STAR OF THE NTH STATE GAMES Hsted by CHASKA FSC May 5, 2018 Chief Referee: Rebecca Bates/Barbara Huts Swansn Chief Accuntant: Rbert Gall Test Sessin May 4, 2018 This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nn-qualifying Cmpetitin
The Star f the Nrth State Games will be cnducted in accrdance with the rules and regulatins f U.S. Figure Skating, as set frth in the current rulebk, as well as any pertinent updates which have been psted n the U.S. Figure Skating website. ELIGIBILITY/TEST LEVEL: Star f the Nrth State Games, USFS track, is a U.S. Figure Skating sanctined event endrsed by the ISI, but membership in U.S. Figure Skating and/r ISI is NOT required. Participants must be a resident f the state f Minnesta. Registered members f USFS and ISI must be in gd standing. USFS and ISI members must include their USFS r ISI number at the time f registratin, and indicate whether they are USFS r ISI. Test level: Cmpetitin level is the highest test passed as f the entry deadline in the discipline the skater is entering. Entrants may skate ne level abve that fr which they qualify, but they may nt skate dwn in any event. Age restrictins/requirements: Skaters entering juvenile free skate events (Well Balanced Prgram) must be under 13 years f age at the clse f entries. Skaters entering pen juvenile free skate events (Well Balanced Prgram), must be at least 13 years f age at the clse f entries. Skaters entering beginner pre-juvenile events will be divided as clsely as pssible by age shuld the number f entries warrant mre than ne grup. Eligibility fr all age-restricted events is determined by the skater s age as f the entry deadline date. ENTRIES: Entries may be limited, s register early. Only nline entries with secure credit card payment thrugh EntryEeze will be accepted, and teams must cmplete the team rster sectin. Nte that electrnic entries must be paid with a successful credit card transactin t be cnsidered valid, and must be cmpleted by midnight, March 24, 2018. Fees will be as fllws: $100 first event $25 each additinal event Late entries will be accepted at the discretin f the cmpetitin cmmittee and the chief referee, and nly if accmpanied by a $30.00 late fee. There will be a $25.00 change fee fr each change f an event r level after the entry deadline date. The This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nn-qualifying Cmpetitin
cmpetitin cmmittee and/r the chief referee reserve the right t cancel r cmbine any event(s) and/r t limit entries because f time cnstraints. Skaters will be ntified if their event is cancelled r cmbined. REFUND POLICY: Entry fees will nt be refunded after the entry deadline unless n cmpetitin exists r the event is cancelled. Under USFS State Games Rule SGCR 6.04, which states if nly ne cmpetitr is entered in an event, the event may be held, events with nly ne registrant will be held. There will be n refunds fr medical withdrawals. The nline prcessing fees are nt refundable. Checks returned fr nn-sufficient funds and cntested credit card charges will be issued a $25.00 fee. Payment f the fee will be required befre the skater is allwed t participate in practice ice r events. Ntificatin f cmpetitin and practice ice times will be available by email and EntryEeze. FACILITIES: The cmpetitin will be held at the Chaska Cmmunity Center Ice Arena, 1661 Park Ridge Dr., Chaska, MN, 55318, 952-448-5633. Rink size is 200 x 85, and arena temperature will be between 45-52 degrees. Admissin will be $5; children 12 and under are free. Bleacher seating is available. Lcker rms will be available fr the skaters t use. There will be cncessins available fr purchase in the main lbby. There will als be a caches hspitality rm. MUSIC: The fficial cmpetitin music must be turned in at the registratin table at the time f check-in. Only standard frmat CDs will be accepted. They must be clearly marked with the cmpetitr s name and event. A duplicate CD shuld be readily available. Music may be picked up at the registratin table fllwing each event. Every reasnable care will be taken, but neither the Star f the Nrth State Games nr Chaska FSC will be held respnsible fr CDs left at the end f the cmpetitin. Please have separate CDs fr practice and cmpetitin. LIABILITY: U.S. Figure Skating, Star f the Nrth State Games, Chaska FSC, and the Chaska Cmmunity Center accept n respnsibility fr injury r damage sustained by any participant in this cmpetitin. This is in accrdance with Rule 1600 f the fficial U.S. Figure Skating Rulebk. JUDGING SYSTEM: The U.S. Figure Skating 6.0 rdinal scring methd will be used fr all events, and judging will be by fficial U.S. Figure Skating judges. This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nn-qualifying Cmpetitin
REGISTRATION: The skater registratin desk will be pen ne hur befre the first event and run thrugh the last event f the day. Please check in prmptly upn arrival. Check in at least ne hur prir t yur event. Events can begin as early as 30 minutes ahead f schedule. A lst and fund will be maintained at the registratin desk. PRACTICE ICE: Practice ice will be available the day f the event. Practice ice will be available thrugh EntryEeze nce the cmpetitin schedule has been finalized. A 20- minute sessin will be $15 if pre-paid at the time f entry, r $20 at the dr. TEST SESSION: A test sessin will be held n Friday, May 4 frm 4pm - 8pm. Please see the Chaska Figure Skating Club website (chaskafsc.cm) fr a test applicatin under the tab Our Club, then Testing. All applicatins and fees must be received by April 20, and skaters will be admitted t the sessin n a first cme, first served basis. PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEOGRAPHY: Videgraphy will be prvided by Perkins Media. Yur entry includes a vide f ne event. Additinal vides and/r events will be available fr purchase. Skaters will need t prvide a flash drive t receive their vides. An fficial phtgrapher will be taking actin shts f all skaters and events as well as event winners. AWARDS: Medals will be awarded t skaters placing first thrugh third in each event. These will be awarded ff ice shrtly after the final results are psted. OFFICIAL NOTICES: An fficial bulletin bard will be maintained at skater check-in. It is the respnsibility f each cmpetitr, parent and cach t check the bulletin bard frequently fr any schedule changes and/r additinal infrmatin. Skaters are requested t arrive ne hur prir t the scheduled time f their event. A tentative schedule f events will be psted prir t the cmpetitin. This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nn-qualifying Cmpetitin
