The history of figure skating stretches back to prehistoric times. Primitive ice skates appear in the archaeological record from about 3000 BC.

It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, with its introduction occurring at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are ... Figure skating rink · U.S. Figure Skating · Glossary of figure skating terms · History

Figure skating, as its name suggests, involves skating "figures" on ice. The sport requires competitors to skate selected patterns, or figures, as part of ...

26 сент. 2023 г. · From its beginnings as a pre-historic form of transportation to gravity defying jumps of incredible athletes, skating on ice has come a long ...

9 окт. 2024 г. · Pioneers of the sport. A Treatise on Skating (1772) by Robert Jones, an Englishman, is apparently the first account of figure skating. The sport ... Skating categories · Champions, History, Moves · Professional ice skating

31 янв. 2022 г. · The technical discipline of figure skating developed in 18th century Britain as people gained more time for recreational activities.

Although skating was born in Europe, figure skating as we know it today traces its origins directly back to an American — Jackson Haines.

The sport was first introduced in the 1908 Summer Olympic Games and moved to become part of the Winter Games in 1924. It was one of the first sports with a ...

Figure skating has a rich and vibrant history dating back to the 19th century. The sport has evolved from simple figure eights to the complex and dynamic ...

5 окт. 2021 г. · Figure skating entered Olympic history in 1908 at the London Summer Games. Pairs, men's, and ladies' events were contested at that Olympics.