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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. Early life. Curry was born on 9 September 1949 in Birmingham, England. He had two older brothers. [2] .
- John Anthony Curry
- 1976
- 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
- Queens Ice Dance Club, London
John Curry (born September 9, 1949, Birmingham, England—died April 15, 1994, Binton, Warwickshire, England) English figure skater who redefined the sport with his elegant balletic style. Known as “the Nureyev of the ice,” he won the gold medal at the 1976 Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria.
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28 de feb. de 2022 · BBC Sport. John Curry was an icon, a trailblazer and one of the greatest figure skaters of all time. His elegant, balletic style revolutionised a sport he came to dominate in 1976, when he won...
John Curry became the first British male to win figure skating gold at the Winter Olympics, with this mesmerising routine at Innsbruck 1976.Subscribe to our ...
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19 de feb. de 2018 · John CURRY. Team Great Britain. Figure Skating. Olympic Medals. 1 G. Games Participations 2. First Olympic Games Sapporo 1972. Year of Birth 1949. Olympic Results. Biography. Strict childhood. As a young boy, Curry wanted to take dance classes but his father disapproved. Instead, Curry took up skating, a sport he naturally excelled at.
8 de mar. de 2018 · John Curry’s graceful path to Winter Olympic triumph for Britain in 1976 – and to a place in the hearts of his fans – really began when his stern, factory-owner father, Joseph, denied him ballet...
7 de ene. de 2013 · Figure Skating - John Curry - Highlights | Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics. Olympics. 11M subscribers. Subscribed. 225. Share. Save. 38K views 11 years ago #Beijing2022 #Tokyo2020. 📲 Subscribe to...
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