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World Figure Skating Championships
The
World Figure Skating Championships
(
"Worlds"
) is an annual
figure skating competition
sanctioned by the
International Skating Union
. Medals are awarded in the categories of
men's singles, ladies' singles
,
pair skating
, and
ice dancing
. Generally held in March, the World Championships are considered the most prestigious of the ISU Championships, which also include the
European Championships
, the
Four Continents Championships
, and the
World Junior Championships
. With the exception of the Olympic title, a world title is considered to be the highest competitive achievement in figure skating.
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