2024 U.S. Figure Skating Championships

The 2024 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held January 22–28, 2024, at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance at the senior and junior levels. The results were part of the U.S. selection criteria for the 2024 World Championships and 2024 World Junior Championships.

Qualifying
Skaters qualified for the U.S. Championships by competing in the National Qualifying Series, a series of competitions that allowed skaters to qualify for Sectionals, U.S. Pairs Final, and U.S. Ice Dance Final in November.

Advancement to U.S. Championships
Skaters advanced by either having a bye or competing at Singles Sectionals, U.S. Pairs, or U.S. Ice Dance Finals.

If the maximum number of competitors wasn't reached through byes, additional spots were available at the Championship Series. Competitors from the Championship Series were selected based on the next best total combined score. If the number of athletes with three international competitions from the approved competition list exceeded the number of available byes (four for senior singles, three for senior pairs, five for senior ice dance, and three for all junior disciplines), byes were awarded based on the highest to lowest total score in the following order of importance:
 * ISU Grand Prix
 * ISU Junior Grand Prix
 * ISU Challenger Series

There was a minimum required score for all athletes to compete. Approved international competitions applicable for byes were the Grand Prix Series, Junior Grand Prix Series, Challenger Series, and Junior and Senior Grand Prix Final.

Singles
Singles skaters could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:
 * Top 5 finish at the 2023 U.S. Championships
 * 2023 U.S. World Team Members (not including alternates)
 * Winning a medal in the singles event at the most recent Winter Olympic Games
 * Qualifying for the same event at the Grand Prix Final or the Junior Grand Prix Final
 * Competing at three international assignments classified as an ISU Grand Prix, ISU Junior Grand Prix, or ISU Challenger Series event
 * Having one of the top two total combined scores from each section in the Sectional Singles Final

There were a maximum of 18 spots.

Pairs
Pairs could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:
 * Top 5 finish at the 2023 U.S. Championships
 * 2023 U.S. World Team Members (not including alternates)
 * Winning a medal in the pair event at the most recent Winter Olympic Games
 * Qualifying for the same event at the Grand Prix Final or the Junior Grand Prix Final
 * Competing at three international assignments classified as an ISU Grand Prix, ISU Junior Grand Prix, or ISU Challenger Series event
 * Having one of the top four scores at the U.S. Pairs Final

There were a maximum of 12 spots.

Ice dance
Ice dance teams could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways: There were a maximum of 15 spots.
 * Top 5 finish at the 2023 U.S. Championships
 * 2023 U.S. World Team Members (not including alternates)
 * Winning a medal in the ice dance event at the most recent Winter Olympic Games
 * Qualifying for the same event at the Grand Prix Final or the Junior Grand Prix Final
 * Competing at three international assignments classified as an ISU Grand Prix, ISU Junior Grand Prix, or ISU Challenger Series event
 * Having one of the top five scores at the U.S. Ice Dance Final

Singles
Singles skaters could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:
 * Qualifying for the same event at the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final
 * Competing at three international assignments classified as an ISU Junior Grand Prix or ISU Challenger Series event
 * Having one of the top four total combined scores from each section in the Sectional Singles Final
 * Having one of the top two total combined novice scores from each section in the Sectional Singles Final

There were a maximum of 18 spots.

Pairs
Pairs teams could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:
 * Qualifying for the same event at the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final
 * Competing at three international assignments classified as an ISU Junior Grand Prix or ISU Challenger Series event
 * Having one of the top nine total combined scores from each section in the U.S. Pairs Final

There were a maximum of 12 spots.

Ice dance
Ice dance teams could advance to the U.S. Championships in the following ways:
 * Qualifying for the same event at the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final
 * Competing at three international assignments classified as an ISU Junior Grand Prix or ISU Challenger Series event
 * Having one of the top twelve total combined scores from each section in the U.S. Ice Dance Final

There were a maximum of 15 spots.

Entries
U.S. Figure Skating published the official list of preliminary entries on November 21, 2023.

Schedule

 * All times are listed in local time (UTC-05:00).

Pairs
Emily Chan and Spencer Akira Howe withdrew from the competition after the short program for medical reasons.

World Junior Championships
The 2024 World Junior Championships were held from February 26 to March 3, 2024, in Taipei, Taiwan. Teams were selected using the Athlete Selection Criteria.


 * Alternates

World Championships
The 2024 World Championships were held from March 18–24, 2024, in Montreal, Canada. Teams were selected using the Athlete Selection criteria.


 * Alternates