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Figure Skating Rules Page 2 of 17 Badger State Winter Games 2021 A qualifying event for State Games of America, National Showcase, and an approved competition in the 2020-2021 Adult Competition Series. Hosted by the Mosinee SilverBlades Figure Skating Club Thursday, January 28, 2021 – Sunday, January 31, 2021 2021 Badger State Games Figure Skating Rules Page 2 of 17 Table of Contents Basic Competition Info ............................................................................................................................................... 4 Series Information:............................................................................................................................................. 4 Eligibility: ............................................................................................................................................................ 5 Test Level: .......................................................................................................................................................... 5 Age restrictions / requirements: ........................................................................................................................ 5 Entries: ............................................................................................................................................................... 5 Event cancellations: ........................................................................................................................................... 5 Refund policy: .................................................................................................................................................... 5 FEES: ....................................................................................................................................................................... 6 NSF/Contested credit card policy: ..................................................................................................................... 6 PRACTICE ICE: ......................................................................................................................................................... 7 Solos / Duets: ..................................................................................................................................................... 7 Teams: ................................................................................................................................................................ 7 At the competition: .................................................................................................................................................... 7 FACILITIES: .............................................................................................................................................................. 7 Locker rooms:..................................................................................................................................................... 7 Liability: .................................................................................................................................................................. 8 PHOTOGRAPHY: ..................................................................................................................................................... 8 VIDEOGRAPHY: ....................................................................................................................................................... 8 JUDGING SYSTEM: .................................................................................................................................................. 8 AWARDS: ................................................................................................................................................................ 8 Team Trophy: ..................................................................................................................................................... 8 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: .......................................................................................................................... 8 MUSIC....................................................................................................................................................................... 10 COACHES .................................................................................................................................................................. 11 VERIFICATION: ...................................................................................................................................................... 11 Compliance .......................................................................................................................................................... 11 USFS / ISI CONVERSION CHART ................................................................................................................................ 12 SHOWCASE GENERAL RULES .................................................................................................................................... 13 NATIONAL SHOWCASE ......................................................................................................................................... 13 JUDGING ............................................................................................................................................................... 13 COSTUMES ........................................................................................................................................................... 14 2021 Badger State Games Figure Skating Rules Page 3 of 17 SCENERY / PROPS ................................................................................................................................................. 14 SOLO EVENTS ........................................................................................................................................................... 15 BASIC PROGRAM – with music(Basic 1-6, Pre-Free Skate, and Free Skate 1-6) .................................................. 15 BASIC ELEMENTS (Basic 1 – Basic 6)/COMPULSORIES (Pre-FS – FS 6) ................................................................. 15 EXCEL COMPULSORIES ......................................................................................................................................... 15 WELL-BALANCED COMPULSORIES (No-Test – Pre-Juvenile, Adult 1 - Adult Bronze) .......................................... 15 FREE SKATE – Excel............................................................................................................................................... 15 FREE SKATE – Well Balanced ................................................................................................................................ 15 FREE SKATE – Adult .............................................................................................................................................. 15 SHORT PROGRAM ................................................................................................................................................ 16 STEP SEQUENCES (Pre-Preliminary – Senior and Adult) ...................................................................................... 16 SHOWCASE – Dramatic Entertainment ................................................................................................................ 16 SHOWCASE – Light Entertainment....................................................................................................................... 16 DANCE .................................................................................................................................................................. 17 TEAM EVENTS .......................................................................................................................................................... 17 SHOWCASE – Duets(No Test – Senior and Adult) ................................................................................................ 17 SHOWCASE – Mini Production Ensemble ............................................................................................................ 17 SHOWCASE – Production Ensemble .................................................................................................................... 17 IMPORTANT NOTE Due to COVID-19, each solo athlete may have only two spectators accompany them for their event. Athletes must arrive at the rink at their designated time with their spectators and/or coach. Early entrance will not be allowed. Athletes, their coach, and their spectator(s) are required to leave the rink immediately after their event has ended. Results will be posted online and medals will be handed out to the top 3 placements – skaters placing 1-3 may pick up their medals at the Awards location. Awards location to be announced at a later date. Face masks are required for every individual. (Face shields not allowed, must be a mask.) NO EXCEPTIONS! 2021 Badger State Games Figure Skating Rules Page 4 of 17 Basic Competition Info Commissioner: Registration Melanie Bateman (715) 581-2741 [email protected] Rules Officials Commissioner: Volunteers Brad Ludwig (715) 574-0117 [email protected] Vendors Facility Competition Chair: Nicole Dulak Referee: Lisa Landon Accountants: Jim Achtenberg, Manchester, MI Colorado Springs, CO Connie Achtenberg, Manchester,
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