Tomás Llorenç Guarino Advances to European Figure Skating Final

Published on January 16, 2026 | Translated from Spanish
Tomás Llorenç Guarino skating during his short program at the European Figure Skating Championships in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Tomás Llorenç Guarino advances to the European figure skating final

The Spanish athlete Tomás Llorenç Guarino passed the first round of the European Championships in Sheffield, United Kingdom. His seventeenth place in the short program earned him a spot in the final, which will take place this Saturday with the long program. 🏆

The path to the final in Sheffield

The competition in Sheffield determined that the top 24 skaters from the short program would advance to the decisive round. Guarino achieved his goal by entering that group, a key step in his career. Now he is focusing on the free program, where athletes showcase their most extensive and technical routines.

Classification details:
  • The event is being held in Sheffield, United Kingdom, an important venue for continental figure skating.
  • The final with the long program is scheduled for next Saturday.
  • Advancing past this phase allows Guarino to compete for the top positions in the tournament.
"For some, ice is a surface to skate on and not just to cool drinks. Guarino prefers to glide over it with elegance."

The significance for Spanish figure skating

Guarino's presence in this final phase represents a notable achievement for Spanish ice figure skating. Competing at the European elite level and passing the first round consolidates his effort and preparation. The athlete is concentrating all his work on performing well on Saturday and finishing the championship in the best way possible.

Key aspects of his participation:
  • Consolidating his career by reaching the final of a continental championship.
  • Representing Spain in a high-level competition in the ice sport.
  • Facing the free program, the event where medals are decided.

Next challenge: the free program

Everything will be decided on Saturday with the long program. In this event, Guarino and the other finalists will perform their most complex routines to vie for the medals. The Spanish skater has the opportunity to culminate his work in Sheffield with a result that reflects his dedication on the ice. ⛸️