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Dick Button skating in 1952 - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUXS99s1_9U
1948 Winter Olympics Figure Skating - Dick Button and Barbara Ann Scott - YouTube
Here's the most footage I have ever seen of this event and as well as lengthy portions of Button and Scott we get to see their rivals, Edi Rada in mens and G...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46bHRVndot0
Richard BUTTON - Olympic Figure skating | United States of America
Richard Totten BUTTON, Richard BUTTON, Dick BUTTON. Born 18 July 1929. Olympic Athlete for United States of America. Figure skating at Oslo 1952, St. Moritz 1948 Olympics.
https://www.olympic.org/richard-button
Dick Button Facts
Dick Button facts: Dick Button (born 1929), a dominant force in figure skating in the late 1940s and early 1950s, was instrumental in developing the sport in America. He is the only male figure skater to clench the "grand slam" of skating, winning th...
http://biography.yourdictionary.com/dick-button
Dick Button agrees: Team figure skating needs to go - The Washington Post
Reporter gets shocked, has life-changing conversation when his hero, Dick Button, calls him.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/olympics/wp/2014/02/12/dick-button-agrees-team-figure-skating-needs-to-go/?utm_term=.8294d2690934
1952 Winter Olympics - Dick Button - YouTube
First there's a sort of press call before the mens podium including Button and a 12 year old Alain Gilletti doing split jumps for the press.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZR1CKZCw4tE
Dick Button - Television Personality, Ice Skater, Athlete - Biography.com
Dick Button was a two-time Olympic figure skating gold medalist before becoming an acclaimed broadcaster. Learn more at Biography.com.
https://www.biography.com/people/dick-button-21309071
Dick Button Still Cuts a Fine Figure - The New York Times
The two-time Olympic gold medalist has a home filled with skating memorabilia and some thoughts about Johnny Weir.
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/27/garden/dick-button-still-cuts-a-fine-figure.html?mtrref=www.google.com
Dick Button
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Button

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Dick Button

Button as a commentator at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid

Full name

Richard Totten Button

Born

July 18, 1929
Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.

Died

January 30, 2025 (aged 95)
North Salem, New York, U.S.

Figure skating career

Country

United States

Skating club

SC of Boston
Philadelphia SC & HS

Retired

1952

Medal record

Men's figure skating

Representing United States
Olympic Games
	1948 St. Moritz	Men's singles
	1952 Oslo	Men's singles
World Championships
	1948 Davos	Men's singles
	1949 Paris	Men's singles
	1950 London	Men's singles
	1951 Milan	Men's singles
	1952 Paris	Men's singles
	1947 Stockholm	Men's singles
European Championships
	1948 Prague	Men's singles
North American Championships
	1947 Ottawa	Men's singles
	1949 Philadelphia	Men's singles
	1951 Calgary	Men's singles
U.S. Championships
	1946 Chicago	Men’s Singles
	1947 Berkeley	Men’s Singles
	1948 Colorado Springs	Men’s Singles
	1949 Colorado Springs	Men’s Singles
	1950 Washington D.C.	Men’s Singles
	1951 Seattle	Men’s Singles
	1952 Colorado Springs	Men’s Singles

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Dick Button skating in 1952 - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUXS99s1_9U
1948 Winter Olympics Figure Skating - Dick Button and Barbara Ann Scott - YouTube
Here's the most footage I have ever seen of this event and as well as lengthy portions of Button and Scott we get to see their rivals, Edi Rada in mens and G...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46bHRVndot0
Richard BUTTON - Olympic Figure skating | United States of America
Richard Totten BUTTON, Richard BUTTON, Dick BUTTON. Born 18 July 1929. Olympic Athlete for United States of America. Figure skating at Oslo 1952, St. Moritz 1948 Olympics.
https://www.olympic.org/richard-button
Dick Button Facts
Dick Button facts: Dick Button (born 1929), a dominant force in figure skating in the late 1940s and early 1950s, was instrumental in developing the sport in America. He is the only male figure skater to clench the "grand slam" of skating, winning th...
http://biography.yourdictionary.com/dick-button
Dick Button agrees: Team figure skating needs to go - The Washington Post
Reporter gets shocked, has life-changing conversation when his hero, Dick Button, calls him.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/olympics/wp/2014/02/12/dick-button-agrees-team-figure-skating-needs-to-go/?utm_term=.8294d2690934
1952 Winter Olympics - Dick Button - YouTube
First there's a sort of press call before the mens podium including Button and a 12 year old Alain Gilletti doing split jumps for the press.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZR1CKZCw4tE
Dick Button - Television Personality, Ice Skater, Athlete - Biography.com
Dick Button was a two-time Olympic figure skating gold medalist before becoming an acclaimed broadcaster. Learn more at Biography.com.
https://www.biography.com/people/dick-button-21309071
Dick Button Still Cuts a Fine Figure - The New York Times
The two-time Olympic gold medalist has a home filled with skating memorabilia and some thoughts about Johnny Weir.
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/27/garden/dick-button-still-cuts-a-fine-figure.html?mtrref=www.google.com
Dick Button
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Button

Dick Button

Button as a commentator at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid

Full name

Richard Totten Button

Born

July 18, 1929
Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.

Died

January 30, 2025 (aged 95)
North Salem, New York, U.S.

Figure skating career

Country

United States

Skating club

SC of Boston
Philadelphia SC & HS

Retired

1952

Medal record

Men's figure skating

Representing United States
Olympic Games
	1948 St. Moritz	Men's singles
	1952 Oslo	Men's singles
World Championships
	1948 Davos	Men's singles
	1949 Paris	Men's singles
	1950 London	Men's singles
	1951 Milan	Men's singles
	1952 Paris	Men's singles
	1947 Stockholm	Men's singles
European Championships
	1948 Prague	Men's singles
North American Championships
	1947 Ottawa	Men's singles
	1949 Philadelphia	Men's singles
	1951 Calgary	Men's singles
U.S. Championships
	1946 Chicago	Men’s Singles
	1947 Berkeley	Men’s Singles
	1948 Colorado Springs	Men’s Singles
	1949 Colorado Springs	Men’s Singles
	1950 Washington D.C.	Men’s Singles
	1951 Seattle	Men’s Singles
	1952 Colorado Springs	Men’s Singles

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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