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“Money was never the motivation. It never should be in sports.”

Quote by Katarina Witt

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Katarina Witt is a former German figure skater who is renowned for her elegant skating skills and numerous international victories. She achieved great success in the 1980s and early 1990s, winning multiple world championships and Olympic gold medals. more

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