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Meghan Zappia - Dancing and Skating for Gold!
Figure Skating
Figure Skating is the oldest event in the Olympic Winter Games.
Figure skating has been very important to the winter games.
Did you know that Ice Skating use to be in the summer games?
Another ice skating sport in the winter games is Ice Dancing. Unlike figure skating, it includes music with vocals.
The boots that they wear are custom made leather boots made with extra laces for flexibility for the skater.
Their boots also include strong steel blades for pushing off for certain kinds of jumps.
The suits that they wear are made of stretchy fabric for easy bends and twists.
Gracie gold
Gracie Gold is a female.
She is 18 and 5'4.
Her hobbies include juggling, tennis, listening to music,spending time with friends, swimming, photography, baking, reading, and tumbling.
She started taking skating after seeing girls ice skate at a birthday party.
She won the 2012 Junior National Championship.
Her hero is Helen Keller.
She designs her own costumes.