Sentences with phrase «figure skating career»

«I never made it that far in my figure skating career.

Her mother, LaVona Fay Golden (Allison Janney), dedicates herself to Tonya's figure skating career but verbally assaults her at every turn, justifying that brutality as a form of negative reinforcement.

The incident occurs, but doesn't go exactly as planned, leading to an investigation that captures the attention of the nation and puts Tonya's entire figure skating career on the line.

Directed by Craig Gillespie (last year's The Finest Hours), the biopic depicts the figure skating career of the infamous -LSB-...]

My competitive figure skating career ended in my 20s because of debilitating, chronic joint pain in my knees.

She left UCLA to focus on her figure skating career but returned to college years later.

Not exact matches

The study also recognized, however, that the fact that those who specialize early may experience a more rapid improvement in performance provides some support for those who argue in favor of early specialization, at least in the case of sports, such as figure skating and gymnastics, in which athletic careers are shorter and attaining peak performance at a younger age may be advantageous.

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That controversial end to her skating career came when Harding's rival, Nancy Kerrigan (Caitlin Carver), had her knee bashed in after a routine practice session leading up to the 1994 National Figure Skating Champiskating career came when Harding's rival, Nancy Kerrigan (Caitlin Carver), had her knee bashed in after a routine practice session leading up to the 1994 National Figure Skating ChampiSkating Championship.

Now two decades later, «The Price of Gold» takes a fresh look through Harding's turbulent career and life at the spectacle that elevated the popularity of professional figure skating and has Harding still facing questions over what she knew and when she knew it.

This biopic recounts the real - life scandal that engulfed the American National Figure Skating Championships in 1994, when champion skater Tonya Harding (Margot Robbie) was found guilty of ending the career of her rival Nancy Kerrigan.

Margot Robbie disappears into the best role of her still - burgeoning career to play disgraced figure skating sensation and»90s tabloid «star» Tonya Harding.

As the tale unfolds through their recollections, we get various perspectives on Harding's life and career, her relationships with her mother and husband and her confrontations with the figure skating establishment, which looked down on Harding, considering her uncouth and white trash.

Raised in Portland, Ore., as self - described white trash, with a viperish single mother, LaVona Golden (Allison Janney), who ruthlessly promoted her career on the ice, Tonya in no way represented the wholesome image favored by the US Figure Skating organization.

The film tracks Harding's entire career, including the infamous incident during the 1994 U.S. Figure Skating Championships when her ex-husband Jeff Gillooly hired someone to attack Harding's competitor, Nancy Kerrigan.

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