TheFinnish Figure Skating Association(FFSA) (Finnish:Suomen Taitoluisteluliitto,STLL) is the national association forfigure skatinginFinland.
| Suomen Taitoluisteluliitto | |
| Sport | Figure skating |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | FFSA |
| Founded | 1960 |
| Affiliation | International Skating Union |
| Affiliation date | 1960 |
| Headquarters | Helsinki |
| President | Susanna Rahkamo |
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The FFS has its origins in the Finnish Skating Association (Suomen Luisteluliitto) which was formed in 1908 as an umbrella association for bothfigureandspeed skaters.In 1960, Suomen Kaunoluisteluliitto (Finnish Beauty Skating Association) was formed for figure skating disciplines and it changed its name in 1968 to the present to reflect the change in terminology – figure skating (taitoluistelu) was formerly known in Finnish askaunoluistelu.[1]
The Finnish Figure Skating Association is a member federation of theInternational Skating Union.The association's headquarters are currently inHelsinki.
See also
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edit- ^"Historiaa"[History] (in Finnish). Finnish Figure Skating Association. Archived fromthe originalon 2015-09-24.Retrieved2014-02-18.
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