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The Weight of Gold: How a Broken Heart Made a Champion

The Weight of Gold: How a Broken Heart Made a Champion

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In 1988, figure skater Elizabeth Manley wasn't even supposed to medal at the Calgary Olympics. Battling depression, family turmoil, and a skating establishment that had written her off, the Canadian underdog delivered the performance of her life on home ice—and nearly stole gold from the sport's biggest superstar. Sometimes the most beautiful victories come from the deepest pain. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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