Latif Nasser: So what happened was that right after all the results were out, they set up the medal ceremony, they called out the skaters. Surya bonaly enceinte 2020; Lors de sa performance libre aux Jeux olympiques de Nagano en 1998, lolympienne Surya Bonaly est peut-tre surtout connue pour avoir choqu les juges en faisant un saut prilleux arrire, ce qui tait une premire pour elle lpoque. Are there back flips everywhere? I was like, "Oh, okay. TV Announcers: And now the silver medalist. If you have any concerns about the accuracy of our content, please reach out to our editors by e-mailing TV Announcers: She competed for France in 1994 and just missed the podium. It was huge. That has to stop." Incroyablement, Surya Bonaly a remport un total de neuf titres de champion de France, cinq titres de champion dEurope et quatre mdailles dor dans des comptitions de championnat du monde. And one day I find out that I had, you know, some skating boots who fit me and-. Latif Nasser: What about it felt unfair? Jad Abumrad: We'll be back right after this Zamboni break. Tracie Hunte: So the judging system in figure skating goes from zero to six. Test the outer edges of what you think you know, http://www.radiolab.org/story/here-are-skating-routines-we-cant-stop-watching/. TV Announcers: Bonaly has chosen not to stand on the podium. Latif Nasser: Just to set this up, the World Championships are the second most important event in figure skating after the Olympics. But, she did that here. Didier Gailhagu: Because female skating at that moment were nice cute girls. Surya Bonaly: And so people start to be kind of curious. Latif Nasser: Yeah, but if she-. She had maybe less triples than me, but she was maybe more prettier. Tracie Hunte: Is that there's this fundamental tension in the sport of figure skating between artistry on one side and athleticism on the other. Elle est une partisane trs active de la PETA, et elle a galement organis un petit groupe de patineurs professionnels, avec qui elle collabore sur des projets spciaux. Bost aldiz izan zen Europako txapelduna , eta hiru aldiz irabazi zuen zilarrezko domina Munduko txapelketan . Her performances - punctuated by triple-triple jumps and other power moves - thrilled audiences around the world. After listening to Radiolabs podcast on Surya Bonaly, a successful, famous but never first-class ice figure-skater, I began navigating the world of competitive ice skating via youtube. The skater broke the rules and made Olympics history with her backflip. When I saw the show, I love the bling bling. Elvis Stojko: To her skating. Matt Kielty: It's a back flip! I'm still performing all over the world," she told The Root in 2014. Latif Nasser: But then moments later she said-. Surya Bonaly: Just that I'd over and over it so many times, that every time, it's never me because whatever I can do, how many triples, I can be pretty, I can have the best choreographer, so everything was made to be on the top. And Surya was sort of the epitome of almost the endpoint. Rerouting, okay we have to go right now! The retailer is being called out over its strict security measures. And in a 5-4 decision-. TV Announcers: Oh, what's going on inside that young woman? Tracie Hunte: The whole crowd is booing. Closing Credits: End of message. So three years in a row. Latif Nasser: Does the splits in the air. They've been forced to shutter over safety hazards. Robert Krulwich: I mean all these other girls have worked just as hard as she has, one presumes. Elvis Stojko told us that one time he tried it and it did not go well. Did she change figure skating?" Latif Nasser: The thing that becomes really apparent is that she is different! Tracie Hunte: In her routine there were these moments where it just looks like she was sort of skipping across the ice, just very balletic moves. Latif Nasser: Pretty much as soon as she hit the scene, you started hearing these rumors that she had adopted been adopted from a coconut-strewn beach in Reunion Island, off the coast of Madagascar. Bravo !!! Bonaly quickly became a star in France, winning the first of her nine national titles as a 15-year-old in 1989 while working on her quad jump. Latif Nasser: Did you feel like any of it was about race? Surya Bonaly: Because it's not my place, and I'm just disappointed. ! Latif Nasser: No, no back flips, sadly. So, how did you first get into skating? And everything was fine until the day before the short program. If you're talking about Serena Williams, whose facing a lot of these same kinds of criticisms, it doesn't matter. Tracie Hunte: She'd come hurling into these jumps. Surya Bonaly: Yeah. That she had a bad attitude. Marie-Renie Le: Jamie York is our Senior Producer. Surya Bonaly: Sonja Henie. "Sans lui, sans elle " ralis par Claude Couderc - Dargoole cerca e cataloga i video presenti sui pi famosi portali di video sharing del Web. } Robert Krulwich: So, she doesn't get high scores? It's like a computer, if I would have missed something, a jump, I say, "Okay, here, I can fit a triple here, obviously I can do a combo triple triple. Surya Bonaly (5139144733).jpg 735 922; 621 KB. Let's get back to our story about Surya Bonaly, or Bonaly as it's said in French, from producers Tracie Hunt and Latin Nasser. She'll be back, and so will we for the medal ceremony. [emailprotected]. Mais ce nest