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Imagine you’re single. Your date turns out to be an Olympic figure skater.
Six months later, you propose. She says yes.
Liam Cross went from knowing nothing about figure skating to being physically sick before the Olympic Games in PyeongChang because he was so nervous about his wife’s performance.
Together With Bruno Massot, Alonja Savchenko took gold in the pairs from PyeongChang 2018 for Germany. Her husband Liam Cross says that day was the most terrifying of his entire life. Why?
Because he's madly in love with a figure skater...
LINKS:
Tough Girl Podcast: https://www.acast.com/toughgirlpodcast
Record-breaking pairs free programme in full: https://www.olympicchannel.com/en/playback/savchenko-and-massot-ger-gold-medal-pairs-free-skating
