Kristi Yamaguchi

Kristi Yamaguchi is an American figure skater who won the 1992 Olympic gold medal in women's singles.

She became the first Asian American to win an individual Olympic gold in figure skating.

After retiring from competition, she won the television dance competition *Dancing with the Stars* and founded a children's literacy foundation.

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world champion · skating · champion · short program · free skate · 1992 · Albertville · Team USA · graceful · axel · triple · triple lutz · sequins · costume · blade · rink · Japanese American · Bay Area

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Unsuccessful competitor

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Christ, Christian, Christianity, Christlike, Christendom, christen, christening

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Mostly American · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G