Rink may refer to:
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Ice rink
An ice rink (or ice skating rink) is a frozen body of water or an artificial sheet of ice where people can ice skate or play winter sports. Ice rinks are also used for exhibitions, contests and ice shows. The growth and increasing popularity of ...
, a surface of ice used for ice skating
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Figure skating rink, an ice rink designed for figure skating
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Ice hockey rink
An ice hockey rink is an ice rink that is specifically designed for ice hockey, a competitive team sport. Alternatively it is used for other sports such as broomball, ringette, rinkball, and rink bandy. It is a rectangle with rounded corners and ...
, an ice rink designed for ice hockey
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Speed skating rink
A speed skating rink (or speed skating oval) is an ice rink in which a speed skating competition is held.
The rink
A standard long track speed skating track is, according to the regulations of the International Skating Union (ISU), a double-lane ...
, an ice rink designed for speed skating
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Curling rink, used to refer to both a curling team and the playing surface
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Roller rink
A roller rink is a hard surface usually consisting of hardwood or concrete, used for roller skating or inline skating. This includes roller hockey, speed skating, roller derby, and individual recreational skating. Roller rinks can be located in ...
, a surface used for roller skating or roller hockey
People
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Arno Rink (1940–2017), German painter
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Hinrich Johannes Rink
Dr. Hinrich Johannes Rink (first name sometimes as Henrik) (26 August 1819 – 15 December 1893) was a Danish geologist, one of the pioneers of glaciology, and the first accurate describer of the inland ice of Greenland. Rink, who first came to ...
(1819–1893), Danish geologist
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Paul E. Rink (1916–2000), American judge, lawyer, and politician
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Signe Rink (1836–1909), Greenland-born Danish writer and ethnologist
Places
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Rink Glacier
Rink Glacier (; ) is a glacier in Avannaata, Greenland.
This glacier is named in honor of Hinrich Johannes Rink, Danish geologist and Greenlandic researcher. Geography
The Rink Glacier is the largest glacier on the west coast of Greenland. It ...
(Sermerssuaq), W Greenland
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Rink Glacier (Melville Bay), NW Greenland
See also
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The Rink (disambiguation)
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