Debi Thomas Quotes


I've got this thing with skating and school - to see how much I can accomplish.


Citations

Thomas, Debi. Quoted in Janofsky, Michael. "Thomas Is Trying To Master Two Worlds." The New York Times, 14 Jan. 1986, p. A17.

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  • Born: March 25, 1967
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

Debra Janine Thomas is an African American former figure skater and physician. She is the 1986 World champion, the 1988 Olympic bronze medalist, and a two-time U.S. national champion. Her rivalry with East Germany's Katarina Witt at the 1988 Calgary Olympics was known as the Battle of the Carmens.