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News and Articles on Tenley Albright
US women figure skaters on thin ice Nov 15, 2009
More often than not, the world champion coming into the Games has been an American: Tenley Albright (1956), Carol Heiss (1960), Peggy Fleming (1968), Linda Fratianne (1980), Rosalynn Sumners (1984), Kristi Yamaguchi (1992), Tara Lipinski (1998), and Kwan (2002). More often than not, the lady-in-waiting was a medal contender, too. (Boston Globe)
Ol' Roy neglected by lists Jul 30, 2009
There are biographical reports on everyone from Amy Alcott (golfer) and Tenley Albright (figure skater) to Zinedine Zidane (French soccer player). Work your way through ESPN's "Who's Who" list, and you can learn that Karch Kiraly was a whale of volleyball player at UCLA, that Tamara McKinney was the first American woman to win the overall Alpine World Cup ski championship and that Walter Ray Williams Jr. won six (count 'em) Bowler of the Year awards and six (count 'em again) world horseshoe... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Mainland junior has Olympic hopes Jun 1, 2009
News - newsjournalonline. MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2009. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
US men are now more interesting Mar 28, 2009
Could be any of a half-dozen, and we're not counting out Tenley Albright, who even now might hold her own among the current crop. The truth is, women's skating in this country is a muddled mess. (Boston Globe)
Namesake skate: Vinson-Owen pupils discover the passion behind their schools name Feb 20, 2009
A master instructor, Maribel Vinson-Owen coached Tenley Albright to five U.S. titles and then to the first Olympic Games gold medal for an American in Ladies figure skating. She also taught Frank Carroll, who himself went on to be one of America s top skating instructors. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
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