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Synchronized Skating

By Jo Ann Schneider Farris, About.com

A Synchronized Figure Skating Team

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Definition: Synchronized skating consists of a group of about twelve to twenty figure skaters skating on ice at one time. They work together as one unit. A Synchronized skating team performs a program set to music.
Also Known As: Synchronized Skating was once called Precision Skating or Drill Team Skating.

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