World Figure Skating Hall of Fame, Skating museum in USA
The World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame is a museum and hall of fame at the Broadmoor Resort in Colorado Springs, Colorado, recognized by the International Skating Union as the official world repository for figure skating records and history. It also contains the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame.
The museum was established in 1976 to preserve and honor the history of figure skating. It became the international center for recognizing achievements in the sport.
The Hall of Fame is run by the World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame, which shares its building with U.S. Figure Skating. Inductees are chosen from public nominations by a 23-member selection committee, and skaters become eligible five years after retiring from amateur competition. Honored names include Dick Button, Sonja Henie, Midori Ito, Katarina Witt, Michelle Kwan and Alexei Yagudin.
The place functions as a research center where enthusiasts can explore records and information about the sport. Plan time to walk through the displays and take in the collections at a comfortable pace.
The Hall of Fame was founded in 1976 and is recognized by the International Skating Union as the official world repository for figure skating records and history. It shares its building with U.S. Figure Skating, and it also contains the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame. No new inductees have been added since 2019.
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