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Compulsory figures

Index Compulsory figures

Compulsory figures or school figures were formerly an aspect of the sport of figure skating, from which the sport derives its name. [1]

29 relations: Artistic roller skating, Associated Press, Bracket turn, Brian Boitano, Compass (drawing tool), Counter turn, Der Spiegel, Figure skating, Ice hockey, Ice hockey rink, Ice Skating Institute, ISU Figure Skating Championships, Jacques Favart, Janet Lynn, Jozef Sabovčík, Lake Placid, New York, Limaçon, Los Angeles Times, Midori Ito, Moves in the field, Olympic Games, Robin Cousins, Rocker turn, Short program (figure skating), Television, U.S. Figure Skating, 1975 World Figure Skating Championships, 1983 European Figure Skating Championships, 3 turn.

Artistic roller skating

Artistic roller skating is a sport similar to figure skating but where competitors wear roller skates instead of ice skates.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Bracket turn

A bracket turn is a kind of one-foot turn in figure skating.

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Brian Boitano

Brian Anthony Boitano (born October 22, 1963) is an American figure skater from Sunnyvale, California.

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Compass (drawing tool)

A pair of compasses, also known simply as a bow compass, is a technical drawing instrument that can be used for inscribing circles or arcs.

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Counter turn

A counter turn is a kind of one-foot turn in figure skating.

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Der Spiegel

Der Spiegel (lit. "The Mirror") is a German weekly news magazine published in Hamburg.

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Figure skating

Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, duos, or groups perform on figure skates on ice.

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Ice hockey

Ice hockey is a contact team sport played on ice, usually in a rink, in which two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent's net to score points.

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Ice hockey rink

An ice hockey rink is an ice rink that is specifically designed for ice hockey, a team competing sport.

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Ice Skating Institute

The Ice Skating Institute (formerly the Ice Skating Institute of America) is a trade association for ice rinks, and also an international governing body for recreational figure skating.

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ISU Figure Skating Championships

The International Skating Union organizes six annual Championships for figure skating.

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Jacques Favart

Jacques Favart (July 30, 1920 – September 27, 1980) was a French sports official and figure skater.

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Janet Lynn

Janet Lynn Nowicki (born April 6, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American figure skater.

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Jozef Sabovčík

Jozef (Jumping Joe) Sabovčík (born 4 December 1963) is a Slovak figure skater who competed representing Czechoslovakia.

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Lake Placid, New York

Lake Placid is a village in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, New York, United States.

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Limaçon

In geometry, a limaçon or limacon, also known as a limaçon of Pascal, is defined as a roulette formed by the path of a point fixed to a circle when that circle rolls around the outside of a circle of equal radius.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Midori Ito

is a Japanese former figure skater.

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Moves in the field

Moves in the field is a name given to elements of figure skating that emphasize basic skating skill and edge control.

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Olympic Games

The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.

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Robin Cousins

Robin Cousins (born 17 August 1957) is a British former competitive figure skater.

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Rocker turn

A rocker turn is a kind of one-foot turn in figure skating.

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Short program (figure skating)

The short program of figure skating is usually the first of two phases in figure skating competitions for single skating, pair skating and synchronized skating.

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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U.S. Figure Skating

U.S. Figure Skating is the national governing body for the sport of figure skating on ice in the United States.

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1975 World Figure Skating Championships

The 1975 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA from March 4 to 8.

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1983 European Figure Skating Championships

The 1983 European Figure Skating Championships was a senior-level international competition held in Dortmund, West Germany from February 1 to 6, 1983.

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3 turn

A 3 turn is a figure skating element which involves both a change in direction and a change in edge.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compulsory_figures

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