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Cathy Turner

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Cathy Ann Turner (born April 10, 1962, in Rochester, New York) is an American short track speed skater, who won gold medals at the 1992 Winter Olympics and 1994 Winter Olympics. Turner was the American short-track champion in 1979, but short-trak speed skating was not then an Olympic discipline, and in 1980 she left skating to pursue a career as a singer. She sang in bands, shows and then began writing her own songs. She became a studio singer and songwriter under the stage name Nikki Newland. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Cathy Turner is the 364th most popular skater (up from 411th in 2024), the 18,337th most popular biography from United States (up from 18,712th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular American Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Cathy Turner ranks 364 out of 483Before her are Carien Kleibeuker, Kevin van der Perren, Ippolito Sanfratello, Ruslan Honcharov, Elvis Stojko, and Laura Lepistö. After her are Svetlana Vysokova, Chris Witty, Sui Wenjing, Nao Kodaira, Zhang Dan, and Mark Tuitert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Cathy Turner ranks 1,077Before her are Ravi Shastri, David Mundell, Sarbananda Sonowal, Susan Chapman, Maurice Malpas, Patrick Bristow, and Brian Shimer. After her are Lindsay Frost, Robert Wilkie, Abdelkebir Ouaddar, Joe Kleine, and Dan Gilbert.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Cathy Turner ranks 18,345 out of 20,380Before her are Reno Wilson (1969), Walter Dix (1986), Maurice Harkless (1993), Rochelle Stevens (1966), Quin Snyder (1966), and Charlie Barnett (1988). After her are Matt Keeslar (1972), David Taylor (1990), David Logan (1982), Reginald Hudlin (1961), Whitney Thompson (1987), and Janel Moloney (1969).

Among SKATERS In United States

Among skaters born in United States, Cathy Turner ranks 43Before her are Evan Lysacek (1985), Debi Thomas (1967), Linda Fratianne (1960), Rosalynn Sumners (1964), Ilia Malinin (2004), and Nathan Chen (1999). After her are Chris Witty (1975), Casey FitzRandolph (1975), Bryce Davison (1986), Johnny Weir (1984), Alysa Liu (2005), and Sarah Hughes (1985).