pas fait, et je nentrerai pas dans les codes. Tracie Hunte: He puts the medal around Surya's neck, shakes her hand, and then he holds onto her hand, and just kind of pulls her onto the podium. Surya Bonaly: Like Holiday on Ice. I skate good, but somehow, it's not for me. Jacques Barbri, crivain franais de science-fiction, n le 14 juillet 1954 Nice. Jad Abumrad: And? Tracie Hunte: Were just a little bit more loaded. Latif Nasser: Starts her program-. Tracie Hunte: And, at the Olympics, which were just a month before, the top three ladies-. Tracie Hunte: Out of the picture. TV Announcers: An unlikely place to find a world-class figure skater. I still follow my passion!". Bonaly became an American citizen in 2004 and lives in Las Vegas. "Illegal but astounding . Surya Bonaly dazzled figure skating fans with her skill, but being black in a mostly white sport made it tough to be fairly judged on the world stage. Latif Nasser: Okay, okay. Latif Nasser: And to make matters worse, Surya at that moment was already recovering from a ruptured achilles tendon. The tenaciousness of Surya Bonaly makes her more of a champion than all of her titles combined. Tracie Hunte: She would do back flips, hands-. Jad Abumrad: She swings one leg over-. Latif Nasser: She goes back out on the ice. So WNYC studios, which is our home, wants to get a clear sense of how you listen, how you engage the shows that we make here. It's okay. Marie-Renie Le: And we had to choose only two girls. How would you convince the many people listening to-, Robert Krulwich: Wouldn't it work-. Latif Nasser: I laughed out loud when I heard you say that you would call me on your Zamboni break. Johnette Howard: They want these people to look like little ballerinas but leap into these jumps like predators. Les rgles du sport sont impntrables et peuvent parfois tre un peu injustes. Latif Nasser: Yeah, you can watch the YouTube videos from that period, and it's like she's a different skater. Jad Abumrad: How did Surya feel about all this? They're slated to shut down by the end of March. Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. Tracie Hunte: And speaking of difference, you know, if we fast forward a little bit TV Announcers: And here she is on the world stage, Surya Bonaly. Jad Abumrad: Do you have any idea what you're saying right now? Jad Abumrad: Thanks for listening. Latif Nasser: I'll do my best. Surya Bonaly: I had a special thing in my backpack and said, "Hey, I can do it. Surya Bonaly: For me it took like 10 minutes. Surya Bonaly: Yeah, oh yeah, totally. Sandra Bezic: Well, I think the idea that was held back in her marks for any other reason other than the quality of her skating I think is incorrect. What has happened since this story ended? TV Announcers: Seven Olympic titles, seventeen World Championships. Damn. When Surya Bonaly started her ice skating career in the early 1990s, she was the only skater of color at many events in Europe. If anything, I felt more like, man, it really must suck to be the only black woman skating at that kind of level, and not really understand why things are happening. RELATED: To see more famous athletes of the past now, sign up for our daily newsletter. As a former champion. Didier Gailhagu: We used the press very well. Latif Nasser: And she would attack everything. TV Announcers: Style and grace. In the 1980s and '90s, competitive figure skating enthralled me. TV Announcers: Oh my goodness! It must be a very confusing situation to be in. "You always need someone to be the first to do something. I was known for the backflip in exhibitions, not in competition, but I wanted to leave a trademark. Well, we had the World Championships in Japan. Latif Nasser: They are still illegal, yeah. In the 1990s, Surya Bonaly was the rising star of figure skating. A lot. Surya Bonaly tait ravie de revenir Nice pour ses 46 ans (elle aura 46 ans le 15 dcembre 2019). Seriously. Her name was given by her adopted parents Surya Varuna Claudine Bonaly. Wait. We're at the Olympics in Nagano. I can't imagine what it must be like, well I can imagine what it must be like. When you're black, you know. Latif Nasser: But there is this kind of ironic thing, I guess, which is that if you took her and you put her in competition today, if she was competing on the world stage today, she would would probably do better than she did back then. Tracie Hunte: Or, is this just a way of saying that she's black? Surya Bonaly ( Nice, 15 de dezembro de 1973) uma ex- patinadora artstica francesa, que competia no individual feminino . Latif Nasser: So after the medal ceremony's over, she just gets mobbed by reporters. Matt Kielty: Did she skate in a lot of other competitions after 95? Don't steal my back flip. Her performancespunctuated by triple-triple jumps and other power movesthrilled audiences around the world. What happened? Surya Bonaly: Yeah, I finished ten. The answer they giving to us was, "No, no she didn't.". I don't know if there was racism. How will I say? Surya Bonaly tait ravie de retourner Nice pour son anniversaire (elle a eu 46 ans le 15 dcembre 2019). Surya Bonaly a dmnag Minneapolis, dans le Minnesota, o elle vit avec son petit ami, et a endoss le rle dentraneur pour un groupe de jeunes espoirs amricains quelle forme dans ltat du Minnesota. sound information and advice to make the smartest, healthiest