Figure Skaters
Women figure skaters of the Olympics - medal winners and world champions in the sport of skating. From Jone Johnson Lewis, About.com Guide to Women's History.
Women Olympic Skaters
A history of women in Olympic figure skating, speed skating and ice dancing, including lists of top women in the sport.
A history of women in Olympic figure skating, speed skating and ice dancing, including lists of top women in the sport.
Tenley Albright
Tenley Albright became an Olympic gold figure skater, despite contracting polio as a child.
Tenley Albright became an Olympic gold figure skater, despite contracting polio as a child.
Oksana Baiul
Oksana Baiul, Olympic figure skating champion, faced difficulties before and after her Olympic gold medal.
Oksana Baiul, Olympic figure skating champion, faced difficulties before and after her Olympic gold medal.
Oksana Baiul Quotes
Quotes by Oksana Baiul - part of an extensive collection of quotations by notable women.
Quotes by Oksana Baiul - part of an extensive collection of quotations by notable women.
Nicole Bobek
From this About Women's History Guide: a profile of Nicole Bobek, with Net links, a bibliography and basic facts.
From this About Women's History Guide: a profile of Nicole Bobek, with Net links, a bibliography and basic facts.
Peggy Fleming
Peggy Fleming biography - a profile of Peggy Fleming, 1968 figure skating Olympic gold medalist.
Peggy Fleming biography - a profile of Peggy Fleming, 1968 figure skating Olympic gold medalist.
Ekaterina Gordeeva
From this About Women's History Guide: a profile of Ekaterina Gordeeva, with Net links, a bibliography and basic facts.
From this About Women's History Guide: a profile of Ekaterina Gordeeva, with Net links, a bibliography and basic facts.
Dorothy Hamill
From this About Women's History Guide: a profile of Dorothy Hamill, with Net links, a bibliography and basic facts.
From this About Women's History Guide: a profile of Dorothy Hamill, with Net links, a bibliography and basic facts.
Carol Heiss (Jenkins)
From this About Women's History Guide: a profile of Carol Heiss, with Net links, a bibliography and basic facts.
From this About Women's History Guide: a profile of Carol Heiss, with Net links, a bibliography and basic facts.
Sonja Henie
Sonja Henie from Norway was known for her artistic figure skating, and for her popular Hollywood films.
Sonja Henie from Norway was known for her artistic figure skating, and for her popular Hollywood films.
Nancy Kerrigan
A profile of Nancy Kerrigan, with brief biography, basic facts and Net links and bibliography, from this About Women's History Guide.
A profile of Nancy Kerrigan, with brief biography, basic facts and Net links and bibliography, from this About Women's History Guide.
Pictures of Nancy Kerrigan
Picture of Nancy Kerrigan, Olympic figure skating champion.
Picture of Nancy Kerrigan, Olympic figure skating champion.
Tara Lipinski
A profie of Tara Lipinski, women figure skating champion.
A profie of Tara Lipinski, women figure skating champion.
Michelle Kwan
A profile of figure skater Michelle Kwan, top rated American skater.
A profile of figure skater Michelle Kwan, top rated American skater.
Irina Rodnina
From this About Women's History Guide: a profile of Irina Rodnina, with Net links, a bibliography and basic facts.
From this About Women's History Guide: a profile of Irina Rodnina, with Net links, a bibliography and basic facts.
Barbara Ann Scott
A profile of Barbara Ann Scott, Canada's Sweetheart, Olympic skater.
A profile of Barbara Ann Scott, Canada's Sweetheart, Olympic skater.
(Florence) Madge Syers
A profile of Madge Syers, with basic facts and Net links and bibliography, from this About Women's History Guide.
A profile of Madge Syers, with basic facts and Net links and bibliography, from this About Women's History Guide.
Debi Thomas
A profile of Debi Thomas, with basic facts and Net links and bibliography, from this About Women's History Guide.
A profile of Debi Thomas, with basic facts and Net links and bibliography, from this About Women's History Guide.
Katarina Witt
A profile of Katarina Witt, with basic facts and Net links and bibliography, from this About Women's History Guide.
A profile of Katarina Witt, with basic facts and Net links and bibliography, from this About Women's History Guide.
Kristi Yamaguchi
Biography of Kristi Yamaguchi, figure skating champion.
Biography of Kristi Yamaguchi, figure skating champion.