John Nicks

For the 19th-century New York politician, see John I. Nicks.

John Nicks
Full nameJohn Allen Wisden Nicks
Born (1929-04-22) 22 April 1929 (age 95)
Figure skating career
Country Great Britain
Retired1953
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Pairs' Figure skating
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1953 Davos Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1951 Milan Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Paris Pairs
Silver medal – second place 1950 London Pairs
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1953 Davos Pairs
Silver medal – second place 1952 Vienna Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1950 Oslo Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1951 Zürich Pairs
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John Allen Wisden Nicks (born 22 April 1929) is a British figure skating coach and former pair skater. With his sister, Jennifer Nicks, he is the 1953 World champion. As a coach, his skating pupils have included Peggy Fleming, pairs team Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner, Kristi Yamaguchi, Paul Wylie, Sasha Cohen, Rory Flack and Ashley Wagner.