Figure Skating

Figure skating is a sport in which individuals or teams perform on ice using skates. It involves a combination of artistic and athletic elements, including jumps, spins, footwork, and choreography set to music. Competitions are judged based on technical merit and artistic expression, evaluating factors such as the difficulty of moves, execution, and presentation. Figure skating can be done in various formats, including singles, pairs, and ice dance, each with specific rules and styles. The sport is known for its grace, precision, and creativity, making it a popular event in the Winter Olympics and other international competitions.