Czech-born figure skating legend Ája Vrzáňová-Steindler dies at 84

Figure skating legend Ája Vrzáňová-Steindler, who won back-to-back
world championships in 1949 and 1950 in Paris and London, has died at the
age of 84. After travelling to London, Vrzáňová defected, opting not to
return to Stalinist Czechoslovakia which had pressured her to end her
career. Her family...

Published: 
Friday, July 31, 2015