Download or read book Roller Skating for Gold written by David H. Lewis and published by American Sports History. This book was released on 1997 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Given the popularity of all types of skating--on the ice, on the boards, and on the streets--why isn't roller skating an Olympic event? The answers --and there are many--are likely to anger and astound readers in turn. The volume also explores the past and present world of competitive roller skating.