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John Anthony Curry, OBE (9 September 1949 – 15 April 1994) [2] was a British figure skater. He was the 1976 European , World and Olympic Champion . He was noted for combining ballet and modern dance influences into his skating.
Rank Name Nation CF SP FS Points Places 1: John Curry Great Britain 2: 2: 1: 192.74: 11 2: Vladimir Kovalev Soviet Union 3: 6: 4: 187.64: 28 3: Toller Cranston Canada 7: 1: 2: 187.38: 30 4 Jan Hoffmann
Since figure skating was held during the Summer Olympic Games in 1908 and 1920 before being moved to the Winter Olympic, three skaters won medals in figure skating at both the Summer and Winter Games. Men's singles skater Gillis Grafström's first gold medal was earned at the 1920 Summer Olympics. His other three medals were won at the 1924 ...
Before these Games, Great Britain's last Winter Olympic medal had been a gold at the 1964 Games, also held in Innsbruck. [8] Twelve years later in the same city, the British team won again a single gold medal, this time by figure skater John Curry in the men's singles with a still-standing record total score.
5 Figure skating. 6 Ice hockey. 7 Luge. 8 Nordic combined. ... Gold Silver Bronze Men's Individual details: ... John Curry Great Britain ...
Nine U.S. figure skaters received gold medals at the Paris Olympics, 2½ years after their team event at the Beijing Games. Japan got silver and Russia bronze.
Today Two years after the last winter Olympics, Team USA has officially won its first gold medal in the team figure skating event. During the Beijing Olympics in 2022, Team USA — Nathan Chen ...
Elegant British figure skater John Curry altered his routine to appeal to Olympic judges, winning gold. [13] American figure skater Terry Kubicka attempted – and completed – a dangerous backflip in figure skating. Rosi Mittermaier of West Germany nearly swept the women's alpine skiing events, earning two golds and a silver, missing the ...