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Also Known As Karl Emil Julius Ulrich Salchow
Born August 7, 1877
Died April 19, 1949 (aged 71) • Stockholm • Sweden
Awards And Honors Winter Olympic Games
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Jayne Torvill
English figure skater
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Madge Cave Syers
British ice skater
Gillis Grafström
Gillis Grafström
Swedish figure skater
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Yekaterina Gordeeva
Russian figure skater
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Oleg Protopopov
Russian figure skater
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Lyudmila Belousova
Russian figure skater
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Andrée Brunet
French figure skater
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Pierre Brunet
French figure skater
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Christopher Dean
English figure skater
Alysa Liu of the USA performs a spin in a gold costume during the women's single free skating final at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
Alysa Liu
American figure skater
“Raspberry twist”
Ilia Malinin
American figure skater
Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton
American figure skater
Tara Lipinski smiles at the camera, wearing a sleeveless black and white top with her long blonde hair loose over her shoulders.
Tara Lipinski
American figure skater
Historic champion
Kristi Yamaguchi
American figure skater
A gold medalist
Brian Boitano
American figure skater
Chan, Patrick
Patrick Chan
Canadian figure skater
Katarina Witt
Katarina Witt
German figure skater
Peggy Fleming, 2011
Peggy Fleming
American figure skater
American figure skater Tenley Albright, 1956.
Tenley Albright
American figure skater
Sonja Henie
Sonja Henie
American athlete

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