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Biography. Sixth at the 1964 Olympics, Peggy Fleming vowed she would return in 1968 to win the gold medal. She did and has since gone on to become one of the most popular professional skaters ever. Peggy Fleming first won at the 1960 Pacific Championships and her first National Senior title was in 1964. She defended that championship every year ...
8 de feb. de 2018 · Continuing a special Olympic edition of our series “Where Are They Now?” NBC’s Anne Thompson catches up with Peggy Fleming, whose gold medal win 50 years ago...
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Peggy Gale Fleming [2] (d. 27 Temmuz 1948 ) Amerikalı artistik patinajcı ve Fransa'nın Grenoble kentinde düzenlenen 1968 Kış Olimpiyatları'nda Altın Madalya kazanan tek Amerikalı sporcu. [3] Tek kadınlarda 1968 Olimpiyat Şampiyonu ve üç kez Dünya Şampiyonu (1966-1968) olmuştur. Fleming, birkaç Kış Olimpiyat Oyunu da dahil ...
Peggy Fleming und Lyndon B. Johnson auf einer Briefmarke der VAE (1968) Nach ihrem Olympiasieg wechselte sie zu den Profis und ging zur Revue Ice Capades. Außerdem hatte sie Gastauftritte bei der Revue Ice Follies, wo der viel bewunderte Höhepunkt ihr Sololauf bei blauem Licht zu Ave Maria war. 1976 wurde sie in die Eiskunstlauf Hall of Fame aufgenommen.
Élete. Fleming San Jose-ban született, Doris Elizabeth (szül. Deal) és Albert Eugene Fleming újságíró és volt amerikai tengerész lányaként. 9 éves korában kezdett korcsolyázni, amikor apja Peggyt és három nővérét elvitte korcsolyázni. 1961-ben, amikor Peggy tizenkét éves volt, edzője William Kipp meghalt az Egyesült Államok korcsolyázócsapatának többi tagjával ...
Famous victory. At the 1968 Grenoble Winter Games, Peggy Fleming won the United States’ only Olympic gold in the entire competition. She built up a huge lead after the compulsory figures and easily won the first-place votes of all nine judges. This was a huge boost for US figure skating and helped launch her subsequent media career.
27 de jun. de 2018 · Peggy Fleming. 1948-. American figure skater. O ne of the most influential female athletes of the past century, Peggy Fleming combined grace and power to create some of the most memorable figure-skating programs of her era. After winning a surprising victory at the 1964 United States Figure Skating Association (USFSA) National Championship as a ...