INFMATION REGARDING COACHES: U.S. Figure Skating Rule MR 5.11 Cach Registratin In rder t be granted access t wrk within U.S. Figure Skating sanctined activities, each cach must cmplete the fllwing requirements n an annual basis by July 1: A. Must be a current full member f U.S. Figure Skating - either thrugh a member club r as an individual member. B. Must cmplete the cach registratin prcess thrugh the U.S. Figure Skating Members Only site, submit prper payment fr the annual registratin fee f $30 and, if 18 years f age r lder, successfully pass the backgrund screen. C. Must cmplete the apprpriate CER curses (A, B, C r D) depending n the highest level f students being cached as f July 1. See rule MR 5.12. D. Must submit prf f current general liability insurance with limits f $1 millin per ccurrence/$5 millin aggregate. The lcal rganizing cmmittee/club will have a list f cmpliant caches wh are cleared fr a credential at the cmpetitin. Caches will need t check in at the event registratin desk and shw a gvernment issued pht I.D. t receive a credential. If a cach cannt prvide a pht I.D. and is nt n the list r cannt prduce the necessary dcuments, he r she will nt be allwed a credential n exceptins. We strngly urge all caches t have their cards with them. Nn-credentialed caches will nt be permitted in the designated caching area at rink side during events, including practice sessins. Caching at U.S. Figure Skating events withut prper registratin is an ethics vilatin, which is reprted t U.S. Figure Skating and PSA. Fr mre infrmatin regarding Cach Cmpliance, please refer t: http://www.usfigureskating.rg/cntent/ Caching%20Cmpliance%20Tlkit.pdf CONTACT INFO: If yu have questins, please cntact Star f the Nrth State Games Cmmissiner Jane Schaber at jschaber@superrink.rg r the Chaska FSC Cmpetitin C-Chairs Elizabeth Matvick at ematvick@msn.cm r Katt Parsns at cachkatt@yah.cm. USFS Referee: Rebecca Bates/Barbara Huts Swansn ADDITIONAL INFMATION: Tentative schedules and practice ice infrmatin will be psted n the Star f the Nrth State Games website. This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nn-qualifying Cmpetitin
ISI Prgram Members: If yu are in an ISI prgram, please use the belw cnversin chart t determine yur apprpriate cmpetitin level. ISI members may enter either Test Track r Well Balanced Free Skate events but NOT bth. If Yu Passed ISI Level Enter USFS Level Tt r Pre-Alpha (age 7 and lder) Alpha Basic 1 Advanced Pre-Alpha Basic 2 Advanced Pre-Alpha Basic 3 Alpha/Gamma Basic 4 Beta Basic 5 Delta Basic 6 Gamma - Freestyle 1 Freestyle 2 r 3/Open Brnze Freestyle 4/ Open Silver Freestyle 5 / Open Silver Freestyle 6/ Open Gld Freestyle 7/ Open Platinum Freestyle 8/ Open Platinum Freestyle 9/ Open Platinum Freestyle 10/ Open Platinum Freestyle 2/Open Brnze (Adult) Freestyle 3/ Open Brnze (Adult) Freestyle 4/ Open Silver (Adult) Freestyle 5/Open Gld (Adult) Pre-Free Skate- Free Skate 6 (chse crrect level based upn elements required) Pre-Preliminary Preliminary Pre-Juvenile Juvenile r Intermediate Nvice Junir r Senir Senir Senir Adult Pre-Brnze Adult Brnze Adult Silver Adult Gld This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nn-qualifying Cmpetitin
Minimum age 18 fr yung adult, 21 fr adult track SINGLES FREE SKATING EVENTS See current rulebk r click here fr current rules and requirements. Illustratin f Singles Free Skating Events: COMPETE USA Snwplw Sam, Basic 1-6, Hckey 1-4 Pre-Free Skate, Free Skate 1-6, Adult 1-6, and specialty events Skaters may begin r advance t the intrductry levels. Learn t Skate USA and/r full U.S. Figure Skating membership is required t participate in intrductry levels. Beginner High Beginner Adult Beginner Adult High Beginner INTRODUCTY LEVELS Once skaters have cmpeted at the intrductry level, and begin the fficial U.S. Figure Skating test structure, they can chse t enter the Test Track, Well-Balanced r Adult levels as apprpriate fr their ability, test level, and age. Test requirements are the same fr the Test Track and Well-Balanced levels. It is cmpletely the chice f the athlete which track t fllw. TEST TRACK LEVELS WELL-BALANCED LEVELS N-Test ADULT WELL-BALANCED LEVELS Pre-Preliminary Preliminary Pre-Preliminary Preliminary Adult Pre-Brnze Adult Brnze Pre-Juvenile Pre-Juvenile Adult Silver Juvenile Juvenile / Open Juv. Adult Gld Intermediate Nvice Intermediate Nvice Masters Intermediate-Nvice Junir Senir Junir Senir Masters Junir-Senir This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
INTRODUCTY FREE SKATE PROGRAM General event parameters: Skaters will skate t the music f their chice. Level will be determined by the highest free skate test passed. Skaters may cmpete at the highest level they have passed, r skate up t ne level higher. Minimum number f spin revlutins are in parentheses fllwing the spin descriptin. Revlutins must be in psitin. Level Jumps Spins Step Sequences Qualificatins Beginner 1:40 Maximum High Beginner 1:40 Maximum Max. 5 jump elements: Jumps with n mre than ne-half rtatin (frnt t back r back t frnt). Max. 2 jump sequences Max. 2 f any same jump Max. 5 jump elements: Jumps with n mre than ne-half rtatin (frnt t back r back t frnt including half-lp) Single rtatin jumps: Salchw and te lp nly. Max. 2 jump cmbinatins r sequences Max. 2 f any same type jump. Max. 2 spins: Tw upright spins, n change f ft, n flying entry (Min. 3 revlutins) Max. 2 spins: Tw upright spins, change f ft ptinal, n flying entry (Min. 3 revlutins) Cnnecting mves and steps shuld be demnstrated thrughut the prgram Cnnecting mves and steps shuld be demnstrated thrughut the prgram Skaters may nt have passed tests higher than U.S. Figure Skating Learn t Skate USA free skating badge tests Skaters may nt have passed tests higher than U.S. Figure Skating Learn t Skate USA free skating badge tests Cmpete USA cmpetitins may include thrugh the Preliminary well balanced free skate prgram. This chart can be fund n the nnqualifying cmpetitin annuncement page; Free Skate & Shrt Prgram Singles; Singles Well Balanced Prgram Elements fr N Test-Senir. This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitins EVENT: 2017-18 Test Track Free Skate Intrductry thrugh Senir levels General event parameters: 1. Skaters may nt enter bth a Well-Balanced Free Skate event and a Test Track Free Skate event at the same nnqualifying cmpetitin. 