American figure skater who won an Olympic gold medal in the singles competition in 1968.
Her coach was killed with the rest of the US figure skating team in a 1961 plane crash.
She skated in the Ice Follies ice show as a young girl.
She married Greg Jenkins in 1970. She has two sons, Andrew Thomas and Todd, born in 1977 and 1988, respectively.
In 1993, she was one of the most popular Olympian athletes along with Dorothy Hamill.
