Torvill and Dean's legendary 'Bolero' performance | Music Mondays

Their performance is frequently regarded as one of the most iconic moments in Olympic history 🥇 On February 14th, 1984, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean captivated a global audience with their legendary ice skating routine to Ravel's Bolero at the Sarajevo Winter Olympics. Around 24 million viewers in the UK alone watched as they claimed the gold medal. Don't miss their final Australian performances, secure your tickets now via https://bit.ly/TorvillandDean25 🎟️ | TEG DAINTY

At the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean delivered a performance that didn’t just win gold — it changed figure skating forever. Skating to Maurice Ravel’s Boléro, they began on their knees to work around timing rules, slowly building tension in perfect sync with the music’s relentless crescendo. The result was history: 12 perfect 6.0 scores for artistic impression, a feat never repeated under the old judging system. More than four decades later, Bolero is still