Before you can become a figure skater, you need to learn how to ice skate. With over 1,000 programs nationwide, Learn to Skate USA® offers beginner skating lessons to skaters of all ages and abilities by way of a trusted, standardized curriculum endorsed by U.S. Figure Skating, USA Hockey and US Speedskating.
Before you can become a figure skater, you need to learn how to ice skate. With over 1,000 programs nationwide, Learn to Skate USA® offers beginner skating lessons to skaters of all ages and abilities by way of a trusted, standardized curriculum endorsed by U.S. Figure Skating, USA Hockey and US Speedskating.
There are five separate disciplines in competitive figure skating: men's singles, women's singles, pairs, ice dancing and synchronized skating. Each discipline offers multiple levels for competition and testing, with each level building on similar techniques and adhering to level-specific rules and guidelines. Skaters are not limited to one discipline and may choose to test and compete in multiple disciplines.
There are five separate disciplines in competitive figure skating: men's singles, women's singles, pairs, ice dancing and synchronized skating. Each discipline offers multiple levels for competition and testing, with each level building on similar techniques and adhering to level-specific rules and guidelines. Skaters are not limited to one discipline and may choose to test and compete in multiple disciplines.
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As an athlete progresses through the U.S. Figure Skating test structure, more opportunities become available.
As an athlete progresses through the U.S. Figure Skating test structure, more opportunities become available.
The U.S. Figure Skating Adaptive Program offers recreational and competitive avenues for skaters with physical and intellectual disabilities to thrive. Through skating and artistic skill development, skaters will construct a foundation to build success on and off the ice. Rinks, programs and clubs offer adaptive skating programs for skaters of all ages and experiences.
The U.S. Figure Skating Adaptive Program offers recreational and competitive avenues for skaters with physical and intellectual disabilities to thrive. Through skating and artistic skill development, skaters will construct a foundation to build success on and off the ice. Rinks, programs and clubs offer adaptive skating programs for skaters of all ages and experiences.
U.S. Figure Skating’s Brand Guidelines are designed to create consistency by providing guidance related to the use of fonts, color palette, logo usage and more. The Brand Guidelines serve as a resource for staff, members, clubs, media and all organizational affiliates to understand how best to represent the U.S. Figure Skating brand.
U.S. Figure Skating’s Brand Guidelines are designed to create consistency by providing guidance related to the use of fonts, color palette, logo usage and more. The Brand Guidelines serve as a resource for staff, members, clubs, media and all organizational affiliates to understand how best to represent the U.S. Figure Skating brand.
The Memorial Fund was created out of the tragic plane crash of the U.S. Figure Skating World Team in 1961. Through this tragedy, hope was restored through funding via scholarships to qualified young athletes. Learn more about the history of the Memorial Fund and how a gift can help 'Secure our future by honoring our past'.
The Memorial Fund was created out of the tragic plane crash of the U.S. Figure Skating World Team in 1961. Through this tragedy, hope was restored through funding via scholarships to qualified young athletes. Learn more about the history of the Memorial Fund and how a gift can help 'Secure our future by honoring our past'.
Synchronized skating offers athletes the chance to compete with a team and learn the value of teamwork and camaraderie. Formed in 1956 by Dr. Richard Porter, the sport was known as “precision skating” for the intricate moves skaters perform on the ice together.
Synchronized skating offers athletes the chance to compete with a team and learn the value of teamwork and camaraderie. Formed in 1956 by Dr. Richard Porter, the sport was known as “precision skating” for the intricate moves skaters perform on the ice together.
From nonqualifying to qualifying, Compete USA to Excel Series, U.S. Figure Skating has a robust portfolio of competitive opportunities available to members.
From nonqualifying to qualifying, Compete USA to Excel Series, U.S. Figure Skating has a robust portfolio of competitive opportunities available to members.
Compete USA events promote a fun, introductory competitive experience for the beginner skater. Open to all beginning skaters who are current members of Learn to Skate USA and/or U.S. Figure Skating, Compete USA provides a positive opportunity to compete at the grassroots level.
Compete USA events promote a fun, introductory competitive experience for the beginner skater. Open to all beginning skaters who are current members of Learn to Skate USA and/or U.S. Figure Skating, Compete USA provides a positive opportunity to compete at the grassroots level.
U.S. Figure Skating helps athletes train to the best of their abilities with athletic assessments, camps and health and wellness programs.
U.S. Figure Skating helps athletes train to the best of their abilities with athletic assessments, camps and health and wellness programs.
Athletes are encouraged to become better athletes off the ice to improve their skating on the ice. Through S.T.A.R.S. (Standardized Testing of Athleticism to Recognize Skaters) and the High Performance Movement Screen, U.S. Figure Skating ensures that skaters' athletic abilities remain high, and their athleticism helps prevent injury when harder, more advanced skills are attempted.
Athletes are encouraged to become better athletes off the ice to improve their skating on the ice. Through S.T.A.R.S. (Standardized Testing of Athleticism to Recognize Skaters) and the High Performance Movement Screen, U.S. Figure Skating ensures that skaters' athletic abilities remain high, and their athleticism helps prevent injury when harder, more advanced skills are attempted.