2. Skaters will skate t the music f their chice. Vcal music is permitted at all levels. 3. Level will be determined by the highest Free Skate test passed. Skaters may cmpete at the highest level they have passed, r skate up t ne level higher. 4. Minimum number f spin revlutins are in ( ) fllwing the spin descriptin. Revlutins must be in psitin. 5. The fllwing deductins will be taken: - 0.1 frm each mark fr each technical element included that is nt permitted in the event descriptin. - 0.2 frm the technical mark fr each extra element included. - 0.1 frm the technical mark fr any spin that is less than the required minimum revlutins. Level Jumps Spins Step Sequences Qualificatins Beginner 1:40 maximum Max. 5 jump elements: Jumps with n mre than ne-half rtatin (frnt t back r back t frnt). Max. 2 jump sequences Max. 2 f any same jump Maximum f 2 spins: Tw upright spins, n change f ft, n flying entry (Min. 3 revlutins) Cnnecting mves and steps shuld be demnstrated thrughut the prgram Skaters may nt have passed any U.S. Figure Skating free skate tests High Beginner 1:40 maximum Max. 5 jump elements: Jumps with n mre than ne-half rtatin (frnt t back r back t frnt including halflp) Single rtatin jumps: Salchw and te lp nly. Max. 2 jump cmbinatins r sequences Max. 2 f any same type jump. Maximum f 2 spins: Tw upright spins, change f ft ptinal, n flying entry (Min. 3 revlutins) Cnnecting mves and steps shuld be demnstrated thrughut the prgram Skaters may nt have passed any U.S. Figure Skating free skate tests Pre-Preliminary 1:40 maximum Maximum f 5 jump elements: Jumps with nt mre than ne-half rtatin (frnt t back r back t frnt including half-lp) Single rtatin jumps: Salchw, te lp and lp nly. Max. 2 jump Maximum f 2 spins: Tw spins f a different nature, ne psitin nly. N change f ft, n flying entry. (Min. 3 revlutins) Cnnecting mves and steps shuld be demnstrated thrughut the prgram Skaters may nt have passed tests higher than U.S. Figure Skating prepreliminary free skate test This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
cmbinatins r sequences Max. 2 f any same type jump Preliminary 1:30 +/- 10 sec. Maximum f 5 jump elements: Jumps with nt mre than ne rtatin (n Axels). Max. 2 jump cmbinatins r sequences Max. 2 f any same type jump Maximum f 2 spins: One spin in ne psitin; n change f ft, n flying entry. (Min. 3 revlutins) One spin cnsisting f a frnt scratch t back scratch; exit n spinning ft nt mandatry. (Min. 3 revlutins per ft) Cnnecting mves and steps shuld be demnstrated thrughut the prgram Skaters must have passed at least the U.S. Figure Skating pre-preliminary free skate test but may nt have passed tests higher than the preliminary free skate test Pre-Juvenile 2:00 +/- 10 sec. Maximum f 5 jump elements: Jumps with nt mre than ne rtatin (n Axels). Max. 2 jump cmbinatins r sequences Max. 2 f any same type jump Maximum f 2 spins: One spin in ne psitin, n change f ft (Min. 3 revlutins) One cmbinatin spin: frward camel spin t frward sit spin; change f ft ptinal (Min. 6 revlutins). Spins may nt fly. One step sequence fully utilizing ice surface Skaters must have passed at least the U.S. Figure Skating preliminary free skate test but may nt have passed tests higher than prejuvenile free skate test Juvenile 2:20 +/- 10 sec. Maximum f 5 jump elements: Any single jumps, including Axel, are permitted. Max. 2 jump cmbinatins r sequences Max. 2 f any same type jump Maximum f 2 spins: One sl spin in ne psitin, n change f ft (Min. 4 revlutins). One cmbinatin spin with ne change f ft and at least ne change f psitin, must include tw f the basic spin psitins. (Min. 4 revlutins per ft) Only sl spin may fly One step sequence fully utilizing ice surface Skaters must have passed at least the U.S. Figure Skating pre-juvenile free skate test but may nt have passed tests higher than juvenile free skate test This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
Intermediate 2:40 +/- 10 sec. Maximum f 6 jump elements: Any single jumps. Duble jumps permitted: duble Salchw and duble te lp. Maximum f 3 jump cmbinatins r sequences Max. 2 f any same type jump Maximum f 2 spins: One must be a flying spin (min 5 revlutins), One must be a cmbinatin spin with at least ne change f ft and at least ne change f psitin (minimum 4 revlutins per ft). One step sequence fully utilizing ice surface Skaters must have passed at least the U.S. Figure Skating juvenile free skate test but may nt have passed tests higher than intermediate free skate test Level Jumps Spins Step Sequences Qualificatins Nvice Ladies: 3:00 +/- 10 sec. Men: 3:30 +/- 10 sec. Maximum f 7 jump elements fr men and 6 fr ladies: Any single jumps. Duble jumps permitted: duble Salchw, duble te lp and duble lp. Maximum f 3 jump cmbinatins r sequences Max. 2 f any same type jump Maximum f 3 spins, f a different nature: One must be a cmbinatin spin with at least ne change f ft and at least ne change f psitin (min 5 revs per ft) The ther spins are the ptin f the skater (min 6 revlutins per ft) All spins may fly One step sequence r spiral sequence fully utilizing ice surface (see rule 4104 & 4105 fr remarks) Skaters must have passed at least the U.S. Figure Skating intermediate free skate test but may nt have passed tests higher than nvice free skate test Junir Ladies: 3:30 +/- 10 sec. Men: 4:00 +/- 10 sec. Maximum f 8 jump elements fr men and 7 fr ladies: Any single jumps. Duble jumps permitted: duble Salchw, duble te lp, duble lp and duble flip Maximum f 3 jump cmbinatins r sequences Max. 2 f any same type jump Maximum f 3 spins f a different nature: One spin in ne psitin (Min. 6 revlutins) One flying spin (Min. 6 revlutins) One cmbinatin spin cnsisting f all three basic psitins and ne change f ft (2 per psitin, min. 5) revlutins per ft) One step sequence fully utilizing ice surface (See rule 4105 fr remarks) Skaters must have passed at least the U.S. Figure Skating nvice free skate test but may nt have passed tests higher than junir free skate test This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
