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By Jo Ann Schneider Farris, About.com Guide to Figure Skating

Figure Skating and Gymnastics - Similarities Between the Two Sports

Monday October 6, 2008
Qing Pang and Jian Tong of China Show the Similarities Between Figure Skating and Gymnastics
Last night, I went to see the 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars. It was great fun. As I watched, I thought about all the hard work, sacrifice, and dedication that must have taken place for those athletes to be there. There are just so many similarities between figure skating and gymnastics.


Qing Pang and Jian Tong of China Show the Similarities Between Figure Skating and Gymnastics - Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images

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