Want to learn more about figure skating history? You are in the right place!

Created in 2013, Skate Guard Blog explores the overlooked, forgotten, and underappreciated corners of figure skating history - from little-known stories to fresh perspectives on famous skaters, eras, and events. There’s always something new to discover, so grab a cup of coffee and glide into the rich, fascinating history of the world’s most beloved winter sport.

Resources

If you're researching figure skating history, you're in the right place! This page brings together carefully compiled competition results, honours and awards, and fascinating blogs and podcasts that you definitely want to bookmark.

Whether you’re fact-checking a podium finish, researching a Hall of Fame inductee, or looking for thoughtful skating commentary, these resources are designed to make your search easier.

📚 Collections

A comprehensive finding aid to the holdings of the Skate Guard Archive, including books, magazines, newspapers, programs, and other research materials. 

🏅 Results

An extensive archive of historical figure skating competition results from a wide range of national and international events. Ideal for researchers, media, and fans looking to verify placements, track careers, and study the history of competitions around the world.

👑 Honours

Comprehensive listings of inductees to the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame and Skate Canada Hall of Fame, as well as recipients of British honours such as the Order of the British Empire and other distinguished awards. 

🔗 Links

A curated collection of fascinating figure skating blogs and podcasts, and exceptional history websites.

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