Interview with Figure Skater Peggy Fleming

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Film Date
7/18/68
Film Reference Number
KTVU 1-21
Description
KTVU News footage from July 18th 1968 featuring an interview with figure skater Peggy Fleming who in February was the only U.S. gold medal winner at the 1968 Grenoble Winter Olympics. She discusses her dedication to training skating with Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies and working on a TV special for NBC which is scheduled to air in December. Also includes views of her training on the ice with the Follies.
Format
16mm newsfilm