Norwegian Skating Association

Norwegian Skating Association
Formation 27 February 1893
Type Sports association
Headquarters Oslo, Norway
Membership
7,000
Official language
Norwegian
President
Rune Gerhardsen
Website www.skoyteforbundet.no

The Norwegian Skating Association (Norwegian: Norges Skøyteforbund, NSF) is the main skating authoritative body in Norway. It oversees speed skating, figure skating, short track speed skating on ice and more recently inline and roller skating.

The Norwegian Skating Association was founded on 27 February 1893 and currently has about 7,000 members.[1] It is a member of the Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports, the International Skating Union (ISU) and Federation International de Roller Skating (FIRS).

The NSA publishes a magazine named Skøytesport.

Former presidents

This is a list of former presidents of the Norwegian Skating Association:[2]

References

  1. "About NSA". Norwegian Skating Association. Retrieved April 20, 2009.
  2. All presidents, except where noted, are listed here: Gjerde, Arild, ed. (2005). Norges Skøyteforbunds årbok 2003–2005 (PDF) (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norwegian Skating Association. p. 183. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
  3. "Rohde-Hanssen ny skøytepresident" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 17 June 2007. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
  4. "Skøytepresidenten trakk seg" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 19 May 2008. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
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