Dorothy Hamill Quotes
I didn't know about competition or the Olympics until Peggy Fleming won in 1968. My mother looked after all of the competition stuff. I just skated. I didn't really love competition, but that was the only way to get better. You'd see more talent.
Topics
Competition
Motivation, Motivations
Training
Improvement
Achievement
Sports Coaches, Sports Managers, Sports Owners, Coaching
Olympic Games
Olympics
Performance
Rivalry, Rivals & Rivalry
Sportsmanship
Dedication
Figure Skating
Love, Romance
Competition Pressure
Skating Career
Sports Psychology
Talent Development
Citations
Hamill, Dorothy. Interview. Academy of Achievement, American Academy of Achievement, 23 Feb. 2007.
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Dorothy Stuart Hamill is a retired American figure skater. She is the 1976 Olympic champion and 1976 World champion in ladies' singles.