short program
First skating routine
The short program is the first segment of a figure skating competition, featuring required technical elements performed in a set time (typically under three minutes).
Skaters must execute specific jumps, spins, and step sequences, with scores combined with the free skate to determine final standings.
She landed a clean triple axel in the short program.
- skating rinkFrozen surface for gliding
- rinkEnclosed skating surface
- salchowFigure skating jump
- routineRegular sequence of actions
- choreographyDesigning performance movement sequences
costume design · glide · judges · ice dance · world championships · axel · segment · qualifying · twizzle · jump · toe loop · spin · vignette · ice · scoring system · snippet · blade · landing
- ice skatingfigure skating, speed skating, ice dancing, ice rink, pairs skating
- skatingskating, ice skating, roller skating, figure skating, inline skating
- figure skatingspins, triple lutz, edges, footwork, ice dancing
- Olympic scoringartistic impression, free skate
- skating rulesscoring, judges, penalties, deductions, free skate
- winter sportsskiing, skating, snowboarding, hockey, sledding
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