During a typical performance, athletes will execute a selection of spins, jumps and steps.In pair s… Artistic Events Surface The ideal competitive surface is rectangular and at least 21.336 meters (70 ft) wide by 51.816 meters (170 ft) long (this is the actual skating surface). 1. An interpretive skating program requires a skater’s movement to express the emotion that the music's composer was expressing when he/she wrote the composition. Within artistic roller skating, there are several disciplines: Figures - the individual follows the figure circle line on a specific edge. Same rules of eligibility apply for artistic events that apply to free skating events. Juvenile and Open Juvenile levels may be combined. For figure skating, the ice surface temperature is normally maintained between −5.5 C (22.1 F) and −3.5 C (25.7 F), with the Olympic disciplines requiring slightly softer ice (−3.5 C) than synchronized skating (−5.5 C). Intricate turns and shapes are tracked on predetermined circles marked on the floor. Figure skating incorporates the most basic and important skills of artistic roller skating – skating on “edges”. The available skating area for the Short Program/Rhythm Dance, Free Skating/Free Dance and Pattern Dance(s) must be rectangular and if possible, shall measure sixty (60) meters in length and thirty (30) meters in Figures become progressively more complex with the addition of turns and the use of the third circle (similar to … The surface shall be made of wood, tile or smooth cement. Juvenile and Open Juvenile levels may be combined. When necessary, competitive events may be adapted for smaller surfaces.

The overall objective in Figure Skating is to score the highest marks possible from the judges, although there are different ways to score points depending on the nature of the event.For all Figure Skating competitions, athletes are required to perform a number of different moves in order to obtain the highest possible score from the judges. 3.1 Costume requirements • In all artistic competitive roller skating events (including official training days), the costumes for both women and men should be in character with the music but should not be such to cause embarrassment to the skater, judges, or …