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The clap skate (also called clapper skates, clapskates, slap skates, slapskates, from Dutch klapschaats) is a type of ice skate used in speed skating. Unlike...7 KB (784 words) - 14:27, 14 June 2023
These skates required a pole with a sharp metal spike that was used for pushing the skater forward, unlike modern bladed skates. Modern skates come in...20 KB (2,422 words) - 04:49, 19 July 2024
skating, shall have ice surface for the other sport as well. There are two primary types of skates, traditional ice skates and clap skates. The clap skates...35 KB (3,832 words) - 21:08, 8 July 2024
Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates. Types of speed...29 KB (3,951 words) - 00:33, 18 June 2024- England Thomas Clap or Thomas Clapp (1703–1767), president of Yale College Clap skate, a type of ice skate used in speed skating Clap (film), a 2022 Indian...1,018 bytes (162 words) - 17:35, 1 January 2024
snowboard, snowskate Sleds Ice skates and clap skates Mud horses and mud sledges Snowboarding Ice skating Sledding Skiing Clap skating Stilts Powerbocking Pogo...5 KB (503 words) - 07:38, 22 February 2024- first woman to skate a world record 1000 m for women on clap skates when she skated a 1:16.07 on 22 November 1997 in Calgary. U.S. skater Chris Witty would...14 KB (1,358 words) - 22:28, 9 March 2024
within reach. The clap skate (also called clapskates, slap skates, slapskates) is a type of ice skate used in speed skating. Clap skates were developed at...198 KB (23,385 words) - 09:30, 16 April 2024- biarticular muscles. He focused on speed skating in particular, and played a significant part in the invention of the clap skate. He died of cancer in 1998. Jos...1 KB (90 words) - 04:53, 21 August 2023
Gerard van Velde (category Dutch male speed skaters)1990s, clap skates became standard in Olympic competition. Van Velde had such difficulty adjusting to the techniques required with these new skates that...17 KB (418 words) - 12:43, 8 March 2024
1998 Winter Olympics (section Skating)clap skates. On the men's side, the world record holder in the men's 500m was the Japanese skater Hiroyasu Shimizu. Shimizu was the smallest skater at...124 KB (13,031 words) - 05:11, 29 June 2024
2013. Retrieved 21 November 2021. Nevius, C.W. (5 February 1998). ""Clap" Skate draws boos from traditionalists". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved...136 KB (12,435 words) - 11:43, 18 July 2024
Marieke Wijsman (category Dutch female speed skaters)speed skater who represented her country in two Winter Olympics, and who was the first female speed skater to compete internationally on clap skates. Wijsman...7 KB (963 words) - 16:04, 3 February 2024
Johann Olav Koss (category World record setters in speed skating)races in new world records, two of which would remain unbeaten until the clap skate era. For his performance, he was named Sports Illustrated magazine's Sportsman...17 KB (1,158 words) - 01:00, 28 March 2024
Håvard Bøkko (category Norwegian male speed skaters)Kramer, Gianni Romme and Eric Heiden from the early 1980s before the clap skate. He is the older brother of Hege Bøkko. In 2006, Bøkko was the Junior...12 KB (539 words) - 10:56, 9 July 2024- Jan Maarten Heideman (category Dutch male speed skaters)who skated the Elfstedentocht on clap skates. He was also the first skater to show up with the 3D-skate, the carve-skate, the shark suit, the bird suit...6 KB (517 words) - 02:20, 30 August 2022
- existing world and Olympic records were as follows: Due to the use of clap skates in comparison to the previous Olympics the Olympic record got broken...9 KB (145 words) - 11:07, 30 April 2022
- Jaap Havekotte (category Dutch male speed skaters)producer of ice skates. The Viking ice skate proved to be very popular, and by 1972 every speed skating world record was skated on Viking ice skates. Viking was...2 KB (131 words) - 23:28, 27 January 2024
Tonny de Jong (category Dutch female speed skaters)became European Allround Champion. De Jong was the first skater who mastered the clap skate. At the 2002 Winter Olympics she had little success, but she...8 KB (284 words) - 17:25, 21 May 2024
- clap skates plural of clap skate
- Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge Hans and Gretel Find a Friend 391280Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates — Hans and Gretel Find a FriendMary
- your ticket. [A beautiful blonde girl skates past Greg and Rowley] Greg: [surprised] Who is that? Chirag: [skates up next to them] Her name is Holly Hills
- Crazy Legs: Fish Tail: Clap or shake hands at the ground. Cakewalk: Jump and kick on each leg while holding the suspenders. Skating (Sailor step): Truckin':