U.S. team to 2016 Worlds, Four Continents, Junior Worlds

UPDATE: Nathan Chen had hip surgery yesterday  after suffering an injury during the exhibition at Nationals. A press release from US Figure Skating noted that Chen suffered an avulsion injury to his left hip. First alternate Grant Hochstein will replace Chen at Worlds, and first alternate Tomoki Hiwatashi will replace Chen at Junior Worlds.

Following the conclusion of the 2016 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the U.S. team to Worlds, Four Continents, and Junior Worlds have been announced for pairs, ladies, and ice dance. The men's team will be announced sometime after the conclusion of the men's free skate.

2016 World Championships

  • MEN: Max Aaron, Grant Hochstein (replaces WD Nathan Chen), Adam Rippon (Alt 2 Miner, Alt 3 Johnson)
  • LADIES: Polina Edmunds, Gracie Gold, Ashley Wagner (Alt 1 Nagasu, Alt 2 Pierce, Alt 3 Miller)
  • PAIRS: Kayne/O'Shea, Scimeca/Knierim (Alt 1 Castelli/Tran, Alt 2 Aaron/Settlage, Alt 3 Calalang/Sidhu)
  • DANCE: Chock/Bates, Hubbell/Donohue, Shibutani/Shibutani (Alt 1 Cannuscio/McManus, Alt 2 Hawayek/Baker)

2016 Four Continents Champinoships

  • MEN: Max Aaron, Grant Hochstein, Ross Miner (replaces WD Adam Rippon) (Alt 2 Johnson, Alt 3 Dolensky)
  • LADIES: Karen Chen (2nd alternate replacing WD Polina Edmunds), Gracie Gold, Mirai Nagasu (1st alternate replacing WD Ashley Wagner) (Alt 3 Hicks)
  • PAIRS: Castelli/Tran, Kayne/O'Shea, Scimeca/Knierim (Alt 1 Aaron/Settlage, Alt 2 Calalang/Sidhu, Alt 3 Pfund/Santillan)
  • DANCE: Chock/Bates, Hubbell/Donohue, Shibutani/Shibutani (Alt 1 Cannuscio/McManus, Alt 2 Hawayek/Baker)

2016 World Junior Championships

  • MEN: Tomoki Hiwatashi (replaces WD Nathan Chen), Vincent Zhou (Alt 2 Shum, Alt 3 Krasnozhon)
  • LADIES: Tyler Pierce, Bradie Tennell (Alt 1 Emily Chan, Alt 2 Vivian Le, Alt 3 Megan Wessenberg)
  • PAIRS: Liu/Johnson, Weinberg/Fernandez, Weinstein/Simon (Alt 1 Marvaldi/Dolkiewicz, Alt 2 Green/Newby-Estrella, Alt 3 Setoyama/Paradis)
  • DANCE: McNamara/Carpenter, Parsons/Parsons, Pogrebinsky/Benoit (Alt 1 Carreira/Ponomarenko, Alt 2 Biechler/Dodge, Alt 3 Lewis/Bye)