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Figure Skating for Dummies? Paperback - 1997 - 1st Edition

by Kristi Yamaguchi; Foreword by Scott Hamilton


From the publisher

"Kristi Yamaguchi knows skating.... Her experience and passion for the sport come through on each page." ?Dick Button, Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist

"Kristi truly explains it all ... from sit spins to death drops, from the kiss-and-cry area to center ice." ? Mark McDonald, Senior Olympic Correspondent, Dallas Morning News

Covers Everything from Competitions to the Olympics and Beyond!

Olympic Gold Medalist Kristi Yamaguchi Takes You for a Spin Through the World of Figure Skating!

  • Distinguish a toe loop from a Lutz, an Axel, or a Salchow
  • Discover how skaters select their music, choreography, and costumes
  • Understand the judging and scoring of the short and long programs
  • Select the best boots and skates ? for every budget
  • Locate a practice rink and coach to fit your needs
  • Get into skating shape with tips from Kristi's Olympic training regimen
  • Understand the differences between amateur and professional skaters
  • Keep score at home or rinkside with the Figure Skating For Dummies Scoring System

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  • Title Figure Skating for Dummies?
  • Author Kristi Yamaguchi; Foreword by Scott Hamilton
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 346
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher For Dummies, Foster City, California
  • Date 1997-12
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780764550843 / 0764550845
  • Weight 1.39 lbs (0.63 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.26 x 7.38 x 0.77 in (23.52 x 18.75 x 1.96 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 97080877
  • Dewey Decimal Code 796.912

About the author

Kristi Yamaguchi won the hearts of fans across the globe when she won the Gold Medal at the 1992 Albertville Olympic Winter Games. As an amateur, Kristi won thirteen titles ? including two consecutive World Championships. American Skating World named her 1996 Skater of the Year and ESPN voted her the top female athlete among adult fans. Today, she travels throughout North America as a headliner in the Discover Stars on Ice tour. Kristi is also actively involved with the Always Dream Foundation, the American Lung Association, and the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
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