SKATE NEW SOUTH WALES ARTISTIC REQUIREMENTS FOR 2017 ELEMENTARY CHAMPIONSHIPS DATE: Saturday 20 th & Sunday 21 st May 2017 VENUE: Hawkesbury Indr Stadium 16 Stewart Street, Suth Windsr, NSW 2756 Penrith Skatel (Figure Events) 120 Russell Street, Emu Plains, NSW 2750 SANCTION NO.: N04/2017 REGISTRATION FEE: $ 45.00 per skater (Nt applicable if nminated in States) NOMINATION FEES: $ 35.00 per skater per event $ 35.00 per skater (Precisin events) NOMINATION CLOSING: Saturday 22 nd April 2017 (Fees due by 5 th May 2017) MEETING & DRAW: Saturday 22 nd April 2016 4pm Penrith Skatel GENERAL RULES Skaters may chse t enter the grade that mst suits their standard, but may nt mve back t a lwer level grade than the level that they have already cmpeted at. Cnditin f Entry - All skaters must be minimum Skate NSW/Skate Australia Cmpetitive (CAT 2) members Skaters that wish t mve back grade(s) the fllwing seasn must apply in writing via their club t the NSW Artistic branch. All nminatins t be prvided n the SkateNSW Artistic Event registratin prtal 4 weeks prir t the date f the Cmpetitin. Nminatin fees t be paid 2 weeks prir t the date f the Cmpetitin. NSW Artistic Meetings t be held 4 weeks prir t the date f the Cmpetitin. Figure Ft Draws will be made at the NSW Artistic meeting 4 weeks prir t the date f the Cmpetitin. Awards: All Events - Skaters wh place 1 st, 2 nd and 3 rd will receive Trphies. Fr mre infrmatin check the NSW Cmpetitin Rules, AAC Rules and CIPA Rules. ELEMENTARY CHAMPIONSHIP RULES The Elementary Champinship events are pen t any skater f Cmpetitive membership (CAT 1 r CAT 2). All Elementary Champinship grades will be pen aged, except the Masters grade r where specified. *If any f the Open* aged events are entered by; five (5) r mre skaters aged under 10 years r five (5) r mre skaters aged 10 years and lder, then that event will be calculated and awarded in t tw age grups (Under 10 and 10 & ver). ~ At this stage the Prficiency Test requirements are a guide nly and are nt enfrceable. Prficiency Test requirements will be gradually intrduced s that skaters prgress thrugh the grades when they are prficient t d s. Nte Skaters wishing t cmpete at State r Natinals champinships will need the Prficiency Test level requirement fr the grade, as per AAC Rules. Elementary Champinship events will be pen scring. See Free Skating Pairs, Dance Cuples and Precisin requirements fr further rules. 2017 NSW Elementary Champs v1draft.dc Page 1 f 5
FIGURE EVENTS ELEMENTARY GRADES Grade Figure Age Test Level LEVEL 1 1 ROF - LOF Circle Eight Open* n/a Grup & Ft t be MASTERS 1 ROF - LOF Circle Eight 21+ n/a Same draw as Level 1 LEVEL 2 1 ROF - LOF Circle Eight Open* Figure N.1~ Grup t be, 5a/b OIF - IOF Serpentine Bld Figure & 1 ther Figure + Ft t be 5a/b OIF - IOF Serpentine LEVEL 3 3a/b OB - OB Circle Eight Open* Figure N.2~ 5b LOIF - RIOF Serpentine Grup & Ft t be 5a ROIF - LIOF Serpentine LEVEL 4 3a/b OB - OB Circle Eight Open* Figure N.3~ Grup & Ft t be 9a/b IF - OB Three LEVEL 5 8b LOF - RIB Three Open* Figure N.4~ 9a RIF - LOB Three Grup & Ft t be 8a ROF - LIB Three 9b LIF - ROB Three LEVEL 6 9a/b IF - OB Three Open* Figure N.5~ 10a/b OF - OF Duble Three Grup t be, 14a/b OF - OF Lp Bld Figure & 1 ther Figure + Ft 8a/b OF - IB Three t be 11a/b IF - IF Duble Three 14a/b OF - OF Lp 2017 NSW Elementary Champs v1draft.dc Page 2 f 5
