Brian Pockar
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Brian James Pockar (October 27, 1959 – April 28, 1992) was a Canadian figure skater. He was the 1982 World bronze medalist, a three-time Canadian national champion (1978–80), and competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics.[1] He was born and died in Calgary.
After turning pro, Pockar toured with Stars on Ice and worked as a choreographer. He died of AIDS in 1992.[2] Scott Hamilton outed Pockar as gay in Hamilton's autobiography, Landing It.[3]
Competitive highlights
| International | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />73–74Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 74–75 | 75–76 | 76–77 | 77–78 | 78–79 | 79–80 | 80–81 | 81–82 |
| Olympics | 12th | ||||||||
| Worlds | 14th | 10th | 13th | 9th | 8th | 3rd | |||
| Skate Canada | 11th | 5th | 3rd | 2nd | |||||
| Nebelhorn | 4th | ||||||||
| St. Gervais | 2nd | ||||||||
| International: Junior | |||||||||
| Junior Worlds | 3rd | ||||||||
| National | |||||||||
| Canada | 3rd J | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | ||
| J = Junior level | |||||||||
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- Canadian gay sportsmen
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- LGBTQ figure skaters
- World Figure Skating Championships medalists
- World Junior Figure Skating Championships medalists
- 20th-century Canadian LGBTQ people
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen