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Dorothy Hamill

Awards And Accomplishments



1969 Wins the U.S. national ladies novice singles championship
1970 Wins Eastern U.S. junior ladies singles title; is second at U.S. ladies singles championship; finishes seventh in world championships
1971 Wins Eastern sectional ladies singles title; wins silver at USFSA compulsory competition; finishes fifth at U.S. championships
1972 Finishes fourth at the U.S. championships
1973 Finishes fourth at the world championships in ladies senior singles figure skating; finishes second in U.S. championships
1974 Wins U.S. championship in ladies single figure skating; finishes second in world ladies singles championships
1975 Wins U.S. championship in ladies single figure skating; finishes second at world championships
1976 Wins gold medal in ladies singles figure skating at Olympics; wins World Championship; wins U.S. championship in ladies single figure skating
1984-85 Wins World Professional Skating Championship
1986-87 Wins the Women's NutraSweet Pro World Title
1991 Inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame and U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame
1998 Wins Headliner of the Year Award for Enter the Night performance at Stardust Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada
2000 Skated in the first Winter Goodwill Games, placing fifth; inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame

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