Methods of teaching rotation to skater

This article describes a study conducted at Kazan figure skating school to develop methods of teaching rotations to young skaters. The method consists of teaching rotations on spinner, the study of the theoretical aspects of figure skating spins, figure skaters’ learning the basics of refereeing of rotational elements, a method of sound leading, improvement of spins technique.

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