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...
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Figure skating was first contested in the Olympic Games at the 1908 Summer Olympics. Since 1924, the sport has been a part of the Winter Olympic Games...
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World Figure Skating Championships, commonly referred to as "Worlds", are an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union...
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toe picks that allow for skaters to reach new heights for jumps and spins, depending on the skater's level. Figure skating boots are traditionally made...
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The figure skating events in 1998 Winter Olympics were held at the White Ring in Nagano. There were no changes in the format or scoring systems from 1994...
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A figure skating competition is a judged sports competition in figure skating. International competitions sanctioned by the International Skating Union...
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International Skating Union (ISU). Figure skating is the oldest winter sport contested at the Olympics, with men's and women's single skating appearing as...
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Figure skating has been part of the Olympic Games since 1908 and has been included in 26 Olympic Games. There have been 286 medals (96 gold, 95 silver...
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and 6.0s for his free skating after World Champion Plushenko had made several errors in both the short program and the free skating. Referee: Sally-Anne...
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"U.S. Figure Skating." Founded in 1921, U.S. Figure Skating regulates and governs the sport and defines and maintains the standard of skating proficiency...
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