Scott Scovell Hamilton was born in Toledo, Ohio. He was adopted at the age of six weeks by Dorothy. When Hamilton was two years old he contracted a mysterious illness that caused him to stop growing.
At age 13 he began training with Pierre Brunet, a former Olympic champion. In 1976 however, he was almost forced to quit skating because the cost of training was too high and he enrolled in college. However, Helen and Frank McLoraine stepped in to provide financial support for Hamilton to continue his training.
He finished in fifth place at the 1980 Winter Olympics, where he also had the honour of carrying the American flag in the opening ceremony. Hamilton voiced the dog dancing commentator on the King of the Hill episode “Dances with Dogs”.
He was also seen in The Fairly Odd Parents episode “The Fairy Odd Olympics” as Timmy Turner’s co-host.Hamilton was born in Toledo, Ohio. He was adopted at the age of six weeks by Dorothy , a professor, and Ernest S. Hamilton, a professor of biology and raised in Bowling Green, Ohio. He has two siblings, older sister Susan (his parents’ biological daughter) and younger brother Steven (who was also adopted).
He attended Crim Elementary School. The street the school is located on is named after him. When Hamilton was two years old he contracted a mysterious illness that caused him to stop growing. After numerous tests and several wrong diagnoses , the disease began to correct itself. His family physician sent him to Boston Children’s Hospital to see a Dr. Shwachman.
He was told the doctor had no idea what was wrong and to go home and stop the diets in order to live a normal life. Years later, it was determined that a congenital brain tumor was the root cause of his childhood illness.
Name : Scott Scovell Hamilton
Born : August 28, 1958 (age 57), Toledo, Ohio, United States
Nationality : American
Profession : figure skater
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन) Quotes in English :-
Quote 1:- The only disability in life is a bad attitude.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 2:- What’s the point of doing anything if it’s easy ? It’s so much more valuable when a challenge has to be overcome.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 3:- My job was to make sure that my pain was not visible to the audience. They came to escape their troubles, not to be drawn into my own pain.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 4:- Each movement is only learned after you’ve perfected the one before it.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 5:- It doesn’t matter what the challenge is -athletics, business, romance, health, academics, the arts- the rule for getting up is the same. you just get up!
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 6:- You always have to keep things fun. if you don’t, no matter how many awards you win or how much money you make, you will never be happy.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 7:- Without strength and courage it’s really hard to perform at the highest levels of international figure skating, because you’re alone on the ice and you only have seven minutes over two nights to prove yourself.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 8:- Most other competitions are individual achievements, but the Olympic Games is something that belongs to everybody.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 9:- The high road is always respected. Honesty and integrity are always rewarded.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 10:- Everything that I’ve ever been able to accomplish in skating and in life has come out of adversity and perseverance.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 11:- I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around the guys that wouldn’t pick me to play baseball.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 12:- Half of figure skating is opinion, convincing judges.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 13:- I graduated a the top of my class in the ’84 Olympic Games; I won a gold medal.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 14:- I was more interested in skating and the girls and travelling than I was in calculus.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 15:- Rationality is not one of this industry’s attributes.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
Quote 16:- So as an amateur Olympic competitor I loved criticism, because it made me better. But now as a professional I don’t really know how to channel it or where to take it, so I don’t take it quite as well.
Scott Hamilton (स्कॉट हैमिलटन)
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