Scott Hamilton, The Olympian Who Beat the Odds
A cancer survivor tops the podium
Scott Hamilton performing at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo where he became the first American male figure skater to win gold after a 24-year drought.
In 1984, Scott Hamilton became the first American male figure skater to win gold after a 24-year national drought.
His triumph at the Winter Olympics in Sarajevo was the culmination of a skating caree…