John Coughlin
Figure skater and pairs champion
Born
1985
40 years ago
Died
January 18th, 2019
6 years ago — 34 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in pairs figure skating and achieved notable success in national and international events. Secured the U.S. national pairs title in 2011 and won a silver medal at the 2012 Four Continents Championships. Participated in the Grand Prix series and earned a reputation in the figure skating community for technical skill and artistry. Career was tragically cut short following legal issues and personal challenges.
U.S. national pairs champion in 2011
Silver medalist at the 2012 Four Continents Championships
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