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Above undated message substituted from Template:Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment by PrimeBOT ( talk) 09:59, 17 January 2022 (UTC)
It appears the overview section is talking solely about short track, but the article is about speed skating in general.
I deleted the first paragraph and moved one sentence to the history section. 77.163.66.6 ( talk) 23:08, 18 February 2014 (UTC)
ok my cousin Derek Parra is a spped skater he took home gold and silver (i think) in 2002 in the 1500 and 5000. hes awsome!!! —Preceding unsigned comment added by 99.148.49.92 ( talk) 01:32, 3 February 2009 (UTC)
The statement
seems not correct, therefore I cancelled it. Look on heimskringla translation in “Comparison Between the Two Kings.” The translation there says only
There is no other point mentioning “skates”. And “snow-skates” ( Snowskate) are not ice-skates! -- 85.183.16.94 ( talk) 07:29, 15 April 2009 (UTC)
I have added some extremely relevant information which was missing from the history section, why it was missing I have no idea but anyway, I have spread the previous entry into the chronological timeline. Twobells ( talk) 11:12, 18 January 2010 (UTC)
The article states that the National Ice Skating Assocation organized the first official race in 1763. However, according to the information on the page accessed by the National Ice Skating Association link, the organization wasn't formed until 1879. 205.143.204.110 ( talk) 18:32, 22 February 2010 (UTC)
I think the header says it all. It would improve the article. Simyou ( talk) 14:37, 28 November 2011 (UTC)
In Equipment, it says "skaters wear smooth ceramic or carbon fiber tips on the left hand grove to reduce friction" is that meant to be glove not grove? I'm pretty sure but grove could be some technical term??? ˥ Ǝ Ʉ H Ɔ I Ɯ ( talk) 01:28, 4 December 2017 (UTC)
After further research, yep, gloves... ˥ Ǝ Ʉ H Ɔ I Ɯ ( talk) 02:05, 4 December 2017 (UTC)
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Above undated message substituted from Template:Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment by PrimeBOT ( talk) 09:59, 17 January 2022 (UTC)
It appears the overview section is talking solely about short track, but the article is about speed skating in general.
I deleted the first paragraph and moved one sentence to the history section. 77.163.66.6 ( talk) 23:08, 18 February 2014 (UTC)
ok my cousin Derek Parra is a spped skater he took home gold and silver (i think) in 2002 in the 1500 and 5000. hes awsome!!! —Preceding unsigned comment added by 99.148.49.92 ( talk) 01:32, 3 February 2009 (UTC)
The statement
seems not correct, therefore I cancelled it. Look on heimskringla translation in “Comparison Between the Two Kings.” The translation there says only
There is no other point mentioning “skates”. And “snow-skates” ( Snowskate) are not ice-skates! -- 85.183.16.94 ( talk) 07:29, 15 April 2009 (UTC)
I have added some extremely relevant information which was missing from the history section, why it was missing I have no idea but anyway, I have spread the previous entry into the chronological timeline. Twobells ( talk) 11:12, 18 January 2010 (UTC)
The article states that the National Ice Skating Assocation organized the first official race in 1763. However, according to the information on the page accessed by the National Ice Skating Association link, the organization wasn't formed until 1879. 205.143.204.110 ( talk) 18:32, 22 February 2010 (UTC)
I think the header says it all. It would improve the article. Simyou ( talk) 14:37, 28 November 2011 (UTC)
In Equipment, it says "skaters wear smooth ceramic or carbon fiber tips on the left hand grove to reduce friction" is that meant to be glove not grove? I'm pretty sure but grove could be some technical term??? ˥ Ǝ Ʉ H Ɔ I Ɯ ( talk) 01:28, 4 December 2017 (UTC)
After further research, yep, gloves... ˥ Ǝ Ʉ H Ɔ I Ɯ ( talk) 02:05, 4 December 2017 (UTC)