Ina and Zimmerman, Michael Weiss, Sarah Kawahara U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame 2018

[AngieNikodinovLove (ANL)]

Three-time U.S. champion Michael Weiss and three-time U.S. pairs champions Kyoko Ina and John Zimmerman have been elected to the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame. Joining them in the Class of 2018 will be Claire Ferguson, the first female president of U.S. Figure Skating, and choreographer Sarah Kawahara.

The Hall of Fame induction will be held Jan. 5, 2017, at the 2018 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships in San Jose, California. Coach Peter Burrows, who was elected to the Class of 2017, will be inducted posthumously.

http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2017/12/01/262618580

 

[Sylvia]

Thanks for posting! Press release is also on USFS' website: http://www.usfigureskating.org/story?id=91062&type=media

 

[Bellanca]

Congratulations to all!

A special shout-out to Sarah Kawahara who did such amazing work w/ Scott Hamilton and many of the greats in the sport.

 

[Carolla5501]

Michael should be in just for his outstanding support of young skaters!!!

 

[skatfan]

Three-time U.S. champion Michael Weiss and three-time U.S. pairs champions Kyoko Ina and John Zimmerman have been elected to the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame. Joining them in the Class of 2018 will be Claire Ferguson, the first female president of U.S. Figure Skating, and choreographer Sarah Kawahara.

The Hall of Fame induction will be held Jan. 5, 2017, at the 2018 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships in San Jose, California. Coach Peter Burrows, who was elected to the Class of 2017, will be inducted posthumously.

http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2017/12/01/262618580

You'd think they'd correct the date typo in the press release - I'm pretty sure the induction ceremony will be Jan. 5, 2018.

 

[DreamSkates]

Congratulations!

 

[paskatefan]

Congrats to ALL of the inductees!