Her blue, skirtless feather-trimmed 1988 costume for a showgirl-themed short program was considered too theatrical and sexy, and led to a change in the ISU regulations dubbed the "Katarina rule" which required female skaters to wear more modest clothing; skirts were required to cover the buttocks and crotch. By continuing past this page, and by your continued use of this site, you agree to be bound by and abide by the Terms of Use.

Not only was she a part of a nude photoshoot by posing for Playboy in 2004 herself, but she is also someone who defends athletes for taking part in nude photoshoots. Her career became all the more interesting when the boxing diva's eleven-page sexy pictorial was released in Playboy in November 1999. Witt's fame reached its pinnacle during the 1980s, particularly for her remarkable achievements in figure skating. As a part of the professional football team for five years, Anita Marks set herself apart after she quarterbacked two women's professional football teams including Miami Fury and Florida Stingrays.But it's not her medals, her skating in hundreds of exhibitions, her acting or her designs that once again have catapulted Witt into international fame. She won a figure-skating gold medal every year between 1983 and 1988, ­triumphing at two Olympics, four World ­Championships and six European Championships. Witt was born in Staaken (at that time a district of Falkensee) in East Germany, just outside West Berlin, which is today part of Berlin. The gorgeous German Olympian got many chances to perform and outdo her competition on international platforms.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Around this time, she also played a villain in an episode of the tongue-in-cheek television series, V. The diva started her career as a valet but soon started making appearances in the ring and later started performing too. Retiring from competitive skating after defending her Olympic title in 1988, Witt reappeared at the 1994 Winter Olympics where she represented a reunified Germany while skating a Robin Hood-themed program, a comeback performance which saw her receive the Goldene Kamera award.And if you thought that was it, Maria Kanellis also has a strong resume related to television and film appearances. Then I founded a production company, produced shows, wrote books or articles, but I've always earned my money through creative fields.

This left room for Thomas to win the long program, but Thomas missed three of her five planned triple jumps. She had been considering making the 1986 World Championships her final event, but stung by the loss, Witt vowed to regain her title and skate on to Calgary.

It became normal to get up at six, go to school, go skating and then get home at seven before homework and bed. Massaro retired in 2008 but fans still want to see her back not only in the ring but also on the cover of Playboy. She has also bagged two Olympic gold medals, six consecutive European Championships as well as four World Championships.

She is also excited to be working with Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, ­Robin Cousins and Karen Barber. At the 1981 World Championships, she placed 1st in the short, 3rd in the long, and 2nd in the combined free skate, missing a medal due to low placement in figures. I'm having a little problem adjusting to the warm weather," she says as she retreats from the balcony of her waterfront suite at the Hyatt Regency Westshore and heads for the air-conditioned living area.Witt posed nude for Playboy magazine, and the pictures were published months later in the December 1998 issue, which was the second ever sold-out issue of the magazine. The issue that hit the newsstands in early November sold about three times as fast as a typical issue, according to Todd Zuniga, assistant to the vice president of retail marketing for Playboy in Chicago.