And I split my eye open and almost broke my neck and I was just like, you know what, I don't think this is going to be a good thing. Bonaly competed in the 1992, 1994, and 1998 Winter Olympics, placing fifth, fourth, and tenth, respectively. Back flips! Il faut prciser que lancienne gymnaste tait bien consciente du fait que le backflip est interdit en patinage artistique depuis 1976 du fait quil ncessite un atterrissage sur les deux patins. TV Announcers: And where is the European Champion? Ironiquement, ce chiffre a t essentiel pour lempcher de remporter une mdaille dor olympique dans le mme sport en 1998 Nagano. She grew up in Nice. Deux jours plus tard, le maire de Nice, Christian Estrosi, lui a fait un cadeau inestimable : sa nomination comme chevalier dans lOrdre de la Lgion dhonneur. Les rgles du sport sont impntrables et peuvent parfois tre un peu injustes. TV Announcers: There's the triple salchow. Surya Bonaly: I knew it was my last Olympics, last major big competition. Surya Bonaly: Yes, yes, yeah. 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. Latif Nasser: Yeah, you can watch the YouTube videos from that period, and it's like she's a different skater. And one day I find out that I had, you know, some skating boots who fit me and-. Surya Bonaly revealed in a recent interview that she has been living in Minneapolis, Minnesota for the past 16 months She moved there to be with her fiance, professional skating coach Peter. Marie-Renie Le: Marie-Reine Le Gougne speaking. Tracie Hunte: Combination after combination. More information about Sloane at www.sloane.org. Surya Bonaly: Sonja Henie. She lives in Minnesota and she's coaching young skaters. Tracie Hunte: The point is, at these World Championships, the highway had been cleared for Surya. Robert Krulwich: And I think it's very legitimate to feel like you can't out your finger on this feeling that never goes away and never absolves and is always there and always makes you feel weird. Latif Nasser: She said she just wanted something that was hers. TV Announcers: Flowers for Katarina! She took birth at her parents' home in Nice, France. Surya Bonaly ne vous dira rien du contraire. } Fortunately I was good at it. Judges prioritized what they saw as grace. She won a 1986 World Trampoline Championships silver medal for France in team tumbling at age 12. And say, "I'm not dumb, and I'm getting sick now, I'm sick of it. Tracie Hunte: I think the rep that she got after this was that she was a sore loser. And I was like "Surya, just get on the podium, take the medal". A New Approach. Surya Bonaly: I know, I was like, "It's the only time," and I guess-. What could happen if somebody with unrivaled athleticism and no aversion to risk was willing to go after it? Surya Bonaly: Yeah, no. Latif Nasser: And it wasn't just that she looked different, she also skated differently. TV Announcers: Oh, and the crowd do not like the marks. If you're talking about Serena Williams, whose facing a lot of these same kinds of criticisms, it doesn't matter. She told the Olympic Channel podcast, "If I would have been white, maybe I would have my title long ago but who knows? She was adopted when she was 18 months old by Suzanne and Georges Bonaly, who. And it couldn't be totally illegal because as long as land on one foot, "Maybe we will think about it.". There was this one time we found on YouTube where she boos the judges-. Jad Abumrad: What do you do? Elvis Stojko: Like say a Tonya Harding-style skating. Just doing it like it was nothing. Latif Nasser: Afterwards, a lot of people interpreted that back flip as a big fat middle finger up to the entire skating world. The contrast of her skin on the ice was beautiful. There, she coaches skating at the Las Vegas Ice Center. Que faire quand tout le monde sait de quoi vous parlez ? Latif Nasser: Did you feel like any of it was about race? Surya Varuna Claudine Bonaly (born 15 December 1973) is a French-born retired competitive figure skater.She is a three-time World silver medalist (1993-1995), a five-time European champion (1991-1995), the 1991 World Junior Champion, and a nine-time French national champion (1989-1997).. Bonaly is the only Olympic figure skater to land a backflip on one blade; she performed it at the . Latif Nasser: So in her rerouting, she turns around from skating forwards to skating backwards, picks up speed, just like she's about to do a triple, but instead-. Whipping around, Bonaly landed on one blade which was an Olympic first that no one has dared to match. And that makes someone like Surya much more vulnerable. Tonya Harding: The very first time that I ever saw her do a back flip, I mean, my mouth just dropped open. She's French, 24 years old, she's black. Surya Bonaly: Because it's not my place, and I'm just disappointed. Tonya Harding: Dylan Keefe is our Director of Sound Design. Recherchez toute l'info travaux et les horaires modifis qui impactent votre ligne en tlchargeant votre fiche horaires. I know I need to fit something.". Latif Nasser: Now, Tonya Harding, she said that she had this issue. Tracie Hunte: A lot of them were like, "Eh". Next skater. Black girl magic She was athletic. "But it is what it is. 