2026 Community Insights Report
A first-of-its-kind global look at culture, access, and development in synchronized skating.
OneTeamMVMT’s 2026 Community Insights Report brings together perspectives from 242 respondents across 17 countries, along with federation interviews, to better understand the current state of synchronized skating around the world.
This report was created to surface shared experiences, identify opportunities, and give the synchro community a stronger evidence base for future conversations and decisions, while also helping to inform OneTeamMVMT’s future programming, partnerships, and priorities.
Inside the report, you’ll find insights on affordability, access, judging education, coach development, and broader opportunities to support the sport’s growth.
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Highlights from the report:
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Cost is the biggest barrier to participation globally.
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Geography often shapes access and opportunity as much as talent does.
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Nearly all skaters and parents surveyed said more education is needed around the sport's technical rules.
Questions or thoughts about the findings? Contact OneTeamMVMT.