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Dorothy Stuart Hamill (born July 26, 1956) is a retired American figure skater. She is the 1976 Olympic champion and 1976 World champion in ladies' singles. Early life
Jun 6, 2024 · Dorothy Hamill, American figure skater who won the gold medal for women’s figure skating in the 1976 Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck, Austria. She is also known for her haircut, which was widely imitated, and for a skating spin known as the Hamill camel.
Apr 10, 2024 · Quick Facts. Early Life. Acclaimed Figure Skater. Post-Pro Career. Personal Life. Who Is Dorothy Hamill? In 1976, Dorothy Hamill won the gold medal at the Winter Olympic Games in Austria....
Oct 3, 2007 · It has been more than 30 years since a 19-year-old Dorothy Hamill captured America’s heart — and an Olympic gold medal — as the queen of figure skating. Now, she’s finally ready to tell...
Aug 3, 2022 · Dorothy Hamill presents the Golden Plate Award to Grant Hill, All-American basketball player at Duke and NBA All-Star for the Detroit Pistons, at the 1999 American Academy of Achievement awards ceremony in Washington, D.C.
May 14, 2018 · Dorothy Hamill. With her magnificent leaps, tornado–swift spins and a trend–setting wedge haircut, 19–year–old American figure skater Dorothy Hamill (born 1956) captured the 1976 Olympic gold as well as the hearts and minds of the American public.
Ice skater Dorothy Hamill’s gold-medal winning performance at Innsbruck 1976 earned her a permanent place in the hearts of her fellow Americans. And almost four decades later her own love affair with the ice remains undimmed.
At the 1976 Innsbruck Olympics, Dorothy Hamill became America’s darling with her beautiful skating, her new hairdo, and her button-cute squint as she tried to read her scores. The hairdo was a new creation and made a household word as women everywhere asked for a “Hamill Cut.”
Dorothy Hamill won gold in the 1976 Olympics in Austria. Following the Games, Hamill became a marketing sensation when her hairdo, a distinctive wedge cut, made a fashion statement.
Dorothy Hamill is an American former figure skater who won the gold medal at the Olympic Winter Games Innsbruck 1976. The Chicago native began skating on a pond behind her grandparents’ home and started winning figure skating competitions by the age of 11.
