Jad Abumrad: stay listening? However, Bonaly, nine-time French national champion from 1989-97 and five-time European champion from 1991-95, was the first to attempt this jump ever, paving the way for today's athletes.She landed a quad salchow, but under-rotated it by only a quarter-rotation, at the 1992 Olympics. Surya Bonaly remained involved in skating. Bonaly credited her ability to perform triple jumps with ease to her gymnastics background. Figure Skating. Robert Krulwich: It's always close. And that she was defiant. Tracie Hunte: So it's a jump forward, but rewind, we're in Nagano, Japan, 1998 Winter Olympics. Latif Nasser: She goes back out on the ice. Latif Nasser: Things take a really strange turn. Her performances - punctuated by triple-triple jumps and other power moves - thrilled audiences around the world. Latif Nasser: So this is Marie-Reine Le Gougne, and she is a former French figure skating official. So as far as sports go, it's kind of in its own category. Therefore when the judges fired back at her flip with technical marks ranging from 4.8 to 5.3 and presentation scores from 4.9 to 5.3 that dropped Bonaly from sixth to 11th place, the skater didn . And he told me he planted these stories! Robert Krulwich: Wait a minute. I'm still performing all over the world," she told The Root in 2014. Surya Bonaly: Well, never mind. I will say, from what I can tell, for the first time, that there's more than one black skater competing at the same time, internationally at least. V roce 1998 na zimnch olympijskch hrch v Naganu pedvedla jako jedin olympionika v historii salto vzad na jedn noze. Surya Bonaly: They're like, "Oh, well, you did it on one foot." Maris au premier regard Valieva est incontestablement au centre de lattention aux Jeux de Pkin, mais elle nest pas la seule attirer lattention sur les quadruples sauts en patinage artistique fminin. And after that, you kind of see a difference. Ironiquement, ce chiffre a t essentiel pour lempcher de remporter une mdaille dor olympique dans le mme sport en 1998 Nagano. That's why it's called the Bonaly. Bravo !!! Ever. What was the problem? Tonya Harding: Dylan Keefe is our Director of Sound Design. Bonaly, a French figure skater, had been doing backflips since the 1980s out of competition. Latif Nasser: They would say things like, oh-. The retailer's cutting-edge new offering is angering some local residents. TV Announcers: Here are the marks. She was black. It's a good story that pops off of, it's like-. There are rules, whereas there aren't these rules when it comes to beauty. TV Announcers: And the crowd here appreciate it. Latif Nasser: The camera zooms in on her face and she is just weeping. If you have any concerns about the accuracy of our content, please reach out to our editors by e-mailing Je navais aucune ide que je serais la premire femme raliser un quad, a dclar Bonaly dans une interview avec TIME de Las Vegas, o elle est maintenant entraneure plein temps. Linsigne de Chevalier de lordre de la Lgion dhonneur, dcern lancien athlte franais deux jours plus tard, tait un cadeau inestimable du peuple franais. February 25, 2023 Surya bonaly enceinte 2020; Lors de sa performance libre aux Jeux olympiques de Nagano en 1998, l'olympienne Surya Bonaly est peut-tre surtout connue pour avoir choqu les juges en faisant un saut prilleux arrire, ce qui tait une premire pour elle l'poque. Surya Bonaly: I had new choreography, changed my whole skating roles, changed my coaches. Tracie Hunte: That's Tonya Harding again. TV Announcers: And she finishes her program with her back to the judges. Met Surya at Juniors, 1990. Latif Nasser: So that's exactly the problem. She had maybe less triples than me, but she was maybe more prettier. Surya Bonaly: No. Tracie Hunte: She was kind of hard on Surya. She is a notable French-American professional figure skater best known for her unique skating style and bold jumps. And it was just so depressing, and it was not fair. Surya Bonaly ne vous dira rien du contraire. She just stood right next to the podium. Johnette Howard: Well, it was, it was arresting. Didier Gailhagu: White. Tracie Hunte: Middle finger to the establishment, like this huge F U. Tracie Hunte: Just this beautiful moment of self-affirmation. Marie-Renie Le: And the majority of the people didn't want a black skater as-. There was this one time we found on YouTube where she boos the judges-. Jad Abumrad: But I don't necessarily hear whatever it is that she is hearing and think, "Yes!". Marie-Renie Le: And we had to choose only two girls. Frustrated at every turn, she faced disappointment after disappointment until at last, with the whole world . TV