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Robin John Cousins MBE [3] (born 17 August 1957) is a British former competitive figure skater who was BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 1980. He was the 1980 Olympic champion, the 1980 European champion, a three-time World medalist (1978–1980) and four-time British national champion (1977–1980), winning all of these titles during his ...
Robin Cousins (born August 17, 1957, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) is an English figure skater who combined athletic jumping skills with an exceptional talent for artistic impression to win an Olympic gold medal at the 1980 Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, U.S.
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Feb 23, 2021 · In 1980, Robin Cousins produced a routine of artistic brilliance to clinch Olympic gold at Lake Placid and etch his name in figure skating history.
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Feb 13, 2014 · Robin Cousins' Olympic Figure Skating Memories | Moment in Time. 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Great Britain's Robin Cousins talks about his earliest memories of Figure...
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Feb 3, 2022 · Robins Cousins cemented his place as one of the great British winter Olympians with gold in 1980. In his Olympic Memories, Robin looks back on those glorious moments.
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Robin Cousins arrived at the XIII Olympic Winter Games in Lake Placid as the British and European champion, and was considered the best amateur free skater in the world – a worthy and popular heir to his compatriot, the legendary John Curry.
Learn about Robin Cousins, the British figure skater who won gold at the 1980 Olympics in Lake Placid. Find out his biography, results, achievements and more on Olympics.com.
