FIGURE SKATING
Across
- 2. Katarina -, won back-to-back Olympic gold medals in 1984 & 1988 (4)
- 5. Kurt -, first man to land a quadruple jump in 1988 (8)
- 7. What material were the first ever ice skate blades made from? (4)
- 8. Lucinda -, set the record in 2003 for the most continuous upright spins (3)
- 9. Spin when a skater leans back and lifts their skate over their head (9)
- 12. – Bonaly, first woman to attempt a quadruple jump in competition (5)
- 15. Jump considered to be the most difficult in figure skating (4)
- 17. Olivia -, set a 342 RPM world record in 2015 (6)
- 18. – Wilson, ice skating blade brand established in 1696 (4)
- 19. How many quad jumps did Nathan Chen land at the 2018 Olympics? (3)
- 20. Term for a jump with an improper take-off (5)
Down
- 1. Michelle -, most decorated figure skater in the United States (4)
- 3. Kiss & -, rink area where skaters wait for their scores post-performance (3)
- 4. – Cousins, British figure skater and 1980 Olympic champion (5)
- 6. – Rittberger, landed the first single loop in 1910 (6)
- 10. Nationality of the figure skater Alois Lutz (8)
- 11. – Lipinski, youngest woman to win the World Championships in 1997 (4)
- 13. Robert -, author of the 1772 handbook ‘A Treatise in Skating’ (5)
- 14. Theresa -, performed a Salchow at the 1920 Olympics (4)
- 16. Which Scottish city hosted the first figure skating club? (9)