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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ice_skatingIce skating - Wikipedia

    Ice skating is the self-propulsion and gliding of a person across an ice surface, using metal-bladed ice skates. People skate for various reasons, including recreation (fun), exercise, competitive sports, and commuting.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ice_skateIce skate - Wikipedia

    Ice skates are metal blades attached underfoot and used to propel the bearer across a sheet of ice while ice skating. The first ice skates were made from leg bones of horse, ox or deer, and were attached to feet with leather straps.

  3. Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, with its introduction occurring at the 1908 Olympics in London.

  4. Ice skating is skating on ice as a sport, entertainment or pastime. Ice skates, a special type of boot with metal blades on the bottom, are worn to skate on ice. Figure skating and speed skating are the sport forms of ice skating. Hockey is also played on ice, with players wearing ice skates.

  5. May 17, 2018 · ICE SKATING, a sport brought to North America from Europe in the 1740s, takes three basic forms. Figure skating, solo or in pairs, includes jumps and spins with varying degrees of difficulty, combined with movement and dance. Speed skating (and short-track speed skating) is racing on ice. Ice hockey is a team sport played on ice.

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  7. History. Rules. Singles Skating. Judges. Technical Score. Presentation Score. Jumps. Spins. Turns and Steps. Some well-known figure skaters. Related pages. References. Other websites. Figure skating ( ice dancing) couple. Figure skating ( pair) team. Figure skating woman. Figure skating man.

  8. Feb 7, 2006 · Ice skating is fundamental to the game of ice hockey and competitively takes the form of figure skating, speed skating and ice dancing. The evolution of the skate to the modern steel blade or tube variety passed through several stages. Skates made entirely of iron were introduced in the 17th century.

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