Each competitor also performs a routine to display the physique.
In individual skating, competitors must perform both a short and long program.
For forms, a competitor must perform the form of their previous belt level.
In the final round each competitor must perform both a classical or contemporary piece.
During the short program, many competitors looked undernourished and performed that way: slow, low, almost listless.
A discipline of gymnastics in which competitors perform upon apparatuses.
After every competitor has performed on stage, four judges give from one to five points each, for a maximum of 20 points.
When the women's diving begins, each competitor will perform her full program of eight dives.
Camps are often held near a race course so competitors can perform trial runs.
Preparation times vary per event, ranging from two minutes to an hour, after which time the competitors perform their speeches.