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 FIGURE SKATING: Nicole Bobek
Country: United States Born: Aug. 23, 1977, in Chicago Height: 5'5" Weight: 120 lbs. Current Home: Rochester, Mich. Coaches: Crista Fassi, Robin Cousins and Irina Rodnina Competition Highlights World Championships: 1997 (13th); 1995 (3rd). U.S. Championships: 1998 (3rd); 1997 (3rd); 1995 (1st); 1994 (3rd). Fun Facts  Bobek began skating when she was 3. She trained with the current U.S. men's
champion Todd Eldredge in 1995. Shaken by the sudden death of coach Carlo
Fassi during the World Championships in 1997,
Bobek finished a disappointing 13th in the singles
competition.
After her current career ends, Bobek
would like to work in broadcast television
covering figure skating.
Source: Knight-Ridder/Tribune
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