Brian Boitano has always set high goals for himself. First, he decided to become a figure skater and practiced on roller skates until his parents agreed to ice skating lessons. Then he decided to win the biggest championship in the sport, the Olympic...
Brian Anthony Boitano (born October 22, 1963 in Mountain View, California) is an Italian-American figure skater from Sunnyvale, California. He is a four-time US National Champion (1985-1988), two-time World Champion (1986, 1988) and the 1988 Olympic...
Olympic and world champion skater Brian Boitano not only is lending his name to promote the 2000 American Open, which is coming to the Fox Valley Ice Arena next weekend, he also is lacing up. The famous skater won't compete in the event,...
HAMAR, Norway -- Everything was fine until he stepped onto the ice at the national championships in Detroit last month. "What are you DOING out here?" Brian Boitano asked himself. He was 30 years old, with a tendon that was partially pulled off...
Olympic gold medalist Dorothy Hamill is undergoing treatment for breast cancer.Hamill said in a statement Friday that she is being treated at the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. The prognosis is favorable, but the 51-year-old Hamill said she will miss some of the "Broadway...
Olympic gold medalist Dorothy Hamill is undergoing treatment for breast cancer. Hamill said in a statement Friday that she is being treated at the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. The prognosis is favorable, but the 51-year-old Hamill said she will miss some of the...
