Interview with John Nicks

John Nicks is a legendary figure skating coach and former pair skater. With his sister, Jennifer Nicks, he is the 1953 World champion. As a coach, his skating pupils have included Peggy Fleming, JoJo Starbuck and Ken Shelley, Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner, Tiffany Chin, Kristi Yamaguchi and Rudy Galindo, Christopher Bowman, Jenni Meno and Todd Sand, Sasha Cohen, Rory Flack and Ashley Wagner. We had to interview Mister Nicks, who at 91 years old, is planning to run a 5k in April and still shares his knowledge with students on and off the ice. Subscribe to this channel for everything all of your figure skating fan needs. Access exclusive TSL content (including live shows), listen to audio versions of our latest episodes and support TSL by becoming a Patron:   / theskatingles...​   If you like these videos, please help TSL by shopping with our Amazon Affiliate Program. If you click this think and then purchase anything on Amazon, a small percentage of your purchase will help grow TSL and get you more of the content you love: https://amzn.to/2PTTn4h​​​​​ If you're shopping in the UK: https://amzn.to/2TAUJjD​​​​​ If you're shopping in Canada: https://amzn.to/2DUmTkP​​​​​ The goal of The Skating Lesson (TSL) is to share our passion and knowledge of the sport with all of you. Whether you call it figure skating, ice skating, Eiskunstlauf, фигурное катание, 피겨 스케이팅, フィギュアスケート, 花样滑冰, 花樣滑冰, patinage artistique, pattinaggio artistico or patinaje artístico, we hope you'll share your passion with us as well. isu figure skating, dancing on ice