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
The Dix Hills Ice Chips compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
The Beaver Dam Blades compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
The Beaver Dam Blades compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
The Beaver Dam Blades compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
The Oswego Lake Effects compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in synchronized skating on Sunday during the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jack Henry / Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in Synchronized Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in Synchronized Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in Synchronized Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in Synchronized Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in Synchronized Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in Synchronized Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in Synchronized Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in Synchronized Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in Synchronized Skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in sychronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in sychronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in sychronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in sychronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in sychronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in sychronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
Athletes compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating
CNY synchro’s mascot in speed skating during the Empire State Winter Games at Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Sky Zhuang/Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Team Rinx Island Puffs synchronized skating team receives their first-place medal during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes CNY Synchro and Beaver Dam Blades cheer on their synchronized skating teammates during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes prepare to compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from The Cutting Edge compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Herper Destefano from Team Rinx Island Puffs synchronized skating team shows off her two Empire State Winter Games medals at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Team Rinx Island Puffs synchronized skating team receives their first-place medal during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes prepare to compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Mascots from CNY Synchro and Beaver Dam Blades cheer on their synchronized skating athletes during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from the Beaver Dam Blades compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from the Beaver Dam Blades compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from the Beaver Dam Blades compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from the Beaver Dam Blades compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from the Beaver Dam Blades compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Syracuse Symmetry athletes compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Syracuse Symmetry athletes compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Coach Lisa Cardinale and a first-time synchronized skating athlete watch as their team, Shooting Stars, compete during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Coach Lisa Cardinale and a first-time synchronized skating athlete watch as their team, Shooting Stars, compete during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Syracuse Symmetry athletes and coaches huddle up for a pre-competition pep talk with their coach during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Syracuse Symmetry athletes and coaches huddle up for a pre-competition pep talk with their coach during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Syracuse Symmetry athletes and coaches huddle up for a pre-competition pep talk with their coach during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Team Rinx athletes compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
The Oswego Lakettes compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from The Cutting Edge compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from The Cutting Edge compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from The Cutting Edge compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from The Cutting Edge compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
IceLiners athletes compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
IceLiners athletes compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from CNY Storm compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from Team Rinx prepare to compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from CNY Storm compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from CNY Storm compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes from the CNY Synchro cheer on their teammates at the synchronized skating competition during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)

Synchronized Skating – ESWG
Athletes compete in synchronized skating during the Empire State Winter Games at The Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday. February 2, 2024. (Photo by Diana Valdivia/ Newhouse School)