Darcie Dohnal

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Darcie Dohnal
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BornJune 28, 1972 (1972-06-28) (age 47)

Darcie Dohnal (later Sharapova, born June 28, 1972) is an American short track speed skater who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics.

At the age of 10 she began skating in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, her hometown. In 1992 she was a member of the American relay team which won the silver medal in the 3000 metre relay competition.

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