How Tara Lipinski 'Surprised' Herself When Investigating Olympic Figure Skating's Big Scandal
: Back in the ‘90s, early 2000s, when I skated, I always knew there were politics. I always knew that I could skate clean and perfect and there may be a skater that fell two times and would beat me. But you just walked off the ice and you said, "Oh, that's figure skating! That's the way it is." And you never really questioned it.
E!: Speaking of today's figure skating champs, the Beijing Olympics are coming up. Can you break down the United States figure skating team?. Obviously, he is going after that Olympic gold medal. Four years ago, he came so close! He had a disastrous short program and had an incredible free skate with six quads but it still wasn't enough to get that Olympic gold medal. And the past four years for him have really been about his journey to getting that Olympic medal.
E!: You were so young and just 15 when you competed at the Olympics. You mentioned there was so much pressure. In what ways do you think that athletes can best protect their mental health while competing?
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