What is the Difference Between Ice Skating Institute and U.S. Figure Skating?
What is the Difference Between Ice Skating Institute and U.S. Figure Skating?Many new figure skaters are confused about the two different ice skating associations that are in the United States. What are the differences between Ice Skating Institute and U.S. Figure Skating?Answer: ISI, Ice Skating Institute, is for recreational skaters. There are test levels and competitions that are rewarding for all participants. All skaters win medals, trophies, or ribbons at ISI events. There are freestyle, spotlight, interpretive, footwork, and other fun events at ISI competitions. There is an ISI Nationals that anyone can take part in. Many ice skaters begin skating lessons in ISI programs and eventually move on to U.S. Figure Skating