Senir Ladies: 4:00 +/- 10 sec. Men: 4:30 +/- 10 sec. Maximum f 8 jump elements fr men and 7 fr ladies: Any single jumps. Must include at least fur different duble jumps, ne must be a duble Lutz. Triple jumps are nt permitted Maximum f 3 jump cmbinatins r sequences Max. 2 f any same type jump Maximum f 3 spins f a different nature: One spin in ne psitin (Min. 6 revlutins) One flying spin (Min. 6 revlutins) One cmbinatin spin cnsisting f all three basic spin psitins and ne change f ft (2 per psitin, min. 5 revlutins per ft) Men: Tw different step sequences, ne being f advanced difficulty, bth fully utilizing the ice surface. (See rule 4105 fr remarks) Ladies: One step sequence f advanced difficulty, cvering the full ice surface and ne spiral sequence. (See rule 4104 & 4105 fr remarks.) Skaters must have passed at least the U.S. Figure Skating junir free skate test This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
EVENT: 2017-18 Well-Balanced Free Skate Intrductry thrugh Senir levels 2017-18 JUMP ELEMENTS SPINS STEP SEQUENCES NO TEST 1:40 maximum *means element is required PRE- PRELIMINARY 1:40 maximum *means element is required PRELIMINARY 1:30 +/- 10 sec *means element is required PRE- JUVENILE 2:00 +/- 10 sec *means element is required Max 5 Jump Elements All single jumps allwed except fr the single Axel N single Axels, duble, triple r quadruple jumps allwed Number f single jumps (except single Axels) is nt limited prvided the maximum number f jump elements allwed is nt exceeded Max 2 jump cmbinatins r jump sequences Jump cmbinatins limited t 2 jumps except that ne 3- jump cmbinatin with a maximum f 3 single jumps is allwed Jump sequences limited t a maximum f 3 single jumps Max 5 Jump Elements All single jumps, including the single Axel, allwed N duble, triple r quadruple jumps allwed Axel may be repeated nce as a sl jump r part f a jump sequence r jump cmbinatin (maximum f 2 single Axels) Number f single jumps is nt limited prvided the maximum number f jump elements allwed is nt exceeded Max 2 jump cmbinatins r jump sequences Jump cmbinatins limited t 2 jumps except that ne 3- jump cmbinatin with a maximum f 3 single jumps is allwed Jump sequences limited t a maximum f 3 single jumps Max 5 Jump Elements 1 must be an Axel-type jump r a waltz jump* All single jumps, including the single Axel, allwed. Only 2 different duble jumps may be attempted (limited t duble Salchw, duble te lp and duble lp) Duble flip, duble Lutz, duble Axel, triple and quadruple jumps nt allwed An Axel plus up t tw different, allwable duble jumps may be repeated nce (but nt mre) as sl jumps r part f a jump sequence r jump cmbinatin Number f single jumps is nt limited prvided the maximum number f jump elements allwed is nt exceeded Max 2 jump cmbinatins r sequences Jump cmbinatins limited t 2 jumps except that ne three jump cmbinatin with a maximum f 2 duble jumps and 1 single jump is allwed Jump sequences limited t a maximum f 3 single r duble jumps Max 5 Jump Elements 1 must be an Axel-type jump* All single and duble jumps allwed except fr the duble Axel N duble Axels, triple r quadruple jumps allwed An Axel plus up t 3 different duble jumps may be repeated nce (but n mre) as sl jumps r part f a jump sequence r jump cmbinatin Number f single jumps is nt limited prvided the maximum number f jump elements allwed is nt exceeded Max 2 jump cmbinatins r sequences Jump cmbinatins limited t 2 jumps except that ne 3- jump cmbinatin with a maximum f 2 duble jumps and 1 single jump is allwed Jump sequences limited t a maximum f 3 single r duble jumps Max 2 Spins Spins may change feet and/r psitin Spins may start with a flying entry Min 3 revs. These spins must be f a different character (Fr definitin see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Max 2 Spins Spins may change feet and/r psitin Spins may start with a flying entry Min 3 revs. These spins must be f a different character (Fr definitin see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Max 2 Spins Spins may change feet and/r psitin Spins may start with a flying entry Min 3 revs. These spins must be f a different character (Fr definitin see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Max 2 Spins 1 spin cmbinatin, with r withut change f ft* Min 6 revs 1 spin with nly 1 psitin* N change f ft Min 4 revs Bth spins may start with a flying entry These spins must be f a different character (Fr definitin see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Max 1 Sequence Step Sequence Must use ne-half the ice surface Mves in the field and spiral sequences are allwed but will nt be cunted as elements Jumps may be included in the step sequence If IJS is used, then: ChSt Max 1 Sequence Step Sequence Must use ne-half the ice surface Mves in the field and spiral sequences are allwed but will nt be cunted as elements Jumps may be included in the step sequence If IJS is used, then: ChSt Max 1 Sequence Step Sequence Must use ne-half the ice surface Mves in the field and spiral sequences are allwed but will nt be cunted as elements Jumps may be included in the step sequence If IJS is used, then: ChSt Max 1 Sequence Step Sequence Must fully utilize the ice surface Mves in the field and spiral sequences are allwed but will nt be cunted as elements Jumps may be included in the step sequence If IJS is used, then: ChSt This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
