Gary Visconti
American former figure skater
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Gary Charles Visconti (born May 10, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan)[1] is an American former figure skater. He won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice and captured the bronze medal at the World Figure Skating Championships two times.[2][3] He served as president of the SoCal Olympians from 1986 to 1990. For many years following his retirement from active competition, he worked as a coach in West Los Angeles.
BornMay 10, 1945
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
CountryUnited States
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| Born | May 10, 1945 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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More recently, he has focused on refining his artistic skills as a painter and has worked on exhibit with [4] the Art of the Olympians (AOTO)
Results
| Event | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 |
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| Winter Olympics | 5th[1] | ||||||||
| World Championships | 6th | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | 4th | ||||
| North American Championships | 1st | 3rd | |||||||
| U.S. Championships | 5th J. | 4th | 4th | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |