Scott Hamilton
Chronology
1958 | Born August 28, in Toledo, Ohio |
1958 | Adopted by Ernest and Dorothy Hamilton |
1966 | Diagnosed with Schwachmann's Syndrome |
1966 | Begins figure skating |
1971 | Leaves home to train with Olympic medalist Pierre Brunet |
1976 | Temporarily stops competitive skating |
1980 | Represents U.S. at Olympic winter games, Lake Placid, NY |
1984 | Represents U.S. at Olympic winter games, Sarajevo, Yugoslavia |
1985 | Begins career as professional figure skater and commentator |
1996 | Co-founder, Discover Cards Stars on Ice |
1997 | Diagnosed with testicular cancer |
1998 | Returns to professional skating |
2002 | Launches Chemocare.com |
2002 | Marries Tracie Robinson |
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