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INDOOR SPEEDSKATING TEAM [1 record]

Record 1 2006-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skating
CONT

The good people at Wheels Skating Center in Odenton, Maryland host the only area indoor speedskating team: Team Wheels USA.

OBS

In 1981, the sport's first World Championship was held at Meudon-la-Forêt, France. In 1984, the name of the discipline was changed to Indoor Short Track Speed Skating and the use of a hard-shell helmet became mandatory.

OBS

Speedskating.

Key term(s)
  • indoor speed skating team

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patinage
OBS

Le premier Championnat mondial de patinage de vitesse sur courte piste prit place à Meudon-la Forêt, en France, en 1981. En 1984, le nom de la discipline fut changé au patinage de vitesse intérieur sur courte piste et devient ainsi patinage sur courte piste; le port du casque protecteur devint obligatoire.

OBS

patinage de vitesse.

Spanish

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