Boitano
Proper noun
Meaning
Boitano
A surname from Italian.
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1988 Olympics: Battle of the Brians main Going into the Olympics, Boitano and Brian Orser each had won a World title and each had excellent, balanced repertoire, with Boitano being known as the slightly better technician and Orser as the better artist.
Alexander Fadeev had won the compulsory figures section of the competition with Boitano second and Orser third.
Boitano's lobby proved successful and in June 1993, the International Skating Union (ISU) introduced a clause, commonly known as the "Boitano rule," which allowed professionals to reinstate as "amateur" or "eligible" skaters.
Boitano was known primarily as a jumper early in his career and he, along with several other skaters, helped push the technical envelope of men's skating.
Bezic choreographed two programs that featured clean lines and accentuated the skating abilities of the 5' 11" Boitano.
At Worlds, Boitano fell on his quadruple toe loop attempt and placed second.