Artistic skating is a form of roller skating that combines elements of dance, gymnastics, and figure skating. Skaters perform choreographed routines on roller skates, showcasing their skills in balance, agility, and creativity. Competitions often include various styles, such as solo, pairs, and group performances, judged on technical execution and artistic expression. The sport is governed by organizations like the World Skate and has various levels of competition, from local to international. Artistic skating is popular in many countries and is often featured in events like the World Artistic Roller Skating Championships. It promotes physical fitness and artistic expression among participants.