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Article: Figure skating world championships to go ahead, says ISU

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Figure skating world championships to go ahead, says ISU

GENEVA, Mar. 20 (Xinhua) -- The figure skating world championships scheduled for March 24-30 in Washington D.C. will go ahead as planned, in spite of the on-going war on Iraq, the sport' s world governing body the International Skating Union (ISU) said on Thursday.

"The International Skating Union and the organizing Member Federation, the United States Figure Skating Association (USFSA) have noted the escalation in the Iraq crisis," said ISU general secretary Fredi Schmid in a statement issued at the organization's ...

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