Free skating

Japanese: free skating(英語表記)freeskating
Free skating


[Events and Competition Methods]
The standard size of the arena is 60m x 30m. Figure skating is broadly divided into compulsory figures (also called school figures), which are drawn according to set shapes, and free skating, which is based on those shapes. There are also four other events: single skating, which is done by individuals; pair skating, which is done by a pair of men and women; ice dancing, which is done by a pair of men and women; and group skating, which consists of up to 24 men and women.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "free skating" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[競技種目と競技方法]
 競技場は60m×30mの広さを標準としている。フィギュアスケートは,定められた図形を描くコンパルソリーフィギュアcompulsory figures(スクール・フィギュアともいう)とその図形を基礎にして滑るフリースケーティングfree skatingに大別される。また個人で滑るシングルスケーティングと,男女が1組になって滑るペアスケーティング,男女1組のアイスダンス,そして24名以下の男女で構成されるグループスケーティングの四つの種目がある。…

※「free skating」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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