The 2009 World Figure Skating Championships was a senior international figure skating competition in the 2008–09 season. Medals were awarded for men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
Qualification
The games were open to skaters from ISU member nations who reached the age of 15 by July 1, 2008. Countries which qualified more than one country per discipline:
Schedule
(Local time, UTC-7)
Tuesday, March 24
13:00 - 17:05 Compulsory dance
18:15 - 18:40 Opening ceremonies
19:00 - 23:40 Pairs' short program
Wednesday, March 25
09:00 - 12:55 Men's short program (1st Half) 13:30 - 18:20 Men's short program (2nd Half) 19:00 - 23:00 Pairs' free skating Thursday, March 26 12:30 - 16:50 Original dance 17:35 - 21:45 Men's free skating Friday, March 27 08:45 - 12:50 Ladies' short program (1st Half) 13:20 - 17:30 Ladies' short program (2nd Half) 18:30 - 23:00 Free dance Saturday, March 28 16:00 - 20:00 Ladies' free skating Sunday, March 29 14:00 - 16:30 Gala Exhibition