Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron of Team France skate during the Ice Dance Free Dance on day ten of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium on Feb. 14, 2022 in Beijing. They won gold in the event.
Who won the ice dancing 2022? French Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron broke their own record ice dance score to win their fifth world championship, one shy of the most titles for a couple in history. Read More...
To figure skaters, tights are no small thing. Besides matching with a skater's skin tone, flexibility in tights enables a skater's ease of movement and provides warmth in cold temperatures.
Do all female figure skaters wear tights? under debate, let's get something straight: figure skaters do not wear tights. At least, not the version most people are used to. Former figure skater Johnny Weir explained to Cosmopolitan that figure skaters' tights are actually leggings. Read More...
The holes in the shoes are likely a way to lighten the annoyance of the so-called "Haglund's heel", a frequent medical problem among athletes, which is accentuated when wearing new shoes and in particular in those with a rigid rear edge, just like football cleats.
Why do footballers cut the feet off socks? Players generally cut holes in their socks in order to reduce pressure on the calf muscles, which are often restricted by the form-fitting, snug nature of the garment. Read More...
