FIGURE SKATING, CHAMPIONSHIP TECHNIQUES

JOHN MISHA PETKEVICH
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14,99 €
 288 páginas
Editado el 30/08/2007 10:4
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As a sport, an art, an a fitness activity, nothing quite beats figure skating for excitemente, grace, beauty, or fun. Now former U.S. Champion figure skater John Misha Petkevich shows how you can find your full potential as a figure skater, no matter what your age or ability. This lavishly-illustrated volume includes:

• Detalied instructional-photo secuences featuring 1988 Olympic gold Medalist Brian Boitano.
• What to look for in skates, clothing, rinks, and instruction
• Getting started: sculling, stroking, stopping, and falling
• 6 basics turns that every figure skater should know
• 15 spins that you can master
• The keys to performing 19 classic figure-skating jumps and splits
• Plus choreographing a routine, choosing a pairs partner, and more!

“As a skater, John Misha Petkevich was innovative, creative, and superbly theatrical. This book reflects his mastery of the fine art of figure skating” – DICK BUTTON

JOHN MISHA PETKEVICH was the United Sates and North American Men’s Singles Figure Skating Champion in 1971 and the World University Games Champion in 1972. Widely considered one of figure skating’s “greats”, he was a member of the U.S. Olympic Figure Skating Team in 1968 and 1972, and has served as expert analyst in figure skating for NBC, CBS, and ESPN. A former Rhodes Scholar and teacher of figure skating at all levels, he is the author of a figure-skating resource guide, The Skater’s Handbook.

CONTENTS
Introduction
Some Preliminaries
Principles and Terminology
Body Positions
First Strides and GlidesStroking and Crossovers
Push-Offs and Edges
Turns
Stopping and Falling
Spins: General Principles and Positions
Basic spins
Flying spins
Combination Spins
Jumps: General principles and positions
Edge Jumps
Toe Jumps
Splits and Stags
Pairs and Ice Dancing
The Program/The “Great” Skater

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