British figure skater Cecilia Colledge executes a spiral during the women's figure skating final at the 1936 Winter Olympic Games, where she won the...
Competetors in the Ladies Figure Skating competiton, arms on each others ahoulders, jump in a line and kick their legs at the Winter Olympics in St....
Canadian skater Suzanne Morrow jumps during a warm-up before the Ladies Figure Skating competition, St. Moritz, Switzerland, February 6, 1948. She...
American skater Gretchen Merrill on the ice during her performance in the Ladies Figure Skating contest at the Olympic Games in St. Moritz,...
Pretty American skater Tenley Albright receives the victory's kiss from her mother, after her victory in the ladies' figure skating Olympic event....
Salt Lake City: Kristy Yamaguchi spins through the air as she is tossed by her partner Rudi Galindo while skating to a gold metal in pairs...
Peggy Fleming of Colorado Springs, Colorado goes through the compulsory figure part of the Olympic figure skating competition here. Miss Fleming...
Miss Jeanette Altwegg, the 21 year old World European and British champion, shown here, gained Britain's first gold medal in the Sixth winter...
Tenley Albright, women's world figure skating champ, competes in the compulsory figures phase of the Olympic figure skating event at Cortina. The...
In a graceful full length action shot and wearing a blue costume, Austria's Trixi Schuba is performing in competition at the XI Winter Olympic Games...
Figure skaters Jeannette Altwegg of Great Britain and American Olympic champion Dick Button smile in fine form here as they train at the Bislett...
This is a general view of the ice stadium at St. Moritz where thousands of spectators gathered to watch Barbara Ann Scott center of rink) perform in...
Barbara Ann Scott of Canada, champion woman figure skater, and Hans Gerschweiler, of Switzerland, world champion figure skater, glide through a...
Olympic skating star Janet Lynn Rockford, Illinois, who was the last five national women's figure skating championships wears a 2.5 million dollar...
The 1936 Olympic Figure Skating Champions are Cecilia Colledge winning silver, Sonja Henie winning gold, and Vivi-Anne Hulten winning bronze.
The leading exponents of the most graceful and one of the most exacting of all sports, figure skating, are practicing at the Ice Club in New York for...
Again Winner of Figure Skating Championship. Mrs. Constance Wilson Samuel, of Toronto, Canada., cutting a graceful figure on the ice of Madison...
Peggy Fleming, of Colorado Springs, Colorado performs here in the Free Skating event in the women's world figure skating championship. Peggy, 17 at...
Winners of Olympics medals in the women's figure skating competition pose with their medals at presentation ceremonies 2/23, from left; Linda...
Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy- Pretty American skater Tenley Albright displays her grace and her wonderful technique for judges, during the ladies'...
Cortina, Italy- Jubilant Tenley Albright leaps into the arms of her trainer, Dr. Guiseppe Gasparini, after winning the Olympic figure skating title...
St. Moritz, Switzerland- Barbara Ann Scott of Canada displays the form that won her to Woman's Figure Skating Championship at the Olympic winter...
Cortino D'Ampezzo, Italy- Lovely US figure skater Carol Heiss cuts a pretty caper on the ice in the Olympic rink at Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy. She'll...
Sarajevo, Yugoslavia- East Germany's Katarina Witt, profiting from an error by American Rosalynn Sumners, took over the lead in the women's figure...
Cortina, Italy- Figure-skating champion Tenley Albright hugs her awards, after receiving them. The lithe lass from Newton Center, Mass. Is the first...
Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy- Pretty American skater Tenley Albright displays her grace and her wonderful technique, during the free skating performance...
Sonja Henie leaps during her figure skating routine at the 1936 Winter Olympic Games in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. She is the defending gold...
Americans Ken Shelley and Jojo Starbuck perform a death spiral in the pairs' compulsory figures competition at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo,...
Hartford, Connecticut. Elaine Zayak of Paramus, New Jersey, the United States Champion performs her free style routine in the ladies finals, March 6...
