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  1. Nancy Kerrigan is an American former figure skater who, in January 1994, was about to take part in the United States Figure Skating Championships in Detroit, Michigan. Her main rival in that tournament was Tonya Harding. The attack took place just days before the tournament, and rendered Kerrigan unable to take part. [11]

  2. Dec 3, 2021 · On January 6, 1994, Nancy Kerrigan was attacked after practice at the Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan, in what would become one of the biggest sports scandals in history. The hitman was...

  3. Jan 12, 2018 · USATSI. For 24 years, Tonya Harding has adamantly denied that she knew anything of a plan to injure figure skating rival Nancy Kerrigan on Jan. 6, 1994. However, in a special called "Truth and...

  4. Dec 10, 2017 · Did Tonya Harding's ex-husband and her bodyguard really orchestrate the attack on Nancy Kerrigan? Yes. Harding's ex-husband, Jeff Gillooly, and her bodyguard, Shawn Eckhardt, paid assailant Shane Stant to carry out the attack.

  5. Jan 2, 2018 · Former Olympic figure skater Tonya Harding says she “knew something was up” before the infamous 1994 baton attack was carried out on her longtime rival, Nancy Kerrigan.

  6. Feb 20, 2018 · In the build-up to the 1994 Winter Olympics, Nancy Kerrigan (right) was attacked by a man hired by the husband and bodyguard of rival Tonya Harding (left)

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  8. Feb 23, 2018 · But would be skating against Nancy Kerrigan - an Olympic bronze medalist. It was then Nancy was attacked during practice by a man who ran up to her with a club and whacked her knee.