Charlotte Oelschlägel

Though ice skating has been around for centuries, it only came into its current form and fashion in the mid-19th century and was still taking shape as a professional and competitive sport when Charlotte Oelschlägel took up the activity.

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Dr Debi Thomas

Debi Thomas, M.D., grew up wanting to be a champion figure skater and a doctor, and she has succeeded as both. In 1988, she won the bronze Olympic medal and in 1997 she graduated from Northwestern University Medical School.

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Herma Szabo

One of the most decorated figure skaters of all time, the 1924 Olympic champion and a five-time world champion (1922–1926).

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