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Top 10 Figure Skating Performances of All Time
This list of the top figure skating performances of all time takes into account factors such as: difficulty, speed, impact, point-of-view, choreography, performance, and the skaters overall contribution to the sport of figure skating. I limited this list to performances delivered by skaters as amateurs.
http://www.ranker.com/list/top-10-figure-skating-performances-of-all-time/dustinnewcombe?utm_expid=16418821-174.EbTIzGo1TBWiVK5QCBwtow.0
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History of Figure Skating
Learn about the history of figure skating in the United States and around the world. Learn about skaters from the past and learn about how certain jumps, spins, and other figure skating moves were named. Learn about how figure skating got its name.
http://figureskating.about.com/od/historyoffigureskating/
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The Evolution of Jumps in Figure Skating
The evolution of the jump in women's figure skating, from 1936 to 2014.
http://www.slate.com/articles/sports/fivering_circus/2014/02/figure_skating_sochi_olympics_the_evolution_of_the_jump_in_women_s_skating.html
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The 5,000-Year-Old Origin of Ice Skating
Southern Finland is the only place icy enough to make traveling by skates worth it.
http://www.livescience.com/2202-5-000-year-origin-ice-skating.html
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The History of Ice Skates
The first ice skates were made of animal bones, and originated in Ancient Europe.
http://inventors.about.com/od/famousinventions/fl/The-History-of-Ice-Skates.htm
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Ice Skating - Scholastic.com
Discusses ice skating, including its history and its various forms such as speed skating and figure skating.
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/ice-skating
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The History of Figure Skating
Just before the 2010 Winter Olympics, a sixth grade student, named Lauren, contacted Jo Ann Schneider Farris, About.com's Guide to Figure Skating. Lauren was doing a research project at school and had some excellent questions about the history of figure skating. The answers to her questions are included in this article.
http://figureskating.about.com/od/historyoffigureskating/a/figureskatinghistory.htm
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History of figure skating - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The history of figure skating from Wikipedia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_figure_skating
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Welcome to U.S. Figure Skating
Welcome to the U.S. Figure Skating Association.
http://www.usfsa.org/About.asp?id=101
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Figure Skating Equipment, History and Rules - Olympic
Figure skating history rules and equipment from the Olympics.
http://www.olympic.org/figure-skating-equipment-and-history
