Dear Skating Friends, On behalf of the ISU, it is my pleasure to extend a warm welcome to all of you. We are delighted to have you with us to participate and engage in the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships in Lake Placid, United States of America. The ice rink in Lake Placid is well prepared for the top-class skaters of this season. Everybody is eager to compete and show their best skating to the fans. In a spirit of excellence and respect, I wish all athletes and the coaching staff a successful event. The ISU would like to thank U.S. Figure Skating, the organizing committee and officials for the hard work in making this major event possible. My appreciation also goes out to the local authorities and the enthusiastic volunteers who go the extra mile with a smile. Additionally, a special thank-you to the ISU media and marketing partners and sponsors. They help us to promote the exciting sport of skating and bring it to millions of fans worldwide. Let’s cheer on all the skaters and enjoy every moment! Sincerely yours,
JAE YOUL KIM, ISU PRESIDENT
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