{{Short description|International figure skating competition}} {{Infobox Figure Skating Competition | title= Skate Helena | image = International Skating Union logo.png | caption= | comptype= | location= {{SRB}} }} '''Skate Helena''' (formerly known as the '''Helena Pajović Cup''') is an international figure skating competition which is generally held in December or January in Belgrade, Serbia. The competition is named in honor of Helena Pajović, a former Serb figure skater who competed internationally for Yugoslavia.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2005-02-05 |title=Serbia and Montenegro Skating Association - official web site |url=http://www.scgskating.com/helena.htm |access-date=2023-12-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050205095338/http://www.scgskating.com/helena.htm |archive-date=2005-02-05 }}</ref> Medals may be awarded in men's singles and women's singles at the senior, junior, and novice levels. The event formerly included ice dance. {{clear}}
==Senior results== === Men's singles === {| class="wikitable unsortable" style="text-align:left; width:85%" |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:gold" | Gold ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:silver" | Silver ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:#c96" | Bronze ! scope="col" | {{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2001 | {{flagicon|BUL}} Naiden Borichev | {{flagicon|UZB}} Vladimir Belomoin | rowspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="e5e4e2" | ''No other competitors'' | <ref name=SH0102/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2003 | {{flagicon|SCG}} Trifun Živanović | {{flagicon|BUL}} Naiden Borichev | <ref name=SH0304/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2014 | {{flagicon|PHI}} Michael Christian Martinez | colspan=2 align="center" bgcolor="e5e4e2" | ''No other competitors'' | <ref name=SH1314/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2016 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Tomi Pulkkinen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Roman Galay | {{flagicon|TUR}} Burak Demirboğa | <ref name="SH1516" /> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2017 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Mattia Dalla Torre | colspan=2 align="center" bgcolor="e5e4e2" | ''No other competitors'' | <ref name=SH1617/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2019 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Petr Gumennik | {{flagicon|HUN}} Alexander Maszljanko | align="center" bgcolor="e5e4e2" | ''No other competitors'' | <ref name="SH1819" /> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2022 | {{flagicon|SVK}} Adam Hagara | {{flagicon|HUN}} Aleksandr Vlasenko | {{flagicon|BUL}} Beat Schümperli | <ref name=SH2122/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2024 | {{flagicon|BUL}} Larry Loupolover | {{flagicon|TPE}} Guan Ting Zhou | align="center" bgcolor="e5e4e2" | ''No other competitors'' | <ref name="SH2324">{{Cite web |title=BEOGRAD - 17Th EUROPA CUP SKATE HELENA 2024 |url=http://www.europeancriterium.eu/documents/html/1079/index.htm |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=www.europeancriterium.eu}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2025 | {{flagicon|ISR}} Nico Steffen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Makar Suntsev | {{flagicon|BUL}} Filip Kaimakchiev | <ref name="SH2425" /> |}
=== Women's singles === {| class="wikitable unsortable" style="text-align:left; width:85%" |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:gold" | Gold ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:silver" | Silver ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:#c96" | Bronze ! scope="col" | {{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2001 | {{flagicon|POL}} Sabina Wojtala | {{flagicon|UZB}} Anastasia Gimazetdinova | {{flagicon|ISR}} Daria Zuravicki | <ref name=SH0102/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2003 | {{flagicon|HUN}} Tamara Dorofejev | {{flagicon|SLO}} Anja Bratec | rowspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="e5e4e2" | ''No other