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Nancy Kerrigan

Born:

October 13, 1969

Birthplace:

Stoneham, MA

Level:

None

Hometown:

Lynnfield, MA

College:

Emmanuel College in Boston

Following the 1994 Olympics, Kerrigan turned her attention to exhibitions, shows and corporate endorsements. Nancy toured for ten years with Champions on Ice; performed in dozens of live and made for television shows including Disney's Dreams on Ice, Feld Entertainment's Grease on Ice, StarGames' production of Footloose on Ice and her own show, Halloween on Ice. Kerrigan also authored two books on skating including Artistry on Ice, an instructional work published by Human Kinetics and currently hosts her own television show "Nancy Kerrigan's World of Skating" on Comcast CN8.

Nancy's dedication to charitable work off the ice is just as eye-opening as are her performances on the ice. In 1999 she established the Nancy Kerrigan Foundation, in honor of her mother, to help non-profit organizations that support the vision impaired and in 2007 she was named a national spokesperson for the Foundation Fighting Blindness. In addition, Nancy also has been an active fundraiser for Campaign SightFirst and has participated in such benefit ice events as An Evening of Championship Skating, Kraft Dreams On Ice, Skate Against Hate and Stars, Stripes & Skates.

In 2001, Nancy was voted Outstanding Mother of the Year by the National Mother's Day Committee and also received the prestigious Henry Iba Award. More recently, in addition to her role as wife and mother of three, Kerrigan appeared in the 2006 FOX television program "Skating with Celebrities", served as a correspondent for "The Insider" at the Turin Winter Olympics and shot a cameo appearance in the movie "Blades of Glory" featuring Will Ferrell.

2007 Season Notes
Inked deal with icenetwork.com to become "the voice of icenetwork.com"
2005 Season Notes
Reported for The Insider at the Torin Winter Olympics, hosted Nancy Kerrigan's World of Skating Season 2, and was honored by MEDA for her work in promoting a positive image and healthy lifestyle for young female athletes. Appeared in Halloween on Ice on NBC and shot a cameo appearance in Blades of Glory.
2005 Season Notes
Appeared in Fox's Skating with Celebrities and hosted Nancy Kerrigan's World of Skating on CN8. Also particpated in Ice Wars, Brian Boitano's Skating Spectacular and Kristi Yamaguchi's Friends and Family.
2003 Season Notes
Named spokesperson for Fight For Sight, a national organization that raises money to support eye research; Performs as the voice of Helen Hen and Bernadette Bunny in Easter Egg Escapade, an animated family film being released by Hatch House Productions in the spring of 2005.
2002 Season Notes
Published Artistry on Ice a figure skating instructional book, through Human Kinetics, October 2002. This was Nancy's second book and follows her popular In My Own Words which was published by Hyperion Books; appeared on Hollywood Squares; starred in Champions on Ice Winter Tour. Hosted Lifetime Television's coverage of the Grand Prix of Figure Skating.
1999 Season Notes
Goodwill Games bronze medalist
1993 Season Notes
Olympic silver medal in Lillehammer, Norway
1993 Season Notes
Gold medalist at U.S. Championships
1992 Season Notes
Olympic bronze medal in Albertville, France; silver medal at World Championships; silver medal at U.S. Championships.
1991 Season Notes
Bronze medal at World Championships; bronze medal at U.S. Championships.
1990 Season Notes
Gold medal at U.S. Olympic Festival
1988 Season Notes
Bronze medal at U.S. Olympic Festival