Sonja Henie Norwegian-born American figure skater who won the world amateur championship for women ten consecutive years and three gold medals in the...
At the Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France, US Gold medalist Peggy Fleming , Gabrielle Seyfert and Hana Makova in center ice after medal ceremony,...
At the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France, Peggy Fleming receives her Olympic gold medal for ladies figure skating from Avery Brundage,...
At the Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France, US Gold medalist Peggy Fleming , Gabrielle Seyfert and Hana Makova in center ice after medal ceremony,...
Figure skating star, Tenley Albright of Newton, Mass., Turned in a near-flawless performance in the free figure event, February 2nd, to win the...
On the podium as medals are presented by Avery Brundage for victories in women's figure skating at the 1956 winter Olympics are from left to right,...
Sarajevo, Yugoslavia: Yugoslav figure skater Sanda Dubravcic after lighting the Olympic flame at the Kosevo Stadium, February 8, to officially open...
Dorothy Hamill, ,winner of Gold Medal in figure skating at Olympic Games last year, accepts Womensports Magazine's Athlete of the Year Award here,...
New York: Dorothy Hamill puts a last-minute touch to the hairdo that sent thousands of girls rushing off to the hairdressers in search of the...
World champion Beatrix Schuba of Austria strengthens her lead in the quest of the Olympic women's figure skating title as she performs compulsory...
Canadian Karen Magnussen places second in the Olympic women's figure skating here. She put on a varied program in the free figure session, which...
American figure skater Tenley Albright practices along the ice prior to a competition at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
St. Moritz, SwitzerlandCameramen train their cameras on Barbara Ann Scott , Canadian ice queen, during her performance at St. Moritz. Miss Scott won...
Kansas: Suzanne Semanick and Scott Gregory, dance Bronze Medalists at the U. S. Figure Skating Championships, Kansas City, Missouri.
World Figure Skating Champion Carol Heiss, New York City, goes through her paces in the Squaw Valley practice rink for the first time late 2/2. Carol...
Former World Skating Champion Tenley Albright of Newton, MA, took the lead on points February 16th a the end of the first day of women's competition...
This photo shows Miss Beatrix Laughran of New York, who represented the United States in the women's figure skating events of the Paris Olympic games.
Winners of Olympics medals in the women's figure skating competition pose with their medals at presentation ceremonies 2/23, from left; Linda...
Despite a sparkling performance in the free skating section of the women's Olympic figure championships, America's Linda Fratianne could not overcome...
Colorado Springs, Colo.: Dorothy Hamill, of the New York Skating Club hugs her skating coach Carlo Fassi, after she won the senior ladies short...
Perky Peggy Fleming of the Broadmoor Skating Club of Colorado Springs, Colo., shows her winning form in this photo combo as she executes her routine...
Photo shows Peggy Fleming of Colorado, Springs, Colorado, as she performs in the Compulsory School Figures, during the Senior Women competition of...
United States' Janet Lynn during the second round of the Ladies compulsory Figure skating in which she gained 161.5 points to bring her to sixteenth...
Olympic star and three times world figure skating champion Sonja Henie practices on the ice at Madison Square Garden.
St.Moritz, Switzerland- Barbara Ann Scott smilingly displays the gold medal she was awarded in token of her victory in woman's figure skating event...
St. Moritz, Switzerland- Andree Joly and Pierre Brunet of France, won the couples figure skating contest at the winter Olympics.
Lake Placid, NY- SONJA HENIE, CHAMPION FIGURE SKATER DOES HER STUFF AT OLYMPICS. Sonja Henie, of Sweden, the World's Champion figure skater, is...
St.Moritz, Switzerland- Barbara Ann Scott displays the form that won her the Woman's Figure Skating Championship and the Gold Medal at the Olympics...
Innsbruck, Austria: America's Dorothy Hamill of Chicago, Illinois, has look of confidence during women's Olympic free skating 2/13 on her way to a...
