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LINX SKATING CLUB

CLUB COMPETITIONS

ON SATURDAY 8TH MARCH 2003 8.00AM – 10.30AM

AND

SATURDAY 15TH MARCH 2003 8AM – 6PM

 

COMPETITION CONDITIONS

1 Competitions are being organised by the Linx Skating Club. They will be held in the Linx Arena on Saturday 8th March and Saturday 15th March 2003. The Winnie the Pooh and Competitions 1 - 11 (Section 1) will be held on Saturday 8th March 2003, 8.00am -10.30am. Competitions – 2.1 – 2.15 (Section 2) to 3.1 – 3.17 (Section 3). will be held on Saturday 15th March 2003, 8.00am – 6.00pm.

2 All competitors MUST be paid up members of the Linx Skating Club as at 31 December 2002.

3 All competitors must be amateurs as defined by the ISO rules and may only skate in the competitions for which they qualify by age and standard.

4 The Linx Committee reserve the right to withdraw competitions that are under subscribed, and to sub-divide competitions that are oversubscribed.

5 The organisers of the competitions:
a) Retain the right to refuse entry without reason assigned
b) Retain the right of decision on all matters, their decision being final.

6 QUALIFYING DATES for age and standard :-
8/2/2003 (Section 1. Winnie the Pooh and Competitions 1 to 11 A & B)
15/2/2003 (Sections 2 & 3 Competitions 2.1 to 3.17)

7 CLOSING DATES for entries :-
8/2/2003 (Section 1. Winnie the Pooh and Competitions 1 to 11 A & B)
15/2/2003 (Sections 2 & 3 Competitions 2.1 to 3.17)

8 Entry fees must accompany all entries for the competitions on both dates and are as follows:
Winnie the Pooh – FREE
Competitions 1-11 £2.50
Competitions 2.1 to 3.17 - £5.00

9 The draw for the order of skating for the competitions for both days will take place at the Linx Ice Arena on Saturday, 1st March, 2003, 9 to 10 a.m.

10 Entry forms must be returned on or before the closing date to:-

Gayle Stephen/Angie Mitchell or posted to : Angie Mitchell,
(or any other LSC Committee Member) 46B Seaforth Road,
C/o Linx Ice Arena ABERDEEN AB24 5PN


GRADES
SECTION 1

PLEASE NOTE – Competitors can enter either Winnie the Pooh or Competition 1 but not both

WINNIE THE POOH Must be aged 5 years or under and may hold up to and including NISA Level 1 but no higher.
COMPETITION 1 Over 5 years but under 16 years and must hold no higher than NISA Level 1.
COMPETITION 2 Under 16 years and must hold NISA Level 2 but no higher.
COMPETITION 3 Under 16 years and must hold NISA Level 3 but no higher.
COMPETITION 4 Under 16 years and must hold NISA Level 4 but no higher.
COMPETITION 5 Under 16 years and must hold NISA Level 5 but no higher.
COMPETITION 6 Under 16 years and must hold NISA Level 6 but no higher.
COMPETITION 7 Under 16 years and must hold NISA Level 7 but no higher.
COMPETITION 8 Under 16 years and must hold NISA Level 8 but no higher.
COMPETITION 9 Under 16 years and must hold NISA Level 9 but no higher.
COMPETITION 10 Under 16 years and must hold NISA Level 10 but no higher.
COMPETITION 11 Competitors must be under 16 years and be no higher than NISA Level 10.

NOTES:

1 Criteria for entry to above competitions – see following sheet.
2 Depending on the number of entries, the above competitions may be subject to heats.

GRADES
SECTION 1

WINNIE THE POOH COMPETITION

Skate forward across the rink without pausing or falling over showing correct posture and position.

