Tag: Skating
Espoo’s Finlandia Trophy will also feature several Russian-born people – these are the figure skating representation rules
The Finnish Figure Skating Federation has not received any contact from Russian athletes, says Outi Wuorenheimo, executive director of the Finnish Figure Skating Federation. STT Sports, Mika Halonen shows the…
Skating fever in summer temperatures: ice rinks open their doors
Utrecht – You wouldn’t know it with 20 degrees outside, but today the new skating season starts and in Utrecht and the surrounding area you have to go to the…
“Now there is really panic” – Hungary suddenly announced that it will not organize the European Figure Skating Championships
The International Skating Federation is in a great hurry to find a new organizer for the European Figure Skating Championships, when Hungary will not even organize next year’s January Games.…
Utrecht will have a 105-metre-high tower with offices, a nightclub, skating rink and vantage point at the station
The plan for a building on the Jaarsbeursplein has been in the works for some time. In 2020, residents of the city were asked what would make the Jaarbeursplein building…
Finland captures two medals in the World Championships in figure skating – see the short programs of the Rockettes and Team Unique
Helsinki Rockettes and Team Unique are in good positions at the World Championships in Lake Placid. Finland even has the potential for a double win. The Finnish teams are strong…
Rantanen and Makar won the playful skills competition of the NHL all-star weekend – Svetshnikov the fastest of the skating competition, Pettersson has the hardest shot
The NHL all-star weekend started with skills competitions. Colorado’s Mikko Rantanen knocked Sidney Crosby into the water in the Splash Shot competition. The NHL All-Star Weekend started in Florida with…
The Finns exceeded all expectations in front of the home crowd – the European Figure Skating success guaranteed several additional places for next year’s Games
‘s commentator Mika Saarelainen threatened to stop the judging if there was no EC medal. He survived with a scare, when Juulia Turkkila and Matthias Versluis sparkled in the free…
World Cup-leading Norwegian skating star Riiber was disqualified – see how a hole was found in the back of the jumpsuit
A surprising situation was seen in the second round of the Combined World Cup Seefeld triple, when Norway, which has dominated the sport recently and leads the World Cup Jarl…
Skating competitions at Weissensee canceled again
The return of the Dutch skaters to the Weissensee continues to be difficult. After the Aart Koopmans Memorial for top skaters and the Alternative Elfstedentocht for tour riders were canceled…
Thick pack of snow puts an end to the first skating marathon Weissensee
Eemdijk – The marathon skaters cannot ride their first race on the natural ice of the Austrian Weissensee on Thursday. The organization deleted the so-called Aart Koopmans Memorial because there…