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  2. Figure skate - Wikipedia

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    Ice skating in Graz in 1909. Figure skating boots are traditionally made by hand from many layers of leather. The design of figure skating boots changed significantly during the 20th century. Old photographs of skaters such as Sonja Henie from the 1920s and 1930s show them wearing thin, supple boots reaching to mid-calf. Modern skating boots ...

  3. Ice skate - Wikipedia

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    Figure skating boots are typically made of several layers of leather and the leather is very stiff to provide ankle support. In addition, the figure skate's blade is curved, allowing for minute adjustments in balance and weight distribution. The base of the figure-skate blade is slightly concave, or "hollow ground".

  4. Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society - Wikipedia

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    Boots and Blades is a non-qualifying competition for skaters at the Snowplow Sam to Preliminary test levels; it also includes solo dance and showcase events. The club periodically hosts the Philadelphia Areas Figure Skating Championships (commonly known as "All-Areas") on behalf of The Association of Philadelphia Area Figure Skating Clubs.

  5. Figure Skater Amber Glenn on the 'Sacrifices' Her ... - AOL

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    Figure Skater Amber Glenn on the 'Sacrifices' Her Family Made on Her Journey to Grand Prix Champion: eBay Dresses, 'Used Blades' Rachel Flynn December 28, 2024 at 6:30 PM

  6. Figure skating - Wikipedia

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    According to figure skating historian James R. Hines, the development of indoor ice rinks, other than the development of the bladed skate during the 14th century and the practice of fastening boots permanently to skates in the 19th century, has had the greatest effect on figure skating.

  7. Ondrej Spiegl - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, Spiegl and his colleagues at GIH published their initial findings in the Footwear Science journal, detailing the effects of different figure skating boots on landing impact loads. [8] In 2021 and 2022, Spiegl and his team published two further studies on how different ice skating blades affect landing impact and jump take-off.

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