Surya Bonaly turned heads at the 1998 Nagano Games. Which makes what French figure skater Surya Bonaly did 20 years ago all the more remarkable. But if I’m better, they have no choice.”[When researching Olympic skater Alina Zagitova, it’s best not to read the fine print]Bonaly became a three-time world championship silver medalist and a three-time Olympian. Many see Olympic figure skating scoring as controversial, considering judges can score skaters from their own country. A few years later, as the 1998 Nagano Olympics approached, Bonaly suffered an Achilles’ tendon injury.

Source: Washington Post February 22, 2018 14:38 UTC