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An interview with 1956 Olympic Champion Tenley Albright, discussing her remarkable journey and achievements in figure skating.

February 2026 Figure Skating podcast. An interview with 1956 Olympic Champion Tenley Albright. She’s the first American woman to win Olympic gold in figure skating (but don’t forget she also won silver in 1952!). Hers is a remarkable story of overcoming polio to stand on top of the podium, and then continuing on to become...

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Guest: Tenley Albright

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• figure skating

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