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. TV Announcers: When you can see disparity from the judges, a 5.7-. 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-. I was known for the backflip in exhibitions, not in competition, but I wanted to leave a trademark. ", Following the 1998 Games, she retired from competition, but continued to skate professionally. if( 'moc.enilnoefiltseb' !== location.hostname.split('').reverse().join('') ) { V roce 1998 na zimnch olympijskch hrch v Naganu pedvedla jako jedin olympionika v historii salto vzad na jedn noze. Si Surya Bonaly a poursuivi une seconde carrire aux tats-Unis, conforte par sa naturalisation amricaine en 2004 et ses fianailles avec le patineur Pete Biver en septembre 2016, elle reste une habitue de la France. Robert Krulwich: In a similar pattern? Surya Bonaly: It happened all the time. Latif Nasser: There's just a lot of raw talent, but it's not fully - hasn't been refined. It was so close. "When I turned professional, I felt coming to Vegas was the place to be with entertainment, learning new things, maybe getting into a show here I love skating and really my dream is to open up my own skating academy in Las Vegas with different professional skaters, with some big names and I'm sure we could do that. Surya BONALY. I will say, from what I can tell, for the first time, that there's more than one black skater competing at the same time, internationally at least. As a Black skater competing in the late eighties and nineties, she is still cited as a prominent example of how racism and figure skating conventions affect . At the 1998 Olympics in Nagano, Japan, one athlete pulled a move that, so far as we know, no one else had ever done in all ofhuman history. Met Surya at Juniors, 1990. Latif Nasser: She said, "Never mind, that's life, I'm used to it.". Tracie Hunte: She's got an Achilles tendon that's been stitched together. Latif Nasser: Her left leg. document.addEventListener( 'DOMContentLoaded', function() { I pulled a muscle. Surya Bonaly: I thought, it's still sport, sports mean challenge. 458 Surya Bonaly Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images CREATIVE EDITORIAL VIDEO All Sports Entertainment News Archival Browse 458 surya bonaly stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. TV Announcers: Here are the marks. Tracie Hunte: Middle finger to the establishment, like this huge F U. Tracie Hunte: Just this beautiful moment of self-affirmation. Latif Nasser: So she gets up, does her final skate in front of the home crowd. Robert Krulwich: I'm Robert Krulwich. I found ample videos of Bonaly, as well as her female competition and male counterparts performing intense, skilful, stunning routines - all whist poised on top of two Surya Bonaly: Those famous skater, like Katarina Witt-, TV Announcers: The ravishing Katarina Witt-. Surya Bonaly: My mom was a sport coach and she was about to be like a volunteer for a gymnastic club and skating club. It was just one of the best skates of her life. Tracie Hunte: Not immediately. Tracie Hunte: Now, I cannot imagine how Surya felt in that moment, but I didn't necessarily think that these prejudiced people had denied her this. Surya was always very like-. The claim that Surya Bonaly, a French figure skater who rose to prominence in the early-mid 90s, was the reason the backflip was banned from figure skating is false. The claim reappeared in a post on Instagram on February 13, 2023. Latif Nasser: The camera zooms in on her face and she is just weeping. https://www.instagram.com/suryabonaly1/?hl=en. Jad Abumrad: Story comes from our producer Latin Nasser and also, producer Tracie Hunte. Tonya Harding: She had the stepping, the gliding, the running. TV Announcers: Sixteen year old Oksana Bayul. She was good, you know. Well, we had the World Championships in Japan. Browse 344 skater surya bonaly stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. She knew. Tracie Hunte: S-U-R-Y-A. TV Interviewers: Do you feel you were robbed tonight? She was adopted by white parents when she was only 18 months old and began skating at the young age of 11. A Natural in the Gym and on the Ice. See Figure Skater Surya Bonaly Now, 24 Years After Her Last Olympics, Franck Seguin/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images, See Figure Skater Nancy Kerrigan Now, 28 Years After Her Last Olympics. Surya Bonaly tait ravie de revenir Nice pour ses 46 ans (elle aura 46 ans le 15 dcembre 2019). Mostly it was not fair. Marie-Renie Le: And the majority of the people didn't want a black skater as-. Latif Nasser: She said that she backed Surya. Do a back flip. Devenue la premire femme russir un quadruple saut aux Jeux olympiques, qui ont eu lieu pendant la comptition par quipe. "Sans lui, sans elle " ralis par Claude Couderc - Dargoole cerca e cataloga i video presenti sui pi famosi portali di video sharing del Web. She won a 1986 World Trampoline Championships silver medal for France in team tumbling at age 12. Olympian