pair figure-skating
1figure skating — figure skater. 1. ice skating in which the skater traces intricate patterns on the ice. 2. a type of ice skating developed from this, emphasizing jumps, spins, and other movements that combine athletic skills and dance techniques. 3. a… …
2Figure skating — is an athletic sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challenging moves on ice. Figure skaters compete at various levels from beginner up to the Olympic level (senior), and at local,… …
3Figure skating lifts — Figure skating element Element name: Lift Scoring abbreviation: Li Disciplines: Pair skating Ice dancing …
4Figure skating jumps — are a major element of competitive figure skating. Different jumps are identified by the take off edge and the number of revolutions completed. There are six kinds of jumps currently counted as jump elements in ISU regulations.RevolutionsJumps… …
5Figure skating competition — A figure skating competition is a judged sports competition in figure skating. Contents 1 Types of figure skating competitions 1.1 International 1.2 National 1.3 Other …
6Figure skating spins — Spins are an element in figure skating where the skater rotates, centered on a single point on the ice, while holding one or more body positions. The skater rotates on the part of the blade just behind the toe pick, with the weight on the ball of …
7Figure skating season — The figure skating season is the period of time in which competitions are contested in the sport of figure skating. The skating season begins on July 1 of one year and goes until the end of June of the next. The seasons are referred to by the… …
8Figure skating spirals — A spiral is an element in figure skating where the skater glides on one foot while raising the free leg above hip level. Spiral positions are classified according to the skating leg (left or right), edge (outside or inside), direction the skater… …
9Figure skating at the 1948 Winter Olympics — At the 1948 Winter Olympics, three figure skating events were contested: men s singles, ladies singles, and pair skating.Event summaryBarbara Ann Scott became the first Canadian to win the figure skating gold medal while Dick Button became the… …
10Figure skating at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Pairs — The pairs was a figure skating event held as part of the Figure skating at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the pair skating event and the sport, which had previously been held in 1908.Eight pairs from six… …
