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Sarah Elizabeth Hughes (born May 2, 1985) [1] is an American former competitive figure skater. She is the 2002 Olympic Champion and the 2001 World bronze medalist in ladies' singles.
Sarah Hughes, who won an Olympic gold medal for figure skating in the 2002 Winter Olympics, is now leaping into the political world as she starts a bid for Congress.
Sarah Hughes is America’s most recent Olympic Gold Medalist in Ladies Figure Skating, winning in Salt Lake City in 2002, the last time an Olympic Games was held in the United States. Since then, Sarah has spent her time contributing to many societal and philanthropic causes.
NEW YORK (AP) — Sarah Hughes, who won a gold medal in figure skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics, has filed to run for Congress in New York, joining several other Democrats seeking to unseat Long Island Republican Anthony D'Esposito.
Hughes’ U.S. teammates, Michelle Kwan and Sasha Cohen, and Russia’s Irina Slutskaya each could have won the gold medal by winning the free skate. That alone would not be enough for Hughes; fourth after the short program, she also needed to have Kwan, the short program winner, finish third or lower.
(Reuters) Olympic champion Sarah Hughes is running for Congress. The former figure skater won gold in Salt Lake City in 2002. Now she wants to represent New York's 4th Congressional District...
Sarah Hughes, who won a gold medal in figure skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics, has filed to run for New York’s 4th Congressional District.
Sarah Hughes is the last American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in the ladies singles competition. Published: May 16, 2023, 2:03 p.m. MDT. View Comments. Olympic gold medalist Sarah Hughes, world champion in 2002 in Salt Lake City, is running for Congress in New York. Scott G. Winterton, Deseret News. By Trent Wood.
A figure skater who is the most recent American woman to win a gold medal, Hughes is set to run as a Democrat for a seat in her native Long Island.
Sarah Hughes was US Junior Champion in 1998 and in 1999 placed second at the World Junior Championships and at the Junior Grand Prix Final, and placed seventh that year at the Senior World Championships.