Proper noun
Boitano
A surname from Italian.
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. Source: Internet
Alexander Fadeev had won the compulsory figures section of the competition with Boitano second and Orser third. Source: Internet
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. Source: Internet
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. Source: Internet
Bezic choreographed two programs that featured clean lines and accentuated the skating abilities of the 5' 11" Boitano. Source: Internet
At Worlds, Boitano fell on his quadruple toe loop attempt and placed second. Source: Internet