Dick Button smiles next to a painting of him while being honored at the 2018 U.S. Figure Skating Championships in San Jose, Calif..
Dick Button, the two-time Olympic gold medalist who parlayed his figure skating success into a career as an Emmy-winning TV commentator, died on Thursday in North Salem, N.Y. Button’s children, Edward and Emily Button,
Dick Button, the 2-time Olympic gold medalist and 5-time world champion who went on the become the voice of Olympic figure skating broadcasts, has died at 95.
Two-time Olympic figure skating gold medalist and acclaimed broadcaster Dick Button passed away on Thursday. He was 95 years old.
Dick Button, one of the top figure skaters of all-time and an Emmy Award-winning figure skating commentator, died Thursday, the Associated Press reported. He was 95. The Associcated Press said that his son, Edward, confirmed his death.
Dick Button, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in figure skating and one the sport's great innovators, dies at the age of 95.
The two-time Olympic gold medalist and five-time world champ was also an influential broadcaster for more than five decades.
Dick Button, an Olympic champion figure skater who became one of the voices of the sport for decades, died Thursday at age 95 in North Salem, N.Y., his daughter told The Washington Post.
Dick Button, the first American to win Olympic gold in figure skating, has died at 95. A two-time champion and sport innovator, he transformed figure skating with groundbreaking jumps and later became its most influential commentator.