Surya Varuna Claudine Bonaly (1973-12-15) 15 December 1973 (age 50) Nice, France
Height
1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Figure skating career
Country
France
Began skating
1985
Retired
1998
Medal record
Representing France
Women's trampoline gymnastics
World Championships
1986 Paris
Tumbling team
Figure skating: Ladies' singles
World Championships
1993 Prague
Ladies' singles
1994 Chiba
Ladies' singles
1995 Birmingham
Ladies' singles
European Championships
1991 Sofia
Ladies' singles
1992 Lausanne
Ladies' singles
1993 Helsinki
Ladies' singles
1994 Copenhagen
Ladies' singles
1995 Dortmund
Ladies' singles
1996 Sofia
Ladies' singles
World Junior Championships
1991 Budapest
Ladies' singles
1990 Colorado
Ladies' singles
1989 Sarajevo
Ladies' singles
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Surya Varuna Claudine Bonaly (born 15 December 1973) is a French-born retired competitive figure skater. She is a three-time World silver medalist (1993–1995), a five-time European champion (1991–1995), the 1991 World Junior Champion, and a nine-time French national champion (1989–1997).
Bonaly is the only Olympic figure skater to land a backflip on one blade; she performed it at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Surya Varuna Claudine Bonaly (born 15 December 1973) is a French-born retired competitive figure skater. She is a three-time World silver medalist (1993–1995)...
at the 1993 European Championships in Helsinki, finishing second to SuryaBonaly of France. Prior to the 1993 World Championships in Prague, Baiul had...
Dorothy Hamill Robin Cousins Charlie Tickner John Curry Christopher Bowman SuryaBonaly Chen Lu Nancy Kerrigan Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner Ekaterina Gordeeva...
singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Following the ladies event, SuryaBonaly, the silver medalist protested her second place finish during the medal...
officially recognized by the ISU count towards these records. French skater SuryaBonaly was the first female skater to attempt a quadruple jump in competition...
medal in an individual event. While not a medal winner, France's injured SuryaBonaly, who placed 10th, completed an (illegal) backflip during her long program...
celebrities such as Brigitte Nielsen, David Charvet, Jean-Marc Vivenza and SuryaBonaly. Francky lasted seven weeks in the game, promoting his association Association...
skaters competing in their national championships. This enabled France's SuryaBonaly to become the only skater in history to win the same event as both an...
Vakatawa Cameron Woki Christine Arron, track and field sprint athlete SuryaBonaly, Olympic figure skater Stéphen Boyer, volleyball player Laura Flessel-Colovic...
fashion designer Vera Wang. Along with Christian Lacroix's designs for SuryaBonaly in 1992, Wang's designs marked a new trend toward couture in figure skating...
technical program, with SuryaBonaly and Josee Chouinard in second and third, respectively. In the free skate, she was beaten by Bonaly 8–1 in the technical...
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the end of his program, drawing comparisons to fellow French skater SuryaBonaly. Siao Him Fa called it "a little French touch." The following month,...
The change may have an interesting origin. During a practice session, SuryaBonaly of France performed a back flip near her. Ito was nearly hit on the head...
community based at Tempelhofer Feld in Berlin. Janta was inspired by SuryaBonaly. In 2020, an Instagram video of Janta went viral and was eventually viewed...
professional boxer; daughter of Muhammad Ali and his Louisiana Creole wife SuryaBonaly (born 1973), professional figure skater Walter Cartier, boxer Randy Couture...
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