Former figure skater Debi Thomas made history at the Winter Olympics but struggled after retiring from the sport. She became the first black athlete to earn a medal at the Winter Olympics, winning ...

As a young black girl with a love for ice skating, Dr. Debi Thomas was one of my heroes. Thomas was the first black person to medal in the Winter Olympics, and even after her ice-skating career, she ...

A Winter Olympics icon struggled financially ...

Athletes representing over 20 countries are lacing up their figure skates for another international competition. That competition, the World Figure and Fancy Skating Championships in Lake Placid, New ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. – Debi Thomas admitted Tuesday that while she’s piled up tons of accomplishments as a figure-skater – including winning the bronze medal at the 1988 Olympics and being a 2000 U.S.

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What is Debi Thomas’ net worth? Debi Thomas is an American figure skater and physician who has a net worth of $100 thousand. Debi Thomas is a former American figure skater and physician who made ...