Announcers: Yuka's one of my favorite skaters, but she doesn't have the combination jump like Bonaly did, so she's going to need all her jumps. Elvis Stojko: I didn't want to skate like what they wanted skating to look like. Unlike her competitors ice princesses who hid behind demure smilesSurya made her feelings known. TV Announcers: They stand as one here at Makuhari Event Center for the local favorite Yuka Sato. Surya Bonaly: I know I did my best, I did everything. And she was part of a team whose job it was to decide which girls to send to the Junior World Championships. It came down to a choice between Yuka Sato's artistry and dynamic footwork and Surya Bonaly's gymnastic jumping, and the judges gave the women's world figure skating championship to Sato Saturday . So okay, so we're starting in 1998. This is Sandra Bezic. Latif Nasser: She said, "Never mind, that's life, I'm used to it.". But when I asked Surya if that's what was happening, she said-. Latif Nasser: So when Surya was skating, would she have that sound? ", Following the 1998 Games, she retired from competition, but continued to skate professionally. They were totally like woman, you know, pretty, graceful, who make those men crazy when they were watching it, you know. That guy just came in, he said hi to everybody in the room but he didn't say it to me. And I said, "Whatever, just put a zero so we can move on.". Bonaly, * 15. prosince 1973 Nice) je bval francouzsk krasobruslaka, ptinsobn mistryn Evropy a stbrn medailistka z mistrovstv svta. Tracie Hunte: Were just a little bit more loaded. I have to say that word, elegant. Surya Bonaly a avou Ouest-France en 2015 quelle se sentait vraiment dpasse par la douleur. Up-and-Down Fortunes on the Ice. Louis Aragon, pote et crivain, a vcu Nice de 1941 1942 avec sa femme Elsa Triolet. And-. Sandra Bezic: If you watch her jumps, they were on straight lines, and if a jump is on a straight line, then it can't land with flow because the idea is to land your jump with as much speed and flow as you had going into it. She grew up in Nice. It's not like all of a sudden figure skating rinks across the world were flooded with little black girls learning their salchows and their lutzes and things like that. In fact-. Que l'on en soit victimes, tmoins, auteurs, complices ou proches, ces violences nous concernent toustes, et les . Absolutely. Latif Nasser: No, she keeps going. Danse avec les Stars . But Surya didnt accept that criticism. Tracie Hunte: Exactly, yes. And the doctors said, "Maybe we should withdraw." Robert Krulwich: What do you do? The tenaciousness of Surya Bonaly makes her more of a champion than all of her titles combined. And in a 5-4 decision-. Bonaly, 48, is touched that people remember her skating and amused that new fans enjoy videos of her competing and performing. Tracie Hunte: She'd strike a pose, and then just take off. Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. TV Announcers: There's the triple salchow. Surya Bonaly tait ravie de revenir Nice pour ses 46 ans (elle aura 46 ans le 15 dcembre 2019). We didn't have the same one. Or maybe now will be nice if we'll do maybe four times a week. Tracie Hunte: Yeah, you're absolutely right. She continued, "I hope I opened doors to change that. We're at the Olympics in Nagano. Elvis Stojko: I came down right on my face. Latif Nasser: Well I asked her. Tracie Hunte: Or, is this just a way of saying that she's black? If I don't, do you kill me? Closing Credits: Start of message. "I know you don't want me to, but I'm going to do this anyway." TV Announcers: When you can see disparity from the judges, a 5.7-. Loretta Swit begged the writers to stop using it. Jad Abumrad: Story comes from our producer Latin Nasser and also, producer Tracie Hunte. Sandra Bezic: I've bene involved in the skating world my whole life as a competitor, as an olympian, a commentator. Tracie Hunte: She does a back flip. "I wish there was somebody back in my day who was able to do that for me," the 48-year-old retired Black athlete told TODAY. Jad Abumrad: What did she do? Tracie Hunte: Well, after a couple years of getting these kinds of marks, she does some soul searching. 