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Originally Posted by Laurent
Truthfully, Tonya was a great technical skater - I'll give her that. She was a real talent, and one of the very, very, very few women to ever land a triple axel in competition.
She pissed all that talent away with her overwhelming trashiness, though. Even before her ban from figure skating, her trash factor was hurting her presentation scores because it came screaming through.
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So true...she had zero finesse but that could have been refined with some good coaching. It's really too bad she took the white trash route because I think she could have beat Nancy Kerrigan fair and square with a little more effort.