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	Katarina Witt
		In 1984 Katarina Witt was voted as âThe GDR female athlete of the yearâ by the readers of the East-German newspaper Junge Welt.
		Witt landed 3 triple jumps in her free skate program (or long program), and the judges left room for Sumners to win the event, but Sumners scaled back two of her jumps, and Witt won the long program by one tenth of a point on one judge's scorecard.
		Katarina Witt and Debi Thomas were the favored contenders for the 1988 Olympic title.
	www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/Katarina_Witt (1153 words)

	Katarina Witt - MSN Encarta
		Katarina Witt (born December 3, 1965) is a German figure skater, in Germany she was commonly affectionately called "Kati" in the past, but today her full name is used more often...
		Witt began skating at the age of five and her inherent ability was evident immediately.
		Witt's skating was admired for its athletic prowess, but her greatest strength was her free skating.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761570703/Katarina_Witt.html (351 words)

	Katarina Witt
		Katarina Witt is a German figure skater, born on December 3, 1965, in the German city of Staaken.
		Witt landed three triple jumps in her free skate program (or long program), and the judges left room for Sumners to win the event, but Sumners scaled back two of her jumps, and Witt won the long program by one tenth of a point on one judge's scorecard.
		Katarina Witt was born on December 3rd, 1965, in Staaken, East Germany.
	lycos.cs.cmu.edu /info/katarina-witt--miscellaneous.html (564 words)

	katarina witt \| biography (born 1965) / gallery
		Katarina's humble beginning is from the former East German city of Karl Marx Stadt, where she had dominated the women's figure skating in the 1980's.
		Katarina was soon spending four hours a day on the ice, sacrificing leisure time and family life for the sport she so loved.
		Katarina was given the Jim Thorpe Pro Sports Award for her outstanding achievements as an athlete, and is also the first German ever to be given the award.
	www.leninimports.com /katarina_witt.html (410 words)

	Katarina Witt relationships
		Katarina Witt inspires others to take positive action in their lives through her own enthusiasm and eagerness to meet life's challenges, and she is attracted to people who are adventurous, courageous and independent.
		Katarina Witt tends to be on the defensive and fear rejection and lack of acceptance.
		Katarina Witt seems to have an unusual power of attraction to other people and frequently may associate with others whether they are good for her or not.
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	Katarina Witt
		Known as "fire on ice," two-time Olympic gold medalist Katarina Witt dominated the world of figure skating in the 1980s. Born in the former East Germany, Witt was the darling of the Eastern Bloc, winning back-to-back gold medals in 1984 and 1988, as well as four World titles and six consecutive European Championships.
		With the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the subsequent unification of Germany, Witt was forced to abandon her way of life under the Communist system that had trained her.
		Witt, Katarina (1965-), German figure skater, winner of two Olympic gold medals, born in Chemnitz.
	www.wtv-zone.com /upisdown/kat (430 words)

	Katarina Witt Biography \| Sports Stars Biography
		Katarina Witt was born in December 1965 in Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany.
		Witt's training as a world-class ice skater began when she was five years old at the Kuechwald rink in her local neighborhood.
		Katarina Witt (born December 3, 1965) is a German figure skater, in Germany she was commonly affecti...
	www.bookrags.com /biography/katarina-witt-spo (220 words)

	Katarina Witt: Years
		For Witt, it's a pretty remarkable accomplishment, considering she is not even a United States citizen.
		The combination of Witt's success on the ice and stunning good looks made her one of the most popular champions in the history of the sport.
		Katarina worked as a commentator for German television coverage of skating championships and for CBS' coverage of the 1992 Albertville Olympics.
	lycos.cs.cmu.edu /info/katarina-witt--years.html (446 words)

	Katarina Witt: The New Queen of German TV \| NEWS \| Deutsche Welle \| 10.11.2006
		Katarina Witt: The New Queen of German TV Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Katarina Witt is a darling of German television viewers
		German television, however, is lucky to have recognized the numerous talents of the still truly glamurous former ice skating champion Katarina Witt.
		These days, Katarina Witt, with her arresting smile and natural, easy-going attitude -- is busy moderating "Stars on Ice" -- a show in which lesser known television personalities compete with one another in skating along the thin line which separates masochism from artistic beauty.
	www.alemania-online.com /dw/article/0,2144,2235295,00.html (900 words)

