This gallery showcases the prestigious Special, Creative, Free, Spinning and Flying Figure Artworks that are currently competed during the World Figure & Fancy Skating Championships on black ice. All Fundamental 8s are still competed and used in WFS Skating Competitions and Exams. They are evaluated by WFS Examiners. Fundamental 8s are complied along with the below list in World Figure Sport’s Skating Exams from Pewter to Black Diamond Exam Levels. This gallery is an accurate list and resource that we are constantly building on this page. Our live Global Skating Technique Classes can help all ages and levels to learn all types of Figure Artworks & Fancy Skating – see Global School.
Special Figure Artworks
- Quadruple Artwork (Commencing on the outside edge)
- Quadruple Artwork (Commencing on the inside edge)
- Quadruple Artwork with 3’s
- Twin 3’s
- Twin Bracket 3’s
- Pivoting Heart
- Swiss S
- Maltese Cross
- Double-sided Maltese Cross
- World Record in the Maltese Cross
- Butterfly Loops
- Winged Diamond Cross Cut
- 10th Anniversary Diamond Cross-cut with Pearls
- Swirling Mirror
- Ball of Twine
- Winged Swedish Cross Cut
- Super Link
- Le Grand Trio de Coupes – Cross-cut, Diamond Cross-cut & Swedish Cross-cut (note: see Winged Swedish Cross-cut as one can skate that version of the Swedish Cross-cut here, too.)
- 6.0 Ensemble
- Exterior Ringlet Loops
- Quad Loop de Loops
- Deux Boucles et Pirouette (World Figure Sport, 2022)
- Panin Lake Special Figure (Nikolai Panin, 1908; Marc Fenczak, 2023)
Creative Artwork
- Shepherd’s Spiral (Shepherd Clark, 2024)
- Beacom Blossom (Gary Beacom, 2016)
- Creative Artworks (World Fancy Skaters, 2016)
- Ahlbrecht’s Gliding Grafstrom (Jill Ahlbrecht, 2016)
- Enthralling Elmore (Lisa Elmore, 2018)
- Shannon’s Shanrock, (Shannon Cattaneo, 2018)
- Creative Artworks (World Fancy Skaters – Ladies, 2019 (20,000 views)
- Creative Artworks (World Fancy Skaters – Men’s, 2019)
- Creative Artworks (World Fancy Skaters – Ladies, 2022)
- Swans (Katherine Mangiardi, 2024)
Free Figure Artworks
Flying & Spinning Figure Artworks
- Flying Fencing Position / Ina Bauer (Traditional)
- Bieberhofer Flying Figure (Bieberhoffer, 1882; Karen Courtland Kelly & Marianne Tisch, 2021)
- Braxel (Axel Paulsen, 1882; World Figure Sport, 2023)
- 6.0 Ensemble