Re-live the “Battle of the Brians”
There were two Brians on the ice at the Olympic Saddledome in Calgary on 22 February 1988. The Canadian Orser and the American Boitano.
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The Battle of the Brians
This was the name given to one of the greatest figure skating duels in Olympic history. -
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Urmanov jumps his way to figure-skating gold
There are athletes who fail to live up to their potential on the Olympic stage. There are others who find their finest form when it matters most. And so it was at the men’s figure skating in Lillehammer. -
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Figure Skating - The battle of the Brians
While the women’s individual figure skating competition was dubbed “the Battle of the Carmens”, the men’s was billed as the “the Battle of the Brians”.
