The 2006 United States Figure Skating Championships was a competition to determine the U.S. national champions and teams for the 2005 World, World Junior, and Four Continents Championships. Medals were awarded in four colors: gold (first), silver (second), bronze (third), and pewter (fourth) in four disciplines – men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing – across three levels: senior, junior, and novice.
The 2005 Championships took place from January 9–16, 2005 in Portland, Oregon at the Rose Garden.
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