The 2022 Winter Olympics ice dance champions are the French duo of Briella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron.
The 2022 Winter Olympics figure skating ice dance free dance competition was held at the Capital Stadium. French duo Briella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron won the gold medal in the figure skating ice dance event. They also won the title with a season's best free dance score of 136.15 points and a total score of 226.98 points, more than six points ahead of the second place. Their score also surpassed the highest overall ice dance score previously held by themselves.
Difference between ice dance and figure skating.
1. The focus is different. The essence of figure skating is skating, it is skating skills and art combined with a kind of ice sports program, through the match or skills show for the competition or bring people ornamental, focusing on different skillful movements. The essence of ice dance is dance, is the male and female partners with music on the ice dance performance, more focused on the display of dance steps, the skill movement has a more strict limitations and regulations.
2, action requirements are different. Figure skating individual basic skills including balance jumps, rotation, jumps, skating and a variety of coherent action, pairs skating special action spiral, Alcee lifts, split leg lifts and swallow rotation and so on. Ice dance is not allowed to use the lifting action, and the choreography is not arbitrary, you must complete the provisions of a variety of dances, such as the waltz, foxtrot, tango and so on.