They’re still considered Olympic eligibles, so there’s never an issue whether they’re going to turn pro or not. When they get to that level, money is never an issue. They make so much money now.
Dorothy Hamill Quotes
It's different today than it was then. In those days we were strictly amateurs. If I had wanted to stay in for the '80 Olympics, my parents couldn't have afforded it.
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| Birth: | 26th July, 1956 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Skater |
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Dorothy Stuart Hamill was born in Chicago, Illinois. She is an American skater. She is the 1976 Olympic champion in ladies' singles and the 1976 World champion. She attended and graduated from Colorado Academy high school. She wrote an autobiography titled On and Off the Ice. Her second autobiography A Skating Life: My Story, was published in October 2007 by Hyperion Press.
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