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When was speed skating invented?

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∙ 15y ago

Updated: 9/28/2023

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It was invented in Poland hundreds of years ago. It was used to get down a frozen lake faster than on foot. They would strap animal bones to their boots and go from there. Do a quick Google search for more info.

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∙ 15y ago

The person who is considered the father of modern speed skating is Johann Van Gleusen.

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∙ 15y ago

Bernard "Boom Boom" Geoffrion invented speed puck in the year 1967

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∙ 10y ago

LOOK IT UP ON EITHER GOOGLE OR ASK.COM...

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∙ 16y ago

I did I did it yesterday

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