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John Garvin Weir [1] (/ ˈ w ɪər /; born July 2, 1984) [2] is an American television commentator and retired figure skater.He is a two-time Olympian (2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics), the 2008 World bronze medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, the 2001 World Junior Champion, and a three-time U.S. National champion (2004–2006).
Jim McKay, [34] Curt Gowdy, [35] and Jim Simpson [36] were the only play-by-play announcers that were utilized by ABC throughout the 1964 Winter Olympics.. Beginning in 1962, Dick Button worked as a figure skating analyst for ABC Sports, which had acquired the rights to the United States Figure Skating Championships as well as the 1962 World Figure Skating Championships.
13 Figure Skating. 14 Golf. 15 Horse racing. 16 Ice hockey. ... This is a list of sports announcers and sports commentators. ... (Olympics) 1996, 2000, 2004, ...
NBC teamed Weir up with sports commentator Terry Gannon and fellow figure skater, Olympic gold medalist, and good friend Tara Lipinski, as the network's second team of figure skating commentators for their daily live broadcasts. [2] [3] [4] Weir worked with Gannon during the men's events, and Lipinski worked with Gannon during the women's ...
A figure skating announcer who referred to a former Olympic and world champion as “that b---- from Canada” was suspended Thursday. ... She’s also a figure skating coach and won gold in the ...
NBC Olympics is the commercial name for the NBC Sports-produced broadcasts of the Summer and Winter Olympic Games as shown in the United States on NBCUniversal platforms. They include the NBC broadcast network and many of the company's cable networks; Spanish language network Telemundo; and streaming on the NBC Sports app, NBCOlympics.com, and Peacock.
A pair of British figure skating broadcasters have been suspended after a hot mic incident saw them describe a decorated Canadian skater turned coach and analyst in vulgar terms on Wednesday.