figure skating
noun
: skating characterized by the performance of various jumps, spins, and dance movements and formerly by the tracing of prescribed figures
figure skater
noun
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Tsukasa is 26 and feeling a little wayward, regretful about his late start in figure skating.
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Kambole Campbell, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2025
Synchro is really an all-encompassing division of figure skating.
—Derek James, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2025
On Saturdays, Ice Realm offers free hockey and learn-to-skate sessions, including programs in partnership with USA Hockey, which provides free gear to participants and figure skating instructors who help newcomers get started.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 28 Nov. 2025
In addition to figure skating, skiing, Bobsleighing, curling, ice hockey and more sports will be on the docket.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2025
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Kambole Campbell, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2025
Synchro is really an all-encompassing division of figure skating.
—Derek James, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2025
On Saturdays, Ice Realm offers free hockey and learn-to-skate sessions, including programs in partnership with USA Hockey, which provides free gear to participants and figure skating instructors who help newcomers get started.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 28 Nov. 2025
In addition to figure skating, skiing, Bobsleighing, curling, ice hockey and more sports will be on the docket.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2025
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“Figure skating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/figure%20skating. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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