Surya Bonaly may be best remembered for rattling the judges during her 1998 Nagano Olympics free program when shegasp!performed a backflip. The tenaciousness of Surya Bonaly makes her more of a champion than all of her titles combined. var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest(); I still follow my passion!". Latif Nasser: Starts her program-. Matt Kielty: But she never wins? Surya Bonaly a avou Ouest-France en 2015 quelle se sentait vraiment dpasse par la douleur. You will see significant upgrades in-store and online this year. Surya Bonaly of France does a back flip during the ladies technical program at the Winter Goodwill Games on . And we had three possibilities. She is a notable French-American professional figure skater best known for her unique skating style and bold jumps. 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. Maris au premier regard Will it be gold? Bonaly, * 15. prosince 1973 Nice) je bval francouzsk krasobruslaka, ptinsobn mistryn Evropy a stbrn medailistka z mistrovstv svta. TV Announcers: And it's second place for Surya. Robert Krulwich: The question would be: What if you, with all your heart, wanted to be the best at something? Stories, right? This is probably her last go in front of the world. No one else could do it so they banned it. Latif Nasser: I'm really curious about what happened at the medal ceremony in 1994. Latif Nasser: They are still illegal, yeah. Latif Nasser: But this little teenage girl, Surya Bonaly, no problem. Bost aldiz izan zen Europako txapelduna , eta hiru aldiz irabazi zuen zilarrezko domina Munduko txapelketan . Loads and loads of technical difficulty. TV Announcers: I think this is a form of protest. Sandra Bezic: I've bene involved in the skating world my whole life as a competitor, as an olympian, a commentator. Tracie Hunte: And she decides to take the note. Surya Bonaly: For me it took like 10 minutes. And after that, you kind of see a difference. Tracie Hunte: Exactly, yes. ", Bonaly told The Root that she thinks one of the reasons there haven't been a lot of Black skaters is because they think "skating [and other winter sports] are just for whites." TV Announcers: Her opening, a triple lutz and a triple toe. Latif Nasser: And then what comes to her is that there is this move that she has in her repertoire that she can do, but it's illegal. TV Announcers: Oh my goodness! Latif Nasser: Powerfulness versus prettiness. Tracie Hunte: That she never cut her hair. But Surya Bonaly was not the skating talent they'd expected: eccentric, defiant, athletic - and black. They sound different, but not even that different really? 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. When Surya Bonaly started her ice skating career in the early 1990s, she was the only skater of color at many events in Europe. TV Interviewers: Why did you not accept the medal? But Surya didnt accept that criticism. And that she was defiant. Tracie Hunte: Yeah, you're absolutely right. Elle a atteint le sol, mais elle est tombe environ un quart de tour avant de terminer quatre rotations dans les airs; les juges ont jug que son effort tait sous-tourn et ne comptait donc pas comme un quadruple saut. Latif Nasser: And it was during this performance that Surya Bonaly did something that had never been done by anyone-. We're at the Olympics in Nagano. That's okay. Tracie Hunte: Were just a little bit more loaded. For years a sport dominated by whites, women ' s amateur figure skating has recently seen the rise of several talented black athletes. L'Amour est dans le pr . If you have any concerns about the accuracy of our content, please reach out to our editors by e-mailing Jaurais aim moccuper de la relve. Search instead in Creative? Many times I have heard that word. They see it was possible for me, so hopefully they think, 'Why not try it?'" Tracie Hunte: And that's when the judges basically pick first, second, and third. of 6. ! All Rights Reserved. Latif Nasser: Eventually after about four and a half minutes, she finishes her skate-, TV Announcers: Surya Bonaly, to Vivaldi's Four Seasons. Latif Nasser: Cause it's really dangerous. It's my last competition.". Tracie Hunte: Elvis was actually in the crowd watching. Latif Nasser: So when Surya was skating, would she have that sound? February 25, 2023 Surya bonaly enceinte 2020; Lors de sa performance libre aux Jeux olympiques de Nagano en 1998, l'olympienne 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 l'poque. So now, you get points for doing the kinds of power moves that she was doing way back when. Surya Bonaly: Well, never mind. She's not elegant. Jad Abumrad: We'll be back right after this Zamboni break. And I think there were a lot of people in skating that didn't want it. Elvis Stojko: She wouldn't stand on it. Sandra Bezic: No. Latif Nasser: What about it felt unfair? And he told me he planted these stories! Surya Bonaly: I had new choreography, changed my whole skating roles, changed my coaches. Jad Abumrad: And? They've been forced to shutter over safety hazards. And still, what do you need more of me to do at this point? 