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U.S. figure skater Nancy Kerrigan is attacked and injured by an assailant hired by her rival Tonya Harding's ex-husband during the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
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Nancy Kerrigan
American figure skater (born 1969)
Nancy Ann Kerrigan is an American former figure skater. She won bronze medals at the 1991 World Championships and the 1992 Winter Olympics, silver medals at the 1992 World Championships and the 1994 Winter Olympics, as well as the 1993 US National Figure Skating Championship.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Assault of Nancy Kerrigan
American competitive figure skating scandal
On January 6, 1994, Nancy Kerrigan, an American figure skater, was struck on the lower right thigh with a baton by assailant Shane Stant as she walked down a corridor in Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Kerrigan had been practicing skating on an ice rink in the arena shortly…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Tonya Harding
American former sportswoman (born 1970)
Tonya Maxene Price is an American former figure skater and boxer, and reality television personality.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
1994 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Figure skating competition
The 1994 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Medals were awarded in four colors: gold (first), silver (second), bronze (third), and pewter (fourth) in four disciplines – men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
January 6
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