SynchroNice / Fourth Edition / 2019

SYNCHRO NICE Last Summer, we came in contact with the young and talented Chloe Rose, studying at the University for Journalism in the UK. Being a former Synchronized Skater there’s only one topic that came to mind when she was assigned to create an article on a subject she felt very strongly about in a magazine of her choice. The subject had to be the endless fight for Synchronized Skating to become an Olympic Sport and there could be only one magazine as well… SynchroNice Magazine of course. So, Chloe wrote to us asking for some tips and guidelines on the concept and format we use for our magazine and we’ve been writing many emails back and forth since. Finally, we decided and found the article to be of such high standard that we proposed Chloe to be our guest editor and to include it in our magazine making the article real. We hope you all enjoy it just as much as we did… and to Chloe’s Professor we’d just like to say…. A+ CHLOE’S STORY: The only question that matters to any synchro­ nized figure skater. Why not? Since the first World Synchronized Skating Championships in 2000 there has been an urge to see the sport progress to the Olympic stage. Over more recent years synchronized figure skating has become an increasingly more