Tenley Emma Albright, M.D. (born July 18, 1935 in Newton Centre, Massachusetts) became the first American female skater to win a figure skating Olympic gold medal, at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. She also won the U.S. Championships 5 times, from 1952 to 1956; was World Champion in 1953 and 1955; and had been the silver medalist at the 1952 Winter Olympics. Albright retired from competitive skating after the 1956 season.
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In January 1957, Albright retired from competitive figure skating. Although she had an offer to join the Ice Capades, the leading professional ice show of the day that many figure skaters of her stature joined when they retired, she continued with her ed sports.jrank.org/pages/79/Albright-Tenley-Retired-from-Co...
Tenley Emma Albright , M.D. (born July 18 , 1935 in Newton Centre , Massachusetts ) became the first American female skater to win a figure skating Olympic gold medal, at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo , Italy . She also won the U.S. Champ www.babylon.com/definition/Tenley_Albright/
TenleyAlbright was born on July 18, 1935 in Newton Centre, Massachusetts to Elin and Hollis Albright , a surgeon. Like many New Englanders, she started skating at a young age on frozen backyard ponds. By the age of nine, she had developed an interest i www.capitalistchicks.com/?q=node/407
Tenley E. Albright , MD's interest in health sciences is based on her years of experience in surgical practice, medical education, and public advocacy. She has played a growing advisory role in the development of medical and health research and policy at www.researchamerica.org/albright_tenley