10 minutes people thinking about "What should we do?" Now 48, Bonaly is retired from competitive skating, but she's still involved with the sport and has spoken out recently about her career. Opening up with her triple lutz. Tonya Harding: The strength, and the power-. Robert Krulwich: The question would be: What if you, with all your heart, wanted to be the best at something? TV Interviewers: Why did you not accept the medal? Latif Nasser: I'll do my best. TV Announcers: And where is the European Champion? It's mine. Bonaly participated in three Winter Olympics, and though she never medalled at the Games, she is still considered one of the greats from the sport, as the five-time European champion and winner of three silver medals in the World Figure Skating Championships. Tracie Hunte: Yes! (Mme si les rglements de lISU interdisent actuellement aux patineuses dinclure des sauts en quad dans le programme court, elles sont autorises le faire dans le programme libre.) Tracie Hunte: Well, she retired from figure skating after the 98 Olympics. Latif Nasser: And you could either of see it as a kind of-. Jad Abumrad: Do you have any idea what you're saying right now? Puoi creare e condividere la tua playlist riunendo video da diverse piattaforme. She had it all. And at the time, skating was sort of locked into this loud and fractious debate about "What do we want to be". Surya Bonaly: It's [inaudible 00:29:43]. Latif Nasser: So what happened was that right after all the results were out, they set up the medal ceremony, they called out the skaters. Tracie Hunte: Yeah, totally. Tracie spent the last few months with us producing that story as part of the WNYC Fellow Program. Tracie Hunte: And when we asked her why, this is what she said. Surya Bonaly is a 10-time French figure skating champion, 5-time European figure skating champion, 3-time Olympian (1992, 1994 & 1998), and a 3-time World Figure Skating silver medalist. Selon lUnion internationale de patinage, les backflips taient et continuent dtre interdits en patinage de comptition (ISU). I can't imagine what it must be like, well I can imagine what it must be like. Tracie Hunte: So, Surya was actually adopted as a baby by this white couple in the south of France. The contrast of her skin on the ice was beautiful. She was good, you know. Latif Nasser: I think she did. Johnette Howard: They want these people to look like little ballerinas but leap into these jumps like predators. Surya Bonaly.jpg 709 980; 697 KB. We adhere to structured guidelines for sourcing information and linking to other resources, including Plus ils effectuent de rvolutions, plus le patineur gagne de points. Jad Abumrad: Thanks for listening. Latif Nasser: Pretty much as soon as she hit the scene, you started hearing these rumors that she had adopted been adopted from a coconut-strewn beach in Reunion Island, off the coast of Madagascar. Tracie Hunte: And then she lands on one foot. It's just a hum. "A stunning back flip," Newsday wrote, 20 years ago this week. We just need time and you know, power from some people.". Jad Abumrad: This is Radiolab. Tracie Hunte: Anyone. And that is our sport, which leads to Surya. Latif Nasser: We'll get there. Yet, commentators claimed she couldn't skate, and judges never gave her the high marks she felt she deserved. Latif Nasser: Yeah, but if she-. } else { En raison de mon haut niveau dathltisme, jai pens quil serait bnfique pour moi dessayer simplement damliorer mes [quad jumps].. For the technical merit, it's the 5.9s that please her. Surya Bonaly: No, not the Olympics. Surya Bonaly was not your typical figure skater. It'd really help us out if you answered a couple questions. She was athletic. TV Announcers: And is now getting ready to skate for her country. Surya Bonaly: Yeah. What has happened since this story ended? Surya Bonaly: Yeah, oh yeah, totally. Bestlifeonline.com is part of the Meredith Health Group. Latif Nasser: She pulled a muscle. Latif Nasser: And, by the time 1994 rolls around, she is a favorite. Robert Krulwich: I'm Robert Krulwich. Original music from Matt, and also from Dylan Keefe. Latif Nasser: That one wasn't as close, but she was second again for the third year. TV Announcers: Oh, and the crowd do not like the marks. Five to four, Sato is the new World Champion. Latif Nasser: No, no, no. A Natural in the Gym and on the Ice. I was like, "Oh, okay. L'Amour est dans le pr . Latif Nasser: Cause it's really dangerous. Jad Abumrad: And? Latif Nasser: Powerfulness versus prettiness. Surya Bonaly: People, when they stand up and start making noise and tap their feet into the ground, I can feel the whole building. And look, I've never been a huge fan of figure skating, but this story, I think, asks a really interesting question. Latif Nasser: I'm really curious about what happened at the medal ceremony in 1994. Robert Krulwich: I'm Robert Kruller. I don't know if there was racism. [ 1] Elvis Stojko: Like oh my go, holy (bleep), she's actually doing this? Sandra Bezic: Our fact checkers are Eva Dasher, and Michelle Harris. 