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Speed Skating

by Ashley Gish

An introduction to speed skating

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An introduction to speed skating

Ashley Gish’s illustrated guide introduces young readers to both short- and long-track speed skating. It covers the sport’s history, equipment, rules, and selected athletes and medalists, with action photographs bringing the competition into view. A biographical story about speed skater Gao Tingyu adds an individual perspective, while a glossary, websites, and an index support further exploration. The book connects the sport’s events and background with its place in the Winter Olympic Games.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 9–12 curious about speed skating or the Winter Olympics
  • Young sports fans seeking an introduction to skating rules, equipment, and history
  • Readers who enjoy sports books featuring athlete biographies and photographs

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Speed skatingWinter Olympic sportsSports history and rulesAthlete biography

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Book overview

Celebrate the international Winter Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to speed skating, the amazing sport known for its short- and long-track events. Young fans will learn about the Olympic sport's history, equipment, rules, and select athletes and medalists, all while being immersed in the competition through high-quality action photos. Also included in this revised edition is a glossary, websites, an index, and an inspiring biographical story about speed skater Gao Tingyu.
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