competitors'' | <ref name=SH0304/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2013 | {{flagicon|SLO}} Daša Grm | {{flagicon|BEL}} Isabelle Pieman | <ref name=SH1213/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2014 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Juulia Turkkila | {{flagicon|FIN}} Emilia Toikkanen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Helena Stenbacka | <ref name=SH1314/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2015 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Viveca Lindfors | {{flagicon|PHI}} Alisson Krystle Perticheto | {{flagicon|AUT}} Anita Kapferer | <ref name=SH1415/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2016 | {{flagicon|HUN}} Fruzsina Medgyesi | {{flagicon|FIN}} Liubov Efimenko | {{flagicon|TUR}} Sıla Saygı | <ref name=SH1516/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2017 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Natasha McKay | {{flagicon|GBR}} Kristen Spours | {{flagicon|GBR}} Karly Robertson | <ref name=SH1617/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2018 | {{flagicon|CZE}} Eliska Brezinova | {{flagicon|AUT}} Kerstin Frank | {{flagicon|SVK}} Nina Letenayova | <ref name=SH1718/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2019 | {{flagicon|SRB}} Antonina Dubinina | {{flagicon|ITA}} Anna Memola | {{flagicon|AUT}} Victoria Hübler | <ref name=SH1819/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2020 | {{flagicon|BUL}} Kristina Grigorova | {{flagicon|HUN}} Júlia Láng | {{flagicon|LTU}} Elžbieta Kropa | <ref name=SH1920/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2021 | {{flagicon|SRB}} Antonina Dubinina | {{flagicon|BUL}} Kristina Grigorova | {{flagicon|GRE}} Dimitra Korri | <ref name=SH2021/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2022 | {{flagicon|SLO}} Daša Grm | {{flagicon|HUN}} Júlia Láng | {{flagicon|ROU}} Julia Sauter | <ref name=SH2122/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2023 | {{flagicon|BUL}} Kristina Grigorova | {{flagicon|SRB}} Antonina Dubinina | {{flagicon|CRO}} Hana Cvijanović | <ref name=SH2223/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2024 | {{flagicon|ISR}} Elizabet Gervitz | {{flagicon|MDA}} Anastasia Gracheva | {{flagicon|CRO}} Hana Cvijanović | <ref name="SH2324" /> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2025 | {{flagicon|MDA}} Anastasia Gracheva | {{flagicon|SUI}} Ophélie Clerc | {{flagicon|LAT}} Sofja Stepčenko | <ref name="SH2425" /> |}
=== Ice dance === {| class="wikitable unsortable" style="text-align:left; width:85%" |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:gold" | Gold ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:silver" | Silver ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:#c96" | Bronze ! scope="col" | {{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2001 | {{FS skater|ISR|Natalia Gudina|Alexei Beletski}} | {{FS skater|POL|Agnieszka Dulej|Sławomir Janicki}} | {{FS skater|RUS|nolink=yes|Anna Markina|nolink2=yes|Dmitri Nigirish}} |<ref name=SH0102/> |}
== Junior results == === Men's singles === {| class="wikitable unsortable" style="text-align:left; width:85%" |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:gold" | Gold ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:silver" | Silver ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:#c96" | Bronze ! scope="col" | {{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2001 | {{flagicon|POL}} Maciej Kuś | {{flagicon|SLO}} Urban Kalšek | {{flagicon|BUL}} Yavor Boyanov | <ref name=SH0102/> |- ! style="text-align: left;" |2002 | colspan="4" |''No competition held'' |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2003 | {{flagicon|NOR}} Michael Chrolenko | {{flagicon|BUL}} Leri Kenchadze | {{flagicon|BUL}} Georgi Kenchadze | <ref name=SH0304/> |- ! style="text-align: left;" |2008 | colspan="3" |''No junior men's competitors'' | |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2009 | {{flagicon|BIH}} Amel Bureković | colspan="2" rowspan="4" align="center" bgcolor="e5e4e2" | ''No other competitors'' | <ref name=SH0809/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2010 | {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivor Mikolčević | <ref name=SH0910/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2011 | {{flagicon|CRO}} Mislav Blagojević | <ref name=SH1011/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2012 | {{flagicon|SLO}} Krištof Brezar | <ref name=SH1112/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2013 | {{flagicon|MAS}} Julian Zhi Jie Yee | {{flagicon|SLO}} Krištof Brezar | {{flagicon|AUT}} Manuel Drechsler | <ref name=SH1213/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2014 | {{flagicon|SLO}} Krištof Brezar | {{flagicon|CRO}} Steven Baker | {{flagicon|CRO}} Tomislav Mikulandrić | <ref name=SH1314/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2015 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Andrei Zuber | {{flagicon|CZE}} Jiří Bělohradský | {{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Cervi | <ref name=SH1415/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2016 | {{flagicon|TUR}} Başar Oktar | {{flagicon|AUT}} Luc Maierhofer | {{flagicon|FRA}} Landry Le May | <ref name=SH1516/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2017 | {{flagicon|BUL}} Alexander Zlatkov | {{flagicon|BUL}} Nikola Zlatanov | {{flagicon|AUT}} Johannes Maierhofer | <ref name=SH1617/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2018 | {{flagicon|BUL}} Vassil Dimitrov | {{flagicon|BUL}} Nikola Zlatanov | {{flagicon|ITA}} Guido Alberto Offsass | <ref name=SH1718/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2019 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Mikhail Polianskii | {{flagicon|RUS}} Mark Kondratiuk | {{flagicon|BUL}} Radoslav Marinov | <ref name=SH1819/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2020 | {{flagicon|GEO}} Nika Egadze | {{flagicon|RUS}} Grigoriy Fedorov | {{flagicon|SVK}} Adam Hagara | <ref name=SH1920/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2021 | {{flagicon|SLO}} David Sedej | {{flagicon|BUL}} Filip Kaymakchiev | align="center" bgcolor="e5e4e2" | ''No other competitors'' | <ref name=SH2021/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2022 | {{flagicon|TUR}} Ali Efe Gunes | {{flagicon|TUR}} Alp Eren Ozkan | {{flagicon|SLO}} David Sedej | <ref name=SH2122/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2023 | {{flagicon|TUR}} Mehmet Cenkay Karlıklı | {{flagicon|AUT}} Daniel Ruis | align="center" bgcolor="e5e4e2" | ''No other competitors'' | <ref name=SH2223/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2024 | {{flagicon|TUR}} Ali Efe Gunes | {{flagicon|HKG}} Chiu Hei Cheung | {{flagicon|BUL}} Deyan Mihaylov | <ref name="SH2324" /> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2025 | {{flagicon|SUI}} Gion Schmid | {{flagicon|GBR}} Arin Yorke | {{flagicon|ARM}} Mikayel Salazaryan | <ref name="SH2425" /> |}
=== Women's singles === {| class="wikitable unsortable" style="text-align:left; width:85%" |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:gold" | Gold ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:silver" | Silver ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:#c96" | Bronze ! scope="col" | {{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2001 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Polina Igoseva | {{flagicon|SLO}} Darja Škrlj | {{flagicon|SLO}} Nena Stojanović | <ref name=SH0102/> |- ! style="text-align: left;" |2002 | colspan="4" |''No competition held'' |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2003 | {{flagicon|BUL}} Sonia Radeva | {{flagicon|JPN}} Miri Yoshida | {{flagicon|FIN}} Henriikka Hietaniemi | <ref name=SH0304/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2008 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Valentina Bonafede | {{flagicon|FIN}} Annika Nyman | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marianne Pirskanen | <ref name=SH0708/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2009 | {{flagicon|SLO}} Patricia Gleščič | {{flagicon|CRO}} Ema Lipovšćak | {{flagicon|SLO}} Alja Stefelin | <ref name=SH0809/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2010 | {{flagicon|SLO}} Daša Grm | {{flagicon|SLO}} Pina Umek | {{flagicon|CRO}} Mateja Bursić | <ref name=SH0910/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2011 | {{flagicon|SRB}} Katarina Knežević | {{flagicon|CRO}} Petra Jurić | {{flagicon|CRO}} Nika Žafran | <ref name=SH1011/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2012 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Rebecka Emanuelsson | {{flagicon|SWE}} Elin Hallberg | {{flagicon|BEL}} Eline Anthonissen | <ref name=SH1112/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2013 | {{flagicon|SRB}} Sandra Ristivojević | {{flagicon|SLO}} Pina Umek | {{flagicon|NED}} Kim Bell | <ref name=SH1213/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2014 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Viveca Lindfors | {{flagicon|RSA}} Michaela du Toit | {{flagicon|PHI}} Frances Clare Untalan | <ref name=SH1314/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2015 | {{flagicon|SLO}} Monika Peterka | {{flagicon|ITA}} Chiara Calderone | {{flagicon|EST}} Natalja Gordejeva | <ref name=SH1415/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2016 | {{flagicon|SVK}} Alexandra Hagarová | {{flagicon|FIN}} Joanna Kallela | {{flagicon|FIN}} Petra Laakkonen | <ref name=SH1516/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2017 | {{flagicon|BUL}} Alexandra Feigin | {{flagicon|SUI}} Shaline Rüegger | {{flagicon|SVK}} Alexandra Hagarová | <ref name=SH1617/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2018 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Lucrezia Beccari | {{flagicon|HUN}} Dora Nagy | {{flagicon|CRO}} Hana Cvijanović | <ref name=SH1718/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2019 | {{flagicon|GEO}} Alina Urushadze | {{flagicon|HUN}} Júlia Láng | {{flagicon|ITA}} Alessia Tornaghi | <ref name=SH1819/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2020 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Sofia Baranova | {{flagicon|SUI}} Anna La Porta | {{flagicon|BUL}} Ivelina Baycheva | <ref name=SH1920/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2021 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Nina Pinzarrone | {{flagicon|BEL}} Jade Hovine | {{flagicon|SLO}} Manca Krmelj | <ref name=SH2021/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2022 | {{flagicon|SLO}} Julija Lovrencic | {{flagicon|MEX}} Andrea Astrain Maynez | {{flagicon|TUR}} Anna Deniz Ozdemir | <ref name=SH2122/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2023 | {{flagicon|SVK}} Olívia Lengyelová | {{flagicon|SLO}} Zoja Kramar | {{flagicon|CZE}} Adéla Vallová | <ref name=SH2223/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2024 | {{flagicon|SVK}} Olívia Lengyelová | {{flagicon|CYP}} Stefania Yakovleva | {{flagicon|ITA}} Chiara Minighini | <ref name="SH2324" /> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2025 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Stefania Gladki | {{flagicon|SVK}} Olívia Lengyelová | {{flagicon|SVK}} Alicia Lengyelová | <ref name="SH2425" /> |}
=== Ice dance === {| class="wikitable unsortable" style="text-align:left; width:85%" |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:gold" | Gold ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:silver" | Silver ! scope="col" style="width:30%; background:#c96" | Bronze ! scope="col" | {{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2001 | {{FS skater|POL|nolink=yes|Marta Dzióbek|Michał Zych}} | {{FS skater|RUS|nolink=yes|Ksenia Shmirina|nolink2=yes|Alexander Baidukov}} | {{FS skater|POL|Agata Rosłońska|Michał Tomaszewski|nolink=yes|nolink2=yes}} | <ref name=SH0102/> |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:left" | 2003 | {{FS skater|RUS|nolink=yes|Aleksandra Volchek|Pavel Filchenkov}} | colspan=2 align="center" bgcolor="e5e4e2" | ''No other competitors'' | <ref name=SH0304/> |}
== References == {{Reflist|30em|refs=
