Elvis Stojko

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Elvis Stojko at the Olympic Games in Salt Lake City Stojko won two silver medals at the 1994 and 1998 Olympic Games. He was a three-time world champion in 1994, 1995 and 1997. He was also a multiple champion of his country (1994, 1996-2000 and 2002).

He was the first skater to have made a combination of quadruple-four (1991), also the first to make a four-stroke (1997 World Cup).

In 2002, he became a professional. Authoritative control (person):

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