Everything You Need to Know | Challenger Series Denis Ten Memorial

Seven members of the U.S. National Team will look to get their seasons started on a strong note when they venture to Almaty, Kazakhstan, for the Denis Ten Memorial. 

 

Above: Oona and Gage Brown show their flair at the 2025 U.S. Championships. Photo by Danielle Earl/U.S. Figure Skating

Seven members of the U.S. National Team will compete this weekend at the Denis Ten Memorial in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Only the women’s, men’s and ice dance disciplines are being contested. This marks the seventh off 11 Challenger Series events.

Here's everything you need to know about this weekend’s competition and the National Team athletes competing:

Event: Challenger Series Denis Ten Memorial
When: Oct. 1-4, 2025
Where: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Who's Representing U.S. Figure Skating:

Women

  •  Josephine Lee

Men

  • Jason Brown
  • Taira Shinohara

Ice Dance

  • Oona Brown and Gage Brown
  • Leah Neset and Artem Markelov

Results https://turnir.rline.kz/2025/cskaz2025/index.htm

Livestream: https://denistenmemorial.kz/

About the Challenger Series:
The Challenger Series is a group of senior-level international competitions that allows athletes to earn points and prepare for Grand Prix and ISU Championship competitions. The series includes 11 stops this season with U.S. athletes currently slated to compete at all 11 events.

Visit the Challenger Series Competition Central for more information.

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