The ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships (WSSC) are the world championships for the sport of synchronized skating. Held since 2000….the World Synchronized Skating Championships is an annual event organized by the International Skating Union…..and attracts the most elite senior-level synchronized skating teams from around the world to compete for the World Championship. These competitions have been dominated by Sweden and Finland teams….but in 1979 USA Pairs Tai Babalonia and Randy Gardner took home the gold.