International Skating Union

Summary

International Skating Union is an international sport governing body^[1]. It draws 656 Wikipedia views per month (international_sport_governing_body category, ranking #31 of 247).^[2]

Key Facts

• International Skating Union was a member of Global Association of International Sports Federations^[3].
• International Skating Union was a member of Winter Olympic Federations^[4].
• International Skating Union is in the country of Netherlands^[5].
• International Skating Union's instance of is recorded as international sport governing body^[6].
• International Skating Union's founder is recorded as Stockholms Allmänna Skridskoklubb^[7].
• International Skating Union's founder is recorded as British Ice Skating^[8].
• International Skating Union's founder is recorded as Koninklijke Nederlandsche Schaatsenrijders Bond^[9].
• International Skating Union's headquarters location is recorded as Lausanne^[10].
• International Skating Union's Commons category is recorded as International Skating Union^[11].
• International Skating Union's chairperson is recorded as Kim Jae-youl^[12].
• July 23, 1892 marks the founding of International Skating Union^[13].
• International Skating Union's sport is recorded as figure skating^[14].
• International Skating Union's sport is recorded as speed skating^[15].
• International Skating Union's sport is recorded as short-track speed skating^[16].
• International Skating Union's sport is recorded as synchronized skating^[17].
• International Skating Union's location of formation is recorded as Scheveningen^[18].
• International Skating Union's official website is recorded as http://www.isu.org/^[19].
• International Skating Union's topic's main category is recorded as Category:International Skating Union^[20].
• International Skating Union's topic has template is recorded as Template:ISU figure skater^[21].
• International Skating Union's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2694^[22].
• International Skating Union's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'UIP'}^[23].
• International Skating Union's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ISU'}^[24].
• International Skating Union's different from is recorded as International Ski and Snowboard Federation^[25].
• International Skating Union's different from is recorded as International Skating Union of America^[26].
• International Skating Union's operating area is recorded as Earth^[27].

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Body

Founding

Founders include Stockholms Allmänna Skridskoklubb^[7], British Ice Skating^[8], and Koninklijke Nederlandsche Schaatsenrijders Bond^[9]. July 23, 1892 marks the founding of International Skating Union^[13]. Its location of formation is recorded as Scheveningen^[18].

Identity

Short names include {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'UIP'}^[23] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ISU'}^[24].

Leadership

International Skating Union's chairperson is recorded as Kim Jae-youl^[12].

Operations

International Skating Union's headquarters location is recorded as Lausanne^[10].

Why It Matters

International Skating Union draws 656 Wikipedia views per month (international_sport_governing_body category, ranking #31 of 247).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]