Summer Skills Competition 2014

Sunday 13th July 6pm–8pm at Lee Valley Ice Centre.

With thanks to sponsors Sk8 Bling and LondonBelle/Zuca

CATEGORIES

  1. Beginners — should not have passed Skate UK Level 10

    • Two foot spin
    • Forward crossovers for a complete circle (minimum 4 crosses)
    • Drag

  2. Spin Jump Spiral 1 — should not have passed Passport Gold Free

    • Upright spin
    • Three jump
    • Forward spiral

  3. Spin Jump Spiral 2 — should not have passed level 2 elements or level 2 free

    • Upright one foot spin
    • Salchow or toe loop jump
    • Forward outside spiral

  4. Spin Jump Spiral 3 — open to all levels

    • Any basic position spin (upright, camel or sit)
    • Loop or flip jump
    • A sequence of two spirals

  5. Passport Dance Skills — should not have passed Passport Gold Dance

    • Two consecutive forward outside 3 turns (left or right)
    • Forward run, forward slip chasse (x2 on each foot)
    • Backward open chasses (x2 on each foot) in a serpentine sequence

  6. Skills — open to all levels

    • Backward crossovers to landing position glide (from FM L1, left or right)
    • Backward crossrolls x 4 (from FM L2)
    • Forward inside twizzles (left and right, multiple rotations permitted)

COMPETITION RULES

  1. Participants must be fully paid up members of London Adult Figure Skating Club.

  2. Competitors will be required to perform three elements in a linked sequence not exceeding 1 minute

  3. The elements may be skated in any order, with minimal steps in between each element.

  4. The competition will take place on half ice, with the remaining space used for the next group to warm-up.

  5. Competitors will be grouped according to their SkateUK, Passport or NISA level at the entry closing date. Those who don’t take tests should place themselves in the most appropriate category based on where they would be if they did test, on an honour basis.

  6. The club committee reserves the right to split, combine or cancel categories as it sees fit.

  7. One Spin, Jump, Spiral and one Skills category may be entered. Competitors in the Beginners category may only enter that category.

  8. Background music will be provided. Skaters may not perform to their own music.

  9. The judges’ decisions are final.

  10. Trophies will be awarded to the winner in each category. All entrants will receive a goody bag.

  11. Entry fee is £10 per category

  12. No refunds will be given for withdrawals

  13. All entries must be accompanied by the appropriate entry fee or the application will be void.

  14. Places are limited and will be allocated in order of date of receipt of entry.

  15. Closing date for entries is June 30 and no late entries will be accepted.

  16. Either competition-style costume or a smart test-style outfit which allows the judges to see your lines will be acceptable dress code.

  17. No flash may be used rinkside. Please sign the permission slip on the entry form to allow any pictures you appear in to be used for club publicity.

Ways to enter:

Fill in this form. Don’t forget to come back and pay the entry fee.

PayPal link to enter one category

PayPal link to enter two categories

When paying, please add the competitor’s name in the box for extra information, just in case your PayPal ID etc. doesn’t make it clear which entry form the payments match up with.

Payments will appear as LAFSC (so the word “adult” will not appear on your bank statements, just in case that was a worry!).

A postal version of the form can be downloaded here. Please only use this if you can’t use the online version.

If, having entered, you need to withdraw for any reason, please email londonadultfsc@gmail.com.

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