Ice Figure Skating category: 39 books
Skate
The wonderful world of ice skating in prose, poetry and pictures
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
The wonderful world of ice skating in prose, poetry and pictures Foreword by Jayne Torvill of Olympic skating duo Torvill and Dean
Articles by Jackie Keily and Hazel Forsyth, Curators at the Museum of London. Poems by Addison, Goethe, McCullough, Wordsworth and many more.
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Frozen in Time
The Enduring Legacy of the 1961 U.S. Figure Skating Team
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2008
On February 15, 1961, all 18 members of the U.S. World Figure Skating Team were killed in a plane crash, along with 16 coaches, officials, and family members. Frozen in Time takes readers inside the lives of the young skaters who died in the crash, revealing their friendships, romances, rivalries,...
by Big Book of Photos
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
This is a wonderful collection of 30 high-quality amazing images produced by a series of today's professional photographers.
by Johnny Weir
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
In a memoir as candid and unconventional as Johnny Weir himself, the three-time U.S. National Champion figure skater who electrified the 2010 Winter Olympics shares his glamorous, gritty, heartbreaking, hopeful, and just plain fabulous life story. How does a boy from rural Pennsylvania become an all-American...
Ice Hockey and Ice Polo Guide
Containing a Complete Record of the Season of 1896-97, with Amended Playing Rules of the Amateur Hockey League of New York, The Amateur Hockey Association of Canada, the Ontario Hockey Association and New England Skating Association Ice Polo League
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
This vintage book contains an account of American ice hockey in the late nineteenth century. It includes a historical background to the game, a complete record of the season of 1896-97, and information on the famous Stanley Cup. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history...
The Second Mark
Courage, Corruption, and the Battle for Olympic Gold
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
It was billed as the greatest event in the history of pair skating: three of the best teams of all time battling for Olympic gold on one night in Salt Lake City. Technical ability was approximately equal. It was the artistic merit score that would decide the gold medal -- the second mark.
Representing...
by Elizabeth Harmon
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
American figure skater Carrie Parker's Winter Games dreams were dashed when her philandering partner caused one of the greatest scandals in skating history. Blacklisted from competing in the United States, her career is over…until she receives a mysterious invitation and is paired with the most...
Tessa and Scott
Our Journey from Childhood Dream to Gold
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir are the most decorated figure skaters in the history of the sport, and are widely celebrated by peers and fans alike for their superior athleticism, one-of-a-kind partnership, and generosity of spirit. In these pages, they share their incredible story with the world.
Tessa...
Thin Ice
The Complete, Uncensored Story of Tonya Harding
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
It’s Impossible to Forget Tonya Harding.
** ** She will be forever remembered as a tough-talking, hard-living athlete who would do anything to become an Olympic Gold Medalist. But was Tonya Harding a misunderstood girl from the wrong side of the tracks? Did her raw talent and burning ambition trip...
by Kyle Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2013
Nothing quite matches the excitement of the Winter Olympics! This book will be your guide to ice dancing. Learn about the history of the sport and get a recap on all the drama from Vancouver before the Sochi Games begin. Find out how the format is changing in 2014 and who will likely be the athletes...
by alex trostanetskiy
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2013
Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the Best Figure Skaters of All Time, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating...
My Sergei
A Love Story
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2009
The Olympic gold medalist offers a poignant, loving account of her life with her long-time partner and beloved husband, Sergei Grinkov, from their first introduction and successive world pairs skating championships, to their storybook romance and marriage, to the fatal heart attack that took Sergei's life.
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2015
Learning the gist of mastering the skating sports! Get All The Support And Guidance You Need To Be A Success At Skateboarding! Skateboarding has been around for quite a long time now. It originated in California by a group of surfers who wanted something to do when the waves were to calm to surf....
by Katy Madison
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2013
Brandi Yeats wants gold—Olympic gold, but she needs a new ice dancing partner. One man is available, but he's totally wrong for her, and he's the wrong nationality. Marriage is the only way they can compete for the same team. So what's a girl to do when her dreams are on the line? What she won't...