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Finnish skater Juulia Turkkila during the Ladies' singles at the World Figure Skating Championships, Megasport Arena on April 30, 2011 in Moscow, Russia. (ice skating, sports)
Figure Skating Quiz
Former U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program bobsledder Steven Holcomb, front, is greeted at the finish line after teaming with Justin Olsen, Steve Mesler and Curtis Tomasevicz to win the first Olympic bobsleigh gold medal in 62 years for Team USA ,(cont)
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The Origin of the Winter Olympics
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10 Unusual Sports
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5 Fascinating British Coronation Objects
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British Royal Line of Succession
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15 Questions About Units of Measurement Answered
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Also Known As John Anthony Curry
Born September 9, 1949 • Birmingham • England
Died April 15, 1994 (aged 44) • England
Awards And Honors Winter Olympic Games
Viktor Petrenko
Ukrainian figure skater
Dorothy Hamill
Dorothy Hamill
American figure skater
Peggy Fleming
American figure skater
Irina Rodnina and Aleksandr Zaytsev
Irina Rodnina
Soviet figure skater
Christopher Dean
English figure skater
Jayne Torvill
English figure skater
Madge Cave Syers
British ice skater
Robin Cousins
British figure skater
Pierre Brunet
French figure skater
Lyudmila Belousova
Russian figure skater
Andrée Brunet
French figure skater
Oleg Protopopov
Russian figure skater
Nathan Chen
American figure skater
Yekaterina Gordeeva
Russian figure skater
Plushchenko, Yevgeny
Yevgeny Plushchenko
Russian figure skater
Chan, Patrick
Patrick Chan
Canadian figure skater
Brian Boitano
American figure skater
Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton
American figure skater
Kim Yu-Na
Kim Yuna
South Korean figure skater
David Pelletier
Canadian figure skater

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