1952 Winter Olympics Dick Button Dick Button is an American former figure skater. He is a twice Olympic Champion (1948, 1952) and five-time World Champion (1948–1952). He is also the only non-European man to have become European Champion. Button is credited as having been the first skater to successfully land the double axel jump in competition in 1948, as well as the first triple jump of any kind – a triple loop – in 1952. | Figure Skating Moments

1948 Winter Olympics Figure Skating, Dick Button and Barbara Ann Scott Credit: YT floskate https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TFb7McBwofB4HeltQzGDQ?fbclid=IwAR1-g4sVehNouHoF9scyvNNGFWH_BfiplKDMdH4RlwkH4lIrjVe-lFDORGc | Figure Skating Moments

In honor of the Winter Olympics, let’s rewind to Dick Button & Ronnie Robertson dazzling on ice on The Ed Sullivan Show! 🥇⛸️✨ https://EdSullivan.lnk.to/WinterOlympicsBlogFP | The Ed Sullivan Show

204K views · 8.8K reactions | “He was simply a one-of-a-kind character.” Terry Gannon narrates the story of American figure skating icon and transcendent sports figure Dick Button. | NBC Olympics & Paralympics | Facebook

1948 Winter Olympics Figure Skating, Dick Button and Barbara Ann Scott and see their rivals Credit: YT floskate | Figure Skating Moments