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“The most important thing about skating is that it teaches you to do the things you should do before you do the things you want to do.”

Quote by Barbara Ann Scott

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Barbara Ann Scott
Barbara Ann Scott

Barbara Ann Scott was a Canadian figure skater born on May 9, 1928, in London, Ontario, Canada. She won the gold medal in women's singles figure skating at the 1948, 1952, and 1956 Winter Olympics, becoming the first woman to achieve a three-time Olympic gold in figure skating. Known for her elegant skating style and exceptional athletic prowess, Scott had a profound impact on the sport of figure skating. more

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