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The development of bodysuits for male figure skaters in the '70s soon saw crossover in the women's competition. Thomas chose a sequined jumpsuit for her short program in Calgary, on her way to becoming the first African-American athlete to win a medal at the Winter Olympics. Advertisement...
Figure skating is judged using a complex points-based system — a system that's not always intuitive. Take this for example: sometimes skaters earn more points for falling on a difficult jump than for landing an easier one!
'70s, '80s versus now, skaters rotate more efficiently," he said. Back in the earlier eras, skaters would get more height on some of their jumps and start the revolutions later in the flight arc. (You can't really do both—get
created in 1896. And up until Syers’s appearance, the only entrants had ever been men. Madge and her husband, Edgar, also a figure skater with whom she competed in pairs, realized that there was no explicit rule that prevented her from entering the event, which was to be held...
Figure skating derives its name from the patterns (or figures) skaters make on the ice, an element that was a major part of the sport until 1990. There are various kinds of figure skating, including freestyle, pairs, ice dance, and synchronized team skating. The style of competition, as ...