EVENT: Jumps Challenge General event parameters: Each jump may be attempted twice; the best attempt will be counted. To be skated on ½ ice Level Time Skating rules / standards Waltz jump (from backward crossovers) ½ flip or ½ Lutz Beginner 1:15 max. Single Salchow Waltz jump (from backward crossovers) Single Salchow High 1:15 max. Jump combination Waltz jump-toe loop Beginner – Single toe loop Single loop No Test 1:15 max. Jump combination Any two ½ or single revolution jumps (no Axel) – Single toe loop Single flip Pre 1:15 max. – Jump combination - Any two ½ or single revolution jumps (no Axel) Preliminary Single flip Single Lutz Preliminary 1:15 max. Jump combination Any single jump + single loop (may be Axel) – EVENT: Solo Pattern Dance General event parameters: Levels are based upon the skaters’ highest pattern dance test passed. A solo pattern dance competition event will consist of the skater performing two solo pattern dances. The patterns to be skated depend upon which quarter of the year the competition is held. The skater will perform the two pattern dances listed for his/her level, based upon the date of the competition. If the competition falls over two quarters (for example, June 30th July 2nd), the dance will be selected based – on the start date of the competition listed in the announcement (in this example, the 2nd quarter). Skaters will complete both of the dances at each level. Dances will be scheduled at the discretion of the Chief Referee for each competition and may be competed consecutively or with a break in-between pattern dances groupings. Level January 1st April 1st July 1st October 1st – – – – 31st June 30th September 30th December 31st Preliminary Dutch Waltz Rhythm Blues Canasta Tango 1. Rhythm Blues Canasta Waltz Rhythm Blues 2. Dutch Waltz Tango Pre-Bronze Swing Dance Fiesta Tango Cha-Cha Dance Cha-Cha Dance Fiesta Tango Cha-Cha
EVENT: Jumps Challenge General event parameters: Each jump may be attempted twice; the best attempt will be counted. To be skated on ½ ice Level Time Skating rules / standards Beginner 1:15 max. Waltz jump (from backward crossovers) ½ flip or ½ Lutz Single Salchow High Beginner 1:15 max. Waltz jump (from backward crossovers) Single Salchow Jump combination – Waltz jump-toe loop No Test 1:15 max. Single toe loop Single loop Jump combination – Any two ½ or single revolution jumps (no Axel) Pre – Preliminary 1:15 max. Single toe loop Single flip Jump combination - Any two ½ or single revolution jumps (no Axel) Preliminary 1:15 max. Single flip Single Lutz Jump combination – Any single jump + single loop (may be Axel) EVENT: Solo Pattern Dance General event parameters: Levels are based upon the skaters’ highest pattern dance test passed. A solo pattern dance competition event will consist of the skater performing two solo pattern dances. The patterns to be skated depend upon which quarter of the year the competition is held. The skater will perform the two pattern dances listed for his/her level, based upon the date of the competition. If the competition falls over two quarters (for example, June 30th – July 2nd), the dance will be selected based on the start date of the competition listed in the announcement (in this example, the 2nd quarter). Skaters will complete both of the dances at each level. Dances will be scheduled at the discretion of the Chief Referee for each competition and may be competed consecutively or with a break in-between pattern dances groupings. Level January 1st – 31st April 1st – June 30th July 1st – September 30th October 1st – December 31st Preliminary Dutch Waltz Canasta Tango Rhythm Blues Waltz Canasta Tango Rhythm Blues 1. Rhythm Blues 2. Dutch Waltz Pre-Bronze Swing Dance Cha-Cha Fiesta Tango Dance Cha-Cha Fiesta Tango Dance Cha-Cha
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