Figure Skating Jump Points
The following list of highest scores in figure skating contains the highest scores earned from the 2018 19 season onwards under the isu judging system ijs.
Figure skating jump points. Figure skating spins along with jumps spirals and spread eagles were originally individual compulsory figures sometimes special figures. How many points for a triple axel. Take this for example. The 2018 19 season began on 1 july 2018.
The international judging system ijs a point based scoring structure that was introduced in 2004 and the ranking based 6 0 system. Figure skating is judged using a complex points based system a system that s not always intuitive. Decisions of council clarification international figure skating competitions season 2020 21 world standing points and total elements scores. Figure skating jumps in an ijs competition using a point system.
Unlike jumps spins were a graceful and appreciated part of figure skating throughout the 19th century. Figure skating competitions use one of two recognized scoring systems. Up to and including the 2017 2018 season the grade of execution goe scoring. Instead the skater must take off using just the momentum from their blade.
The isu judging system or the international judging system ijs occasionally referred to as the code of points cop system is the scoring system currently used to judge the figure skating disciplines of men s and ladies singles pair skating ice dance and synchronized skating it was designed and implemented by the international skating union isu the ruling body of the sport. Sometimes skaters earn more points for falling on a difficult jump. Figure skating jumps are an element of three competitive figure skating disciplines men s singles ladies singles and pair skating but not ice dancing jumping in figure skating is relatively recent. This is the highest scoring toe jump with a top score of 13 6 points.
Pdf isu communication 2340 07 august 2020 announcement of international speed skating short track speed skating competitions 2020 21. To achieve this the skater needs to approach backwards take off on one foot and land on the other. Here s your list of figure skating jump base values. Each jump has a base value to which a goe value is added to or subtracted from.
How much is a quad jump worth in figure skating. They were originally individual compulsory figures and sometimes special figures. These figure skating jumps are performed without the help of the toe pick.