Michael Botticelli (figure skater)

American figure skater (1959–2023)

Michael C. Botticelli (July 10, 1959 – February 28, 2023) was an American figure skater who competed in pairs with Sheryl Franks. The couple won the bronze medal at the United States Figure Skating Championships four consecutive times, beginning in 1977, and finished seventh at the 1980 Winter Olympic Games. He coached at William L. Chase Arena.

Botticelli was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on July 10, 1959. He died on February 28, 2023, at the age of 63.[1]

## Results

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(pairs with Sheryl Franks)

Event  | 1971-72  | 1976-77  | 1977-78  | 1978-79  | 1979-80

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Winter Olympic Games |  |  |  |  | 7th
World Championships |  | 9th | 9th | 9th | 10th
U.S. Championships | 9th J. | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd
NHK Trophy |  |  |  |  | 3rd
Nebelhorn Trophy |  |  | 2nd |  |

## References

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1. ^ "Michael Botticelli". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 March 2023.

## Sources

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* Sports-Reference.com

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