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A spiral is an element in figure skating where the skater glides on one foot while raising the free leg above hip level. It is akin to the arabesque in...

The death spiral is a circular move in figure skating involving two partners in the discipline of pair skating, in which the male partner lowers the female...

Charlotte (pronounced shar-lot) spiral, also known as the candle stick or fadeout, is a figure skating spiral. The skater bends forward and glides on one...

Olympics Spiral approach, a teaching technique Spiral dance, a neo-pagan dance Figure skating spirals, an element in figure skating Spiral staircase...

Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the...

disciplines of the sport, single skating, pair skating, and ice dance, and are a required element in most figure skating competitions. As The New York Times...

Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their...

The following is a glossary of figure skating terms, sorted alphabetically. Contents:  Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 3 turn...

Figure skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics took place at the Stampede Corral, the Olympic Saddledome and the Father David Bauer Olympic Arena in Calgary...

Figure skating jumps are an element of three competitive figure skating disciplines: men's singles, women's singles, and pair skating – but not ice dancing...

of the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame Class of 2016. Cohen is the first skater to receive +3s for spirals under the International Skating Union Judging...

International Skating Union (ISU). Figure skating is the oldest winter sport contested at the Olympics, with men's and women's single skating appearing as...

short program and a free skating. 30 skaters entered the short program, but only the top 24 competitors continued to the free skating. Unlike the men's event...

Synchronized skating, often called synchro, is an ice skating sport where between 8 and 20 skaters perform together as a team. They move as a flowing...

free skating segment of figure skating, also called the free skate and the long program, is the second of two segments of competitions, skated after...

Final Results". Skating Scores. Skating Scores. Retrieved February 26, 2025. "Legacy on Ice". U.S. Figure Skating. U.S. Figure Skating. Retrieved March...

inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1978. Belousova and Protopopov contributed to the development of pair skating, including the creation...

jump, named after its inventor, Norwegian figure skater Axel Paulsen, is an edge jump performed in figure skating. It is the sport's oldest and most difficult...

death spiral in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Death spiral may refer to: Aircraft flight: Graveyard spiral Spiral dive Death spiral (figure skating), an...

Figure skating lifts are required elements in two disciplines of figure skating: pair skating and ice dance. There are five groups of lifts in pair skating...