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Birth Name: John Anthony Curry
Born: 9 September 1949 Died: 15 April 1994
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John Anthony Curry, OBE (9 September 1949 – 15 April 1994) was a British figure skater. He was the 1976 Olympic and World Champion.
He was famous for combining ballet and modern dance influences into his skating.
Arnold Gerschwiler who coached Curry to his first British title in 1971.
In 1972, Curry found an American sponsor who enabled him to study in the United States with Gus Lussi and Carlo Fassi. Fassi coached Curry to European, World, and Olympic titles in 1976.
Curry was the flag bearer at the 1976 Winter Olympics for Great Britain. He was also awarded an OBE and voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year in
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