Rudy Galindo skates to the Village People! (In the Navy, Macho Man, YMCA) - '98 Great Skate Debate

HDp60fps format, Australian coverage (originating: USA) The Great Skate Debate Figure Skating Championships were held 27 March 1998 in Chicago Illinois, soon after the 1998 Winter Games. The audience judged the skaters in this competition, as well as internet users. Those scores were averaged together for a final score. Val Joe "Rudy" Galindo (born September 7, 1969) is an American former competitive figure skater who competed in both single skating and pair skating. As a single skater, he is the 1996 U.S. national champion, 1987 World Junior Champion, and 1996 World Bronze medalist. As a pairs skater, he competed with Kristi Yamaguchi and was the 1988 World Junior Champion and the 1989 and 1990 U.S. National Champion. He is the first openly gay skating champion in the United States, though US, World and Oly. champion Brian Boitano came out long after his career was over. (wikipedia) #figureskating #iceskating