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American figure skater (1929–2025)
to Dick Button. Dick Button at the Team USA Hall of Fame (archive July 20, 2023) Dick Button at Olympics.com Dick Button at Olympedia Dick Button at InterSportStats
Dick_Button
List of people with the same nickname
and actor Dick Button (1929–2025), American figure skater and skating analyst Dick Cavett (born 1936), American television talk show host Dick Cheney (1941–2025)
Dick_(nickname)
Japanese figure skater (born 1994)
2004 to 2022. Hanyu is the first men's singles skater in 66 years since Dick Button to win back-to-back Olympic titles (2014, 2018), and the first Asian
Yuzuru_Hanyu
British television series
idea was developed by 1948 and 1952 Olympic figure skating champion Dick Button. He shopped the idea to all three US television networks, and ABC bought
Superstars (British TV programme)
Superstars_(British_TV_programme)
American figure skater (born 1984)
lacked passion and power. Commentator and former Olympic gold medalist Dick Button agreed, stating that the newer program "was not good enough for him"
Johnny_Weir
American sports commentator (born 1982)
researching skaters. Her broadcasting influences were Peggy Fleming, Dick Button, and Scott Hamilton; she listened to tapes of Hamilton's past broadcasts
Tara_Lipinski
(PDF) from the original on June 12, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2026. "Dick Button". Olympedia. Archived from the original on June 10, 2025. Retrieved February
List of Olympic medalists in figure skating
List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_figure_skating
their competition programs. During the post-war period, American skater Dick Button, who "intentionally tried to bring a greater athleticism to men's skating"
Figure_skating_jumps
American figure skater (born 1999)
youngest U.S. champion since Dick Button (1946), and in 2022 became the first man to win six consecutive U.S. titles since Button (1946–52). When Chen won
Nathan_Chen
Surname list
circumstances Daniel E. Button (1917–2009), US representative from New York David Button (born 1989), English football goalkeeper Dick Button (1929–2025), American
Button_(surname)
Multi-sport event in St. Moritz, Switzerland
after these Games. Notable performances were turned in by figure skaters Dick Button and Barbara Ann Scott and skier Henri Oreiller. Most athletic venues
1948_Winter_Olympics
Jump in figure skating
triple or even quadruple jumps". At the 1948 Winter Olympics, American Dick Button was the first skater to complete a double Axel in competition. American
Axel_jump
Multi-sport event in Oslo, Norway
prominence in bobsleigh, with wins in the four- and two-man events. Dick Button of the United States performed the first triple jump in international
1952_Winter_Olympics
2010 American TV series or program
the show. All six episodes of the show were broadcast. Johnny Weir, Dick Button, and Laurieann Gibson served as judges, while Tanith Belbin served as
Skating_with_the_Stars
Recurring figure skating competition
singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance at the senior level. Dick Button and Roger Turner are tied for winning the most U.S. Championship titles
U.S. Figure Skating Championships
U.S._Figure_Skating_Championships
American figure skater and diplomat (born 1980)
in decades. Kwan's split falling leaf was praised by fellow skaters Dick Button and Peggy Fleming during competitions, for its effortlessness and perfect
Michelle_Kwan
Swiss figure skating coach (1898–1993)
the summer, a practice unusual at the time. Among his students were Dick Button and Dorothy Hamill. Lussi was born in Stans, Switzerland. He himself
Gustave_Lussi
"Dick Button, Icon of Olympic Figure Skating, Dies at 95". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 31, 2025. Wilner, Barry (January 30, 2025). "Dick
2025_in_animation
Social group at Harvard University, US
(Another REB III who is living is a member; is this an incorrect link?) Dick Button, two-time Olympic figure skating champion and five-time world champion
Delphic_Club
Kazakhstani figure skater (born 2004)
1932: Karl Schäfer (AUT) 1936: Karl Schäfer (AUT) 1948: Dick Button (USA) 1952: Dick Button (USA) 1956: Hayes Alan Jenkins (USA) 1960: David Jenkins (USA)
Mikhail_Shaidorov
Element in competitive figure skating
camel spin. Dick Button might have been the first skater to successfully execute the flying camel; for many years, it was called the "Button camel". The
Figure_skating_spins
Television series
competing in events that were not their own. The idea was developed by Dick Button who shopped the idea to all three U.S. television networks. The show
Superstars (American TV program)