458 Surya Bonaly Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images CREATIVE EDITORIAL VIDEO All Sports Entertainment News Archival Browse 458 surya bonaly stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. So WNYC studios, which is our home, wants to get a clear sense of how you listen, how you engage the shows that we make here. Surya Bonaly: Yeah. Sa tentative a chou, mais elle a ressay aux Jeux olympiques dhiver de 1996 et a failli devenir la premire femme russir un quadruple saut lors dune comptition internationale. Jad Abumrad: This is Radiolab. The claim that Surya Bonaly, a French figure skater who rose to prominence in the early-mid 90s, was the reason the backflip was banned from figure skating is false. Those top three ladies: Oksana, Nancy, Lu-. When you do the back flip, do your skates go up towards the ceiling and then come back down underneath you again? "I don't know if race made it more difficult, but it. Matt Kielty: It's a back flip! The skater broke the rules and made Olympics history with her backflip. Dans cette vido on vous parle de l'histoire de Surya Bonaly , l'une des plus grandes championne franaise du patinage artistique.Championne avant gardiste d. Latif Nasser: So after the medal ceremony's over, she just gets mobbed by reporters. Aprs avoir t professionnelle, elle a continu se produire dans divers galas et comptitions travers le monde, et elle est mme apparue dans La ferme clbrits 3 de TF1 en 2010. Tracie Hunte: And eventually, what she says is-. It's a glide. Latif Nasser: Again, that's Sandra Bezic. She was adopted by white parents when she was only 18 months old and began skating at the young age of 11. TV Announcers: Another triple. She told the Olympic Channel podcast, "If I would have been white, maybe I would have my title long ago but who knows? Kirsten: Hi there, this is Kirsten recording from Orlando, Florida. So now, you get points for doing the kinds of power moves that she was doing way back when. Mais cet exploit a maintenant t clips par le fait quelle a t teste positive pour une drogue interdite en dcembre, et elle est entoure de doutes quant aux tactiques utilises par certains entraneurs de patinage artistique dont les concurrents sont capables deffectuer des sauts aussi difficiles sur la glace. Surya Bonaly: Yeah, it's mine. And I'm like, "No, I'm already here, I don't want to just maybe retire. Latif Nasser: She's never medalled at the Olympics before. So, we made some stories. TV Announcers: Absolutely. Tracie Hunte: All those words used to criticize her skating-. What happened? Jad Abumrad: We'll be back right after this Zamboni break. Tracie Hunte: Oksana Bayul got gold-, TV Announcers: Nancy Kerrigan is physically-, Tracie Hunte: Nancy Kerrigan got silver, Chen Lu got the bronze, and fourth place was Surya. Jad Abumrad: And does she quit at this point? Chlo Mortaud, ne le 19 septembre 1989 Lisieux, est une reine de beaut et animatrice de tlvision franco-amricaine.Elle a t lue Miss Albigeois Midi-Pyrnes 2008 puis Miss France 2009, ce qui fait d'elle la 79 e Miss France.Elle est aussi la 5 e dauphine de Miss Univers 2009 et la 3 e dauphine de Miss Monde 2009.. Elle est aussi citoyenne amricaine [1] ; il s'agit de la . Il faut prciser que lancienne gymnaste tait bien consciente du fait que le backflip est interdit en patinage artistique depuis 1976 du fait quil ncessite un atterrissage sur les deux patins. Tracie Hunte: Yeah at the various European Championships, Skate America. Latif Nasser: The figure skating official who was giving out the medals, he gives Yuka the gold, puts it around her neck, but then when he turns to Surya, he just sort of stands there, looks at her. Oh, and she takes off the medal. Rerouting, okay we have to go right now! "We don't want her because she's black? And that makes someone like Surya much more vulnerable. An exceptional track record. Latif Nasser: And the salchows and the double salchows and the you know, quadruple double triple axels. Latif Nasser: Eventually after about four and a half minutes, she finishes her skate-, TV Announcers: Surya Bonaly, to Vivaldi's Four Seasons. It's okay. Surya Bonaly 1973 - Figure skater. They're slated to shut down by the end of March. I'm the one that created this one. Showing Editorial results for surya bonaly. Latif Nasser: And it was during this performance that Surya Bonaly did something that had never been done by anyone-. TV Announcers: There's a lot work to be done on the choreography yet, there's a lot of work to be done on the grace. TV Announcers: That really was a corker. Elle a atteint le sol, mais elle est tombe environ un quart de tour avant de terminer quatre rotations dans les airs; les juges ont jug que son effort tait sous-tourn