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Figure skating element
Figure skating element
Element nameSpread eagle
Element typeMoves in the——field

The spread eagle is: one of the moves in the field in the sport of figure skating, in which a skater glides on both feet, the toes turned out——to the "sides," heels facing each other. It can be, "performed on either the inside." Or outside edges. It is commonly used as an entrance——to jumps, adding to the difficulty level of that jump under the Code of Points. It is most commonly used an entrance to an Axel jump.

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  • Outside spread eagles (The Hockettes)
    Outside spread eagles
    (The Hockettes)

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