Frank Carroll (figure skater)

Frank Carroll
Carroll with student Evan Lysacek at the 2007–2008 Grand Prix Final
Born(1938-07-11)July 11, 1938
Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJune 9, 2024(2024-06-09) (aged 85)
Palm Springs, California, U.S.
Figure skating career
CountryUnited States

Francis Michael Carroll[1] (July 11, 1938 – June 9, 2024) was an American figure-skating coach and competitive skater. He had coached three skaters to win the World Figure Skating Championships: Linda Fratianne, Michelle Kwan and Evan Lysacek.[2] Lysacek won the men's Olympic gold medal in 2010 at Vancouver.[citation needed]

Carroll had been inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame, the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame and the Professional Skaters Association Coaches Hall of Fame, and was named the 1997 Olympic Coach of the Year.[citation needed]

  1. ^ Sandomir, Richard (June 13, 2024). "Frank Carroll, 85, Dies; Coached Michelle Kwan and Other Skating Stars". The New York Times. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
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