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Hamill wrote an autobiography titled On and Off the Ice. She was married and divorced twice: to Dean Paul Martin (1982–1984), and then to Kenneth Forsythe (1987–1995), with whom she had a daughter named Alexandra. Hamill married her third husband, John MacColl, in 2009. [17] Her second autobiography A Skating Life: My Story, was published ...
Figure skating at the XII Winter Olympics; Type: Olympic Games: Champions; Men's singles: John Curry: Ladies' singles: Dorothy Hamill: Pairs: Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev: Ice dance: Liudmila Pakhomova / Alexander Gorshkov
According to figure skating writing and historian Ellyn Kestnbaum, Lynn, along with her contemporary Dorothy Hamill, "evoked associations with natural, outdoorsy wholesomeness" due to their athleticism, speed, freedom of movement, and appearance, which Kestnbaum states were "images that resonated with both conservative and feminist ideologies ...
Speed skating: Women's 500 meters: February 6 Gold: Peter Mueller: Speed skating: Men's 1000 meters: February 12 Gold: Dorothy Hamill: Figure skating: Women's singles: February 13 Silver: Bill Koch: Cross-country skiing: Men's 30 kilometers: February 5 Silver: Sheila Young: Speed skating: Women's 1500 meters: February 5 Silver: Leah Poulos ...
In compulsory figures, Julie Lynn Holmes took the lead over Janet Lynn.But Lynn easily won the free skating with a faultless performance while Holmes skated cautiously. . Second place in the free skating went to Dorothy Hamill, who probably performed the most difficult program but nonetheless could not overcome her deficit in the figures to reach the p
Kristi Yamaguchi, Scott Hamilton. Getty Images (2) Kristi Yamaguchi will never forget standing on the Olympic podium with a gold medal around her neck, partially due to the incredible support of ...
The U.S. Figure Skating community has been struck by tragedy in a plane crash before. An entire U.S. figure skating team died in a plane crash on Feb. 15, 1961.
The 1974 U.S. Figure Skating Championships was held from February 6-9 at the Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island. [1] Medals were awarded in three colors: gold (first), silver (second), and bronze (third) in four disciplines – men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing – across three levels: senior, junior, and novice.