Ami Parekh is an Indian figure skater. She has represented India in the discipline of figure skating, a sport that has a relatively limited but growing presence in the country, primarily centred on artificial ice rinks in metropolitan cities.
Key facts
| Name | Ami Parekh |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Figure skating |
| Wikidata ID | Q4746092 |
Background
Figure skating in India is governed at the national level by the Ice Skating Association of India (ISAI), which is the country's affiliate to the International Skating Union (ISU). Indian figure skaters typically train at indoor rinks located in cities such as Gurugram, Mumbai and Bengaluru, given the absence of natural ice surfaces across most of the country. Skaters from India have competed at international events including ISU-sanctioned competitions and continental meets.
Career
Parekh is recorded among Indian sportspersons active in figure skating. Detailed competition results, coaching affiliations and event placements are not comprehensively documented in publicly available sources.
Significance
Athletes such as Parekh form part of the small community of Indian figure skaters who have helped sustain the discipline domestically, contributing to India's representation in a sport historically dominated by countries with established winter sports traditions.
Related topics
- Figure Skating in India
- Ice Skating Association of India
- International Skating Union
- Winter Sports in India
References
- Wikidata entry: Q4746092