The figure skaters who died in Wednesday’s plane crash are mourned not just because they were young and talented but because, ...

This is, unimaginably, the second time similar heartbreak has happened to U.S. figure skating, as 1960 Olympic champion Carol Heiss Jenkins noted in a message to me that read, “Tragic and ...

The next year, she earned the bronze medal in the Junior Ladies competition. By the time Fleming was 15, Carol Heiss Jenkins, an Olympic gold medalist in figure skating, predicted on ABC that ...

After their competitive careers ended, the couple settled in the United States where they skated in ice shows and coached skating, with Carol Heiss and Scott Hamilton among their pupils. The Brunets ...

A month after Cortina 1956, the 16-year-old Heiss got the better of Tenley at the World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkichen, winning gold and prompting her compatriot to call time on her career.