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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. [1]
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The history of figure skating stretches back to prehistoric...
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Figure skating was first contested in the Olympic Games at...
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Łyżwiarstwo figurowe – zimowa dyscyplina sportu, polegająca na jeździe na łyżwach figurowych indywidualnie, w parach bądź w zespołach (tzw. formacjach). Łyżwiarstwo figurowe jest jedną z dyscyplin zimowych igrzysk olimpijskich od 1908 r. Do konkurencji olimpijskich należą cztery konkurencje: soliści, solistki, pary sportowe i ...
The ISU World Figure Skating Championships is the most prestigious annual event in the field of Figure Skating. It awards titles in the Men’s Singles, Women’ Singles, Pair Skating and Ice Dance disciplines.
The history of figure skating stretches back to prehistoric times. Primitive ice skates appear in the archaeological record from about 3000 BC. Edges were added by the Dutch in the 13th and 14th century.
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.. Men's singles, ladies' singles, and pair skating have been held most often. Ice dance joined as a medal sport in 1976 and a team event debuted at the 2014 Olympics. Special figures were contested at only one Olympics, in 1908.
Figure skating is both an art and a sport, in which people skate around on ice, doing jumps and spins. It is done at the Winter Olympics , and it has its own world championships. The name means to make figures or patterns on the ice.
Figure skating is the oldest sport on the Olympic Winter Games programme. It was contested at the 1908 London Games (in summer) and again in 1920 in Antwerp (also in summer), pre-dating the first Olympic Winter Games. Men’s, women’s and pairs were the three events contested until 1972.