Superstars_(American_TV_program)
Annual awards for Broadway theatre
disenfranchised scores of Tony voters, including Gail Berman, Harve Brosten, Dick Button, Tony Lo Bianco, and Raymond Serra). To be eligible for Tony Award consideration
Tony_Awards
American Olympic commentation
utilized by ABC throughout the 1964 Winter Olympics. Beginning in 1962, Dick Button worked as a figure skating analyst for ABC Sports, which had acquired
Olympics_on_ABC_commentators
Figure skating spin position
was created, was performed mostly by women, although American skater Dick Button performed the first forward camel spin, a variation of the camel spin
Camel_spin
1958 American TV series or program
Jarmila Novotna as Dame Brinker Carmen Mathews as Mevrouw Van Gleck Dick Button as Peter Van Gleck Ralph Roberts as Raff Ellie Sommers as Trinka Paul
Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates (film)
Hans_Brinker_and_the_Silver_Skates_(film)
Day of the year
1928 – Baddiewinkle, American internet personality (died 2025) 1929 – Dick Button, American figure skater and actor (died 2025) 1929 – Screamin' Jay Hawkins
July_18
skating gold medal while Dick Button became the first American to win a figure skating title for the United States. Button also became the first figure
Figure skating at the 1948 Winter Olympics
Figure_skating_at_the_1948_Winter_Olympics
American figure skater (1944–1961)
was an American figure skater who competed in men's singles. Known as "Dick Button Jr.", he early won the reputation of being a particularly charismatic
Douglas_Ramsay
Private school in Englewood, New Jersey, US
writer Anthony Bourdain (1956–2018; class of 1973), chef, author, TV host Dick Button (born 1929; class of 1947), figure skater Claudia Cohen (1950–2007),
Dwight-Englewood_School
Japanese figure skater (born 1994)
37 golds. He is the first male single skater in 66 years since American Dick Button to win back-to-back Olympic titles (2014, 2018), and also the youngest
List of career achievements by Yuzuru Hanyu
List_of_career_achievements_by_Yuzuru_Hanyu
Figure skating competition
was an elite made-for-TV figure skating competition. It was created by Dick Button, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, through his production company Candid
World Professional Figure Skating Championships
World_Professional_Figure_Skating_Championships
Championships at age 17, he became the youngest national champion since Dick Button (1946). That same year, he won the Four Continents title and the first
List of career achievements by Nathan Chen
List_of_career_achievements_by_Nathan_Chen
In international figure skating
committee for the sport, and WFSS' Skating Hall of Fame was formed; Dick Button attended the Hall of Fame induction ceremony and also commentated for
Demise and revival of compulsory figures
Demise_and_revival_of_compulsory_figures
Town in New York, United States
author of Einstein's Beach House Emily Bindiger (born 1955), singer Dick Button (1929-2025) figure skater Fanny Crosby (1820-1915), writer Laurence D
North_Salem,_New_York
students. Cecily wrote, produced, and directed with Doug Wilson and Dick Button of ABC Sports, the video series Systematic Figure Skating: The Spin and
Cecily_Morrow
American human rights lawyer and author (The Tamil Genocide by Sri Lanka). Dick Button, 95, American figure skater, Olympic champion (1948, 1952), five-time
Deaths_in_January_2025
Hall of fame in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame was founded in 1976. Skaters such as Dick Button, Katarina Witt, Midori Ito, Sonja Henie, Alexei Yagudin, and Michelle
World Figure Skating Hall of Fame
World_Figure_Skating_Hall_of_Fame
American sportscaster and former professional tennis player
co-hosted the daily figure-skating television program with Scott Hamilton, Dick Button, and Jamie Salé and David Pelletier. Carillo served as late-night show
Mary_Carillo
weather or poor ice conditions at the outdoor rinks. At this competition, Dick Button won his second Olympic title, and also became the first skater to land
Figure skating at the 1952 Winter Olympics
Figure_skating_at_the_1952_Winter_Olympics
1978 film
Louis Starr as Michael "Mike" Engelberg Abraham Unger as Abe Bernstein Dick Button as Himself Kinichi Hagimoto as Game Show Host Hugh Gillin as Pennywall
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
The_Bad_News_Bears_Go_to_Japan
judges' marks and relay the results instantaneously. 17-year-old American Dick Button was the dominant force in men's international skating, having won the
Figure skating at the 1952 Winter Olympics – Men's singles
Figure_skating_at_the_1952_Winter_Olympics_–_Men's_singles
Sport history and governance in the U.S.
