Dick Button, Iconic Figure Skater and Commentator, Passes Away at 95
Dick Button, the legendary figure skater and two-time Olympic champion, has died at the age of 95. Known as the first American to secure Olympic gold in figure skating, Button was not only a groundbreaking athlete but also became a prominent voice in the sport as a commentator. His death comes shortly after a tragic event that shook the figure skating community. Widely remembered as a pioneer and an enduring influence in the world of figure skating, Button leaves behind a rich legacy.
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