Some Italian Skating History… Yesterday and Today – written by Debbi Wilkes

As our Team struts their amazing stuff in Milan at the World Championships, I’m reminded of my experience competing at Worlds in Italy back in 1963 in Cortina d’Ampezzo when Guy (Revell) and I were trying to improve on our 4th place finish in Prague in 1962.
After a long transatlantic flight, we landed in Milan and boarded a bus for what seemed like an even longer ride to Cortina, a breathtakingly beautiful town in the Italian Alps and a previous host to the Olympic Winter Games in 1956. Continue reading “Tracing Back | Around the Rink | Lives Lived”