Style Name	Origin Country	Description	Popularity	Professional Organizations
Figure Skating	Worldwide	Involves spins, jumps, and intricate footwork	Very High	ISU, USFSA
Ice Hockey	Canada	Team sport played on ice, requiring speed and skill	Very High	IIHF
Speed Skating	Netherlands	Race-based sport focusing on speed over long distances	High	ISU
Short Track Speed Skating	South Korea	Faster racing on a smaller rink with close quarters	High	ISU
Synchronized Skating	Worldwide	Teams of skaters perform choreographed routines together	Medium	ISU
Artistic Skating	Canada	Combines elements of figure skating, dance, and theater	Medium	World Artistic Skating Federation
Freestyle Skating	USA	Combines elements of figure skating with skateboarding tricks	Medium	No formal organization
Ice Dance	Worldwide	Focuses on rhythm and interpretation of music with less emphasis on jumps	High	ISU
Curling	Scotland	Team sport where players slide stones on ice towards a target area	High	WCF
Inline Skating	Worldwide	Skating on wheels, similar to ice skating techniques	High	FIRS
Show Skating	USA	Performance-based skating that combines various styles for entertainment	Medium	USFSA
Derby Skating	USA	Contact sport usually associated with roller skating but adapted to ice	Low	No formal organization
Basic Skating	Worldwide	Fundamental skating skills for leisure or hobbies	Very High	Local clubs
Freestyle Ice Skating	Japan	Artistic form of skating blending tricks and freestyle moves	Medium	JSA
Skateboarding on Ice	USA	Combination of skateboarding and ice skating techniques	Low	No formal organization
Extreme Ice Skating	Norway	Skating in extreme conditions, often freestyle and high-adrenaline	Low	No formal organization
Hockey Figure Skating	USA	Incorporation of figure skating techniques into hockey	Medium	USFHA
Ice Cross Downhill	Canada	Racing down icy tracks with jumps and tight turns	Medium	ISU
Conductive Skating	Finland	Innovative skating style using conductive materials to enhance experience	Low	No formal organization
Frozen Pond Skating	Worldwide	Leisure skating on naturally frozen lakes and ponds	Very High	Local clubs
Inline Hockey	USA	Similar to ice hockey but played on inline skates	Medium	FIRS
Art on Ice	France	A combination of visual arts and skating performances	Medium	No formal organization
Freestyle Pairs Skating	Russia	Pairs skating with a focus on freestyle and performance elements	Medium	ISU
Recreational Ice Skating	Worldwide	Casual skating for fun with no competitive element	Very High	Local clubs
Freeskate	Australia	A style emphasizing freestyle and trick-based skating	Low	No formal organization
Ice Climbing Skating	Switzerland	Skating while incorporating climbing techniques	Low	No formal organization
Rhythmic Ice Skating	Italy	Combining dance and ice skating into rhythmic performances	Medium	No formal organization
Ice Yoga	USA	Incorporating yoga techniques and movements while on ice	Low	Local clubs
Combat Skating	USA	Fighting style while skating, often unsanctioned	Low	No formal organization
Glacier Skating	Iceland	Skating on glaciers, often incorporating nature-based techniques	Low	No formal organization
Skate Dancing	USA	A style combining dance moves and skating techniques	Medium	USFSA
Freestyle Ice Hockey	Canada	Incorporates freestyle tricks within hockey skating	Medium	IIHF
Extreme Speed Skating	Canada	High-risk speed skating with stunts and tricks	Medium	ISU
Hockey with Figure Skating	USA	A blend of figure skating maneuvers within a hockey context	Medium	USFHA
Power Skating	Canada	Focuses on pushing and acceleration for hockey players	High	Hockey Canada
Skateboarding on Ice	USA	Performing skateboarding tricks and skills on ice	Medium	No formal organization
Ice Ballet	France	Performance art combining ballet and ice skating	Medium	No formal organization
Sled Skating	USA	Riding on sleds while skating or pulling sleds on ice	Low	No formal organization
Ice Kiting	Worldwide	Skating pulled by a kite on frozen lakes or fields	Low	No formal organization
Nordic Skating	Finland	Long-distance skating style on natural ice	Medium	No formal organization
Skating with Dogs	USA	Using dogs to pull skaters on ice	Low	No formal organization
Speed Skating Relay	Netherlands	Team event focusing on speed over a distance in relays	High	ISU
Winter Triathlon Skating	Worldwide	Ice skating as part of a winter triathlon format	Low	No formal organization
Ice Jousting	USA	Combines jousting techniques with skating	Low	No formal organization
Skateboarding Stunts on Ice	Canada	Performing skateboarding stunts while skating	Low	No formal organization
Inline Sliding	USA	Skating on inline skates on ice surfaces	Low	No formal organization
