Figure Skating: A HIstory

This comprehensive history of figure skating covers over forty years of developments in the sport, from the 1950s to the present day.

Written by James R.

Hines, a renowned expert on the subject, the book provides an in-depth look at the technical and artistic advances, important figures, intrigues, and scandals that have shaped the sport over time. The book is divided into three periods separated by the World Wars, each of which has its own unique history and developments.

From functional and recreational ice skating to the international style of skating, this book covers it all. Featuring profiles of 148 World and Olympic Champions, as well as other influential figures in the sport, this book is a must-read for any figure skating enthusiast.

Whether you're a seasoned fan or just starting to get interested in the sport, this comprehensive history will give you a deeper understanding and appreciation of the artistry, athleticism, and drama that makes figure skating so unique.

So why wait? Get your copy today!