Dorothy Hamill is known for skating with a style that was perfect. Her jumps were graceful and her technical skating was excellent. Her head was always up and she had perfect posture. She was considered "America's Sweetheart." She is also known for her sweet personality.
1976 Olympic Champion Dorothy Hamill
From Jo Ann Schneider Farris, About.com
Dorothy Hamill is known for skating with a style that was perfect.
1976 Olympic Champion Dorothy Hamill
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