Oksana Baiul is a retired Ukrainian figure skater who was the 1993 world champion and the 1994 Olympic champion in ladies' singles. She was the first Olympic champion from Ukraine to compete under the Ukrainian flag and the first Olympic champion of independent Ukraine in any sport. After her gold medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics she moved to the United States and joined professional ice skating tours and shows, appeared on television and published a memoir and a book on skating in 1997. She has lived in the United States since 1994.
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is a Ukrainian retired competitive figure skater
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Born 16 November 1977 in Dnipro, Dnipropetrovsk UKR
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is a Ukrainian retired competitive figure skater
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is a Ukrainian retired competitive figure skater
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the 1994 Olympic champion in ladies' singles
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