...Runners are steel blades that can be thought of as larger versions of ice skate blades. They are said to have been invented in Northern Europe in the 16th or 17th century, but the version we see today was first designed by FHChapman of Denmark in 1768. They later spread to the northeastern United States and Canada, and are practiced on frozen rivers, lakes, and bays. *Some of the terminology that mentions "Chapman, FH" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…ランナーは鋼鉄製の刃で,アイススケートの刃を大型にしたものと思えばよい。考案されたのは北欧で,16~17世紀のころといわれるが,今日見るようなものは,1768年にデンマークのチャプマンF.H.Chapmanが設計したのが初めである。その後,アメリカの北東部,カナダなどにも普及し,凍結した川,湖,湾などで行われている。… ※「Chapman,F.H.」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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