The World Figure Skating Hall of Fame serves as a repository for the sport of
figure skating
Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the Figure skating at the 1908 Summer Olympics, 1908 Olympics ...
. The World Figure Skating
Hall of Fame is where the greatest names in the history of the sport are honored. It is located in
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States.
Skaters such as
Dick Button,
Katarina Witt,
Midori Ito,
Sonja Henie,
Alexei Yagudin, and
Michelle Kwan have been honored in the Hall of Fame.
Inductees
* Indicates that they were inducted into the golden category, which considers contributions prior to WWII.
** Dmitriev was inducted with both partners he won Olympic gold with
*** Indicates that they were inducted into the legends category, which considers contributions prior to 1960.
See also
*
Skate Canada Hall of Fame
*
United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame
References
External links
World Figure Skating Hall of Fame– official website
webpage. World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
webpage. World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
webpage. World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
webpage. World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
webpage. World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
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Awards established in 1976