Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton
Scott Scovell Hamiltonis a retired American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist. He won four consecutive U.S. championships, four consecutive World Championshipsand a gold medal in the 1984 Olympics. His signature move is a backflip, a feat that few other figure skaters could perform and is against USFSA and Olympic competition rules, but which he would include in his exhibition routines to please the crowd...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFigure Skater
Date of Birth28 August 1958
CityToledo, OH
CountryUnited States of America
Somebody needed to stand and challenge it who didn't have a vested interest in it,
I don't think anybody in their wildest dreams at the beginning of the year thought they would do this well.
Even though there are huge resources being expended, it just takes a while in order to get momentum going. It is now flowing, and we are making improvements every hour and every day.
Think of it as the book that goes along with your tax return.
Everybody looked at (Ito) and said invincible. Then slowly during that two-week period of time before they started competing, she started to kind of lose the edge. So a lot can happen between now and then, but if you're handicapping right now I'd say a sweep is a possibility.
You know, it's funny ... skating has always given me life,
Without them (the China order), Airbus would have come in at the 905 planes (net) estimated by analysts and industry observers.
We're shooting to have it as soon as possible.
The people here have already had so much taken away. We don't want them now thinking they are going to die in the shelters.
What was really funny is that as I got older all those guys who called me a sissy in junior high school wanted me to be their best friend because they wanted to meet all the girls that I knew in figure skating.
The high road is always respected. Honesty and integrity are always rewarded.
When you turn professional, you become an entertainer, and like every other entertainer, you don't want to get a bad review.
I didn't want to be the sissy figure skater, you know.
A bad attitude is the only true handicap.