1966 in Sports - Speed Skating

Speed Skating

  • January 4 – death of Inga Artamonova (29), Russian world speed-skating champion, who was murdered by her husband

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Famous quotes containing the words speed and/or skating:

    “No speed of wind or water rushing by
    But you have speed far greater.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Good writing is a kind of skating which carries off the performer where he would not go, and is only right admirable when to all its beauty and speed a subserviency to the will, like that of walking, is added.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)