No ice, no problem. Mexican figure skater Donovan Carrillo’s impossible dream

Vera Wang on why people need to understand the difficulty of figure skating On an episode of Milan Magic, Vera Wang speaks to Brian Boitano about the difficulty of figure skating, and why more people need to understand it. Sports Seriously Limits never existed for Donovan Carrillo, the Mexican skater. With only a pair of skates and the ice rink of a shopping mall as a training scenario, he began to forge a dream that, over time, materialized to become not only a personal milestone, but a historic one for all of Mexico. Carrillo, 26, is the first Mexican to qualify for the figure skating final at the Olympic Winter Games, achieving it for the first time at the Beijing 2022 Olympics and the...