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Scott Hamilton

Olympic figure skating champion

u/ScottHamilton84 ↗AMA only
How we know it's theirs

His 2016 r/IAmA AMA, posted from this account

We retrieved 1 post and 19 comments from u/ScottHamilton84, all from 2016, most often in r/IAmA.

Best moment

A redditor wrote in r/IAmA

On “Hi, I’m Scott Hamilton, Olympian and Cancer Survivor. Join me in paying tribute to Team USA as they prepare for the 2016 Olympics tonight on PBS’S “A Capitol Fourth”, live at 8pm. Ask Me Anything!”

How was Wayne Gretzky as a skater? Do any hockey players impress you, just in terms of their skating ability?

u/ScottHamilton84 replied

I used to be Wayne's neighbor and we played a lot of golf together. He used to tell people it was hard not to be the best skater in his own golf club. Honestly, he is the greatest talent ever…

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I used to be Wayne's neighbor and we played a lot of golf together. He used to tell people it was hard not to be the best skater in his own golf club. Honestly, he is the greatest talent ever to lace up a pair of hockey skates. That's why they call him "The Great One."

More moments

A redditor wrote in r/IAmA

On “Hi, I’m Scott Hamilton, Olympian and Cancer Survivor. Join me in paying tribute to Team USA as they prepare for the 2016 Olympics tonight on PBS’S “A Capitol Fourth”, live at 8pm. Ask Me Anything!”

Hey Scott, Would you rather fight 100 duck sized horses or one horse-sized duck?

u/ScottHamilton84 replied

Horse-sized duck. I love Chinese food. I can only imagine what they could do with a duck that size, Peking style.

A redditor wrote in r/IAmA

On “Hi, I’m Scott Hamilton, Olympian and Cancer Survivor. Join me in paying tribute to Team USA as they prepare for the 2016 Olympics tonight on PBS’S “A Capitol Fourth”, live at 8pm. Ask Me Anything!”

What is your moment from Olympic history?

u/ScottHamilton84 replied

It's hard to pick but being in the arena when Team USA beat the Soviet Union in Lake Placid has to top the list.