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Henie, Sonja
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Henie, Sonja (1912–1969)

Norwegian skater. Champion of her country at 11, she won ten world championships and three Olympic titles. She turned professional in 1936 and went on to make numerous films in Hollywood.

Career highlights

Olympic Games

champion 1928, 1932, 1936 (record 3 wins)

World champion

1927–36 (record 10 wins)



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