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roller skating gliding on a hard, smooth, durable surface on skates with rollers or wheels, in recent years has become a popular adult sport. Skates mounted on wooden rollers date from the 1860s, and soon wooden wheels replaced the rollers. The ball-bearing skate wheel was invented in the 1880s.... Read more
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Ice Skates History Ice skating, in one form or another, has existed for thousands of years. Evidence suggests that as long ago as 1000 B.C.Scandinavians were fashioning crude blades from the shank or rib bones of elk, oxen, and reindeer and strapping them onto boots.... Read more
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Sonja Henie , 1912-69, Norwegian-American figure skater and movie actress, b. Oslo, Norway. She began ice skating at the age of eight and two years later won the first of six straight Norwegian figure-skating championships. She won the world's figure-skating crown ten consecutive years, the European... Read more
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Tenley Emma Albright In 1953, American figure skater Tenley Albright (born 1935) became the first "triple crown winner" ever, as she captured the World, North American, and United States ladies figure skating titles. However, she faced her ultimate challenge as she competed with a serious foot... Read more
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BERG, PATRICIA "PATTY" 1918- G OLFER Young Athlete One of the leading woman golfers from the 1940s through the 1960s, Patty Berg developed professional women's golfín the United States. Berg grew up in Minneapolis and was athletic as a young girl, playing sandlot... Read more
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Derek Parra: 1970—: Athlete When Derek Parra set a new world record in the men's 1,500-meter speedskating competition at the 2002 Winter Olympics, he also became the first Mexican-American to win a gold medal at the Salt Lake City Games. Parra was an unlikely victor in the sport of long-track... Read more

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