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2. Katarina Witt - Wikipedia

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   Katarina Witt (German pronunciation: [ˈkataʁiːna vɪt], audio ⓘ; born 3 December 1965) is a German former figure skater. A two-time Olympic champion, Witt is regarded as one of the greatest ladies' singles figure skaters of all time. [ 1 ]

3. Battle of the Carmens - Wikipedia

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   The competition is so named because both Witt and Thomas independently elected to skate to the music of Bizet's opera Carmen in their respective long programs. Both skaters had performed very well at the 1987 World Figure Skating Championships (Witt won, with Thomas placing a close second), so it was expected that the duel for Olympic gold in ...

4. List of Olympic medalists in figure skating - Wikipedia

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   Katarina Witt from East Germany won the 1988 women's singles gold medal, becoming the second female figure skater in history to win back-to-back Olympic titles. Yuna Kim of South Korea won the women's singles event in 2010 with world record scores in the short program, free skating, and combined total.

5. ‘The Favorites’ Author Layne Fargo on Which Olympians ...

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   “Kat is very much based on Katarina Witt, the German skater who I grew up watching and have always been obsessed with; she’s just so bold and sexy,” Fargo says. “The Lins were inspired ...

6. The Biggest Olympic Feuds and Rivalries Over the Years: Tonya ...

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   Katarina Witt vs. Debi Thomas. The 1988 Winter Olympics saw the birth of the rivalry between Witt and Thomas which was ultimately dubbed The Battle of the Carmens.

7. How Carolyn Taylor’s Teen Dreams of Olympic Skating — and ...

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   She recalls Katarina Witt performing a free skate to “Carmen” in an iconic red costume. At … How Carolyn Taylor’s Teen Dreams of Olympic Skating — and Katarina Witt — Resulted in New ...

8. I Have Nothing (TV series) - Wikipedia

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   Taylor was obsessed with the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, and the performances of Ekaterina Gordeeva, Katarina Witt and Kurt Browning were etched into her memory. Initially, Taylor wanted to pair Witt and Browning but was told by producers that two singles skaters would be unable to perform the pair elements in a pairs routine.

9. Katarina Witt in tears over Kamila Valieva situation ... - AOL

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   BEIJING — Katarina Witt, a two-time gold medalist and one of the finest skaters in Olympic history, broke down in tears on live television while discussing the Kamila Valieva situation.