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A comprehensive and painstakingly researched encyclopedia of the oldest international figure skating competition in the world.
The book offers a complete statistical record of fascinating facts, figures and firsts from the oldest international figure skating competition in the world. Beautiful black and white photographs of legendary champions are interspered with complete and accurate results from the European Figure Skating Championships, dating back to the 19th Century.
Arranged in a year-by-year chronology, A Complete History of the European Figure Skating Championships is a must-have historical reference book for any knowledgeable fan of figure skating.
About the author
Award-winning author Ryan Stevens is a respected authority on figure skating history. For over a decade, his popular blog Skate Guard has attracted thousands of readers worldwide. Midwest Book Review describes his work as "informative, lively, and scholarly."
Ryan has contributed to Skating magazine and U.S. Figure Skating, and his expertise has been sought by museums and broadcasters including CBC, NBC and ITV. He is the author of Jackson Haines: The Skating King and Barbara Ann Scott: Queen of the Ice.
Ryan lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia. You can follow his blog Skate Guard on Facebook @SkateGuard and Instagram @SkateGuardBlog.
