Dorothy Hamill products
| Kenneth Forsythe | (5 March 1987 - 1995) (divorced) 1 child |
| Dean Paul Martin | (8 January 1982 - June 1984) (divorced) |
Her hair
Figure skating world champion
Won a gold medal in women's figure skating in the 1976 Winter Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria.
Began skating at 8
1969 U.S. Novice champ.
1970 U.S. Junior silver medalist
Coached by Carlo Fassi, the coach of Peggy Fleming & Nicole Bobek.
silver medal, 1973 U.S. Nationals
1974-1976 U.S. National champ.
1974 & 1975 World silver medalist
1976 World champ.
1 of Hamill's skating spins became her trademark, known as the 'Hamill Camel'
Has 1 child: Alexandra, a.k.a. Alex, (born 1988). Was ex-stepmother of Jennifer and Daniel, children of her ex-husband, Ken Forsythe.
Inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame, 1991.
Had owned the Ice Capades at a time but had to file bankruptcy.
Had a difficult relationship with her parents: father, Chalmers (Chalm), drank and mother, Carolyn (Carol), was distant.
Has a brother, Sandy, and a sister, Marcia.
Has been battling depression since the end of her marriage to Dean Paul Martin.
Her daughter, Alexandra, also suffers from depression.
Started skating because she was painfully shy as a child.
Good friend of Deborah Amelon. They met when both were in the Ice Follies.
Good friend of Brian Boitano.
Undergoing treatment for breast cancer at the Kimmel Cancer Center at John Hopkins in Baltimore and her prognosis is favorable [January 4, 2008].
Former stepmother of Alexander Martin.
Inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1991.
Inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 2000.
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