Figure skating

Japanese: figure skating(英語表記)figureskating
Figure skating

...This is a way to improve the tactics between runners.
[Figure skating]
Jackson Hains (1840-79) was one of the pioneers of modern figure skating. He combined dance, music, and skating, and became the father of what is now known as free skating.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "figure skating" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これは走者同士のかけひきを正すための方法である。
【フィギュアスケートfigure skating】
 近代フィギュアスケーティングをつくり上げた人にヘインズJackson Hains(1840‐79)がいる。踊りと音楽とスケートを結びつけ,いわゆるフリースケーティングの祖となった人である。…

※「figure skating」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。

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