<ref name=SH0102>{{cite web |url= http://www.figure-skating-corner.com/archiv/2001-02/helena_pajovic_cup_2001.shtml |title= 2001 Cup Helena Pajovic |publisher= Figure Skating Corner |date= 23 December 2001 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH0304>{{cite web |url= http://www.figure-skating-corner.com/archiv/2003-04/helena_pajovic_and_belgrade_trophy_2003/index.htm |title= 2003 Cup Helena Pajovic & Belgrade Trophy |publisher= Figure Skating Corner |date= 5 December 2003 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH0708>{{cite web |url= http://dkc.simetric.si/dinamic/rezultati/12/ |title= 1st Europa Cup Skate Helena |publisher= |date= 12 January 2008 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH0809>{{cite web |url= http://dkc.simetric.si/dinamic/rezultati/40/ |title= 2nd Europa Cup Skate Helena |publisher= |date= 14 February 2009 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH0910>{{cite web |url= http://dkc.simetric.si/dinamic/rezultati/45/ |title= 3rd Europa Cup Skate Helena |publisher= |date= 16 January 2010 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH1011>{{cite web |url= http://dkc.simetric.si/dinamic/rezultati/50/ |title= 4th Europa Cup Skate Helena |publisher= |date= 15 January 2011 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH1112>{{cite web |url= http://dkc.simetric.si/dinamic/rezultati/52/ |title= 5th Europa Cup Skate Helena 2012 |publisher= |date= 14 January 2012 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH1213>{{cite web |url= http://dkc.simetric.si/dinamic/rezultati/54/ |title= 6th Skate Helena - European Criterium |publisher= |date= 25 January 2013 }} * {{cite web |url= http://www.klizackiklubspartak.com/6th-europa-cup-skate-helena |title= 6th Europa Cup Skate Helena |publisher= Klizacki Klub Spartak |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20130121020945/http://www.klizackiklubspartak.com/6th-europa-cup-skate-helena |archivedate= 21 January 2013 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>
<ref name=SH1314>{{cite web |url= http://dkc.simetric.si/dinamic/rezultati/58/ |title= Skate Helena 2014 |publisher= |date= 25 January 2014 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH1415>{{cite web |url= http://dkc.simetric.si/dinamic/rezultati/63/ |title= Skate Helena 2015 |publisher= |date= 24 January 2015 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH1516>{{cite web |url= http://dkc.simetric.si/dinamic/rezultati/69/ |title= Skate Helena 2016 |date= January 2016 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH1617>{{cite web |url= http://www.europeancriterium.eu/documents/html/48/ |title= 2016 Skate Helena (ISU) |publisher= European Criterium |date= 21 January 2017 |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20170121191550/http://www.europeancriterium.eu/documents/html/48/ |archivedate= 21 January 2017 |url-status= live }} * {{cite web |url= http://www.europeancriterium.eu/documents/html/48/non/ |title= Lower levels |date= 19 January 2017 |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20170121044205/http://europeancriterium.eu/documents/html/48/non/ |archivedate= 21 January 2017 |url-status= live }}</ref>
<ref name=SH1718>{{cite web |url=http://dkc.simetric.si/dinamic/rezultati/103/ |title= Skate Helena 2018 |date= January 2018 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH1819>{{cite web |url=http://www.europeancriterium.eu/documents/html/58/index.htm |title= Skate Helena 2019 |date= January 2019 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH1920>{{cite web |url=http://www.europeancriterium.eu/documents/html/63/index.htm |title= Skate Helena 2020 |date= January 2020 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH2021>{{cite web |url=http://www.europeancriterium.eu/documents/html/67/index.htm |title= Skate Helena 2021 |access-date=2021-04-19|website=www.europeancriterium.eu}}</ref>
<ref name=SH2122>{{cite web |url=http://www.europeancriterium.eu/documents/html/1067/index.htm |title= Skate Helena 2022 |date= January 2022 }}</ref>
<ref name=SH2223>{{cite web|url=http://www.europeancriterium.eu/documents/html/1073/index.htm|title= Skate Helena 2023|date= January 2023}}</ref>
<ref name=SH2425>{{cite web|url=https://dev.mbit.si/EC/sh2025isu/|title= Skate Helena 2025|date= February 2, 2025}}</ref>
}}
== External links == * [http://www.europeancriterium.eu/ European Criterium] * [https://www.skatingscores.com/skthel/ Skate Helena] at SkatingScores.com
Category:International figure skating competitions hosted by Serbia