2017-18 JUMP ELEMENTS SPINS STEP SEQUENCES Max 5 Jump Elements Max 2 Spins Max 1 Sequence 1 must be an Axel-type jump* 1 spin cmbinatin; with r One chregraphic step All single and duble jumps, including the duble Axel, withut change f ft* sequence* allwed Min 8 revs JUVENILE and OPEN JUVENILE 2:20 +/- 10 sec *means element is required INTERMEDIATE 2:40 +/- 10 sec *means element is required NOVICE LADIES 3:00 +/- 10 sec *means element is required N triple r quadruple jumps allwed N mre than 3 different duble jumps may be repeated and, if repeated, at least ne attempt must be in a jump cmbinatin r a jump sequence If bth executins (f the duble) are as sl jumps, the secnd f these jumps will receive 70% f its riginal base value N duble jump can be included mre than twice Max 2 jump cmbinatins r sequences Jump cmbinatins limited t 2 jumps except ne 3- jump cmbinatin with a maximum f 2 duble jumps and 1 single jump is allwed Number f jumps in jump sequence is nt limited Max 6 Jump Elements 1 must be an Axel-type jump* All single, duble and triple jumps allwed. N quadruple jumps allwed. N mre than 2 different jumps with 2 ½ r 3 revlutins may be repeated If any duble r triple jumps, including duble Axel, are repeated, at least ne attempt must be part f a jump cmbinatin r sequence If bth executins (f the duble r triple) are as sl jumps, the secnd f these jumps will receive 70% f its riginal base value N duble r triple jump can be included mre than twice Max 3 jump cmbinatins r sequences Jump cmbinatins limited t 2 jumps except ne 3- jump cmbinatin is allwed Number f jumps in jump sequence is nt limited Max 6 Jump Elements 1 must be an Axel-type jump* All single, duble and triple jumps are allwed. N quadruple jumps allwed. N mre than 1 duble Axel and 2 different triple jumps may be repeated, and if repeated, at least 1 attempt must be as part f a jump cmbinatin r sequence. If bth executins (f the duble Axel r same triple) are as sl jumps, the secnd f these jumps will receive 70% f its riginal base value There is n limit t the number f different duble jumps that can be repeated, but n duble r triple jump can be included mre than twice Max 3 jump cmbinatins r sequences Jump cmbinatins limited t 2 jumps except ne 3- jump cmbinatin is allwed Number f jumps in jump sequence is nt limited Min 2 revs in each psitin 1 spin with nly 1 psitin; n change f ft* Min 5 revs Bth spins may start with a flying entry Spins must be f a different character (Fr definitin see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Max 2 Spins 1 spin cmbinatin; with r withut change f ft* Min 8 revs Min 2 revs in each psitin 1 spin with nly 1 psitin; n change f ft* Min 5 revs Bth spins may start with a flying entry Spins must be f a different character (Fr definitin see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Max 3 Spins 1 spin cmbinatin; with r withut change f ft* Min 10 revs Min 2 revs in each psitin 1 flying spin with n change f ft r psitin* Min 6 revs 3rd spin is ptin f skater All spins may start with a flying entry Spins must be f a different character (Fr definitin see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Must fully utilize the ice surface Max 1 Sequence One leveled step sequence* Max Level 2. Only Minimum Variety (5 turns) & Simple Variety (7 turns) and rtatin in each directin cvering at least 1/3 f the pattern in each directin will be evaluated fr the level. Must fully utilize the ice surface Max 1 Sequence One leveled step sequence* Must fully utilize the ice surface This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
NOVICE MEN 3:30 +/- 10 sec *means element is required Max 7 Jump Elements 1 must be an Axel-type jump* All single, duble and triple jumps are allwed. N quadruple jumps allwed. N mre than 1 duble Axel and 2 different triple jumps may be repeated, and if repeated, at least ne attempt must be part f a jump cmbinatin r sequence. If bth executins (f the duble Axel r same triple) are as sl jumps, the secnd f these jumps will receive 70% f its riginal base value There is n limit t the number f different duble jumps that can be repeated, but n duble r triple jump can be included mre than twice Max 3 jump cmbinatins r sequences Jump cmbinatins limited t 2 jumps except ne 3- jump cmbinatin is allwed Number f jumps in jump sequence is nt limited Max 3 Spins 1 spin cmbinatin; with r withut change f ft* Min 10 revs Min 2 revs in each psitin 1 flying spin with n change f ft r psitin* Min 6 revs 3rd spin is ptin f skater All spins may start with a flying entry Spins must be f a different character (Fr definitin see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Max 1 Sequence One leveled step sequence* Must fully utilize the ice surface 2017-18 JUNI LADIES 3:30 +/- 10 sec *means element is required JUNI MEN 4:00 +/- 10 sec *means element is required Max 7 Jump Elements 1 must be an Axel-type jump* Jumps can cntain any number f revlutins Of all the triples r quads, nly 2 can be executed twice If bth executins (f the same triple r quad) are as sl jumps, the secnd f these jumps will receive 70% f its riginal base value N duble jump, including duble Axel, can be included mre than twice in ttal as sl jump r part f a cmbinatin/sequence Max 3 jump cmbinatins r sequences Jump cmbinatins limited t 2 jumps except ne 3- jump cmbinatin is allwed JUMP ELEMENTS SPINS STEP SEQUENCES Max 3 Spins Max 1 Sequence 1 spin cmbinatin; with r withut One leveled change f ft* step sequence* Number f jumps in a sequence is nt limited Max 8 Jump Elements 1 must be an Axel-type jump* Jumps can cntain any number f revlutins Of all the triples r quads, nly 2 can be executed twice If bth executins (f the same triple r quad) are as sl jumps, the secnd f these jumps will receive 70% f its riginal base value N duble jump, including duble Axel, can be included mre than twice in ttal as sl jump r part f a cmbinatin/sequence Max 3 jump cmbinatins r sequences Jump cmbinatins limited t 2 jumps except ne 3- jump cmbinatin is allwed Number f jumps in a sequence is nt limited Min 10 revs All 3 basic psitins with min 2 revs in each psitin fr highest base value 1 spin with a flying entry* Min 6 revs 1 spin with nly 1 psitin* Min 6 revs All spins may change feet and start with a flying entry Spins must be f a different character (Fr definitin see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Max 3 Spins 1 spin cmbinatin; with r withut change f ft* Min 10 revs All 3 basic psitins with min 2 revs in each psitin fr highest base value 1 spin with a flying entry* Min 6 revs 1 spin with nly 1 psitin* Min 6 revs All spins may change feet and start with a flying entry Spins must be f a different character (Fr definitin see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Must fully utilize the ice surface Max 1 Sequence One leveled step sequence* Must fully utilize the ice surface This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