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		Katarina szereny kezdete a korabbi Kelet Nemetorszagi Karl Marx Stadtban indult, ahol a noi jegtanc volt elterjedve az 1980-as evekben.
		Katarina naponta 4 orat toltott a jegen, a szabadidejet es a csaladi eletet aldozva a sportert, amit szeretett.
		Katarina was given the Jim Thorpe Pro Sports Award for her outstanding achievements as an athlete, and is also the first German ever to be given the award.
	www.rootshell.be /~fleis/witt.php (367 words)

	Katarina Witt
		Witt began skating at the age of five and her inherent ability was evident immediately.
		Witt dominated the figure skating world for the next several years, winning the world titles in 1984, 1985, 1987, and 1988.
		Witt's skating was admired for its athletic prowess, but her greatest strength was her free skating.
	www.angelfire.com /il/skatealot/witt.html (313 words)

	Katarina Witt Biography
		In 1984 Katarina Witt was voted as “The GDR female athlete of the year” by the readers of the East-German newspaper Junge Welt.
		Their show "Witt and Boitano Skating" was so successful that for the first time in ten years New York's Madison Square Garden was sold out for an ice show.
		Witt has been known for her beauty and sex appeal as well as for her athleticism.
	www.myclassiclyrics.com /artist_biographies/Katarina_Witt_Biography.htm (648 words)

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		Katarina was the first solo skater in the second act, and her music was a shift in mood from the previous high energy number.
		In Calgary in 1988, Witt held off American Debi Thomas, known for her treacherous triple Salchow/double toe loop combination, in one of the most eagerly anticipated confrontations in Olympic history.
		In fact, the image was identical to the original in all ways except for a rather important one: Witt had disappeared, along with all signs of her, such as shadows or plumes of ice flying from her skates.
	www.lycos.com /info/katarina-witt.html (473 words)

	Katarina Witt - by Jerome Grapel
		For Katja there was no such dilemma; Katarina Witt was a genuine heroine, and I had the feeling that this was a universally accepted feeling in her ex-homeland.
		Now that Katarina's "bondage" was over, he seemed to assume she'd soon be speeding down Santa Monica Blvd with her hair blowing in the breeze, the tape deck cranked up, a bag of burgers and fries by her side.
		It would be wonderful to meet Katarina Witt and talk to her personally, but until that time, what's been written above is what you and me have to chew on.
	www.postcman.info /essay/KatarinaWitt.htm (1214 words)

	Katarina Witt – FREE Katarina Witt Information \| Encyclopedia.com: Find Katarina Witt Research
		A natural Witt Sultry Olympic star Katarina Witt takes off more than her skates for Playboy as she deftly glides from sports to acting and entertainment
		Almost lost amid Nancy/Tonya Show is the encore Olympic performance of Katarina Witt.
		Rosalynn Sumners finished second behind East Germany's Katarina Witt in the women's competition, and Kitty and Peter Carruthers won the silver in the pairs.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1B1-382846.html (730 words)

	Floridian: Katarina Witt showing off more jewels
		Witt is the only woman since the legendary Sonja Henie to win more than one Olympic skating title.
		Witt is proud of the issue and reaches into her travel bag to show her copy of it.
		Witt, at 34, is happy with their relationship and says neither is in a hurry to marry.
	www.sptimes.com /News/11999/Floridian/Katarina_Witt_showing.html (922 words)

	Winter Olympics Memorable Moments: Katarina Witt — FamilyEducation.com
		Witt was born on Dec. 3, 1965, in Staaken, East Germany, and began skating by the age of five.
		Witt won the gold, becoming the first woman since Henie in 1936 to successfully defend her title.
		Witt gave up her amateur status after her performance in 1988, but when professionals were allowed back to Olympic competition in Lillehammer in 1994, she returned and finished seventh.
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	Katarina Witt motivation
		To Katarina Witt, life is a journey and an adventure that is endlessly interesting and rich with possibilities, and it may be difficult for her to decide where to focus her attention and efforts.
		Katarina Witt has a philosophical turn of mind and is concerned with seeking answers to the big questions of life or getting the overview of any situation.
		Katarina Witt has a cautious, realistic attitude toward life and is highly responsible and disciplined with regard to her obligations and duties.
	famous-relationships.topsynergy.com /Katarina_Witt/Motivation.asp (1264 words)

