Kristi Yamaguchi's Free Skate at Albertville 1992 | Music Monday

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US-American Figure Skater Kristi Yamaguchi won Gold at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville (France). This Music Monday we feature her beautiful Free Skate performance to the dramatic song "Malaguea" by Ernesto Lecuona. Enjoy!
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[@Olympics]

Are you missing your favourite Olympic performance to music? Just let us know in the comments and we will add them to a future

[@damianop100]

Is this an overlooked performance in Olympic Women's Figure Skating history? I find it absolutely beautiful and mesmerizing.

[@2DAYisCARmen]

Congrats Kristi on your Barbie based on this win ❤🎉 stunning performance!

[@7T9U8R]

Musical and sublime to say the least. America's greatest figure skater.

[@edgardumlao2276]

Yeasss! No commentary by Vern and Scott, just pure skating bliss!

[@cjhodges-tg1ec]

One of my favorites skaters 2024 ❤

[@tvtimetravel]

She's been in my heart ever since this gold-winning moment!

[@karenharris722]

One of my favorite skaters for sure. Glad I got to see her in person!!

[@victoriar9728]

i remember Kristi Yamaguchi. she always skated clean. This was a very spirited lively confident performance.!

[@MrrMatts]

Yamaguchi in red, she had high rise and roses, and red-carpet poses, and her outfit was splendid

[@jonnarobinson7541]

I have not watched this routine. It is beautiful! Her line and musicality are breathtaking.

[@alexandraashland2981]

Absolutely beautiful. She’s always been of my favorite skaters.

[@supaspydamn]

Iconic. Period.

[@shirleygiordano7627]

There is nothing more beautiful than figure skating and ballet. ❤

[@minavamp2811]

she's way ahead of her time doing triple lutz triple toe combination. that combination was not becoming mainstream in women figure skating until 2010, 18 years later.

[@god563616]

I NEVER forget IN kindergarten I wrote in my memory book I wanted to be Kristi yamouguchi when I grow up

[@shihlin1]

Sometimes a little luck in anything goes a long way.

[@penguinZ85]

I remember my best friend’s mom calling us inside to watch the medal ceremony.

[@user-tt7up5pv1m]

Same music of russian rhythmic gymnast Aleksandra Soldatova for the hoop in 2018😍😍love it!!😍😍😍 (aleksandra soldatova is the 2018 world Champion with ribbon by the way🥰🥰)

[@TheNoticer83]

I fondly remember watching her in the 90s and cheering for her.