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Notable Winter Olympics Biographies, A-Z

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Anita DeFrantz

• Tenley Albright, American figure skater
• Oksana Baiul, Ukrainian figure skater
• Bonnie Blair, American speed skater
• Herb Brooks, American hockey coach
• Avery Brundage, Former president of the U.S. and International Olympic Committees
• Dick Button, American figure skater
• Bjorn Daehlie, Norwegian cross-country skier
• Pierre de Coubertin, Former president of the International Olympic Committee
• Anita DeFrantz, Member of U.S. and International Olympic Committees

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Tonya Harding

• Eddie Eagan, American bobsledder
• Peggy Fleming, American figure skater
• Cammi Granato, American hockey player
• Bud Greenspan, Filmmaker specializing in the Olympic Games
• Dorothy Hamill, American figure skater
• Scott Hamilton, American figure skater
• Tonya Harding, American figure skater
• Dominik Hasek, Czech hockey player
• Eric Heiden, American speed skater
• Carol Heiss, American figure skater
• Sonja Henie, Norwegian figure skater
• Brett Hull, American hockey player
• Midori Ito, Japanese skater

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Mario Lemieux

• Dan Jansen, American speed skater
• David Jenkins, American figure skater
• Nancy Kerrigan, American figure skater
• Billy Kidd, American alpine skier
• Jean-Claude Killy, French alpine skier
• Bill Koch, American cross-country skier
• Johan Olav Koss, Norwegian speed skater
• Michell Kwan, American figure skater
• Andrea Mead Lawrence, American alpine skier
• Mario Lemieux, Canadian hockey player
• Tara Lipinski, American figure skater

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Picabo Street

• Phil Mahre, American alpine skier
• Jim McKay, American sportscaster
• Bode Miller, American alpine skier
• Tommy Moe, American alpine skier
• Annemarie Moser-Proll, Austrian alpine skier
• Manon Rheaume, Canadian hockey player
• Irina Rodnina, Soviet figure skater
• Diann Roffe-Steintrotter, American alpine skier
• Toni Sailer, Austrian alpine skier
• Raisa Smetanina, Russian Nordic skier
• Ingemar Stenmark, Swedish alpine skier
• Picabo Street, American alpine skier
• Alberto Tomba, Italian alpine skier
• Katerina Witt, East German figure skater
• Kristi Yamaguchi, American figure skater
• Pirmin Zurbriggen, Swiss alpine skier

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