International Skating Union

Japanese: International Skating Union(英語表記)InternationalSkatingUnion
International Skating Union

…In 1742 (or around 1642), the first skating organization, the Edinburgh Skating Club, was founded in Scotland, and in 1772, the first technical book on figure skating was written by Robert Jones, a British artillery officer. Skating was modernized in the second half of the 19th century, and in 1892, representatives from around the world gathered to establish the International Skating Union (ISU), the world's governing body. The following year, the first World Speed ​​Skating Championships were held in Amsterdam, and in 1896, the first World Championships for figure skating (men's) were held in St. Petersburg. Skating became an official event in the Winter Olympics from the first tournament in Chamonix, France, in 1924. …

*Some of the terms mentioned in the "International Skating Union" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…1742年(1642年ころともいわれる)には最初のスケート団体,エジンバラ・スケートクラブがスコットランドで設立され,72年にはフィギュアスケートの最初の技術書を,イギリスの砲兵士官ロバート・ジョーンズが著している。スケートが近代化されたのは19世紀後半で,1892年には世界各国から代表が集まって世界の統轄団体,国際スケート連盟International Skating Union(ISU)を創立,翌93年に第1回スピードスケート世界選手権大会をアムステルダムで,96年にはフィギュアスケート(男子)の第1回世界選手権大会をサンクト・ペテルブルグで開いた。スケート競技が冬季オリンピックの正式種目になったのは1924年フランスのシャモニーでの第1回大会からである。…

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