Skaters

Scott Hamilton
Born:
August 28, 1958
Birthplace:
Toledo, OH
Height:
5' 3"
Hometown:
Franklin, TN
In 1980 Hamilton finished third at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, earning him a place on the U.S. Olympic team. He finished in fifth place at the 1980 Winter Olympics, where he also had the honor of carrying the American flag in the opening ceremony. In 1981 he won gold in the World Figure Skating Championships. He won gold again in 1982 and 1983 at the U.S. and World Championships, and won the gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics. He won that year's World Championships and then turned professional in April 1984.


      1984 - World Championships - 1st
      1984 - Olympic Winter Games - 1st
      1984 - U.S. Championships - 1st
      1983 - World Championships - 1st
      1983 - U.S. Championships - 1st
      1982 - World Championships - 1st
      1982 - U.S. Championships - 1st
      1981 - World Championships - 1st
      1981 - U.S. Championships - 1st
      1980 - World Championships - 5th
      1980 - Olympic Winter Games - 5th
      1980 - U.S. Championships - 3rd
      1979 - U.S. Championships - 4th
      1978 - World Championships - 11th
      1978 - U.S. Championships - 3rd
      1977 - U.S. Championships - 9th
      1976 - U.S. Championships, Junior - 1st
      1975 - U.S. Championships, Junior - 7th
      1974 - U.S. Championships, Novice - 9th
      1973 - U.S. Championships, Novice 9th