The second of the 2024/25 Challenger events is John Nicks Pairs Competition which takes place in New York City, USA from the 3rd-4th of September.
Here’s a rundown of who you can expect to see competing at this event and some information about them.
Pairs
| Team | Country | Notable Results 23/24 | Nationals | Program Information | World Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Schaller / Livio Mayr | Austria | Challenge Cup 2024 - 5th (158.46) | 1st | 44th | |
| Kelly Ann Laurin / Loucas Ethier | Canada | Nebelhorn Trophy 2023 - 6th (175.73) | 3rd | SP: Separate Ways / FS: Elevation | 16th |
| Milania Vaananen / Filippo Clerici | Finland | Golden Spin 2023 - 1st (172.31) | 1st | 26th | |
| Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini | Italy | Europeans 2024 - 3rd (195.68) | 1st | SP: El Tango de Roxanne / FS: Phantom of the Opera | 3rd |
| Yuna Nagaoka / Sumitada Moriguchi | Japan | Challenge Cup 2024 - 6th (158.44) | 1st | 51st | |
| Isabella Gamez / Aleksandr Korovin | Philippines | 4CC 2024 - 11th (142.86) | 39th | ||
| Greta Crafoord / John Crafoord | Sweden | John Nicks Pairs Challenge 2023 - 4th (157.31) | 1st | SP: Start A War, And So It Begins / FS: LUX/Hold Your Breath | 31st |
| Nica Digerness / Mark Sadusky | USA | 7th | SP: I Like It Like That/I Like It / FS: Exodus/(I Just) Died In Your Arms | ||
| Alisa Efimova / Misha Mitrofanov | USA | 2nd | SP: Ameksa/Uccen / FS: Je Suis Malade | ||
| Linzy Fitzpatrick / Keyton Bearinger | USA | 10th | SP: Stardust/Higher / FS: Pirates of the Caribbean | ||
| Evelyn Grace Hanns / Danny Neudecker | USA | John Nicks Pairs Challenge 2023 - 7th (137.53) | SP: Lose Control / FS: Fix You | 65th | |
| Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea | USA | 4CC 2024 - 3rd (187.28) | 1st | SP: Rain, In Your Black Eyes / FS: Stand By Me | 13th |
| Katie McBeath / Daniil Parkman | USA | 5th | |||
| Naomi Williams / Lachlan Lewer | USA | Junior Worlds 2024 - 3rd (146.00, J) | 2nd (J) | SP: Joli Garcon / FS: Eleanor Rigby | 45th |
| Ekaterina Geynish / Dmitrii Chigirev | Uzbekistan | SP: The Deal Between Tsubaki and Lingba / FS: Teatro |