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Ice rink An ice rink (or ice skating rink) is a frozen body of water and/or an artificial sheet of ice created using hardened chemicals where people can ice skate or play winter sports. Ice rinks are also used for exhibitions, contests and ice shows. The ...

, a surface of ice used for ice skating **

Figure skating rink A figure skating rink is an ice rink designed for figure skating. Alternatively it is used for other sports such as short track speed skating, ice hockey and bandy. It is usually rectangle, rectangular. Name origins ''Rink'', a Scottish English ...

, an ice rink designed for figure skating **

Ice hockey rink An ice hockey rink is an ice rink that is specifically designed for ice hockey, a competitive team sport. Alternatively it is used for other sports such as broomball, ringette, rinkball, and rink bandy. It is a rectangle with rounded corners and s ...

, an ice rink designed for ice hockey **

Speed skating rink A speed skating rink (or speed skating oval) is an ice rink in which a speed skating competition is held. The rink A standard long track speed skating track is, according to the regulations of the International Skating Union (ISU), a double-laned t ...

, an ice rink designed for speed skating *

Curling rink Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take turns sliding ...

, used to refer to both a curling team and the playing surface *

Roller rink A roller rink is a hard surface usually consisting of hardwood or concrete, used for roller skating or inline skating. This includes roller hockey, speed skating, roller derby, and individual recreational skating. Roller rinks can be located i ...

, a surface used for roller skating or roller hockey

People

Arno Rink Arno Rink (26 September 1940 – 5 September 2017) was a German painter. He was accepted to the Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig (HGB) in 1962 and studied under Werner Tübke, Hans Mayer-Foreyt and Harry Blume. He is associated with t ...

(1940–2017), a German painter *

Hinrich Johannes Rink Dr. Hinrich Johannes Rink (first name sometimes as Henrik) (26 August 1819 – 15 December 1893) was a Danish geologist, one of the pioneers of glaciology, and the first accurate describer of the inland ice of Greenland. Rink, who first came to ...

(1819 - 1893), Danish geologist. *

Paul E. Rink Paul E. Rink (December 12, 1916 – June 15, 2000) was an American judge and politician. Paul E. Rink was born on a farm near Prophetstown, Illinois. He graduated from Erie High School in Erie, Illinois, and received his bachelor's degree from ...

(1916–2000), an American judge, lawyer, and politician *

Signe Rink Nathalie Sophia Nielsine Caroline Rink née Møller (24 January 1836 – 19 April 1909) was a Danish writer and ethnologist. Together with her husband Hinrich, she founded Greenland's first newspaper, '' Atuagagdliutit'', in 1861. She is credite ...

(1836–1909), a Greenland-born Danish writer and ethnologist

Places

Rink Glacier Rink Glacier ( da, Rink Isbræ; kl, Kangilliup Sermia) is a glacier in Avannaata, Greenland. This glacier is named in honor of Hinrich Johannes Rink, Danish geologist and Greenlandic researcher. Geography The Rink Glacier is the largest glacier ...

(Sermerssuaq), W Greenland *

Rink Glacier (Melville Bay) Rink Glacier ( da, Rink Gletscher), is a glacier in NW Greenland. Administratively it belongs to the Avannaata municipality. This glacier was named after Danish geologist and explorer of Greenland Hinrich Johannes Rink (1819 - 1893). Geography ...

, NW Greenland

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