John Nicks, 'tremendous ambassador' to figure skating, dies at 97

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John Nicks coached more than 1,200 skaters, including Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen (above).

John Nicks, who won a world pairs championship for Britain and went on to tutor Olympic champions like Peggy Fleming and Kristi Yamaguchi, died Monday at 97.

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