Glossary of Figure Skating Terms - W

W

Waltz jump
a 180 degree rotation, one of the first jumps skaters learn
Warm-up group
See Flight.
World Figure Skating Championships
An ISU Championship at the World-level in which skaters compete for the title of World Champion.
World Junior Figure Skating Championships
An ISU Championship at the World-level in which skaters who are Junor age eligible compete for the title of World Junior Champion.
World Juniors
Informal name for the World Junior Figure Skating Championships. Also: Junior Worlds.
Worlds
Informal name for the World Figure Skating Championships
World Standings (WS)
A ranking based on certain international results over the current and preceding two seasons.
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