When the going got tough, I really had to draw on many of the same competitive instincts I did when I was skating. I really had to put my head down and stay positive. I had to fight.

Fleming has been a television commentator on figure skating for over 20 years including several Winter Olympic Games. titles three World titles and the gold medal in the 1968 Olympics in Grenoble France. Her unusual style led to five U.

Peggy Gail Fleming (born July 27 1948) is an American figure skater. She is the 1968 Olympic Champion in Ladies' singles and a three-time World Champion (1966–1968).