SENI LADIES 4:00 +/- 10 sec *means element is required SENI MEN 4:30 +/- 10 sec *means element is required Max 7 Jump Elements 1 must be an Axel-type jump* Jumps can cntain any number f revlutins Of all the triples r quads, nly 2 can be executed twice If bth executins (f the same triple r quad) are as sl jumps, the secnd f these jumps will receive 70% f its riginal base value N duble jump, including duble Axel, can be included mre than twice in ttal as sl jump r part f a cmbinatin/sequence Max 3 jump cmbinatins r sequences Jump cmbinatins limited t 2 jumps except ne 3- jump cmbinatin is allwed Number f jumps in a sequence is nt limited Max 8 Jump Elements 1 must be an Axel-type jump* Jumps can cntain any number f revlutins Of all the triples r quads, nly 2 can be executed twice If bth executins (f the same triple r quad) are as sl jumps, the secnd f these jumps will receive 70% f its riginal base value N duble jump, including duble Axel, can be included mre than twice in ttal as sl jump r part f a cmbinatin/sequence Max 3 jump cmbinatins r sequences Jump cmbinatins limited t 2 jumps except ne 3- jump cmbinatin is allwed Number f jumps in a sequence is nt limited Max 3 Spins 1 spin cmbinatin; with r withut change f ft* Min 10 revs All 3 basic psitins with min 2 revs in each psitin fr highest base value 1 spin with a flying entry* Min 6 revs 1 spin with nly 1 psitin* Min 6 revs All spins may change feet and start with a flying entry Spins must be f a different character (Fr definitin see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Max 3 Spins 1 spin cmbinatin; with r withut change f ft* Min 10 revs All 3 basic psitins with min 2 revs in each psitin fr highest base value 1 spin with a flying entry* Min 6 revs 1 spin with nly 1 psitin* Min 6 revs All spins may change feet and start with a flying entry Spins must be f a different character (Fr definitin see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Max 2 Sequences One leveled step sequence* Must fully utilize the ice surface One chregraphic sequence* Must be clearly visible Max 2 Sequences One leveled step sequence* Must fully utilize the ice surface One chregraphic sequence* Must be clearly visible This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
SINGLES SHT PROGRAM Leveled Step Sequence INTERMEDIATE LADIES/MEN 2:10 max. Single r Duble Axel Duble r Triple Jump Immediately preceded by cnnecting steps May nt repeat duble Axel r the triple jump used in the cmbinatin Jump Cmbinatin Single/Duble, Duble/Duble, Single/Triple, r Duble/Triple r Triple/triple May nt repeat Axel jump r sl jump perfrmed Spin Only ne psitin N change f ft May start with a fly Min. 5 revs. Spin Cmbinatin With nly 1 change f ft Min. 2 different basic psitins. Must have all 3 basic psitins t receive full value. N flying entry Min. 5 revs. each ft Min. 2 revs in ps. Max Level 2. Only Simple Variety (5 turns) r Minimum Variety (7 turns) & rtatin in each directin cvering at least a 1/3 f the pattern in ttal fr each rtatinal directin will be evaluated fr the level. NOVICE LADIES 2:30 max. Single r Duble Axel Duble r Triple Jump Immediately preceded by cnnecting steps May nt repeat duble Axel r either jump in cmb Jump Cmbinatin Duble/Duble, Duble/Triple r Triple/Triple May nt repeat duble Axel r sl jump perfrmed Layback. Sideways Leaning, Sit r Camel Spin N change f ft N flying entry Min. 6 revs. Spin Cmbinatin With nly 1 change f ft Min. 2 different basic psitins. Must have all 3 basic psitins t receive full value. N flying entry Min. 5 revs. each ft Min. 2 revs in ps. Leveled Step Sequence Fully utilizing the ice surface NOVICE MEN 2:30 max. Single r Duble Axel Duble r Triple Jump Immediately preceded by cnnecting steps May nt repeat duble Axel r either jump in cmb Jump Cmbinatin Duble/Duble, Duble/Triple r Triple/Triple May nt repeat Duble Axel r sl jump perfrmed Camel r Sit Spin With nly 1 change f ft N change f psitin N flying entry Min. 5 revs. each ft Spin Cmbinatin With nly 1 change f ft Min. 2 different basic psitins. Must have all 3 basic psitins t receive full value. N flying entry Min. 5 revs. each ft Min. 2 revs in ps. Leveled Step Sequence Fully utilizing the ice surface Spin Cmbinatin JUNI LADIES 2:40 +/- 10 sec Duble Axel Duble r Triple Lutz Immediately preceded by cnnecting steps r ther free skating mvements Jump Cmbinatin Duble/Duble, Duble/Triple r Triple/Triple May nt repeat Duble Axel r sl jump perfrmed Flying Sit Spin Flying ps. may be different than landing ps. Min. 8 revs. Layback, Sideways Leaning r Camel Spin withut change f ft N flying entry Min. 8 revs. With nly 1 change f ft Min. 2 different basic psitins. Must have all 3 basic psitins t receive full value. N flying entry Min. 6 revs. each ft Min. 2 revs in ps. Leveled Step Sequence Fully utilizing the ice surface This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
JUNI MEN 2:40 +/- 10 sec Duble r Triple Axel Duble r Triple Lutz Immediately preceded by cnnecting steps r ther free skating mvements Jump Cmbinatin Duble/Triple r Triple/Triple May nt repeat Axel jump r sl jump perfrmed Flying Sit Spin Flying ps. may be different than landing ps. Min. 8 revs. Camel Spin With nly 1 change f ft N flying entry Min. 6 revs. each ft Spin Cmbinatin With nly 1 change f ft Min. 2 different basic psitins. Must have all 3 basic psitins t receive full value. N flying entry Min. 6 revs. each ft Min. 2 revs in ps. Leveled Step Sequence Fully utilizing the ice surface Spin Cmbinatin SENI LADIES 2:40 +/- 10 sec Duble r Triple Axel Any Triple Jump Immediately preceded by cnnecting steps r ther free skating mvements May nt repeat Triple Axel r either jump in cmb Jump Cmbinatin Duble/Triple r Triple/Triple May nt repeat Axel jump r sl jump perfrmed Flying Spin Landing psitin different than spin in 1 psitin Min. 8 revs. Layback, Sideways Leaning, Sit r Camel Spin withut change f ft N flying entry Min. 8 revs. With nly 1 change f ft Min. 2 different basic psitins. Must have all 3 basic psitins t receive full value. N flying entry Min. 6 revs. each ft Min. 2 revs in ps. Leveled Step Sequence Fully utilizing the ice surface SENI MEN 2:40 +/- 10 sec Duble r Triple Axel Any Triple r Quadruple Jump Immediately preceded by cnnecting steps r ther free skating mvements May nt repeat Triple Axel r either jump in cmb Jump Cmbinatin Duble/Triple, Triple/Triple, Quad/Duble, r Quad/Triple May nt repeat Axel jump r sl jump perfrmed Flying Spin Landing psitin different than spin in 1 psitin Min. 8 revs. Camel r Sit Spin With nly 1 change f ft N flying entry Min. 6 revs. each ft Spin Cmbinatin With nly 1 change f ft Min. 2 different basic psitins. Must have all 3 basic psitins t receive full value. N flying entry Min. 6 revs. each ft Min. 2 revs in ps. Leveled Step Sequence Fully utilizing the ice surface This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
