1968 Olympic Gold Medalist Peggy Fleming Jenkins Reflects On Figure Skating Then and Now

The only American to win Olympic gold in Grenoble, France Peggy Fleming twirled and leapt her way into the hearts of Americans. Among the sports heroes pictured on Wheaties boxes, the skater inspired a generation of young women’s dreams. Fifty years later she remembers her own dreams and hard work.  Click here to listen to her conversation with Colorado Matters host Ryan Warner.

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Peggy Fleming – Courtesy photo

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