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Figure skater Starr Andrews is ready to make Olympic history in Milan " she's just waiting for the call
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (848+ words) In this exclusive interview, Olympic figure skater Starr Andrews discusses being an alternate while skating through a heart condition. Not all of Team USA is currently in Milan for the Winter Olympics. Some athletes are back home, phones close, bags…...
Once penalized for it, Surya Bonaly speaks out as figure skating embraces the backflip: 'Born too early"
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (268+ words) Surya Bonaly successfully landed a backflip on one blade during the 1998 Winter Olympics despite knowing the move was banned. Surya Bonaly, the groundbreaking French figure skater long associated with the sport's infamous backflip, is speaking out after the move was…...
Erin Jackson reflects on being the first Black woman to win gold in an individual event during the Winter Olympics: "I was struggling with some feelings of imposter syndrome
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (405+ words) The Olympic speed skater is gearing up to join Team USA to compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics, kicking off in February. After becoming the first Black woman to ever win gold in an individual event at the Beijing Winter Olympics…...