What Figure Skating Is All About?

On the other hand the pair figure skating competition is made up of partners that is a man and a woman who present the solo elements together not forgetting throw jumps, lifts, pair spins, death spirals, and many other pair particular basics.
The singles competition is made up of solo men and women who do jumps, spins, step series, spirals and, many other things in both the short and also the long curriculum.
Figure skating is also made up of what are called jumps.
Jumps in figure skating can be hard in blending or in series.
The women single figure skaters mostly do the triple jumps whereas the male single skaters do the quadruple jumps.
However in performing toe jumps, a figure skater does it without the aid of the toe pick.
Toe jumps are performed in such a way that the figure skater will tap the toe pick into ice.
Edge jumps on the other hand are made up of salchows, axels and loops.
A professional skater is able to do the kind of jumps like single, double, triple or even quadruple jumps.
A person who performs this type of skating is referred to as a figure skater.