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🌐 Entity Figure skating

Figure skating

Ice sport performed on figure skates

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  • Sports (27)
  • Olympics (20)
  • Figure Skating (14)
  • Winter Olympics (5)
  • Human Interest (4)
  • Family Legacy (2)
  • Family (2)
  • International Competition (2)
  • Snowboarding (1)
  • Winter Games (1)
  • Copyright (1)
  • Sports Achievement (1)

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Figure Skating (27) · Winter Olympics (14) · Ilia Malinin (11) · Team USA (10) · Short Program (9) · Maxim Naumov (8) · Milan-Cortina (7) · 2026 Winter Olympics (6) · Vadim Naumov (6) · Olympic Games (5) · Evgenia Shishkova (5) · Ice Dance (4) · Madison Chock (4) · Evan Bates (4) · Milan 2026 (3) · Olympic Gold (3) · Olympic Debut (3) · Quad God (3) · Quadruple Jump (3) · Gold Medal (3)

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# Figure Skating **Figure skating** is a competitive and recreational sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform choreographed movements on ice using specialized figure skates. It is characterized by a blend of athletic precision and artistic expression. ### Historical Overview Figure skating holds the distinction of being the first winter sport ever included in the Olympic Games. It made its debut at the **1908 Summer Olympics** in London, eventually transitioning to the Winter Olympic program upon the inaugural Winter Games in 1924. ### Olympic Disciplines The sport is organized into several primary competitive categories at the Olympic level: * **Singles:** Divided into Men’s and Women’s categories, focusing on jumps, spins, and footwork. * **Pair Skating:** Involving a man and a woman performing synchronized elements alongside overhead lifts, throw jumps, and twist lifts. * **Ice Dance:** Focused on the rhythm, interpretation of music, and intricate footwork, with less emphasis on acrobatic jumps. * **Team Event:** Introduced at the **2014 Winter Olympics**, this discipline combines the scores of athletes across the four individual categories to determine an overall national standing. ### Competition and Governance While most prominent during the Olympic Winter Games, the sport is governed internationally by the **International Skating Union (ISU)**, which oversees major competitions including the World Championships, European Championships, and the Grand Prix series.

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