Purpose

  1. Connect scientists, athletes, coaches, students, and clinicians  who are interested in advancing the sport of figure skating.

  2. Advance figure skating specific research and development, covering topics such as injury prevention, performance improvement, technology, judging, athlete and coach wellbeing, sports psychology, etc.

  3. Disseminate research findings and promote the use of evidence-based practices in figure skating.

What we’ve done!

Biomechanics at the

WINTER OLYMPICS Series

Featured Figure Skating Experts: Sarah Trager Ridge, PhD and Mia Caminita, PhD

Jump Counter Project

Featured Figure Skating Experts: Sarah Trager Ridge, PhD and Dustin Bruening, PhD

On-ice Force Measurement Project

Featured Figure Skating Experts: Deborah King, PhD, Sarah Trager Ridge, PhD and Dustin Bruening, PhD