Legendary figure skating coach Frank Carroll, known for coaching Michelle Kwan and other Olympians, has passed away at the age of 85. Carroll was revered in the figure skating world for his mentorship and guidance to numerous skaters, achieving great success and grace in their careers. His legacy includes nurturing talents like Kwan and Evan Lysacek, with whom he shared enduring relationships. Carroll's impact on the sport is remembered fondly by those he influenced, marking his significant contributions to figure skating over a remarkable 60-year career.
Frank Carroll, who coached elite figure skaters like Michelle Kwan and Linda Fratianne to silver medals in the Olympics but had to wait until the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver to see one of his students, Evan Lysacek, win gold, has died at 85. https://t.co/OwoEgLZqXB
DK Metcalf: I love Pete Carroll, sad to see him lose his job. https://t.co/cB5zPm0C9x
Longtime figure skating coach Frank Carroll, who over the course of a 60-year career helped guide six Olympic medalists at 10 Winter Games, including Michelle Kwan and Evan Lysacek, died Sunday. He was 85. https://t.co/xuLuSKHNYN
Michelle Kwan Recalls Very First Meeting at Age 11 With Skating Coach Frank Carroll, Who Died Sunday https://t.co/bHQO4tCFN5
Frank Carroll, beloved Olympic figure skating coach, dead at 85 https://t.co/VJzFwzwFs4
Frank Carroll, coach of Olympic figure skaters, dies at 85 https://t.co/iwQyBlgQ1O https://t.co/CVG2zW4c1l
Frank Carroll was one of my favorite enduring personalities in the world of figure skating. Among the stars he coached were @MichelleWKwan and @EvanLysacek. He was a sweet man who would take time to talk to me and explain certain nuances. RIP Frank https://t.co/6tHQJaXWO9
Figure skating coach Frank Carroll, who coached Michelle Kwan and other Olympians, dies at age 85 https://t.co/I8IkaDg8qK
Figure skating coach Frank Carroll, who coached Michelle Kwan and other Olympians, dies at age 85 https://t.co/OCpQL0ye4M via @USATODAY
Oh, this just made me sad. Frank Carroll was a titan in the figure skating world. He coached so many skaters I knew to heights of greatness, and with grace. #RIPFrankCarroll ✨⛸️ https://t.co/IQaI6hUbom
My @usatodaysports column on the legendary figure skating coach Frank Carroll, who died today at 85. https://t.co/EfssN9GzsS
Frank Carroll, Legendary Figure Skating Coach, Dead at 85 https://t.co/sV31PXDPNV
Michelle Kwan just texted her thoughts on the death of her longtime coach Frank Carroll: https://t.co/aslNbiWA3p