- Hamill, Yamaguchi share spotlight on 'DWTS'
- Hamill battles injury in second week of 'DWTS'
- Hamill, MacManus focus on building relationship
- Hamill set to take on 'different sort of adventure'
- Hamill joins cast of 'Dancing with the Stars'
- Hamilton lures all 13 U.S. Olympic gold medalists
- ITNY marks silver anniversary by honoring Hamill
- Rings and rinks: Fleming, Hamill and photographers
- Hamill, Hamilton to return to the ice
- Behind the scenes of figure skating - June 5
Skaters
Dorothy Hamill
Born:
July 26, 1956
Birthplace:
Chicago, Ill.
Level:
Senior
Hometown:
Baltimore, Md.
Coach:
Carlo Fassi
Hamill was U.S. champion from 1974 through 1976 ... Credited with developing a new skating move, a camel spin that turns into a sit spin, which became known as the "Hamill camel" ... Bobbed hairstyle that she wore during her Olympic performance started a nationwide fad ... A Dorothy Hamill doll was made in 1977 ... At the 1976 Olympic Winter Games, Hamill came in second in figures and won the short and long programs, taking the gold medal ... Won the World championship that year and then turned professional ... Won five World Professional titles ... Skated with Ice Capades fore eight years ... Had four ABC television primetime specials produced in her honor ... Won an Emmy for her starring role in "Romeo and Juliet" ... Inducted into the United States Olympic and World Figure Skating halls of fame ... Ran the torch into the Olympic Stadium at the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City and skated in the closing ceremonies ... Was the first recipient of the Stars of Madison Avenue Award for her roles in successful advertising campaigns ... Charity work includes the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, the International Special Olympics, Big Brothers & Sisters of America, Buoniconti Fund, Olympic Aid, Vaccine Fund, American Cancer Society, Ronald McDonald House, and teaching blind children to skate through the March of Dimes ... Works as a motivational speaker for women's organizations and corporations, and was a featured speaker at the 2004 Republic National Convention in New York ... Was a judge on FOX's "Skating with Celebrities."
- 1976 - World Championships - 1st
1976 - Olympic Winter Games - 1st
1976 - U.S. Championships - 1st
1975 - World Championships - 2nd
1975 - U.S. Championships - 1st
1974 - World Championships - 2nd
1974 - U.S. Championships - 1st
1973 - World Championships - 4th
1973 - U.S. Championships - 2nd
1972 - World Championships - 7th
1972 - U.S. Championships - 4th
1971 - U.S. Championships - 5th
1970 - U.S. Championships, Junior - 2nd
1969 - U.S. Championships, Novice - 1st