COMPETITIONS 1-11 (LEVELS)

1 · Sit and stand on the ice
· Moving forward (basic skating)
· Two-foot glide and dip
· Stepping around on the spot

2 · Moving backward
· ½ Snowplough or full snowplough stop
· Forward skating
· Two-foot glide on a curve

3 · Forward one-foot glide (straight line)
· Two-foot jump skating forward
· Forward and backward sculling
· One-foot glide on a curve – inside edge (Left and right)

4 · One-foot glide on a curve – outside edge (left and right)
· Backward skating and a two-foot glide
· Skating forward and turning to backward (vice versa)
· Continuous forward Chasses around a circle

5 · Forward crossovers in both directors
· Backward snowplough stop
· Backward one-foot glide
· Two-foot spin (one revolution)

6 · Continuous backward chasses around circle
· Forward two-foot slalom
· Forward Outside 3-turn
· Backward skating – stepping forward in both directions

7 · Backward crossovers in both directions
· Forward inside three-turn
· Continuous Forward outside curves
· Continuous forward inside curves

8 · Forward inside Mohawk (left and right)
· Two backward crossovers followed by sustained backward outside curve for a count of 3
· Two foot change on edge on a large curve
· Forward drag

9 · Forward beginner cross-rolls
· Bunny hop
· Backward edges (both feet and both edges)
· Two backward crossovers followed by sustained backward inside curve for a count of 3

10 · Forward Crossovers in a figure eight pattern
· Backward crossovers in a figure eight pattern
· Two-glide in a spiralling curve
· Simple step sequence

GRADES
SECTION 1

COMPETITIONS 1-11 (LEVELS) Continued

COMPETITION 11 A & B (SPIN, SPIRAL & JUMP)

11A Spin, Spiral & Jump. No linking steps
· Competitors to perform one spin, one spiral and one jump.
· Level 1 to level 5

11 B Spin, Spiral & Jump. Plus steps and other linking movements
· Competitors will be required to perform a mini programme without music.
· Programme to include one spin, one spiral and one jump plus steps and other linking movements
· Level 6 to level 10..

 

 

FREE SKATING & EXHIBITION COMPETITIONS
SECTION 2

Competitions 2.1 to 2.15

2.1 Free Skating – Beginners.
· No minimum standard.
· Must not hold any of level 1
· 1.30 minute programme
· Only single jumps allowed. No axels, combinations or sequences permitted

2.2 Free Skating – Level 1
· Must hold any part of level 1 but no part of level 2 elements or free
· 1.30 minute programme
· Only single jumps allowed – no axels. Combinations and sequences permitted up to a maximum of 3

2.3 Free Skating – Level 2
· Must hold any part of level 2 but no part of level 3 elements or free
· 1.30 minute programme
· No double jumps allowed. Single axels and a maximum of 3 combinations and/or sequences with single jumps including axels permitted.

2.4 Free Skating – Level 3
· Must hold any part of level 3 but no part of level 4 elements or free
· 1.30 minute programme
· No double jumps allowed. Single axels and a maximum of 3 combinations and/or sequences with single jumps including axels permitted.

2.5 Free Skating – Level 4
· Must hold any part of level 4 but no part of level 5 elements or free
· 2 minute programme
· Well balanced programme with variety of jumps and spins. Any jumps permitted but minimum of 1 and maximum of 3 combination and/or sequences permitted.

2.6 Free Skating – Level 5
· Must hold any part of level 5 but no part of level 6 elements or free
· 2 minute programme
· Well balanced programme with variety of jumps and spins. Any jumps permitted but minimum of 1 and maximum of 3 combination and/or sequences permitted

2.7 Free Skating – Level 6
· Must hold any part of level 6 but no part of level 7 elements or free
· 2.30 minute programme
· Well balanced programme with variety of jumps and spins. Any jumps permitted but minimum of 1 and maximum of 3 combination and/or sequences permitted

2.8 Free Skating – Level 7
· Must hold any part of level 7 but not part of level 8 elements or free
· 2.30 minute programme
· Well balanced programme with variety of jumps and spins. Any jumps permitted but minimum of 1 and maximum of 3 combination and/or sequences permitted

FREE SKATING & EXHIBITION COMPETITIONS
SECTION 2

2.9 Free Skating – Level 8. Novice (Ladies/Men)
· Must hold any part of level 8 but no part of level 9 elements or free
· 2.30 minute programme

2.10 Free Skating – Level 9. Primary (Ladies/Men)
· Must hold any part of level 9 but no part of level 10 elements or free.
· 3 minute long programme (ladies); 3.30 minute long programme (men)

2.11 Free Skating – Junior (Ladies/Men)
· Must hold any part of level 10 elements or free
· 3.30 minute long programme (ladies); 4 minute long programme (men)

