Peggy Fleming

Peggy Fleming
Fleming at a joint Canada–USA event during the 2010 Winter Olympics
Born (1948-07-27) July 27, 1948 (age 76)
San Jose, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)[1]
Figure skating career
Country United States
Skating clubArctic Blades FSC, Lake Arrowhead
Broadmoor Skating Club, Colorado Springs
Retired1968
Medal record
Figure skating: Ladies' singles
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Grenoble Ladies' singles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1968 Geneva Ladies' singles
Gold medal – first place 1967 Vienna Ladies' singles
Gold medal – first place 1966 Davos Ladies' singles
Bronze medal – third place 1965 Colorado Springs Ladies' singles
North American Championships
Gold medal – first place 1967 Montreal Ladies' singles
Silver medal – second place 1965 Rochester Ladies' singles
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Peggy Gale Fleming[2] (born July 27, 1948) is an American former figure skater.[3] She is the 1968 Winter Olympic Champion in the ladies' singles, being the only American gold medalist at these Games, and a three-time World Champion (1966–1968) in the same event. Fleming has been a television commentator in figure skating for over 20 years, including at several Winter Olympic Games.

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peggy Fleming". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on June 25, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
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  3. ^ "1968 Grenoble Winter Games | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". April 17, 2020. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020.