
Figure skater Scott Hamilton diagnosed with 3rd brain tumor
Updated Mar. 4, 2020 12:35 p.m. ET
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Olympic figure skating champion and commentator Scott Hamilton has been diagnosed with a third brain tumor.
People magazine reports Hamilton has been diagnosed with a benign pituitary tumor.
In a video for People magazine, the 58-year-old Hamilton joked that he has ''a unique hobby of collecting life-threatening illness.'' Hamilton has survived two previous brain tumors and also a bout with testicular cancer. He says the current tumor was discovered during a routine checkup.
Hamilton won gold at the 1984 Winter Games and has served as a skating commentator for several networks.
He says on Twitter that he has ''been blessed beyond my wildest imagination.''
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