I won my first medal when I was nine years old. It was at the Boston Open.

Quote by Nancy Kerrigan

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Never give up.

It was never about winning medals or being famous.

It was never about winning medals or being famous.

It was always fun to skate with Paul Wylie and Paul Martini.

It was always fun to skate with Paul Wylie and Paul Martini.

Even now, my husband Jerry, our son Matthew and I live only five minutes away...

Even now, my husband Jerry, our son Matthew and I live only five minutes away...

I like to try all kinds of styles so it always challenges me and forces...

I like to try all kinds of styles so it always challenges me and forces...

I worked also, doing things such as our paper route and, later on, waitressing.

I worked also, doing things such as our paper route and, later on, waitressing.

I started skating when I was six years old.

I started skating when I was six years old.

I do not have any pets. We travel too much.

I do not have any pets. We travel too much.

There is no age, height, or weight requirement to skate. It is good exercise no...

There is no age, height, or weight requirement to skate. It is good exercise no...

My parents never pressured me to skate. They always said I could quit if I...

My parents never pressured me to skate. They always said I could quit if I...

I was thrilled one year when I was younger when not only did my brothers...

I was thrilled one year when I was younger when not only did my brothers...

And I love what I do and I love skating.

And I love what I do and I love skating.

People would ask me why I was doing what I was doing - but I...

People would ask me why I was doing what I was doing - but I...

People are really sick of seeing the winner not win and what the public thinks...

People are really sick of seeing the winner not win and what the public thinks...

My hobbies are painting, crafts, and I like golfing.

My hobbies are painting, crafts, and I like golfing.

I took group lessons at a rink near my home. We first had to learn...

I took group lessons at a rink near my home. We first had to learn...

Falling down became second nature and it really didn't bother me.

Falling down became second nature and it really didn't bother me.

It is a process of finding the right music then planning a costume to fit...

It is a process of finding the right music then planning a costume to fit...

My life has been a whirlwind since the '94 Olympics.

My life has been a whirlwind since the '94 Olympics.

I get to see the different sides of skating now which involves not only competing,...

I get to see the different sides of skating now which involves not only competing,...