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Lisa-Marie Allen is listed as a figure skater. Born on September 16, 1960, Lisa-Marie Allen is from Glendale, California, United States. The age as of 2026 is 66.
My Take
Lisa-Marie Allen moves me precisely because the Olympic title eluded her. Winning the inaugural Skate America in 1979, taking Skate Canada and Nebelhorn, medalling at NHK and four times at U.S. nationals, she was unmistakably elite, yet never claimed the sport's grandest crown. To me that near-miss career carries its own quiet dignity: she kept skating at the top while repeatedly tasting almost. I trust that kind of resilience more than a single golden moment. Allen is the sort of accomplished name that history files away too quickly, and she deserves a small, sincere round of applause.
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- Name (English)
- Lisa-Marie Allen
- Name (Japanese)
- リサ＝マリー・アレン
- Reading
- りさ＝まりー・あれん
- Born
- September 16, 1960 (age 66)
- Origin
- Glendale, California, United States
- Occupation
- figure skater
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Rat
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When was Lisa-Marie Allen born?
Born September 16, 1960 (age 66).
Where is Lisa-Marie Allen from?
Lisa-Marie Allen is from Glendale, California, United States.
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Lisa-Marie Allen works as figure skater.
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