INTRODUCTY LEVELS COMPULSY Frmat: In simple prgram frm, using a limited number f cnnecting steps, the skating rder f the required elements is ptinal. T be skated n 1/2 ice. N music is allwed. The skater must demnstrate the required elements and may use any additinal elements frm previus levels. A 0.2 deductin will be taken fr each element perfrmed frm a higher level. Skaters may have the ptin t skate ne level higher in cmpulsries than their free skate prgram. Level Time Skating rules/standards Waltz jump Beginner 1:15 max. ½ jump f chice Frward tw-ft r ne-ft spin - minimum three revlutins (free leg psitin ptinal) Frward r backward spiral High Beginner 1:15 max. Te lp jump Salchw jump Frward scratch spin - minimum three revlutins Frward r backward spiral Cmpete USA cmpetitins may include thrugh the Preliminary cmpulsry level. This chart can be fund n the nnqualifying cmpetitin annuncement page; Cmpulsry Mves Singles; Cmpulsry Mves (N Test-Senir). This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitins EVENT: COMPULSY MOVES General event parameters: 6. N Test Juvenile: Elements skated n 1/2 ice. 7. Intermediate Senir: Elements skated n full-ice. 8. The skater must demnstrate the required elements (perfrmed nce nly) and may use any additinal elements frm previus levels. 9. A 0.2 deductin will be taken fr each element perfrmed frm a higher level. 10. Music is nt allwed. 11. Skaters may cmpete at their test level r ne level higher. Level Time Skating rules/standards 1. Lp jump N-Test 1:15 max. 2. Jump cmbinatin t include a te lp (may nt use a lp r Axel) 3. Sl spin - sit r camel spin - minimum three revlutins 4. Spiral sequence, must include a frward and backward spiral. Additinal spirals and balance mves may be included. 1. Te Lp jump Pre- 1:15 max. 2. Jump cmbinatin: single/single (n Axel) Preliminary 3. Sit spin r camel spin - minimum three revlutins 4. Spiral sequence with ne frward spiral and ne backward spiral (any edge) 1. Single Lutz Preliminary 1:15 max. 2. Jump cmbinatin: single/single (may include Axel) 3. Back upright spin - minimum three revlutins 4. Frward inside spiral Pre Juvenile Juvenile & Open Juv. Intermediate Nvice Junir Senir 1:15 max. 1:15 max. 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1. Single jump (may include Axel) 2. Jump cmbinatin: single/single (may include Axel) 3. Layback spin r camel spin - minimum three revlutins 4. Step sequence - circular 1. Single Axel 2. Jump cmbinatin: single/single r duble/single 3. Layback spin r camel spin - minimum three revlutins 4. Step sequence circular 1. Duble Salchw r duble te lp 2. Jump cmbinatin: single/single r duble/single 3. Flying spin, minimum five revlutins 4. Step sequence straight line 1. Duble lp 2. Jump cmbinatin: duble/single r duble/duble 3. Flying spin - minimum five revlutins 4. Step sequence straight line 1. Duble flip 2. Jump cmbinatin: duble/duble r triple/duble 3. Cmbinatin spin - minimum 10 revlutins 4. Step sequence straight line 1. Duble Lutz 2. Jump cmbinatin: duble/duble r triple/duble 3. Cmbinatin spin - minimum 10 revlutins 4. Step sequence straight line This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitins EVENT: Jumps Challenge General event parameters: 12. Each jump may be attempted twice; the best attempt will be cunted. 13. Pre-juvenile and lwer will be skated 1/2 ice; Juvenile senir will be skated n full ice. 14. Jumps with an * must be preceded with cnnecting steps (intermediate senir). Level Time Skating rules / standards 1. Waltz jump (frm backward crssvers) Beginner 1:15 max. 2. ½ flip r ½ Lutz 3. Single Salchw 1. Waltz jump (frm backward crssvers) High 1:15 max. 2. Single Salchw Beginner 3. Jump cmbinatin waltz jump-te lp 1. Single te lp N-Test 1:15 max. 2. Single lp 3. Jump cmbinatin Any tw ½ r single revlutin jumps (n Axel) Pre Preliminary Preliminary Pre Juvenile Juvenile & Open Juv. Intermediate Nvice Junir Senir 1:15 max. 1:15 max. 1:15 max. 1:15 max. 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1. Single te lp 2. Single flip 3. Jump cmbinatin - Any tw ½ r single revlutin jumps (n Axel) 1. Single flip 2. Single Lutz 3. Jump cmbinatin Any single jump + single lp (may be Axel) 1. Single Axel 2. Single r duble jump 3. Jump cmbinatin single/single (n Axel) 1. Single Axel 2. Duble Salchw 3. Jump cmbinatin single/single r duble/single (n Axel) 1. Single Axel 2. Duble lp* 3. Jump cmbinatin duble/single (n Axel) 1. Duble lp 2. Duble flip* 3. Jump cmbinatin duble/duble (may be duble Axel) 1. Chice f duble r triple jump 2. Duble r triple flip* 3. Jump cmbinatin duble/duble (may be duble Axel) 1. Chice f duble r triple jump 2. Duble r triple Lutz* 3. Jump cmbinatin duble/duble r triple/duble (may be duble Axel) This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitins EVENT: Spins Challenge General event parameters: 15. Spins may be skated in any rder. Cnnecting steps are allwed, but will nt be taken int cnsideratin in scring. Spins may nt be repeated. Only required elements may be included. 