Figure Skating
| Name | Offense | Sentence | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonya Harding | hindering a police investigation (of an attack on Nancy Kerrigan) | three years probation, 500 hours of community service, and a $100,000 fine | later convicted of domestic violence as well. |
| Driving under the influence | 3 days and 10 days of community service | ||
| Driving under the influence | 10 days, 20 days suspended | suspended sentence with the condition of completing 12 hours of classes for troubled young adults | |
| Maxim Staviski | Driving under the influence, Causing death by dangerous driving | 2 years, 6 months | Was originally a 2 years suspended, 6 months with 5 years probation, but reversed following appeal. |
| Wolfgang Schwarz | Human trafficking | 18 months | punishment was postponed as he was suffering from the side effects of treatment for skin cancer |
| kidnapping | 8 years |
Read more about this topic: List Of Professional Sportspeople Convicted Of Crimes
Famous quotes containing the words figure and/or skating:
“He hath borne himself beyond the promise of his age, doing, in the figure of a lamb, the feats of a lion.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Good writing is a kind of skating which carries off the performer where he would not go, and is only right admirable when to all its beauty and speed a subserviency to the will, like that of walking, is added.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)