has since tied this record. At the 1948 Olympics, 14-year-old American Dick Button became the first person to land a double axel in competition, having
Figure skating in the United States
Figure_skating_in_the_United_States
Season of television series
Sandra Bezic was the head judge, with Olympic figure skating champion Dick Button being the other regular judge. Each week had one rotating guest judge
Battle_of_the_Blades_season_1
American figure skating coach (1932–2024)
Skating Hall of Fame in 2002. Kohout left Wagon Wheel when she married Dick Button in 1973. They had children Emily and Edward together, but subsequently
Slavka_Kohout
Annual figure skating competition
due to World War II 1947 Stockholm Hans Gerschwiler Dick Button Arthur Apfel 1948 Davos Dick Button Hans Gerschwiler Ede Király 1949 Paris Ede Király Edi
World Figure Skating Championships
World_Figure_Skating_Championships
Medal: Great Britain World Figure Skating Championships – Men's champion: Dick Button, United States Ladies’ champion: Jacqueline du Bief, France Pair skating
1952_in_sports
American figure skater (1937–2000)
New York World's Fair, Robertson appeared as the main attraction for Dick Button's Ice Travaganza show. Ronnie Robertson died on February 4, 2000, at a
Ronald Robertson (figure skater)
Ronald_Robertson_(figure_skater)
to attack homosexuals. One of those injured was former figure skater Dick Button, who was assaulted while watching a fireworks display in the park. Harvey
List of acts of violence against LGBTQ people
List_of_acts_of_violence_against_LGBTQ_people
Figure skating competition
Europeans and all the following European Championships to European skaters. Dick Button is the only winner from outside Europe in men's singles. Barbara Ann
1948 European Figure Skating Championships
1948_European_Figure_Skating_Championships
Olympic champion in men's figure skating 2014 and 2018
American Dick Button in 1948. In 2018, Hanyu became the first male single skater in 66 years to win two consecutive Olympic gold medals since Button in 1952
Yuzuru_Hanyu_Olympic_seasons
American documentary television series
Monitor broadcasting in NBC's Radio Central studio. An appearance by Dick Button ice skating at Rockefeller Center was canceled because the rain had washed
Wide_Wide_World
Annual figure skating competition held in 1949
18 February 1949 in Paris, France. At the men's event, the favorite, Dick Button won. At the women's event, however, the favorite, Eva Pawlik of Austria
1949 World Figure Skating Championships
1949_World_Figure_Skating_Championships
skating fans and skaters. Weir named fellow figure skater and commentator Dick Button as an influence on his commentating style Weir and Lipinski were fashion
Broadcasting career of Johnny Weir
Broadcasting_career_of_Johnny_Weir
Day of the year
Chita Rivera, American actress, singer, and dancer (born 1933) 2025 – Dick Button, American figure skater and actor (born 1929) 2025 – Julius Chan, Papua
January_30
American figure skater
as Michelle Kwan and Sasha Cohen. Television commentators including Dick Button and Peggy Fleming were so complimentary of Bobek's spiral that it was
Nicole_Bobek
British racing driver (born 1980)
Alexander Lyons Button (born 19 January 1980) is a British former racing driver who competed in Formula One from 2000 to 2017. Button won the Formula
Jenson_Button
Russian pair skater (1967–1995)
'My Sergei' Region 1 DVD (1999) ASIN#:B00000I208 "Gillis Grafström, Dick Button top figure skating Thrill List - Brian Cazeneuve - SI.com". sportsillustrated
Sergei_Grinkov
Archived from the original on March 18, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2025. "Dick Button". Team USA. January 9, 2022. Archived from the original on September
World Figure Skating Championships cumulative medal count
World_Figure_Skating_Championships_cumulative_medal_count
Figure skating jump
16 May 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2025. Pucin, Diane (7 January 2002). "Button Has Never Been Known to Zip His Lip". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the
Loop_jump
American figure skater (born 1985)
in the U.S., becoming the third figure skater to win this award after Dick Button (1949) and Michelle Kwan (2001). Hughes did not compete at the 2002 World
Sarah_Hughes
Former stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
