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Tonya Maxene Price (née Harding; born November 12, 1970) is an American former figure skater, retired boxer, and reality television personality. Born in Portland, Oregon, Harding was raised by her mother, who enrolled her in ice skating lessons at 3 years old.
Apr 2, 2014 · Tonya Harding is an American figure skater who ruined her future in the sport when she was implicated in the attack on fellow skater Nancy Kerrigan at the 1994 Winter Olympic trials.
Jan 18, 2022 · Tonya Harding was the ice-skating darling of the United States in the late 1980s to early 1990s. Her praises rang from coast to coast after the Oregon native became the first American – and the second woman in history – to successfully land a triple Axel in competition.
Dec 3, 2021 · On January 6, 1994, Nancy Kerrigan was attacked after practice at the Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan, in what would become one of the biggest sports scandals in history. The hitman was Shane ...
Tonya Harding was a singles skater who is probably the most controversial figure skater in American history. Unlike most figure skaters, Harding was from a poor family, decidedly from the wrong side of the figure skating tracks.
Jan 5, 2024 · On Jan. 6, 1994, champion figure skater Nancy Kerrigan sustained a knee injury just one month before the Olympics, with skater Tonya Harding being named as the culprit.
Jan 10, 2018 · A jubilant Tonya Harding is acknowledged by the crowd as she comes out of her successful triple axel on her way to winning the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Feb. 16, 1991, in Minneapolis.
Feb 20, 2018 · It was a black-and-white story for a glitzy sport in a gaudy era: Tonya Harding the villain, Nancy Kerrigan the victim, Olympic figure skating mixed with whodunnit and farce and tragedy, a vast...
Jan 18, 2018 · Tonya Harding at Mountain View Ice Arena in Vancouver last month. Kyle Johnson for The New York Times. By Jeré Longman. Jan. 18, 2018. At the first figure-skating competition I covered, the...
Tonya Harding was a singles skater who is probably the most controversial figure skater in American history. Unlike most figure skaters, Harding was from a poor family, decidedly from the wrong side of the figure skating tracks.
