Figure skating jumps

examples of jumps

The difference between figure skating’s six jumps.

Though figure skating will have some hot competition from Canadian favorites hockey and curling at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games, the perennial crowd-pleaser is sure to wow fans – especially South Koreans, who could win their first medal.

Many ice skating movements were named after the skaters who invented or perfected the jump or pose.

How to identify four jumps in singles routines:

Here are some of the best outfits ever to grace the Olympic ice.

Salto mortale all'indietro. (proibito alle competizioni, è l'unica atleta a riuscirci atterrando con un piede solo...)