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Figure skate

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Figure skates are a type of ice skate used by figure skaters. [1]

13 relations: Chrome plating, Compulsory figures, Figure skating, Ice dancing, Ice hockey equipment, Ice skate, Leather, Radius, Sonja Henie, Stanchion, Steel, Synchronized skating, World Figure Skating Championships.

Chrome plating

Chrome plating (less commonly chromium plating), often referred to simply as chrome, is a technique of electroplating a thin layer of chromium onto a metal object.

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Compulsory figures

Compulsory figures or school figures were formerly an aspect of the sport of figure skating, from which the sport derives its name.

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Figure skating

Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, duos, or groups perform on figure skates on ice.

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Ice dancing

Ice dancing is a discipline of figure skating that draws from ballroom dancing.

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Ice hockey equipment

In ice hockey, players use specialized equipment both to facilitate the play of the game and for protection as this is a sport where injuries are common, therefore, all players are encouraged to protect their bodies from bruises and severe fractures.

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Ice skate

Ice skates are boots with blades attached to the bottom, used to propel the bearer across a sheet of ice while ice skating.

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Leather

Leather is a durable and flexible material created by tanning animal rawhides, mostly cattle hide.

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Radius

In classical geometry, a radius of a circle or sphere is any of the line segments from its center to its perimeter, and in more modern usage, it is also their length.

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Sonja Henie

Sonja Henie (8 April 1912 – 12 October 1969) was a Norwegian figure skater and film star.

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Stanchion

A stanchion is a sturdy upright fixture that provides support for some other object.

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Steel

Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and other elements.

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Synchronized skating

Synchronized skating is a sport where 8–20 skaters (depending on the level) skate together as one team.

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World Figure Skating Championships

The World Figure Skating Championships ("Worlds") is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Figure_skate

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