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Tonya Harding

Tonya Harding

Keynote Speaker: Award-Winning Figure Skater; Two-Time Olympian and Two-Time Skate America Champion; Subject of "I, Tonya"

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Tonya Harding Biography

Tonya Harding's journey into figure skating began at the age of 3 when she discovered her love for the sport at Portland's Lloyd Center shopping mall. Despite initial hesitation, her parents relented, and Harding's natural talent quickly caught the attention of Diane Rawlinson, a renowned coach. Under Diane's guidance, Harding flourished, winning her first competition at the age of 5 and demonstrating remarkable skill in mastering challenging jumps like the Triple Axel by the time she was 12.

Her rise in the skating world was meteoric, marked by historic achievements such as becoming the first American woman to land the Triple Axel in competition. Despite facing financial constraints and personal challenges, including an abusive upbringing and tumultuous relationships, Harding's perseverance propelled her to success, culminating in her first National Title in 1991 and earning her a place as one of the greatest female skaters of her time.

However, Harding's career took a dramatic turn in 1994 when a scandal involving her ex-husband, Jeff Gillooly Stone, rocked the figure skating world. Despite maintaining her innocence, the incident tarnished Harding's reputation and led to her pleading guilty to hindering prosecution. Nevertheless, she continued to persevere, finding new avenues for her talents, including acting, boxing, and television appearances.

In recent years, Harding has reclaimed her narrative through documentaries, biopics, and public appearances, showcasing her resilience and inspiring others to overcome adversity. Despite the challenges she's faced, Harding remains an icon in American pop culture, celebrated not only for her skating prowess but also for her unwavering determination and inner strength, serving as a beacon of hope for those facing similar struggles.

Her story serves as a reminder that success is not defined by one's past or circumstances, but by the resilience and determination to keep moving forward despite the odds. Harding's legacy transcends the world of figure skating, embodying the spirit of perseverance and resilience that continues to inspire audiences around the world.

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Tonya Harding Videos

Tonya Harding speaks out 23 years after Nancy Kerrigan attack
Margot Robbie sets the record straight on Tonya Harding
What Tonya Harding Regrets Most About the Harding-Kerrigan Scandal

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What topics does Tonya Harding speak about?

Tonya Harding is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Olympic Sports and Athlete.

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Tonya Harding is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Olympic Sports and Athlete. The estimated speaking fee range to book Tonya Harding for live events is $20,000 - $30,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Tonya Harding can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Bonnie Blair, Zahra Lari and Kristi Yamaguchi. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Tonya Harding for an upcoming event.

Tonya Harding Videos

Tonya Harding speaks out 23 years after Nancy Kerrigan attack
Margot Robbie sets the record straight on Tonya Harding
What Tonya Harding Regrets Most About the Harding-Kerrigan Scandal

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