skaters

Full-color photographs and text help chronicle the careers of Canadian ice skating champions Jamie Sale and David Pelletier, focusing on the scandal surrounding the judging of their performance at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Chronicles the 2002 battle for Olympic gold in the ice skating competition, describing how one judge's marks determined the winner, and how her confession led to a duplicate gold medal.

A biography of skating star Ekaterina Gordeeva who, with her husband Sergei Grinkov, won two Olympic gold medals, and who, since his untimely death in 1995, skates alone.

Presents profiles of amateur and professional figure skating stars, with competitions records, line drawings of the jumps, tips from the stars, and a history of the sport.

Figure skater Michelle Kwan shares photographs and special memories from throughout her career.

Annie, an ice skating coach, lives out her dream of competing in the Olympics through her daughter, Madison, whose life revolves around skating, until a tragic accident forces her to re-examine her life.

Investigates the destructive side of women's elite competition in gymnastics and figure skating, exposing such problems as eating disorders, stunted growth, and debilitating injuries. Concludes that abusive coaches and intense pressure from parents are often to blame.

Profiles more than seventy Olympic and world figure skating stars.

Interviews with more than 70 ice skaters covering training, the competitions, their lives, and their relationships.