Figure Skating

Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on ice using skates. It involves a combination of athleticism, artistry, and technical skill, where skaters execute various moves, including jumps, spins, and footwork, often in time with music. Figure skating is judged based on technical proficiency and artistic presentation, including choreography and expression. The sport includes various disciplines, such as singles, pairs, and ice dance, and is featured in competitive events like the Winter Olympics and World Championships. It has a rich cultural history and has evolved from its origins in the 19th century to become a widely popular and recognized competitive sport.