De Boer RW,Kim L.The gliding and push-off technique of male andfemale speed skaters. Sports Biomechanics . 1989Ruud W de oer,Kim L Nilsen. The gliding and push-off technique of male and female Olympic speed skaters[J].INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT BIOMECHANICS,1989,...
Olympic Hall of Fame. In 2008, Yamaguchi became the celebrity champion in the sixth season of Dancing with the Stars. Birthplace: USA, Hayward, California Also ranks #4 on The Greatest American Female Figure Skaters of All Time Also ranks #4 on The Greatest American Figure Skaters of All ...
Henie, the Norwegian national champion, was only 11 when she skated in the first Winter Olympics in 1924 in Chamonix, France. She finished eighth of eight skaters, often pausing during her free-skating program to ask her coach for instructions. But the last-place finish didn’t stop her. ...
American speedskater Bonnie Blair competed in four Olympics; winning six medals, five of which were gold. As such, she is one of the top female skaters of all time and one of the most decorated athletes in Olympic history. Here, Blair skates to a first place finish during the 500 meter ...
Russia's figure skating silver medalist Alexandra Trusova, 17, stunned the world with five quadruple jumps during free skate at the Beijing Winter Olympics. No woman had ever attempted five quads in an Olympic competition, and only the world’s top male figure skaters had previously done such ...
Russia's figure skating silver medalist Alexandra Trusova, 17, stunned the world with five quadruple jumps during free skate at the Beijing Winter Olympics. No woman had ever attempted five quads in an Olympic competition, and only the world’s top male figure skaters had previou...
On the court, she was nearly as dominant as Michael: a national championship with Texas Tech, three Olympic gold medals, three MVP awards and four consecutive championships with the Houston Comets of the WNBA, the league she helped start. She even had a Nike shoe named after her, ...
Available online: http://www.olympic.org/Documents/Reports/EN/en_report_917.pd (accessed on 3 May 2022). Brown, K.N.; Wengreen, H.J.; Beals, K.A. Knowledge of the Female Athlete Triad, and Prevalence of Triad Risk Factors among Female High School Athletes and Their Coaches. J. ...