Figure Skating
World Figure Skating Championships
- World Men's Champion – Gustav Hügel (Austria)
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Famous quotes containing the words figure and/or skating:
“The eye is the first circle; the horizon which it forms is the second; and throughout nature this primary figure is repeated without end. It is the highest emblem in the cipher of the world.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)