“冰上摩托”是一项新兴的体育运动项目。它起源于有漫长冬季的苏联西伯利亚地区。起初,只是一些大胆的年轻人的一种“惊险娱乐”活动,后来渐渐发展成一种竞赛活动并传播至全苏联。如今,“冰上摩托”不仅是苏联寒冷地区青少年的“热门”体育活动,而且也开始在北欧和北美风行。在前几届规模不大并鲜为人知的世界冰上摩托大赛中,苏联选手一直占据着领先地位。然而近年来,苏联人已遇到德国人的有力挑战。前年,联邦德国巴伐利亚地区的冰上摩托好手赫尔墨特·威帕和麦克斯·尼特梅厄在柏林举行的一次国际大赛中战胜了苏联选手,夺得了团体冠军。此外,斯堪的纳维亚半岛诸国和捷克斯洛伐克选手也已迎头赶上,因而专家们估计,今后几年国际冰上摩托大赛势必 “Ice motorcycle” is a new sports project. It originated in the Soviet Union of Siberia with a long winter. At first, it was just a “thrill” entertainment activity for some bold young people who later gradually developed into a race and spread to the entire Soviet Union. Nowadays, “ice motorcycle” is not only a “hot” sport for adolescents in cold regions of the Soviet Union, but it is also beginning to be popular in northern Europe and North America. Soviet players have been at the forefront of the previous ice skating competitions of small and little-known size. However, in recent years, the Soviets have encountered a formidable challenge from the Germans. The year before last year, the winners of Helmett Weipa and Max Niemei Er of ice-bikes in Bavaria, Germany, won the group championship in an international competition held in Berlin. In addition, the Scandinavian Peninsula countries and Czechoslovakia players have also catches up, so experts estimate that the next few years, the International Ice Competition is bound to ice