Parents are Amy Hughes and John Hughes. Is the 2001 World skating bronze medalist Older sister, Rebecca Hughes, was the editor of the newspaper at Harvard. Is the fourth of sixth children. Was named to the Chevrolet/USFSA Scholastic Honors Team for her achievements in 2002 as a scholar-athlete Was selected as the March of Dimes Sportswoman of the Year Is a spokesperson for Campbell's Soup 'Labels for Education' program Has been named a finalist for the 2002 Sullivan Award Was the 1998 U.S. junior national champion Coach Robin Wagner is also her choreographer. Dad John Hughes was captain of Cornell's hockey team. Sisters Emily Hughes and Taylor Hughes are also skaters. Older brother Matt Hughes also plays hockey. Has an older sister, Rebecca Hughes, two older brothers - Matt Hughes and David Hughes and two younger sisters, Emily Hughes and Taylor Hughes. Plays the violin in her school orchestra Sister Rebecca Hughes currently attends Columbia law school. Placed 7th at her 1st senior worlds (1999) Placed 4th at her very 1st senior nationals (1999) Is the 2000 & 2002 U.S. National bronze medalist (figure skating). Received early acceptance to Harvard Had a 3.9 GPA in high school Has 2 older brothers named Matt Hughes and David Hughes. Older brother David Hughes is a junior at Cornell where he's also on the hockey team. Is a straight-A student Mother Amy Hughes had breast cancer when Sarah was 12. Is the 1999 junior world's silver medalist After winning her Olympic title in Salt Lake City, she attempted to make a comeback in the 2003 season. However, she placed second behind Michelle Kwan at nationals and was only sixth at the world championships (in which Kwan also won the gold medal). Although she is an Olympic champion, she has never won a gold medal at the senior national or world championships. Her highest placement at nationals was silver and a bronze at worlds. Older sister of Emily Hughes 2001 & 2003 U.S. Nationnal silver medalist (figure skating) Placed 6th at the 2003 Worlds (figure skating) 2001 World bronze medalist (figure skating) Graduated from Great Neck North High School (2003) Is the 2002 Olympic Champion for ladies' figure skating Attending Yale University [2005] Became an aunt when older sister Rebecca Hughes gave birth to twin girls in November 2004. Inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.