Ice Pulling	USA	Harnessing a weight or sled while skating	Medium	No formal organization
Ice Fishery Skating	Finland	Leisure skating on ice while fishing	Low	No formal organization
Long Track Skating	Netherlands	Emphasizes long distances on an elongated rink	High	ISU
Ice Yoga Pairs	USA	Combining pairs yoga with ice skating techniques	Low	No formal organization
Skating Corners	USA	Navigating tight corners while skating, often in a competitive format	Medium	Local clubs
Ice Hiking	Norway	Skating while completing hiking trails on ice	Low	No formal organization
Ice Skating Runs	USA	Creating routes for long-distance skating	Medium	Local clubs
Skating Festivals	Worldwide	Festivals dedicated to various ice skating styles and activities	High	Local organizations
Minispeed Skating	Netherlands	Short-distance speed skating for young skaters	High	ISU
Iceboarding	USA	Snowboard-like activities on ice	Low	No formal organization
Ice Surfing	USA	Similar to surfing but on ice surfaces	Low	No formal organization
Ice Pogo Stick Skating	USA	Using pogo sticks to perform tricks on ice	Low	No formal organization
ICE-BASE Skating	Russia	Skating style developed on icy bases for tours	Low	No formal organization
Skating with Gliders	USA	Skating with assistance from gliders or supports	Low	No formal organization
Ice Travel by Skates	Antarctica	Navigation on ice using skates	Low	No formal organization
Speed Roller Skating	USA	Similar to speed skating but on roller skates	Medium	USARS
Snow Skimming	USA	Performing tricks while moving across icy surfaces	Low	No formal organization
Skate Park on Ice	USA	Incorporating skate park obstacles into ice skating	Low	No formal organization
Blades and Boards	Australia	Combining ice skating with skateboarding techniques	Medium	No formal organization
Skating with Fire	USA	Performing skating while manipulating fire	Low	No formal organization
Freestyle Jumping	USA	Jumping tricks while skating on ice	Medium	Local clubs
Ice Kelly	USA	Combination of figure skating and comedic performance	Low	No formal organization
Ice Conditioning	Canada	Training techniques focused on conditioning while skating	Medium	Hockey Canada
Ice Shuffleboard	USA	Combining shuffleboard and skating elements	Low	No formal organization
Glide and Slide	USA	Short-distance skating focused on gliding techniques	Medium	Local clubs
Quads on Ice	USA	Using quad skates instead of blades	Low	No formal organization
Harmony Skating	South Korea	Pairs skating focused on synchrony and balance	Medium	ISU
Ice Cap Skating	Canada	Skating on ice caps used for travel	Low	No formal organization
Ice Synchronized Dance	Finland	Partner work focused on synchronized dance on ice	Low	No formal organization
Agility Skating	USA	Focused on agility drills while skating	Medium	USFHA
Skating Cartwheels	USA	Performing cartwheels while skating	Low	No formal organization
Acrobatic Speed Skating	Canada	Acrobatics combined with speed skating	Medium	ISU
Team Roller Skating	USA	Team dynamics incorporated into roller-skating style	Medium	USARS
Ice Telemarking	Norway	Combining telemark skiing techniques while skating	Low	No formal organization
Ice Horse Skating	USA	Skating while riding horses on ice surfaces	Low	No formal organization
Winter Hiking Skating	USA	Skating while participating in winter hikes	Low	No formal organization
Skating in the Clouds	USA	Using elevated platforms for skating	Low	No formal organization
Ice Pioneering	Antarctica	Experimental forms of skating on ice fields	Low	No formal organization
Winter Skating Clinics	USA	Educational clinics focused on skating techniques	Medium	Local clubs
Downhill Ice Skating	Switzerland	Skating down hills for speed and thrill	Medium	No formal organization
Skate Jumping	USA	Jumping off ramps while skating	Medium	No formal organization
Ice Rundowns	USA	Racing similar to downhill running but on ice	Low	No formal organization
Ice Stunts	USA	Performing stunts while skating	Low	No formal organization
Skating Gardens	USA	Creating gardens for skating leisure	Medium	Local clubs
Fish Skating	Japan	Skating while utilizing fish forms and movements	Low	No formal organization
Movable Ice Rinks	USA	Creating movable rinks for various activities	Medium	Local organizations
Artistic Ice Programs	Canada	Program combining artistic elements and skating	Medium	No formal organization
Ice Wing Skating	USA	Using glider wings while skating	Low	No formal organization
Ice Obstacle Courses	USA	Skating through obstacle courses on ice	Low	No formal organization
Ice Marathon	USA	Long-distance skating events and competitions	Medium	Local organizations