International Skating Union
International governing body for competitive ice skating
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| 2025 | Upcoming World Championships planned to be held in Beijing, China, with 9 events |
| 2024 | Single Distance Championships continued through to this year, representing an ongoing competition period for European speed skaters. |
| 2024 | World Championships held in Rotterdam, Netherlands, with 9 events |
| 2023 | World Championships held in Seoul, South Korea, with 9 events |
| 2022 | Korea's Choi Min-jeong won her fourth World Short Track Speed Skating Championship in Montréal, with Canada's Kim Boutin as runner-up and Netherlands' Xandra Velzeboer in third place. |
| 2021 | World Short Track Speed Skating Championships held in Dordrecht, with Hungary's Shaoang Liu winning the championship, and Hungary's Shaolin Sándor Liu and Russian Federation's Semion Elistratov taking second and third places respectively. |
| 2021 | Netherlands' Suzanne Schulting wins her second World Championships title in Dordrecht, with Canada's Courtney Sarault as runner-up and Italy's Arianna Fontana in third place |
| 2020 | Jutta Leerdam and Irene Schouten start competing in the European Speed Skating Championships, further strengthening the Netherlands' presence in the competition. |
| April 16 2020 | The International Skating Union officially cancelled the 2020 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships. |
| 2019 | Patrick Roest enters the European Speed Skating Championships, representing the Netherlands. |
| 2018 | In even years, the championships transition to single distance championships instead of Allround and Sprint championships. |
| 2018 | First year of the Single Distance Championships for European Speed Skating, establishing a new format for competitive speed skating events in Europe. |
| 2017 | In odd years, men's and women's European Sprint Speed Skating Championships start being held together at the same time and venue. |
| 2016 | Antoinette Rijpma-de Jong begins her European Speed Skating Championships career, eventually becoming a top performer. |
| 2010 | Established age eligibility rule: Skaters must be older than 13 and less than 19 (or less than 21 for male pair skaters and ice dancers) by 1 July of the previous year. |
| July 1 2010 | Specific age eligibility cut-off date for Junior World Figure Skating Championships, where skaters must be between 13 and 19 years old (or 21 for male pair skaters and ice dancers) by this date to compete in the following year's championship. |
This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia articles European Speed Skating Championships, World Junior Figure Skating Championships & World Short Track Speed Skating Championships, which are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.