And certainly his sport requires as high a level of fitness and skill as, say,
ice speed skater Eric Heiden's, though it does have a less affecting history.
Not exact matches
The most recent rulings from the IOC came at the end of December and banned 11 more athletes: Luge competitors Tatiana Ivanova and Albert Demchenko;
speed skaters Ivan Skobrev and Artem Kuznetcov; cross-country skiers Nikita Kryukov, Alexander Bessmertnykh, and Natalia Matveeva; bobsledders Liudmila Udobkina and Maxim Belugin; and
ice hockey players Tatiana Burina and Anna Shchukina.
At RPI they said it was probably only coincidence or a faulty thermostat, but the soft
ice did serve wonderfully well to slow fast
skaters down to RPI
speed.
Obviously, Mike LayPort is in no need of money, which is a good thing; unlike
ice skating, there isn't any in roller skating and, for that matter, no future and no acclaim, except from other
speed roller
skaters.
They used motion capture to track Olympic - level
speed skaters as they zipped around an
ice rink.
Like an
ice skater bringing her arms inward to spin faster, that overall shift of mass is
speeding up Earth's rotation, Morrison says.
High school physics equations are awesome at calculating the
speed of a falling bowling ball from a tower, or a frictionless
ice skater going in a straight line.
Fire on the
Ice, the fourth book in Parker's series, begins with a passionate and extremely hot reunion between short track
speed skater Blaze Bellamy and figure
skater Maisy Harper, who hooked up during their last go - around at the games.