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Hey, Torvill and Dean, remember the time I danced with you?
I skated with the world-famous stars of the ice. I must have been on thinner ice.
- Peter FitzSimons
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Jana Pittman on being a trainee obstetrician and raising six children on her own
The two-time world champion athlete – and mother of six – on her new life as a trainee in obstetrics and gynaecology.
- Benjamin Law
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‘How do I get down?’ Torvill and Dean on the highs and lows of their lives
The British figure-skating champions’ near-perfect Winter Olympics performance in 1984 was just one peak in their long partnership.
- Konrad Marshall
Australian Olympic snowboarder undergoes surgery after high-speed crash
Three-time Olympian Belle Brockhoff has been airlifted from a competition in Georgia after sustaining a serious back injury.
- Billie Eder
These Australian Olympians made history. But they still have nowhere to train
It’s a winter sport that few Australians have heard of, let alone played. But these athletes are looking forward to competing against the best in the world in Milan at next year’s Olympics.
- Gemma Grant
Promising teen skater Spencer Lane among victims of US plane crash
The US figure skating community is in shock after losing 14 members in the Washington tragedy, including Olympic hopefuls.
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I was once team Raygun. After her heavy-handed legal threats, no more
The Australian breakdancer’s demand that a venue pay her $10,000 in legal fees over a tribute show she forced them to cancel is beyond a joke.
- Jordan Baker
Sport Integrity Australia intervenes in ice skating scandal
Sport Integrity Australia has appointed its own integrity officer to the peak body for ice skating to oversee a spate of complaints plaguing the sport.
- Carla Jaeger
Olympian denies sexual misconduct, steps down from coach role
Brendan Kerry has stood down from his coaching position in Sydney as Australian skating authorities investigate the events that led the US Centre for SafeSport to impose a lifetime ban for sexual misconduct involving a minor.
- Carla Jaeger
Australian Winter Olympics flag bearer banned for sexual misconduct with a minor
Brendan Kerry, who was an Australian flag bearer at the Beijing Winter Olympics, has been barred from US figure skating after an investigation led by the country’s peak sports abuse authority.
- Carla Jaeger
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