ISU outlines plans to improve judging in figure skating

Emilie Billow, the ISU’s first Head of Officials for figure skating, discusses judging consistency, officials’ education and technology during a media roundtable ahead of the 2026–27 season.
The ISU’s first Head of Officials discusses data-driven judge selection for 2027 Worlds, computer vision and expanded education for officials.
The International Skating Union (ISU) will use judging data to help select judges for the 2027 World Figure Skating Championships. Emilie Bill