Following the results of Skate to Milano, the following is the unofficial qualification spots for the 2026 Winter Olympics by discipline. Countries in bold indicate new qualification based on Skate to Milano results.
Per the qualification rules, “Qualification places obtained and not used for the individual events (not the Team Event) by the NOCs (National Olympic Committees), will be filled by stand-by NOCs based on the final result of the designated ISU Figure Skating Qualifying Competition in Beijing, CHN, 17 - 21 September 2025 for those NOCs not qualified and not yet represented.”
TEAM EVENT ELIGIBILITY
Ten countries have qualified spots in at least three of the four disciplines, which is a requirement for a country to qualify a team:
4 disciplines: CAN, CHN, GEO, ITA, USA
3 disciplines: FRA, GBR, JPN, KOR, POL
MEN (29 spots)
3 spots: JPN, USA
2 spots: FRA, ITA, KOR (2nd spot), LAT
1 spot: AIN (Gumennik), AZE, CAN, CHN, ESP, EST, GEO, KAZ, MEX, POL, SUI, SVK, SWE, TPE, UKR
DANCE (23 spots)
3 spots: CAN, USA
2 spots: CZE, ESP (2nd spot), FIN, FRA, GBR
1 spot: AUS, CHN, GEO, GER, ITA, KOR, LTU
Next in eligibility: 1 SWE, 2 HUN, 3 JPN
WOMEN (29 spots)
3 spots: JPN, USA
2 spots: BEL (2nd spot), KOR, SUI
1 spot: AIN (Petrosian), AIN (Safonova), AUT, BUL, CAN, CHN, EST, FIN, FRA, GBR, GEO, ISR, ITA, KAZ, LTU, POL, ROU
Next in eligibility: 1 CYP, 2 NOR, 3 SWE
PAIRS (19 spots)
2 spots: CAN, GER, ITA, JPN (2nd spot), USA
1 spot: ARM, AUS, CHN, GBR, GEO, HUN, NED, POL, UZB
Next in eligibility: 1 FRA, 2 UKR, 3 CZE
Following the results of the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships, the following is the unofficial qualification spots for the 2026 Winter Olympics and 2026 World Figure Skating Championships by discipline.
2026 Winter Olympics qualification
*indicates country that have the opportunity to earn another spot at the Beijing qualifying competition in September 2025 due to their placement points (see explanation of rules)
TEAM EVENT ELIGIBILITY
After the 2025 World Championships, nine countries have qualified spots in at least three of the four disciplines, which is a requirement for a country to qualify a team:
4 disciplines: CAN, ITA, USA
3 disciplines: FRA, GBR, GEO, JPN, KOR, POL
2 disciplines: ESP, EST, FIN, GER, KAZ, SUI
1 discipline: AUS, AUT, AZE, BEL, BUL, CHN, CZE, HUN, ISR, LAT, LTU, NED, ROU, SVK, SWE, UZB
Countries currently without spots in a discipline will have the opportunity to qualify at the Beijing qualifying event in late September 2025
MEN
3 spots: USA (1+8), JPN (3+6)
2 spots: FRA (4+5)*, ITA (10+13), LAT (11+16)
1 spot: KOR (7+18)*, KAZ (2)*, GEO (9)*, SUI (12), CAN (14), AZE (15), SVK (16), SWE (16), CHN (16), EST (16), ESP (16), POL (16)
DANCE
3 spots: USA (1+5), CAN (2+7)
2 spots: GBR (3+16), FRA (8+15), FIN (11+14), CZE (12+13)
1 spot: ITA (4+18)*, ESP (6)*, GEO (10)*, GER, KOR
WOMEN
3 spots: USA (1+4), JPN (2+3)
2 spots: KOR (9+10), SUI (12+16)
1 spot: BEL (7)*, EST (8)*, CAN (11), ITA (13), KAZ (14), FRA (15), ISR (16), AUT (16), FIN (16), ROU (16), POL (16), BUL (16), GBR (16), LTU (16)
PAIRS
2 spots: USA (6+7)*, ITA (3+13), CAN (5+11), GER (2+16)
1 spot: JPN (1+18)*, GEO (4)*, HUN (8)*, AUS (9)*, UZB (10)*, GBR (12), POL (14), NED (15)
2026 World Championships qualification
MEN
3 spots: USA (1+8), FRA (4+5), JPN (3+6), KAZ (2)
2 spots: ITA (10+13), KOR (7+18), GEO (9)
DANCE
3 spots: USA (1+5), CAN (2+7)
2 spots: GBR (3+16), ITA (4+18), FRA (8+15), FIN (11+14), CZE (12+13), ESP (6), GEO (10)
WOMEN
3 spots: USA (1+4), JPN (2+3)
2 spots: KOR (9+10), SUI (12+16), BEL (7), EST (8)
PAIRS
3 spots: USA (6+7)
2 spots: ITA (3+13), CAN (5+11), GER (2+16), JPN (1+18), GEO (4), HUN (8), AUS (9), UZB (10)