FREE SKATING EVENTS - ELEMENTARY GRADES Grade Time Requirements / Restrictins Age Test Level LEVEL 1 Up t 2:30 mins (+ 5 sec) See Tiny Tt rules (as a guide) Items (nt cmpulsry): Open* n/a - Min 2 different ½ & 1 rev. jumps - Min 2 different upright spins - Straight line step sequence - Spiral (Arabesque) Items nt permitted: - Jumps greater than 1 revlutin except Axel - Cmbinatin f mre than 5 jumps - Mre than 10 jumps in rutine - Heel, Brken Ankle r Inverted Camel spin LEVEL 2 Up t 2:30 mins MASTERS Up t 2:00 mins (+ 5 sec) LEVEL 3 Up t 3:00 mins See Primary rules (as a guide) Items (nt cmpulsry): - Te Lp (Mapes) - Lutz - 1 upright spin - Min 1 Step sequence (Circle, Straightway, Diagnal r Serpentine) - 2 psitin Spiral sequence (serpentine) Items nt permitted: - Jumps greater than 1 revlutin except Axel, Duble Mape & Duble Salchw - Cmbinatin f mre than 5 jumps - Mre than 10 jumps in rutine - Heel, Brken Ankle r Inverted Camel spin - Mre than 3 spins in rutine Open* Free N.1~ Any Free Skating items 21+ Free N.1~ See Juvenile rules (as a guide) Items (nt cmpulsry): - Te Lp (Mapes) - Lutz - 1 sit spin - Min 1 Step sequence (Circle, Straightway, Diagnal r Serpentine) - 2 psitin Spiral sequence (serpentine) Items nt permitted: - Jumps greater than 2 revlutins - Cmbinatin f mre than 5 jumps - Mre than 12 jumps in rutine - Brken Ankle Camel spin - Mre than 3 spins in rutine Open* Free N.2~ IN-LINE FREE SKATING EVENTS - ELEMENTARY GRADES OPEN IN-LINE Up t 2:00 mins Any Free Skating items Open* n/a FREE SKATING PAIRS EVENTS - ELEMENTARY GRADES OPEN PAIRS Up t 2:30 mins Open n/a 2017 NSW Elementary Champs v1draft.dc Page 3 f 5
DANCE COUPLES EVENTS - ELEMENTARY GRADES Grade Dance Age Test Level LEVEL 1 Glide Waltz 120 Waltz Open n/a Masters Tang 100 Tang 2 Dances Sciety Blues 88 Blues t be LEVEL 2 Olympic Fxtrt 96 Fxtrt Open Canasta Tang 100 Tang 2 Dances Dutch Waltz 138 Waltz t be Rhythm Blues 92 Blues Dance N.1~ / Sl N.1~ DANCE COUPLES CREATIVE EVENTS - ELEMENTARY GRADES LEVEL 1 FREE DANCE Up t 2:30 mins Open n/a 2017 NSW Elementary Champs v1draft.dc Page 4 f 5
SOLO DANCE EVENTS - ELEMENTARY GRADES Grade Dance Age Test Level LEVEL 1 Glide Waltz 120 Waltz Open* n/a Masters Tang 100 Tang 2 Dances t be Olympic Fxtrt 96 Fxtrt MASTERS Glide Waltz 120 Waltz 21+ n/a Masters Tang 100 Tang Same 2 Dances as Level 1 Olympic Fxtrt 96 Fxtrt LEVEL 2 La Vista Cha Cha 100 Cha Cha Open* Sl Dance N.1~ Canasta Tang 100 Tang 2 Dances (different Dutch Waltz 138 Waltz rhythms) t be Rhythm Blues 92 Blues LEVEL 3 Denver Shuffle 100 Plka Open* Sl Dance N.2~ Mnterey Tang 100 Tang 2 Dances t be 120 Waltz 120 Waltz Swing Fxtrt 104 Fxtrt SOLO - Creative Dance LEVEL 1 CSD Tang 1:50-2:40 mins Open Sl Dance N.1~ PRECISION SKATING EVENTS - ELEMENTARY GRADES Grade Time N. f Skaters Age OPEN 3:00 mins MINI Up t 3:00 mins 6-8 skaters (+2 Reserves) There are n Prficiency Test requirements fr Precisin Skating Events. N mre than 25% f a Team can cmpete in tw events. 8-24 skaters Open Open 2017 NSW Elementary Champs v1draft.dc Page 5 f 5