16. All events are skated n 1/2 ice. 17. Minimum number f revlutins are nted in parentheses. Level Time Skating rules / standards 1. Upright ne-ft spin (3) Beginner 1:30 max. 2. Upright tw-ft spin (3) 3. Sit spin (3) 1. Upright ne-ft spin (3) High 1:30 max. 2. Upright tw-ft spin (3) Beginner 3. Sit spin (3) 1. Upright ne-ft spin (3) N-Test 1:30 max. 2. Upright tw-ft spin (3) 3. Sit spin (3) Pre Preliminary Preliminary Pre Juvenile Juvenile & Open Juv. Intermediate Nvice Junir Senir 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1:30 max. 1. Upright ne-ft spin (3) 2. Upright back scratch spin (3) 3. Sit spin (3) 5. Frward scratch t back scratch spin (3) 6. Cmbinatin spin with n change f ft (4) 7. Sit spin (3) 5. Camel spin (3) 6. Cmbinatin spin camel t sit spin; n change f ft (6) 7. Frward t backward scratch spin (3 per ft) 5. Sit spin (4) 6. Cmbinatin spin with change f ft; ptinal change f psitin (4 per ft) 7. Girls layback spin (4); Bys camel spin (4) 5. Flying camel spin (5) 6. Sit spin t backward sit spin (4 per ft) 7. Cmbinatin spin change f ft & change f psitin (4 per ft) 5. Chice f camel, sit r layback spin (6) 6. Camel spin t backward camel spin (4 per ft in psitin) 7. Cmbinatin spin change f ft & tw changes f psitin (2 per psitin & 5 per ft) 5. Flying sit spin r flying reverse sit spin (6) 6. Sl spin f chice (6) may nt fly 7. Cmbinatin spin with change f ft & utilizing all three psitins (2 per psitin & 5 per ft) 5. Flying spin f chice (6) 6. Sl spin f chice (6) may nt fly 7. Cmbinatin spin with change f ft & utilizing all three psitins (2 per psitin & 5 per ft) This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
ADULT INTRODUCTY FREE SKATE PROGRAM General event parameters: Skaters will skate t the music f their chice and vcal music is allwed. T be skated n full ice. The minimum number f required spin revlutins is indicated in parentheses fllwing the spin descriptin. Revlutins must be in psitin. Level Jumps Spins Step Sequences Qualificatins Adult Beginner 1:40 Maximum Adult High Beginner 1:40 Maximum Max. 4 jump elements Jumps limited t bunny hp, mazurka, r ballet Max 1 cmbinatin r sequence cnsisting f nly the allwed listed jumps Max. 2 f any same jump Max 4 jump elements: Jumps limited t bunny hp, mazurka, ballet, stag, split, waltz, ½ flip Max 1 cmbinatin r sequence cnsisting f nly the allwed listed jumps Max. 2 f any same type jump. Max. 2 spins Tw frward upright spins, n change f ft, n flying entry (Min. 3 revlutins) Max 2 spins: Tw upright spins, change f ft ptinal, n flying entry (Min. 3 revlutins) Cnnecting mves and steps shuld be demnstrated thrughut the prgram Cnnecting mves and steps shuld be demnstrated thrughut the prgram Skaters may nt have passed tests higher than U.S. Figure Skating Learn t Skate USA Free Skate 1 Badge Test Skaters may nt have passed tests higher than U.S. Figure Skating Learn t Skate USA Free Skate 1 Badge Test Cmpete USA cmpetitins may include thrugh the Adult Brnze free skate prgram. This chart can be fund n the nnqualifying cmpetitin annuncement page; Free Skate & Shrt Prgram Singles; Adult Singles Events. This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin
2017-18 Adult Singles Free Skating Requirements This chart has been updated with the changes frm the U.S. Figure Skating Gverning Cuncil that will g int effect July 1, 2017. 2017-18 JUMP ELEMENTS SPINS STEP SEQUENCE Max 7 Jump Elements Max 3 Spins Max 1 Step Sequence CHAMPIONSHIP MASTERS JUNI-SENI & MASTERS JUNI-SENI 3:40 maximum * means element is required 1 must be an Axel-type jump* Max 3 cmbinatins r sequences 1 jump cmbinatin may cntain 3 jumps; the remaining jump cmbinatins are limited t 2 jumps Number f jumps in sequence is unlimited, but nly the 2 highest-value jumps in a jump sequence will be cunted N Axels r multi-rtatin jumps may be repeated mre than nce, and if repeated, thse jumps must be in cmbinatin r sequence If bth executins (f the same Axel r multi-rtatin jump) are as sl jumps, the secnd f these jumps will receive 70% f its riginal base value Max 6 Jump Elements Spins must be f different character (fr definitin, see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Min 5 revs ttal if n change f ft Min 4 revs each ft if change f ft Min 2 revs in each psitin Max 3 Spins 1 chregraphic step sequence, fully utilizing the ice surface (may include mves in the field and spirals) Additinal mves in the field, spiral and step sequences will nt be cunted as elements but will be cunted as transitins and marked as such. Max 1 Step Sequence CHAMPIONSHIP MASTERS INTERMEDIATE- NOVICE & MASTERS INTERMEDIATE- NOVICE 3:10 maximum * means element is required 1 must be an Axel-type jump* Max 3 cmbinatins r sequences 1 jump cmbinatin/sequence may cntain 3 jumps; the remaining jump cmbinatins/sequences are limited t 2 jumps Only 1 jump cmbinatin r sequence may include 2 duble jumps Each jump may be repeated nly nce, and nly as part f a cmbinatin r sequence If bth executins f the same jump are as sl jumps, the secnd f these jumps will receive 70% f its riginal base value All single jumps and the fllwing duble jumps are permitted: duble te lp, duble Salchw, duble lp Duble flip, duble Lutz, duble Axel and triple jumps are nt permitted Spins must be f different character (fr definitin, see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Min 5 revs ttal if n change f ft Min 4 revs each ft if change f ft Min 2 revs in each psitin 1 chregraphic step sequence, fully utilizing the ice surface (may include mves in the field and spirals) Additinal mves in the field, spiral and step sequences will nt be cunted as elements but will be cunted as transitins and marked as such. Max 5 Jump Elements Max 3 Spins Max 1 Step Sequence CHAMPIONSHIP ADULT GOLD & ADULT GOLD 2:40 maximum Max 3 cmbinatins r sequences 1 jump cmbinatin/sequence may cntain 3 jumps; the remaining jump cmbinatins/sequences are limited t 2 jumps Each jump cmbinatin r sequence may include nly 1 duble jump Each jump may be repeated nly nce, and nly as part f a cmbinatin r sequence If bth executins f the same jump are as sl jumps, the secnd f these jumps will receive 70% f its riginal base value All single jumps, including the single Axel, and the fllwing duble jumps are permitted: duble te lp, duble Salchw. Duble lp, duble flip, duble Lutz, duble Axel and triple jumps are nt permitted Spins must be f different character (fr definitin, see U.S. Figure Skating rule 4103 (E)) Min 4 revs ttal if n change f ft Min 4 revs each ft if change f ft Min 2 revs in each psitin 1 chregraphic step sequence, fully utilizing the ice surface (may include mves in the field and spirals) Additinal mves in the field, spiral and step sequences will nt be cunted as elements but will be cunted as transitins and marked as such. This event is a standard U.S. Figure Skating Nnqualifying Cmpetitin