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'God Was There Every Single Time,' Olympic Figure Skating Legend Scott Hamilton Shares Powerful Testimony

Veronica Neffinger : Feb 15, 2018
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"Who would I be without a brain tumor? I could choose to look at it as debilitating, I could choose to focus on the suffering. I choose to look at that brain tumor as the greatest gift I could have gotten because it made everything else possible." -Scott Hamilton, I Am Second video

airlift[ChristianHeadlines.com] Legendary figure skater and announcer Scott Hamilton has been a staple of the sport since the 1980's. He has been inducted into the US Olympics and World Figure Skating Halls of Fame. He also created the entertaining Stars on Ice program where he would often perform his signature backflip to the delight of audiences. (Screengrab: Scott Hamilton/via I Am Second)

The backstory to Hamilton's success, however, makes what he achieved all the more incredible. In an I Am Second video, Hamilton shares the numerous and serious health issues he struggled with throughout his life and skating career.

As a child, he suffered from an undiagnosed disease which stunted his growth. He shares that he went to the local skating club merely by accident, and that was the beginning of...

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