Freestyle Figure Skating Tests
Moves in the field tests.
Freestyle figure skating tests. For example freestyle juvenile up is open only to skaters that have passed the usfs juvenile free skating test or are currently competing at the juvenile level. Use the menu above to navigate to the various figure skating test categories moves freestyle dance and pairs. Some skaters will complete the test track for multiple diciplines in figure skating freestyle dance and moves. Free skating and pairs tests require skaters to perform a program with jumps spins and step sequences.
Acheiving tripple gold medals is a significant achievement that be put on your resume out college application. To master the positions edges and turns necessary for figure skating ice skaters do moves in the field. Freestyle camps with test restrictions are for figure skaters that have passed the equivalent usfs free skating test or are currently competing at that level. Each test level has several set patterns of turns edges spirals and steps that get progressively more difficult.
Proir to taking standard free skate tests candidates must have taken and passed at least the equivalent level standard moves in the. One foot upright spin optional free foot min 3 revs one foot backspin entry optional min 3 revs sit spin recognizable sit position min 3 revs moves. Skaters are allowed to play their program music on freestyle sessions. For example freestyle juvenile up is open only to skaters that have passed the usfs juvenile free skating test or are currently competing at the juvenile level.
Until most rinks stopped holding practice sessions to practice figures patch sessions it was common to hear a figure skater say i m going to do one patch and one freestyle this morning. The list below includes the current required maneuvers for all tot pre alpha delta freestyle couples pairs ice dance free dance solo free dance international dances figure and special skater tests. For example the juvenile moves in the field test must be passed before being eligible to take the juvenile free skating test or the juvenile pairs test. Pre preliminary preliminary pre juvinile juvinile intermediate novice junior and senior.
Freestyle camps with test restrictions are for figure skaters that have passed the equivalent usfs free skating test or are currently competing at that level. In order to test a specific level of free skating or pairs test. The standard free skate test are divided into eight classes to be taken in the following order. The duration of this test is about 1 min 30 sec.
Freestyle sessions are meant for serious figure skating practice. They are not recreational sessions. Passing average is 2 5. Freestyle can be practiced on public skating sessions if the rink permits free skating but freestyle is usually practiced on special freestyle sessions.
Waltz toe loop combination jump.