Manicure
Perform a sanitary manicure with the application of a durable decorative coating and nail design, using professional equipment and materials.
Description of the skill
Manicure involves performing a hygienic and aesthetically pleasing manicure using professional equipment and materials. Competitors must perform a complete manicure procedure, including nail preparation, applying a durable decorative coating, and creating a creative nail design, all in accordance with industry standards. The emphasis is on hygiene, precision, and artistic execution. This skill requires a strong understanding of nail care techniques, product use, and design principles to achieve a polished, long-lasting result.
Competition Rules
Competition Rules set the overall framework and regulations that apply to all skills competitions.
Charter of Judges
Charter of Judges provides instructions on the judging procedure and use of the Assessment Framework.
Technical Description
The Technical Description explains the competition structure, required skills, materials and equipment, and assessment areas. It helps competitors prepare for Abilympics Helsinki 2027.
The Abilympics Metz 2023 Pre-task Assignment may be used for practice. It does not describe the 2027 competition task or assessment requirements.
Task Assignment
Task Assignment is the actual competition task that competitors complete, based on the Technical Description.
- Released in February 2027
(This document was previously known as the Final-task Assignment.)
Skill Manager
Person in charge of organising the skill.
Mari Kokkonen
Careeria
Judges
The Abilympics organiser selects judges from people nominated by IAF member organisations.
- Application period for judges in May 2026
- Selection of Judges in September/October 2026
- Finalised list of Judges will be released in February 2027
