John Curry

Figure skater and Olympic champion

John Curry - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 9th, 1949
Born
Died

1994
32 years ago — 45 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Acquired prominence as a figure skater, achieving notable success in the 1970s. Gained a gold medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, representing the United Kingdom. Known for a unique style that combined classical ballet with figure skating techniques. Competed in various championships and secured the World Figure Skating Championships title in 1976. After retiring from competitive skating, engaged in professional skating shows and performances.

Won gold at the 1976 Winter Olympics

Secured the World Figure Skating Championships title in 1976

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