11A.[permanent dead link] Van Every, Ron (July 16, 1953). "'Terrific' Dick Button treats record crowd". Milwaukee Journal. p. 1, part 2.[permanent dead
Milwaukee_County_Stadium
Canadian figure skater (1928–2012)
style of figure skating 1949 Beauty and the Blade (Short film) Herself Dick Button and Barbara Ann Scott demonstrate six types of skating 1950 Hollywood
Barbara_Ann_Scott
Touring shows featuring ice skating
aspects of the company: Donna Atwood Tai Babilonia Belita Judy Blumberg Dick Button Linda Carbonetto Kitty Carruthers Peter Carruthers Tiffany Chin Robin
Ice_Capades
Bobsleigh et de Tobogganing that imposed a weight limit on bobsleigh teams. Dick Button of the United States successfully defended the Olympic title he won in
List of 1952 Winter Olympics medal winners
List_of_1952_Winter_Olympics_medal_winners
Multi-sport event in Pyeongchang, South Korea
fourth male figure skater (after Gillis Grafström, Karl Schäfer, and Dick Button) to win two consecutive Olympic gold medals. American Nathan Chen became
2018_Winter_Olympics
European figure skating competition
Europeans Championships until 1948. After Barbara Ann Scott of Canada and Dick Button of the United States won the 1948 European Championships, while Eva Pawlik
European Figure Skating Championships
European_Figure_Skating_Championships
from her nation to win an Olympic gold medal in figure skating, and Dick Button from the United States did the same. Alpine skier Henri Oreiller from
List of 1948 Winter Olympics medal winners
List_of_1948_Winter_Olympics_medal_winners
American figure skater
Champion and two-time (1930–1931) World silver medalist. He is tied with Dick Button for having the most consecutive wins at the U.S. Championships (men's
Roger_Turner_(figure_skater)
Figure skating club
Ice Chips, and went on to feature many more major champions including Dick Button, Barbara Ann Scott, Tenley Albright, Hayes Jenkins, Carol Heiss, Sjoukje
Ice_Chips_(ice_show)
(January 31, 2025). "Dick Button, Icon of Olympic Figure Skating, Dies at 95". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 31, 2025. "Dick Button, Olympic great
1929_in_animation
American comedian and actor (1929–2024)
to prominence in 1960 when his record album of comedic monologues, The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart, became a bestseller and reached number one on
Bob_Newhart
Bronze: Netherlands World Figure Skating Championships Men's champion: Dick Button, United States Ladies' champion: Barbara Ann Scott, Canada Pair skating
1948_in_sports
and claimed that "some are [simply] jealous of Sotnikova's success." Dick Button, two-time Olympic champion and longstanding skating analyst, commented:
Figure skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's singles
Figure_skating_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics_–_Women's_singles
1960. Retrieved May 17, 2024. Berkes, Howard (February 16, 2010). "Dick Button: A Cutting Edge Behind The Olympic Mic". NPR. Retrieved May 17, 2024
Olympics_on_CBS_commentators
several notable Olympic skaters in the post-WWII era and the 21st century. Dick Button from the United States, who executed the first double Axel jump at the
Figure skating at the Olympic Games
Figure_skating_at_the_Olympic_Games
1930 musical by George and Ira Gershwin
The two-time Olympic champion and Emmy-winning television commentator Dick Button starred as Danny in a 1958 production, which also co-starred Jane Connell
Girl_Crazy
2025. Retrieved February 5, 2025. Wilker, Deborah (January 30, 2025). "Dick Button, Icon of Olympic Figure Skating, Dies at 95". The Hollywood Reporter
2025_in_American_television
2009 Canadian TV series or program
choreographer and figure skater Sandra Bezic, with Olympic champion Dick Button being the other regular judge. There was also one rotating guest judge
Battle_of_the_Blades
American figure skater
became the World Professional Champion in an event created by promoter Dick Button to showcase her. Lynn's professional career was cut short after only
Janet_Lynn
tennis player who won the US Women's National Championship in 1893 Dick Button (1929-2025), Olympic ice skater and commentator; ranked No. 11 on the
List of people from Englewood, New Jersey
List_of_people_from_Englewood,_New_Jersey
Swiss figure skater (1921–2017)
