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U.S. Figure Skating is an association of clubs, governed by its members and its elected officers at national, regional and club levels. [22] As of June 2011, U.S. Figure Skating had 688 member, collegiate, and school-affiliated clubs [23] and a membership of 180,452. [23] Each member club may send delegates to the annual Governing Council meeting.
U.S. Figure Skating requires each skater to pass a "Moves in the Field" test, as well as a free skating or free dance test, in order to qualify for the various levels of competition. Skaters must perform each field move in the specified pattern while demonstrating adequate power, quickness, edge control, and extension throughout the pattern to ...
Adult figure skating is a term used by skating organizations to refer to tests and competitions for amateur ice skaters over 21. The category was originally aimed at skaters who had taken up the sport as adults, but more recently has expanded to include adult skaters performing and competing at an 'elite' level (Adult Masters), many of whom had skated competitively as children or adolescents.
Jinna Han passed US Figure Skating’s highest-level skills test with honors in 2023. Spencer Lane won this season’s Eastern Sectional competition in the intermediate division. “We watched ...
In addition, Ice Sports Industry "an international industry trade association" hosts competitions, runs learn to skate programs, and offers an alternate set of levels to US Figure Skating. [ 7 ] Ice skating used to be a popular television sport in the United States but has fallen out of favor since the 1970s, and the number of medals they have ...
It is the highest level at which figure skating takes place at the college level in the United States. The event has been held since 1985. [1] The event takes place in August of the calendar year, and generally at the beginning of the figure skating season. Eligible skaters must be on the junior or senior levels and must be enrolled at a ...
CAS handed Valieva – who was only 15 at the time of the positive test – a four-year ban, which was accompanied by a re-ranking of medal positions in the team event where the ROC fell to third ...
Skating to a jazz medley, Chock and Bates took the ice dance gold for the second year running with a 219.85 total to win by nearly 14 points from Italy's Charlene Guignard and Marco Fabbri.