A World-class Ice SkaterChampions aren't born that way - they're made through hard work. Each inspirational and enlightening book in this series features close-up case studies of world-class athletes as it presents the training, techniques, and skills necessary to be a champion in each sport. |
Contents
The greatest show on | 4 |
First steps | 10 |
Coaching and development | 16 |
Singles skating | 34 |
Office training | 40 |
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Alexei Yagudin artistry athletic axel ballet blade body Bronze camel Canadian champion skaters coach complex moves compulsory dance compulsory figures Country Gold Country Medal Skater death spiral Evgeni Plushenko Figure Skating flexibility free dance gliding gold medal Ice Dancing ice rink ice skating ice-skating inside edge Irina Rodnina judging system jumps and spins knee layback spin lessons lifts long program lutz mark awarded Michelle Kwan muscles Olympic champion Olympic gold Olympics in Salt original dance pairs competition pairs skating Pelletier Pennington protein quadruple jump required elements rotation Russia Gold Salchow Sarah Hughes Sasha Cohen score selected short program Silver singles skating skater performed skater takes Skating Association skills Sonja Henie Soviet Union spin combination sport Stars on Ice step sequences stretch style Tara Lipinski technical throw jump toe pick top skaters Torvill triple jumps winter Olympics World and Olympic world champion World Championships world titles young skater