second at the 1948 European Championships, both time finishing behind Dick Button. He was coached by his uncle Arnold Gerschwiler. Gerschwiler was considered
Hans_Gerschwiler
Russian figure skater (born 2003)
team event at 18 years and 157 days old, being 45 days younger than Dick Button, who won the men's singles at 18 years and 202 days. He next competed
Mark_Kondratiuk
combined category. That list of winners will also be featured here. 1981: Dick Button (ABC) 1982: John Madden (CBS) 1983: John Madden (2) (CBS) 1984: no award
Outstanding Sports Personality, Studio and Sports Event Analyst
Outstanding_Sports_Personality,_Studio_and_Sports_Event_Analyst
British figure skater (born 1929)
He was impressed by the American skaters at the event, in particular Dick Button – this would later influence his decision to come to the United States
John_Nicks
Figure skating competition
Bud Palmer provided the "play-by-play", and Dick Button provided the commentary for the event, a role Button continued to perform for decades after the
1961 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
1961_U.S._Figure_Skating_Championships
World" starting in 1891).[1] In 2015, Olympic champion and commentator Dick Button attended and he was the first inducted into World Figure Sport's Skating
World_Figure_Sport_Society
Alexandr Kirsanov, 46, Azerbaijani-born ice dancer (b. 1978) January 30 Dick Button, 95, figure skater, Olympic champion (1948, 1952), five-time world champion
2025 deaths in the United States (January–March)
2025_deaths_in_the_United_States_(January–March)
700 km) was carried into the stadium by figure skaters Dorothy Hamill and Dick Button. They passed it to other pairs U.S. Olympians, who either ran or skated
2002 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
2002_Winter_Olympics_opening_ceremony
1998 NFL center Brian Burke (born 1955) MBA/JD 1981 NHL general manager Dick Button (born 1929) AB 1952 JD 1955 Figure skater, two-time Olympic gold medalist
List of Harvard University people
List_of_Harvard_University_people
to attack homosexuals. One of those injured was former figure skater Dick Button, who was assaulted while watching a fireworks display in the park. November
History of violence against LGBTQ people in the United States
History_of_violence_against_LGBTQ_people_in_the_United_States
American sportscaster (born 1944)
Marvin Hagler/Thomas Hearns fight), figure skating (working alongside Dick Button and Peggy Fleming), road cycling (Michaels in particular, provided commentary
Al_Michaels
2018 ice show in Japan
after American Dick Button in 1952. At his first Winter Games in 2014, he also became the youngest Olympic men's champion since Button in 1948. Hanyu
Continues_with_Wings
American figure skater
Minnesota. As a professional she was heavily praised by Scott Hamilton, Dick Button, Peggy Fleming, amongst others, as showing the complete package of ladies
Caryn_Kadavy
Russian figure skater (1932–2023)
respectively dubbed the "Cosmic spiral", "Life spiral", and "Love spiral". Dick Button stated: "The Protopopovs are great skaters not only because they were
Oleg_Protopopov
1932: Karl Schäfer (AUT) 1936: Karl Schäfer (AUT) 1948: Dick Button (USA) 1952: Dick Button (USA) 1956: Hayes Alan Jenkins (USA) 1960: David Jenkins (USA)
Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's singles
Figure_skating_at_the_2010_Winter_Olympics_–_Men's_singles
World's fair held in New York City
tryouts in New York City. Other shows included the ice-skating show Dick Button's Ice-Travaganza at the New York City Pavilion, and the Auto Thrill Show
1964_New_York_World's_Fair
American sports television broadcasts
featured appearances by analysts such as Dick Button (who hosted the viewer e-mail segment "Push Dick's Button"), Jamie Sale and David Pelletier. Universal
Olympics_on_NBC
Non-profit honorary organization
Smith Meryl Streep Father Edwin D. Leahy Geraldine Livingston Thompson Dick Button Tim Howard Ron Johnson Phil Simms Andrew DeNicola Bob Guarasci Reva Foster
New_Jersey_Hall_of_Fame
Skating club in Norwood, Massachusetts
Boston include: Tenley Albright Sherwin Badger Theresa Weld Blanchard Dick Button Juliana Cannarozzo Stephen Carriere Marissa Castelli Shepherd Clark Louann
Skating_Club_of_Boston
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