Korea's Olympic-bound figure skaters will have their final tuneup before the big competition this week in China, as they will seek to build some positive momentum heading into the Winter Games in Italy. The National Indoor Stadium in Beijing will host the International Skating Union (ISU) Four Continents Figure Skating Championships starting Wednesday. The annual competition is open to skaters from non-European nations, with those from Asia, North America, South America, Africa and Oceania eligible. Korea will have three skaters each in the men's and women's singles, plus its lone ice dance team of Hannah Lim and Quan Ye. The men's team features Cha Jun-hwan, who has qualified for his third consecutive Olympics, and Kim Hyun-gyeom, on the verge of his Olympic debut next month. Their short program is Saturday, followed by the free skate Sunday. Cha is the 2022 Four Continents champion who also won bronze in 2024 and silver in 2025 Two of the women's singles skaters in Beijing, Shin Ji-a and Lee Hae-in, will both make their first Olympic appearances this year. Their Four Continents will sta