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Nancy Kerrigan

"People would ask me why I was doing what I was doing - but I always told them that I just loved to skate. There was no other explanation."

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"People would ask me why I was doing what I was doing - but I always told them that I just loved to skate. There was no other explanation."

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"Even now, my husband Jerry, our son Matthew and I live only five minutes away from my parents home, and my brothers live about ten minutes away. It's been great having such a supportive family."
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"My dad worked several jobs to pay for my expense in skating."
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"It was never about winning medals or being famous."
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