Azerbaijani figure skater Nargiz Suleymanova has demonstrated her talents at the Sonja Henie Trophy, an international figure ...

Sherwin Badger captures his fifth straight and final men’s title. 1928 — Sonja Henie, 15, becomes the youngest Olympic figure skating champion. She easily beats Fritzi Burger of Austria and ...

1936 — Figure skater Sonja Henie wins her 10th straight world championship. 1959 — Lee Petty, driving an Oldsmobile, wins the first Daytona 500. 1969 — Barbara Jo Rubin becomes the first ...

Many a nine-year-old girl nowadays wants to skate like Sonja Henie. One was Dorothy Goos, daughter of a Bronx electrician. When she was nine, she was taken to see Sonja Henie in the motion picture ...

Lipinski is two months younger than Sonja Henie was in her 1928 victory. 2006 — Tanith Belbin and partner Ben Agosto end the U.S. medals drought in Olympic ice dance competition with a silver.

Lipinski is two months younger than Sonja Henie was in her 1928 victory. 2006 — Tanith Belbin and partner Ben Agosto end the U.S. medals drought in Olympic ice dance competition with a silver.

Who, then, can say what the proper retirement age is? Sonja Henie stopped doing her most beautiful and most difficult figures by the age of thirty and became a producer. Joe Louis at thirty-five ...

The first Church of Scientology is established in Los Angeles, California. Sonja Henie wins her sixth straight World Women’s Figure Skating Championship; following her win, she retires to ...