EXHIBITION COMPETITIONS

2.12 Exhibition Skate (Girls/Boys)
· Age 10 and under as of 15/02/03*
· Any standard
· 1.30 minute programme
· Vocals allowed

2.13 Exhibition Skate (Girls/Boys)
· Age 11 to 15 years as of 15/02/03*
· Any standard
· 2 minute programme
· Vocals allowed

2.14 Exhibition Skate (Ladies/Men)
· Age 16 and over as of 15/02/03*
· Any standard
· 2 minute programme
· Vocals allowed

2.15 Exhibition Skate – 2 to 4 people
· Any age. Any standard
· 2 minute programme
· Vocals allowed

*Closing date for Competition Entries

 

 

ICE DANCE COMPETITIONS
SECTION 3

Competitions 3.1 to 3.17

3.1 Pre-Novice Solo Compulsory Dance
· Dance - Palais Glide
· Age 8 years and under as of 15/02/03*
· Must not have achieved a dance standard by 15/02/03

3.2 Pre-Novice Solo Compulsory Dance
· Dance - Canasta Tango
· Age 9 to 15 years as of 15/02/03*
· Must not have achieved a dance standard by 15/02/03

3.3 Pre-Novice Solo Compulsory Dance
· Dance - Riverside Rumba
· Age 16- 25 as of 15/02/03*
· Must not have achieved a dance standard by 15/02/03

3.4 Pre-Novice Solo Free Dance
· 1 minute Free Dance
· 15 years and under as of 15/02/03*
· Must not have achieved a dance standard by 15/02/03

3.5 Pre-Novice Solo Free Dance
· 1 minute Free Dance
· Age 16-25 years as of 15/02/03*
· Must not have achieved a dance standard by 15/02/03
·
3.6 Novice Solo Dance
· Compulsory dance – Golden Skaters Waltz
· 1.5 minute Free Dance (any rhythm)
· Age 18 years and under as of 15/02/03*
· Must hold part of level 1 dance but no part of level 3

3.7 Primary Solo Dance
· Compulsory dance – 22 Step
· 1.5 minute Free Dance (any rhythm)
· Age 18 years and under as of 15/02/03*
· Must hold part of level 3 dance but no part of level 7

3.8 Junior Solo Dance
· Compulsory dance – Blues
· 2 minute Free Dance (any rhythm)
· Age 24 and under as of 15/02/03
· Must hold part of level 5 dance but no part of level 8 as of 15/02/03


ICE DANCE COMPETITIONS
SECTION 3

3.9 Intermediate Solo Dance
· Compulsory dance – Kilian
· 2 minute Free Dance (any rhythm)
· Age 24 and under as of 15/02/03
· Must hold part of level 7 dance but no part of level 9 as of 15/02/03*

3.10 Senior Solo Dance
· Compulsory Dance – Paso Doble
· 3 minute Free Dance (any rhythm)
· No age restriction
· Must hold any part of level 9 dance as of 15/02/03*

3.11 Adult Beginners Solo Compulsory Dance
· Dance - Rhythm Blues
· Age 18 years of age and over as of 15/02/03*
· Must not hold any part of level 4 dance as of 15/02/03*

3.12 Adult Intermediate Solo Compulsory Dance
· Dance – Willow Waltz
· Age 25 years of age and over as of 15/02/03*
· Must hold part of level 4 but no part of level 8 dance as of 15/02/03*

3.13 Adult Advanced Solo Compulsory Dance
· Dance – Silver Samba
· Age 25 years and over as of 15/02/03*
· Open dance standard

3.14 Adult Solo Free Dance
· Age 25 years and over as of 15/02/03*
· Open dance standard

3.15 Partner Dance
· Dance – 14 Step
· Age 16 and under as of 15/02/03*
· Open dance standard

3.16 Partner Dance
· Dance – Blues
· Age 16 years and over as of 15/02/03*
· Open dance standard

3.17 Partner "Fun" Dance
· Dance – Canasta Tango
· Any age
· Open dance standard

 

*Closing Date for Competition Entries

 

 

*PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE ABOVE BEFORE COMPLETING THE APPLICATION FORM*

   
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