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2017 World Junior Figure Skating Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Season: | 2016–17 |
Host: | International figure skating |
Venue: | Taipei, Taiwan |
Champions | |
Men's singles: Vincent Zhou | |
Ladies' singles: Alina Zagitova | |
Pairs: Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor | |
Ice dance: Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons | |
Previous: 2016 World Junior Championships | |
Next: 2018 World Junior Championships |
The 2017 World Junior Figure Skating Championships were held March 15–19, 2017 in Taipei, Taiwan. Commonly called "World Juniors" and "Junior Worlds", the event determined the World Junior champions in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
Pair champions Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor became the first skaters representing Australia to win gold at an ISU Figure Skating Championships. The United States received gold in two disciplines, with Vincent Zhou winning the men's singles title and Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons taking the ice dancing title. Russia's Alina Zagitova won the ladies' title in her first appearance at the event.