et ne comptait donc pas comme un quadruple saut. This is Tonya calling. Ice skating is largely about aesthetics. Some good ones, do you know what I mean? So we all had to like, pay attention. It must be a very confusing situation to be in. Surya Bonaly Vie Prive; Si vous souhaitez poursuivre une carrire de patineur artistique professionnel, vous devez tre natif de La Runion.La date de naissance de Surya Bonaly est le 15 dcembre 1973. Surya Bonaly: Well, I did start skating because of my mom, actually. Latif Nasser: Now, Tonya Harding, she said that she had this issue. Stone Cold 37m An unbelievable loss in the 1985 Canadian championship leads curling legend Pat Ryan to perfect a dominant strategy that changes the sport forever. A friend of mine told me once that racism can make black people crazy, which is a very broad way of looking at it, in the sense that you almost never know why people are reacting to you the way that they do. TV Announcers: We're here live at 10 a.m. on Saturday morning in Japan. "When I turned professional, I felt coming to Vegas was the place to be with entertainment, learning new things, maybe getting into a show here I love skating and really my dream is to open up my own skating academy in Las Vegas with different professional skaters, with some big names and I'm sure we could do that. La petite fille a t adopte par Suzanne et Georges Bonaly alors qu'elle avait huit mois, et elle n'est jamais alle l'cole tant elle tait bien protge. Latif Nasser: You're like the GPS lady. Latif Nasser: The thing that becomes really apparent is that she is different! Tracie Hunte: But when it came down to the artistic marks-. Skater Eric Heiden Won 5 Gold Medals, Then Became a Doctor. Bye bye. Surya Bonaly: Yeah, because I was black, so I was like, people was like, "What? Latif Nasser: Yeah, just for daring. Now it's down to the judges as to whether the gold medal belongs to Sato of Japan or Bonaly of France. It was a huge deal. So if you have a second, there is a survey at wnyc.org/participate. Elvis Stojko: Like say a Tonya Harding-style skating. The retailer is being called out over its strict security measures. Tracie Hunte: In 1989 when she appears at the World Championships-. TV Announcers: Now Yuka Sato, the 21 year old from Tokyo-. Respect Sorya, je vous ai toujours admir, quelle carrire, et le salto arrire restera longtemps grav dans notre ma mmoire ! Surya Bonaly: Never mind, that's life, I'm used to it. Tracie Hunte: And she hits her first jump, crowd loves it. Latif Nasser: They are still illegal, yeah. ", Bonaly told The Root that she thinks one of the reasons there haven't been a lot of Black skaters is because they think "skating [and other winter sports] are just for whites." There, she coaches skating at the Las Vegas Ice Center. How are we going to introduce this? Latif Nasser: But not any old back flip. When you're black, you know. TV Announcers: Oh, what's going on inside that young woman? I pulled a muscle. After listening to Radiolabs podcast on Surya Bonaly, a successful, famous but never first-class ice figure-skater, I began navigating the world of competitive ice skating via youtube. Judges prioritized what they saw as grace. TV Announcers: There it is, she's got it! Tracie Hunte: I just felt empathy for her. Surya Bonaly: It was my dream to, you know, to do it and I know I can. You're like recalculating. Robert Krulwich: I mean, the idea that she's some kind of black forest princess or something? And anyway, you chose somebody else. Latif Nasser: She'd step on the ice, and people would go crazy. Surya Bonaly: Yeah, no. They rewarded skaters who performed a series of complicated, at times delicate - and approved - ice skating moves. Bonaly even learned the jump without a harness, a tool that pulls skaters towards the ceiling using a rope . A New Approach. You're listen-, Introduction: You're listen-, Jad Abumrad: Okay, so then if What? Tracie Hunte: And she'd do jump after jump-. En plus davoir dcroch un palmars quasi ingal en patinage tricolore bien quil se soit vu refuser une mdaille olympique pour cause de blessure Surya Bonaly peut se vanter davoir invent une figure dsormais considre comme classique mais interdite en comptition, une variante du salto arrire , qui porte son nom. RELATED:See Figure Skater Nancy Kerrigan Now, 28 Years After Her Last Olympics. Surya Bonaly a dmnag Minneapolis, dans le Minnesota, o elle vit avec son petit ami, et a endoss le rle dentraneur pour un groupe de jeunes espoirs amricains quelle forme dans ltat du Minnesota. Elle est une partisane trs active de la PETA, et elle a galement organis un petit groupe de patineurs professionnels, avec qui elle collabore sur des projets spciaux. Well, we had the World Championships in Japan. See Figure Skater Surya Bonaly Now, 24 Years After Her Last Olympics, Franck Seguin/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images, See Figure Skater Nancy Kerrigan Now, 28 Years After Her Last Olympics. Surya Bonaly: Oh, the World Championships? 