Brian Pockar
1959 – 1992
Brian James Pockar (October 27, 1959 - April 28, 1992) was a Canadian figure skater. He was the three-time Canadian national champion (1978–1980), 1980 Olympian, and the 1982 World bronze medalist. He was born and died in Calgary.
After turning pro, he toured with Stars on Ice and worked as a choreographer. He died of AIDS in 1992. Scott Hamilton outed Pockar as gay in Hamilton's autobiography, Landing It.
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