2017 U.S. Figure Skating Championships

2017 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Type:	National Championship
Date:	January 14 – January 22
Season:	2016–17
Location:	Kansas City, Missouri
Host:	U.S. Figure Skating
Venue:	Sprint Center Silverstein Eye Centers Arena
Defending champions
Men's singles: Adam Rippon
Ladies' singles: Gracie Gold
Pair skating: Tarah Kayne / Daniel O'Shea
Ice dancing: Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani

Previous: 2016 U.S. Championships
Next: 2018 U.S. Championships

The 2017 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships will be held from January 14–22 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri and Silverstein Eye Centers Arena in Independence, Missouri.^[1] Medals will be awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, and ice dancing at the senior, junior, novice, intermediate, and juvenile levels. The results are part of the U.S. selection criteria for the 2017 Four Continents, 2017 World Junior Championships, and the 2017 World Championships.

Kansas City was announced as the host in December 2015.^[2]^[3]

Qualifying

Competitors will qualify at regional and sectional competitions held from October to November 2016 or earn a bye.

Date	Event	Type	Location^[4]	Results
Sept. 28–Oct. 2, 2016	North Atlantic	Regional	Williamsville, New York
Sept. 28–Oct. 2, 2016	Eastern Great Lakes	Regional	Lansing, Michigan
Sept. 28–Oct. 2, 2016	Southwest Pacific	Regional	Scottsdale, Arizona
October 5–9, 2016	Central Pacific	Regional	Ogden, Utah
October 5–9, 2016	South Atlantic	Regional	Ashburn, Virginia
October 5–9, 2016	Southwestern	Regional	Plano, Texas
October 19–23, 2016	New England	Regional	Burlington, Vermont
October 19–23, 2016	Northwest Pacific	Regional	Wenatchee, Washington
October 19–23, 2016	Upper Great Lakes	Regional	Rochester, Minnesota
November 16–20, 2016	Eastern	Sectional	Indian Trail, North Carolina	Details
November 16–20, 2016	Midwestern	Sectional	Colorado Springs, Colorado	Details
November 16–20, 2016	Pacific Coast	Sectional	Salt Lake City, Utah	Details
January 14–22, 2017	U.S. Championship	Final	Kansas City, Missouri

In November 2016, U.S. Figure Skating published the list of skaters who had qualified or received a bye to the 2017 U.S. Championships.^[5]

2016–17 figure skating season

ISU Championships	European Championships Four Continents Championships World Junior Championships World Championships

ISU Grand Prix	Skate America Skate Canada International Rostelecom Cup Trophée de France Cup of China NHK Trophy Grand Prix Final

ISU Challenger Series	Lombardia Trophy U.S. Classic Nebelhorn Trophy Autumn Classic Ondrej Nepela Memorial Finlandia Trophy Warsaw Cup Tallinn Trophy Golden Spin of Zagreb

Senior internationals	Winter Universiade

Junior internationals	ISU Junior Grand Prix Junior Grand Prix Final

National championships	Canada Russia South Korea United States

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