Olympic Gold changed me and my life dramatically. I became a celebrity overnight and people see me as a famous skater, not a real person. (Oksana Baiul)

Olympic Gold changed me and my life dramatically. I became a celebrity overnight and people see me as a famous skater, not a real person.

Oksana Baiul

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