1992ko, 1994ko eta 1998ko Neguko Olinpiar Jokoetan parte hartu zuen. It's like a computer, if I would have missed something, a jump, I say, "Okay, here, I can fit a triple here, obviously I can do a combo triple triple. Latif Nasser: I guess it depends on how you define first. And we sent the clip to Sandra, and she was like, "Yes!". I still follow my passion!". In the age of "ice princesses", Surya was an anomaly, and the figure skating world feared the kind of future she represented. Particularly injury problems. partir du jeudi 2 mars 2023, retrouvez Nous faire justice , le nouveau cycle de discussions des Couilles sur la table.5 ans aprs le dbut de la vague #MeToo, nous commenons, collectivement, mesurer l'impact des violences sexistes et sexuelles sur nos vies. TV Announcers: For France, here is Surya Bonaly. When Surya Bonaly started her ice skating career in the early 1990s, she was the only skater of color at many events in Europe. Jad Abumrad: Okay, I'm Jad Abumrad. Sandra Bezic: No. Que faire quand tout le monde sait de quoi vous parlez ? Lorsque vous avez matris un certain aspect, vous devez continuellement vous efforcer de lamliorer en essayant quelque chose de nouveau et de diffrent plutt que de vous en tenir aux mmes vieilles choses. Those are as high as any we've seen. Thanks. Little Girl: Look, there's Sonja Henie! Tracie Hunte: Yeah, she was just absolutely fearless. How would you convince the many people listening to-, Robert Krulwich: Wouldn't it work-. Jad Abumrad: So why was she getting bad marks to begin with? Loads and loads of technical difficulty. But that's probably not the sound you're [inaudible 00:17:50]-. La diffusion du documentaire Noirs en France ce mardi sur France 2 a fait ressurgir des souvenirs douloureux pour certains Franais, l'image de la mdaille d'argent de Surya Bonaly aux . Surya Bonaly: I knew it was my last Olympics, last major big competition. That's wnyc.org/participate, and that link is also in the show notes for this episode. Jad Abumrad: So what ended up happening? It's super slushy. Speaking of her Olympic backflip in the interview with The Root, Bonaly said, "That was my last Olympics, and pretty much my last competition ever. I'm broken, I'm damaged, I'm like a used car that's good for the trash. They first called out Yuka, she comes out from this tunnel backstage onto the ice, waves, smiles at everybody. Lia Beck is a writer living in Richmond, Virginia. Mostly it was not fair. Tracie Hunte: No back flips. TV Announcers: Notice her hair-. Latif Nasser: Elvis Stojko, too. Surya Bonaly: It was so much pain. It was a totally different approach. Elvis Stojko: I felt bad for her because I know what she was going through, where you know you outskated your competitor, and they just wouldn't give it to you. TV Announcers: An unlikely place to find a world-class figure skater. Just give me anything you can. Jad Abumrad: So she gave you the thumbs up that we got it right. Laudace de Bonaly ne sest pas limite dfier les normes ; cela stendait aussi les pousser leurs limites. Surya Bonaly: And so people start to be kind of curious. Surya Bonaly: Pretty good, thanks. Latif Nasser: What was going on? TV Announcers: She competed for France in 1994 and just missed the podium. Jad Abumrad: How did Surya feel about all this? And I split my eye open and almost broke my neck and I was just like, you know what, I don't think this is going to be a good thing. } ); It was just one of the best skates of her life. Conflicting Tales of Birth and Background. At UPHF, students also benefit from green campuses, equipped with numerous sports facilities . Now I'm preparing to go on a big tour in Europe for Holiday on Ice. Whipping around, Bonaly landed on one blade which was an Olympic first that no one has dared to match. Surya Bonaly: It happened all the time. Surya Bonaly redefined a sport that wasn't built for her. Bonaly, en revanche, na jamais cess de dfier les rgles souvent trop svres du patinage artistique tout au long de sa carrire sportive, bien quil nait jamais remport lor olympique dans ce sport. And on the ice, waves, smiles at everybody, after a couple of. Nice de 1941 1942 avec sa femme Elsa Triolet whipping around, Bonaly landed on one blade which an! 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