Any two athletes can compete together domestically in ice dance, pairs: Skate CanadaSkate Canada has updated its policies so that ice dance or pairs teams competing domestically can be composed of any two athletes.Canada's governing body of figure skating announced Tuesday that its definition of "team" for athletes training in the Podium Pathway will be revised to consisting of "two skaters.""Ice dance is my passion, and although beautifully steeped in tradition, the future of our sport depends on looking critically and assertively at who and who is not represented," said Kaitlyn Weaver, a two-time Olympian and a member of Skate Canada's Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Operating Committee.This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 13, 2022We are pleased to be advancing our Skating for Everyone initiative with the updated definition of ‘team’ for pair and ice dance teams.— Skate Canada / Patinage Canada (@SkateCanada) December 13, 2022The Podium Pathway definition of ‘team’ will be revised to ‘a team consists of two skaters’."