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Also Known As Peggy Gale Fleming
Born July 27, 1948 (age 76) • San Jose • California
Awards And Honors Winter Olympic Games
Dorothy Hamill
Dorothy Hamill
American figure skater
Lyudmila Belousova
Russian figure skater
Oleg Protopopov
Russian figure skater
Brian Boitano
American figure skater
Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton
American figure skater
Tara Lipinski
Tara Lipinski
American figure skater
Tenley Albright
American figure skater
Sonja Henie
Sonja Henie
American athlete
Dick Button
American figure skater
Carol Heiss
American figure skater
Hayes Alan Jenkins
American figure skater
David Jenkins
American figure skater
John Curry
British figure skater
Christopher Dean
English figure skater
Pierre Brunet
French figure skater
Andrée Brunet
French figure skater
Yekaterina Gordeeva
Russian figure skater
Jayne Torvill
English figure skater
Chan, Patrick
Patrick Chan
Canadian figure skater
Katarina Witt
Katarina Witt
German figure skater

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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)
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Cricket bat and ball. cricket sport of cricket.Homepage blog 2011, arts and entertainment, history and society, sports and games athletics
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Serena Williams of the United States returns a shot during her women's singles final match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus on Day Fourteen of the 2013 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 8, 2013 in New York City.
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