AGE LIMITS:

In accordance with the ISU Rule 108, paragraph 2 b), the participants must have reached at least the age of fourteen (14) before July 1 preceding the competition (born before July 1, 1997).

SHORT PROGRAM:

The required elements to be performed are listed in ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2010, Rule 511, paragraph 2 and the respective ISU Communications.

a)       Double or triple Axel Paulsen;

b)      Triple jump immediately preceded by connecting steps and/or other comparable Free Skating movements;

c)       Jump combination consisting of a double jump and a triple jump or two triple jumps;

d)      Flying spin;

e)       Layback or sideways leaning spin;

f)       Spin combination with all the three basic positions (sit, camel, upright or any variation thereof) and with only one change of foot;

g)      Step sequence (straight line, circular or serpentine).

Duration: 2 minutes and 50 seconds maximum, but may be less.

FREE SKATING:

In accordance with ISU Technical Rules Single & Pair Skating 2010, Rule 512 and the respective ISU Communications; special attention should be paid to the “well balanced program”.

a)       maximum of 7 jump elements (one of which must be an Axel type jump);

b)      maximum of 3 spins, one of which must be a spin combination, one a flying spin or a spin with a flying entrance and one a spin with only one position;

c)       maximum of 1 step sequence;

d)      maximum of 1 spiral sequence.

Duration: 4 minutes, +/-10 seconds