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What female figure skater has 5 gold medals?
Canadian ice dancers Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir are the only figure skaters to win five Olympic medals (3 gold, 2 silver).
Did Kristi Yamaguchi win Dancing with the Stars?
Kristine Tsuya “Kristi” Yamaguchi is the winning celebrity from Season 6 of Dancing with the Stars.
Who won the Olympic gold medal for women’s singles figure skating in 1976?
Dorothy Stuart Hamill
Dorothy Hamill, in full Dorothy Stuart Hamill, (born July 26, 1956, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.), American figure skater who won the gold medal for women’s figure skating in the 1976 Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck, Austria.
Did Nancy Kerrigan win a gold medal?
At the Olympics, Kerrigan won the silver medal in a controversial showdown with gold medal winner Oksana Baiul. She then started touring and performed with several ice skating troupes that included Champions on Ice and Broadway on Ice….
| Nancy Kerrigan | |
|---|---|
| Retired | 1994 |
| show Medal record |
Did Kristi Yamaguchi win a gold medal?
Kristi Yamaguchi was born in Hayward, California, in 1971. She was born with club feet and began skating at 6 as therapy. She won her first U.S. championship as a pairs skater with Rudy Galindo in 1986. After switching to singles skating, she won a gold medal in the 1992 Olympics.
How many gold medals does Kristi Yamaguchi win?
In ladies’ singles, Yamaguchi is the 1992 Olympic champion, a two-time World champion (1991 and 1992), and the 1992 U.S. champion. In 1992, she became the first Asian-American woman to win a gold medal in a Winter Olympic competition….
| Kristi Yamaguchi | |
|---|---|
| Skating club | St. Moritz ISC |
| Retired | 1992 |
When did Dorothy Hamill win gold medal?
1976
Ice skater Dorothy Hamill’s gold-medal winning performance at Innsbruck 1976 earned her a permanent place in the hearts of her fellow Americans. And almost four decades later her own love affair with the ice remains undimmed.
Did Gillooly go to jail?
Gillooly was sentenced in Portland, Ore., to two years in prison, receiving the harshest penalty of the five defendants in the attack. Judge Donald Londer brushed aside a prosecutor’s request for a more-lenient, one-year sentence because of Gillooly’s extraordinary cooperation with investigators.