My Sport, Figure Skating
Jumping, Spinning, Gliding.
Three-turns, Edges, Mohawks.
Inside, Outside
Right foot, Left foot
Backwards, Forwards
Foot work, Spirals
Drags, Spread eagles
Bunny hops, Shot the duck
One foot spin,Sit spin,Camel spin
Lay back, Corkscrew,
Spiralling Edge,Perfect rotation,Centred
Arms together,Feet touching
Lower,Higher,Faster
Waltz jump,Toe-loop
Salchow, Flip
Lutz,Loop,Axel
Toe pick,Inside edge, Outside edge
Take off positions, Landing positions
Single,Double,Triple,Quadruple Rotations
Competition
Club, Interclub, Sectionals,Sub-sectional
Divisionals,Interclub,Invitationals,
Regionals, Canadians, Worlds
Olympics
6.00am practises, 6 days a week
Dance class, Fitness class,Off-ice training
Warm-ups, Cool downs
Working hard and Dedication
Test days
Butterflies,Knees shaking
Waiting for your turn
Dance tests,Solo tests,Skills tests,Stroking tests
Pass or Retry
Skating for the passion to succed
Winning for yourself, and only you
Having fun, Loving the sport
My sport
Figure Skating
Tracy Pattison
iceskater_19@hotmail.com
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