choices. It's a skater who usually finishes below Surya in competitions. Tracie Hunte: For various reasons. Artistic impression. Jad Abumrad: So what ended up happening? I pulled a muscle. Tonya Harding: She had the stepping, the gliding, the running. This week, we lace up our skates and tell a story about loving a sport that doesnt love you back, and being judged in front of the world according to rules you dont understand. TV Announcers: We're here live at 10 a.m. on Saturday morning in Japan. There, she coaches skating at the Las Vegas Ice Center. I know I need to fit something.". https://www.instagram.com/suryabonaly1/?hl=en. Robert Krulwich: She came in second, that's not bad. Latif Nasser: After she gets her scores. Surya Bonaly: Yeah. RELATED:See Figure Skater Nancy Kerrigan Now, 28 Years After Her Last Olympics. Surya Bonaly: No. Every day, I tried to do the best that I could do. Skater Eric Heiden Won 5 Gold Medals, Then Became a Doctor. If there's one thing Surya Bonaly is remembered for, it's her backflips. It was very subtle. Latif Nasser: And she would go to practice, and she would practice all of the things she saw, all the double axels and the triple toe loops-, Surya Bonaly: And split jumps-. Elvis Stojko: Like oh my go, holy (bleep), she's actually doing this? Whipping around, Bonaly landed on one blade which was an Olympic first that no one has dared to match. They had a certain conception of female skating. The question is, "How will they see her artistic effort?". Latif Nasser: There's just a lot of raw talent, but it's not fully - hasn't been refined. Surya Bonaly is a 10-time French figure skating champion, 5-time European figure skating champion, 3-time Olympian (1992, 1994 & 1998), and a 3-time World Figure Skating silver medalist. It's a sound that we all love. a t victime de violences physiques et psychologiques de la part de sa propre mre, qui a t sa principale motivation. Backflips were, and still are, illegal in. Surya Bonaly: I have my eyes glue on those skaters. No one else could do it so they banned it. Surya Bonaly: From the local ring, I guess a coach kind of call and have a meeting with your parents, say "Hey, you know, it will be nice if you could come like two times a week. Unlike her competitors ice princesses who hid behind demure smilesSurya made her feelings known. TV Announcers: That's a really fast step sequence. Surya Bonaly, 2010.jpg 821 1,125; 130 KB. She was adopted by white parents when she was only 18 months old and began skating at the young age of 11. It was just one of the best skates of her life. Bye bye. Robert Krulwich: I mean, the idea that she's some kind of black forest princess or something? So she was just this sort of blip on the skating scene, where no one was like her before, and there hasn't really been anyone like her since. Surya Bonaly: A figure skating pioneer Bonaly landed a backflip on one blade during her free skate. And I said, "Whatever, just put a zero so we can move on.". TV Announcers: It's just the opposite from the technical marks, 8 of the 9 judges, all but the French judge, giving her higher marks. Tracie Hunte: I don't know how else to-. Conflicting Tales of Birth and Background. And, at her final Olympic performance, she attempted one jump that flew in the face of the establishment, and marked her for life as a rebel. This article is more than 3 years old. Latif Nasser: But this little teenage girl, Surya Bonaly, no problem. But Surya didnt accept that criticism. Kirsten: Hi there, this is Kirsten recording from Orlando, Florida. Tonya Harding: Hope that's okay. Tracie, we'll miss you. Tracie Hunte: She skates out onto the ice, she waves, but her face isn't smiling. Tracie Hunte: Yes. Jad Abumrad: Producers Latin Nasser and Tracie Hunt. Latif Nasser: So jumping forward to the final day of the Championship, Surya is in second place. Team France. Didier Gailhagu: White. She is a notable French-American professional figure skater best known for her unique skating style and bold jumps. Latif Nasser: The sound I have in my head is like a hockey stop. Tracie Hunte: I just felt empathy for her. And we sent the clip to Sandra, and she was like, "Yes!". Surya Bonaly: Yes, yes, yeah. Tracie Hunte: Yeah at the various European Championships, Skate America. Next skater. Mostly it was not fair. Tracie Hunte: And she'd do jump after jump-. For years a sport dominated by whites, women ' s amateur figure skating has recently seen the rise of several talented black athletes. When the French international figure skater stepped onto the ice in the 1990s, the skating field was overwhelmingly white. And that's something that she couldn't do because she was jumping on straight lines. V roce 1998 na zimnch olympijskch hrch v Naganu pedvedla jako jedin olympionika v historii salto vzad na jedn noze. Surya Bonaly ne vous dira rien du contraire. They first called out Yuka, she comes out from this tunnel backstage onto the ice, waves, smiles at everybody. Marie-Renie Le: And the majority of the people didn't want a black skater as-. The French figure skater was able to perform backflips on ice, and in 1998, she became the only person to land a backflip on one blade during the Olympicsdespite it being against the rules and even though she was injured. 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