Michelle Kwan is a wonderful figure skater. Kwan is two time medalist. She was born July 7, 1980 in Torrance, California to Hong Kong immigrants. She began to skate when she was 5. A year later she entered her first figure skating competition. She won. At the age of 13, she finished 8th at the World Championship. She earned a spot as an alternative in the Olympics. In the 1998 Olympics Michelle won a silver medal, although she was hoping to win a gold medal. After her ice-skating career she went back to college to become a diplomat. She was also a t.v. correspondent for 2010 winter Olympics. Currently, she work for the U.S. bureau of education and cultural affairs.
Thanks for ReadingPlease Post A Comment
For more information read this article:
http://www.biography.com/people/michelle-kwan-11919948#awesm=~oEoglw5yaz3O89
No comments:
Post a Comment