figure skaters
Rink performance athletes
Figure skaters are athletes who perform on ice skates, executing jumps, spins, and choreographed movements to music.
The sport divides into singles, pairs, and ice dancing.
Figure skating combines athletic difficulty with artistic expression, scored by judges on technical elements and presentation: The figure skaters landed their triple axels cleanly.
- axelRotating ice leap
- triple axelThree-and-a-half rotation jump
- liftsRaises or carries upward
- death spiralSelf-worsening loop toward ruin
- championsContest winners, top performers
jump · salchow · spin · Winter Olympics · quads · choreography · iconic performances · toe loop · grace · Tonya Harding · edge control · moves · combination · ice dance · short program · triple jumps · ice rinks · Nancy Kerrigan
- winter athletesskier, skiers, alpine skiers, cross-country skiers, snowboarder
- athletesathlete, Olympian, champion, swimmers, runner
- competitive performersathletes, dancers, gymnasts, singers, musicians
- spinnersspinning top, tops, top, gyroscopes, fidget spinner
- skating contentOlympic champions, world champions, gold medalists, Hall of Fame
- sports graphicsscoreboards, action poses, leaderboards, swimming strokes, standings
figure skatershockey players
Rink-based team athletes
ice hockey players · enforcers · speed skaters · curlers · bobsledders
figure skatersweightlifters
Athletes lifting heavy loads
powerlifters · rowers · bull riders · rock climbers · brawlers
figure, skater, figures, skaters, figured, figuring, figurine, figurative, figuratively