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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.
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.
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.
Dec 3, 2021 · Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan: A Complete Timeline of Kerrigan's Attack and Aftermath. The orchestrated assault on the figure skater was called "the whack heard around the world." By Eudie Pak...
Apr 12, 2018 · 11 Facts About the Tonya Harding Scandal; Then and Now: The Harding Kerrigan Scandal; New Evidence Revealed in Harding/Kerrigan Case
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.
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 10, 2018 · -- Former Olympic figure skater Tonya Harding made history as the first American woman to land a triple axel jump in competition. In an interview with ABC News’ Amy Robach, Harding recalled the momentous routine at the 1991 U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that secured her place in the record books.
Jun 30, 2024 · On June 30, 1994, the U.S. Figure Skating Association stripped Tonya Harding of her national championship and banned her for life for her role in the attack on rival Nancy Kerrigan. Harding and Kerrigan were longtime bitter rivals as the 1994 Winter Olympics drew near.
Jan 11, 2018 · “I mean this is my sanctuary, and I don’t have anything to escape from anymore, but I just love it so much,” Harding, 47, told ABC News’ Amy Robach in an interview for ABC News’ two-hour ...
