SPEED SKATING Definition & Meaning

speed skating

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noun

ice skating as a form of racing, usually on an oval course and against other competitors or the clock.

speed skating

noun

a form of ice skating in which contestants race against each other or the clock over various distances

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Other 51�Թ� Forms

speed skater ��s�첹��e�� noun

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of speed skating¹

First recorded in 1880–85

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There are currently four indoor sports at the Winter Olympics: speed skating, figure skating, curling, and ice hockey.

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Its vice president Yang Yang is a two-time Olympic gold medalist in speed skating from China and a former IOC member.

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Athletes from 16 nations competed in the Games across 16 disciplines, spanning curling, bobsleigh, figure and speed skating and skiing.

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Italian officials did take a cost-effective option for speed skating by choosing a temporary track at a conference center venue in Milan.

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The abuse scandals of USA Gymnastics were already well known, and other damaging media accounts have followed, outlining distasteful scenarios in many other sports, including speed skating and taekwondo.

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