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. 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. For the technical merit, it's the 5.9s that please her. [ 1] RELATED: To see more famous athletes of the past now, sign up for our daily newsletter. Latif Nasser: She pulled a muscle. Tracie Hunte: For various reasons. Tracie Hunte: Yeah at the various European Championships, Skate America. Tracie Hunte: Out of the picture. Marie-Renie Le: And we had to choose only two girls. TV Interviewers: Are the judges unfair to you? Figure Skating. she told the Olympic Channel podcast in 2020. Je suis bien plac en ce moment. Year of Birth 1973. Born in Nice, France, Bonaly, who is black, was adopted by white parents and grew up in a world where she felt she had to try harder. Elvis Stojko: I felt bad for her because I know what she was going through, where you know you outskated your competitor, and they just wouldn't give it to you. TV Announcers: This girl is very different. Born in 1973 in France Adopted Rename Surya (means Sun in Sanskrit) Birth mother & father Adopted parents lived off the grid Surya was an active toddler Focused on skating and gymnastics at the age of 4 1984 she watched the Winter Olympics Broke her ankle Joined the French National Team in Figure Skating Back flip on ice Tumbling award 1986 Awards That is not fair. Robert Krulwich: Wait a minute. TV Announcers: I'd like to see her stop jumping for six months and learn to skate. And for us non-skaters, that's one of the challenges of the story, trying to see is that a legit criticism? An exceptional track record. TV Announcers: Oh, what's going on inside that young woman? I'm the one that created this one. That guy just came in, he said hi to everybody in the room but he didn't say it to me. In fact-. TV Announcers: For France, here is Surya Bonaly. sound information and advice to make the smartest, healthiest choices. In the 1990s, Surya Bonaly was the rising star of figure skating. Tracie Hunte: More circly, yeah. TV Announcers: The marks for Surya Bonaly. Marie Bashkirtseff, a souvent rsid Nice. In addition to Best Life, she has written for Refinery29, Bustle, Hello Giggles, InStyle, and more. 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. TV Announcers: An unlikely place to find a world-class figure skater. What was the problem? No? Surya Bonaly: I was a bit more mature. TV Announcers: There it is, she's got it! Tracie Hunte: Well, she retired from figure skating after the 98 Olympics. Latif Nasser: I'll do my best. Surya Bonaly: And so people start to be kind of curious. navigator.sendBeacon('https://www.google-analytics.com/collect', payload); And I said, "Whatever, just put a zero so we can move on.". Latif Nasser: Making his return, Elvis Stojko. You were really terrific. Didier Gailhagu: And what do you want to hear? Sandra Bezic: And on behalf of everyone at Radiolab-. If there's one thing Surya Bonaly is remembered for, it's her backflips. Did she change figure skating?" Frustrated at every turn, she faced disappointment after disappointment until at last, with the whole world . And the crowd loved it. She'll be back, and so will we for the medal ceremony. Latif Nasser: Okay, so to really understand just the context of all this, and the stakes of that moment, we gotta go all the way back. Malgr cela, la patineuse, qui a concouru sous le drapeau franais, a un CV t ce qui lui permettrait de revendiquer plus dun titre : neuf fois championne de France, cinq fois championne dEurope, trois fois vice-championne du globe (senior) Pourtant, malgr le fait quelle ait disput trois Jeux Olympiques , Bonaly na jamais pu siffler du haut du monde, ni complter sa collection de mdailles olympiques (1992, 1994 et 1998). TV Announcers: This is her winning season. Loretta Swit begged the writers to stop using it. "A stunning back flip," Newsday wrote, 20 years ago this week. She was going to take it. Surya Bonaly: Well, I did start skating because of my mom, actually. And-, TV Announcers: So we've seen the girl-. 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. Surya Bonaly.jpg 709 980; 697 KB. Latif Nasser: Sure, but picture yourself if you're in that position, and you find yourself getting second, second, you feel like you're not-. Jad Abumrad: Special thanks to Vanessa Riley, Moira North, skaters Elisa Angeli, and Christian Erwin from The Ice Theater of New York, and to Ed Haber for recording it all, and a very heartfelt thanks to Marilyn Wiggins. Ice skating is largely about aesthetics. She had it all. If someone else did it later in a competition, I would have been pissed because I was kind of the one who created it, so now it's in everyone's memory! Matt Kielty: It's a back flip! Selon lUnion internationale de patinage, les backflips taient et continuent dtre interdits en patinage de comptition (ISU). Jad Abumrad: Okay, I'm Jad Abumrad. Tracie Hunte: I just felt empathy for her. Bonaly was born on December 15, 1973 in Nice, France to an Ivorian father and a mother from Runion, Madagascar. 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