Basic Skills Elements
Music: None with a split floor for judged groups A and B
Time: 1:00
Props: Not Permitted
Description: May use a split floor for judged groups A and B in case of a large number of entries
Skaters will be divided by skill level and moves.
The moves are chosen from the list of moves for each free skate level.
They can be skated in any order.
Skaters can repeat a move two times and the best score is the score to be counted.
They will be scored on how well they technically execute the following items:
| Level |
Description |
| Beginner |
Forward Crossovers and Backward Crossovers, forward shoot-the-duck |
| Basic |
Two foot spin, waltz jump, forward spiral |
| Pre-Bronze |
Half flip, single salchow, one-foot upright spin |
| Bronze |
Toe loop(mapes), one-foot upright spin, backward spiral |
| Silver |
Single loop, sit spin, single lutz jump |
| Gold |
Axel, double flip, camel spin |
| World Class |
Double axel, triple mapes(toe loop), flying camel spin |
See website usopeninline.com for complete moves to be skated in case of last minute adjustments as the competition gets closer.
