Figure Skating
HKSU Figure Skating Technical Levels
Please refer to the below attachment HKSU FS Level Test requirements-2023-June for detailed application procedure of HKSU Figure Skating Technical Levels.
HKSU Figure Skating Technical Levels Test Required Elements
Level 1
- Waltz Jump
- Single Salchow Jump
- Single Toe Loop Jump
- Single Loop Jump
- Two-Foot Spin
- Upright Spin
- Left, Right Spiral
- Circular Step Sequence (refer to Attachment Footwork 1)
*Duration: 2 minutes 50 seconds, but may be less. The music is needed. The sequence of elements is optional.
Level 2
- Single Axel Jump
- Single Toe Loop Jump in combination with any other types of single jump
- Single Lutz Jump
- Single Flip Jump
- Single Salchow Jump
- Back Upright Spin
- Sit Spin
- Straight Line Step Sequence (refer to Attachment Footwork 2)
*Duration: 2 minutes 50 seconds, but may be less. The music is needed. The sequence of elements is optional.
Level 3
- Single Axel Jump
- Single Loop Jump in combination with any other type of single jump
- Double Toe Loop Jump
- Double Salchow Jump
- Single Lutz Jump
- Upright Spin (fast)
- Sit Spin with only one change of foot
- Straight Line Step Sequence (refer to Attachment Footwork 3)
*Duration: 2 minutes 50 seconds, but may be less. The music is needed. The sequence of elements is optional.
Level 4
- Single Axel Jump
- Double Salchow in combination with any other type of double jump
- Double Loop Jump
- Double Flip Jump
- Flying Sit Spin without change of foot
- Camel Spin
- Two step sequences of a different nature (Straight Line, Circular or Serpentine; Ladies must consist of one Spiral Step Sequence)
*Duration: 2 minutes 50 seconds, but may be less. The music is needed. The sequence of elements is optional.
Level 5
- Single Axel Jump
- Double Toe Loop in combination with any type of double jump
- Double Lutz Jump
- Flying Sit Spin
- Camel Spin with one change of foot
- Spin combination must consisting of only one change of foot and at least one change of position
- Two step sequences of different nature (Straight Line, Circular or Serpentine; Ladies must consist of one Spiral Step Sequence)
*Duration: 2 minutes 50 seconds, but may be less. The music is needed. The sequence of elements is optional.
Level 6
- Double Axel Jump
- Jump Combination: Double Loop Jump in combination with any type of double Jump
- Double Lutz Jump
- Flying Camel Spin
- Sit Spin with only one change of foot; Ladies: Layback Spin
- Spin combination consisting of only one change of foot and at least two changes of position
- Two step sequences of different nature (Straight Line, Circular or Serpentine; Ladies must consist of one Spiral Step Sequence)
*Duration: 2 minutes 50 seconds, but may be less. The music is needed. The sequence of elements is optional.
Level 7
- Double Axel Jump
- Double Lutz Jump in combination with any other type of double jump
- Triple Salchow Jump
- Flying Camel immediately into back sit spin.
- Camel spin with one change of foot; Ladies: Layback Spin
- Spin combination consisting of only one change of foot and at least two changes of position
- Two step sequences of different nature (Straight Line, Circular or Serpentine; Ladies must consist of one Spiral Step Sequence)
*Duration: 2 minutes 50 seconds, but may be less. The music is needed. The sequence of elements is optional.
Level 8
- Double Axel Jump
- Men: Any triple jump in combination with any double jump; Ladies: Any double jump in combination with any double jump
- Two types of triple jump
- Three different types of spin (Flying, Combination or Change Foot Spin; Ladies Layback)
- Two step sequences of different nature (Straight Line, Circular or Serpentine; Ladies must consist of one Spiral Step Sequence)
*Duration: Ladies: 4 minutes 10 seconds, but may be less; Men: 4 minutes 40 seconds, but may be less. The music is needed. The sequence of elements is optional.
Level 9
- Double Axel Jump
- Any type of triple jump in combination with any type of double jump
- Men: Three triple jump of different nature; Ladies: Two triple jump of different nature
- At least three different types of spin (Flying, Combination or Change Foot Spin; Ladies: Layback)
- Two step sequences of different nature (Straight Line, Circular or Serpentine; Ladies must consist of one Spiral Step Sequence)
*Duration: Ladies: 4 minutes 10 seconds, but may be less; Men: 4 minutes 40 seconds, but may be less. The music is needed. The sequence of elements is optional.
Master Level
- Double Axel jump
- Men: Any type of triple jump in combination with any type of triple jump; Ladies: Any type of triple jump in combination with any type of double jump
- Men: Five types of triple jump; Ladies: Three types of triple jump
- At least three different types of spin (Flying, Combination or Change Foot Spin; Ladies: Layback)
- Two step sequences of different nature (Straight Line, Circular or Serpentine; Ladies must consist of one Spiral Step sequence)
*Duration: Ladies: 4 minutes 10 seconds but may be less; Men: 4 minutes 40 seconds but may be less. The music is needed. The sequence of elements is optional.
Master Level
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- Double Axel jump
- Men: Any type of triple jump in combination with any type of triple jump; Ladies: Any type of triple jump in combination with any type of double jump
- Men: Five types of triple jump; Ladies: Three types of triple jump
- At least three different types of spin (Flying, Combination or Change Foot Spin; Ladies: Layback)
- Two step sequences of different nature (Straight Line, Circular or Serpentine; Ladies must consist of one Spiral Step sequence)
*Duration: Ladies: 4 minutes 10 seconds but may be less; Men: 4 minutes 40 seconds but may be less. The music is needed. The sequence of elements is optional.
List of Abbreviations for Steps
- R– Right foot
- L– Left foot
- F– Forward
- B– Backward
- O– Outside
- I– Inside
- XF– Forward Cross
- XB– Backward Cross
- XR– Cross Roll
- BR– Bracket
- 3– Three Ture
- Tw– Twizzle
- Mo– Mohawk
- Cho– Choctaw
- op– Open
- cl– Close