	Katarina Witt ends her ice-show career
		Witt finished her farewell tour on Tuesday to the roaring approval of the German crowd and bowls of fire surrounding the rink.
		Witt, 42, who was called "the most beautiful face of socialism" by Time magazine, grabbed worldwide headlines after she captured a gold medal at the 1988 Calgary Olympics.
		Witt and American Debi Thomas were vying for supremacy in women's figure skating at the Calgary Games.
	www.cbc.ca /sports/figureskating/story/2008/03/05/witt-finale.html (595 words)

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		Katarina Witt was born on December 3, 1963 in Staaken.
		In fact, Witt is the only woman to win an Olympic singles championship (she was fourth place).
		Katarina won the women’s figure skating gold medal by defeating two world champions.
	www.murrieta.k12.ca.us /alta/dfay/2006/aubrey/katarina_witt.html (221 words)

	Stars On Ice - Katarina Witt
		When she was nine, Witt was placed under the coaching direction of one of Germany's most prominent skating coaches, Jutta Muller.
		Katarina was soon spending four hours a day on the ice, sacrificing leisure time and family life to the sport she grew to love.
		Witt has provided color sports commentary for CBS-TV coverage of the 1992 Olympic Winter Games in Albertville, France; for NBC-TV coverage of the 1993 World Figure Skating Championships in Prague, Czechoslovakia; and for German TV ZDF coverage of the 1991 World Figure Skating Championships in Munich.
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	eReader.com: Excerpt from Katarina Witt
		Witt (pronounced Vitt) had dominated the world of figure skating in the 1980s, winning four world and six European titles, as well as two consecutive Olympic gold medals.
		Katarina knew that she was always one fall away from major embarrassment.
		She was "Katarina the Great." With the fall of Communism, people in her homeland had turned on her.
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	Katarina Witt - Trikiwiki
		Katarina was born on December 3, 1965, in East Berlin, Germany.
		At the age of nine, Katarina was given under the coaching direction of one of the world’s most famous skating coaches, Jutta Muller.
		Katarina Witt at Godesktop.Com Katarina Witt wallpaper and screensaver.
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	TheStar.com \| Sports \| Olympic figure skating champion Katarina Witt retires
		Witt drew thunderous applause in Hannover on Tuesday on the last night of her farewell tour, capping her six routines clad as Carmen as bowls of fire lit the rink.
		Witt on Tuesday showed a video montage of her career that dated back to when longtime coach Jutta Mueller first began to groom the five-year-old for ice skating glory.
		Witt performed an arrangement of the peace song at the 1994 Lillehammer Olympics, during a short-lived comeback in competition.
	www.thestar.com /Sports/article/309641 (514 words)

	CNN/SI - U.S. Figure Skating - Witt's figure skates onto cover of Playboy magazine - Friday November 06, 1998 ...
		CNN/SI NEW YORK, New York (AP) -- Katarina Witt is trying out a new routine, and she's not wearing skates - or anything else, for that matter.
		Witt, who dazzled Italian ski champion Alberto Tomba at the 1988 Olympics, still skates in professional events.
		Katarina Witt says she is proud of her photo shoot in Playboy magazine
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /more/figureskating/news/1998/11/06/witt_poses/index.html (376 words)

	Katarina Witt - AskMen.com
		Although her skating career has peaked, Katarina remains in the public eye, not only as a skater, but also as an actress, commentator, and businesswoman -- and in these capacities, she continues to promote the sport she loves.
		In 1974, when Katarina was 9 years old, one of East Germany's most respected coaches, Jutta Mueller (who also trained Katarina's future sister-in-law) first watched Katarina skate, and realized her potential.
		For the next three years, she toured America with fellow gold medalist Brian Boitano in "Witt and Boitano Skating." Their show was enormously popular, marking, for example, the first time in a decade that Madison Square Garden was sold out for an ice show.
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	Katarina Witt -
		Katarina Witt herslef can be seen on the ice for the last time in February/March 2008 after her exemplary international career as a figure skater.
		Katarina Witt and the British exception artist and singer Katie Melua published together with Dr. Dieter Zetsche (Chairman of the Board of Management/DaimlerChrysler) the Lineup for the German LIVE EARTH concert.
		On May 12 the BILD Osgar was awarded to Katarina Witt for her unusual career.
	www.katarina.de /index.php?article_id=48&clang=1 (773 words)

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