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When was speed skating invented?

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Anonymous

 ∙ 15y ago
Updated: 9/28/2023

I'm doing a presentation on roller skates and I don't know.

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

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

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 ∙ 10y ago
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LOOK IT UP ON EITHER GOOGLE OR ASK.COM...

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 ∙ 16y ago
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I did I did it yesterday

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