Skaters will perform specific maneuvers to music of their
own choice. Skaters must enter at the same or any higher
level than their solo Free Skate event, or if a solo event
is not skated, at the same or higher level than they would
have been required to skate had they entered a solo event.
Skaters having passed the complete USFS Pre-Preliminary
test and/or ISI Free Skate 3 MUST skate at their USFS or
ISI test level or higher. Skaters may not repeat jumps or
spins, or include any additional jumps or spins.
Deductions will be made for added, missed, or incorrect
elements. Connecting footwork and choreography are
encouraged. Skaters may skate less than the time allotment
but not more.
Well Balanced Short Program
LEVEL REQUIREMENTS Duration
Minutes
Open Juvenile Skaters who
have passed U.S. Figure Skating Juvenile Free Skate Test
and no higher. Skaters HAVE reached the age of 13 by
September 1, 2007. (Age 13 and older) Required elements:
--Axel (May not be repeated in the combination) --One jump
combination consisting of one single jump and one double
jump or two double jumps --Solo spin – Minimum 4
revolutions in position. May not be commenced with a jump.
--Spin combination with only one change of foot and one
change of position. Minimum 4 revolutions each foot.
--Step sequence (straight line, circular or serpentine).
--Double Jump (May not be repeated in the combination)
2:00 or less
Juvenile Skaters who have
passed the U.S. Figure Skating Juvenile Free Skate Test
and no higher. Skaters HAVE NOT reached the age of 13 by
September 1, 2007. (Under 13 years old) Required elements:
--Axel (May not be repeated) --Jump combination- two
single jumps or one double jump and one single jump.
--Solo spin – Minimum 4 revolutions in position. May not
be commenced with a jump. --Spin combination with only one
change of foot and at least one change of position.
Minimum 4 revolutions each foot. --Step sequence (straight
line, circular or serpentine). --Solo jump - single jump,
double toe-loop or double Salchow jump (may not be
repeated). 2:00 or less
Intermediate Skaters who have
passed the U.S. Figure Skating Intermediate Free Skate
Test and no higher. Required elements as per Rule 3671 in
the U.S. Figure Skating rulebook. 2:00 or less
Novice Skaters who have
passed the U.S. Figure Skating Novice Free Skate Test and
no higher. Required elements as per Rules 3661 and 3662 in
the U.S. Figure Skating rulebook. 2:30 or less
Junior Skaters who have
passed the U.S. Figure Skating Junior Free Skate Test and
no higher. Required elements as per SSR Rules 3651 and
3652 in the U.S. Figure Skating rulebook. 2:50 or less
Senior Skaters who have
passed the U.S. Figure Skating Senior Free Skate Test.
Required elements as per Rules 3641 and 3642 in the U.S.
Figure Skating rulebook. 2:50 or less