Finnish Figure Skating Association

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Finnish Figure Skating Association
FFSA
Suomen Taitoluisteluliitto
Sport Figure skating
Founded 1960
Affiliation International Skating Union
Affiliation date 1960
Headquarters Helsinki
President Susanna Rahkamo
Official website
stll.fi
Finland

The Finnish Figure Skating Association (FFSA) (Finnish: Suomen Taitoluisteluliitto, STLL) is the national association for figure skating in Finland.

The FFS has its origins in the Finnish Skating Association (Suomen Luisteluliitto) which was formed in 1908 as an umbrella association for both figure and speed 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 as kaunoluistelu.[1]:{{{3}}}

The Finnish Figure Skating Association is a member federation of the International Skating Union. The association's headquarters are currently in Helsinki.

See also

References

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