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Dates: during 1990-1999
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He's 25, collects stuffed animals and still lives at home, but he may be the toughest skater ever to enter the rink. He's tougher than Todd Eldredge, tougher than the Russians, tougher than Tonya Harding. Consider: the big rumor in Canada says that last summer Elvis Stojko, figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nagano 1998: Figure Skating: Is The King Going To Take The Crown? | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

Elvis' fortitude is bred in the bones. His mother was the last of eight children in a Hungarian family, his father the first of nine in a Yugoslav household. They fled communist tanks in the 1950s, landed in Canada, met each other in Toronto and married. Upon the birth of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nagano 1998: Figure Skating: Is The King Going To Take The Crown? | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

It wasn't rocking 'n' rolling that caught young Elvis' attention. "It was spinning," he says. "I saw all this spinning on TV, and I started tugging on my parents to take me skating. When I got on the ice, all I wanted to do was slide and spin and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nagano 1998: Figure Skating: Is The King Going To Take The Crown? | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

But the boy's hero wasn't Scott Hamilton; it was Bruce Lee. Elvis earned an advanced black belt in karate at age 16, and while other skaters were bringing elegant dance moves into their choreography, he started incorporating punches and kicks. "I tried ballet," says Stojko unapologetically. "Didn't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nagano 1998: Figure Skating: Is The King Going To Take The Crown? | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

Elvis on Ice, TBS, 8:05 p.m.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON DECK | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

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