SAN JOSE SPORTS HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 1996
Olympic, World, and U.S Champion Figure Skater
Plaque Location: SAP Center, Section 110
The San Jose native was the 1968 Olympic Champion in Ladies’ Singles. She won five consecutive U.S. championships and was a three-time World Champion (1966–1968). In 1981, Fleming began her longest-running professional engagement, sitting beside the legendary, Dick Button for more than 20 years to comment on ABC figure skating broadcasts and several Winter Olympic Games.