John Coughlin (figure skater)

John Patrick Coughlin (December 1, 1985 – January 18, 2019) was an American pair skater. With Caydee Denney, he was the 2012 Four Continents silver medalist and 2012 U.S. national champion. With previous partner Caitlin Yankowskas, he was the 2011 U.S. champion. Coughlin died by suicide, one day after the United States Center for SafeSport announced he would face an interim temporary suspension over unspecified allegations.

John Patrick Coughlin
Denney and Coughlin in 2011
Born(1985-12-01)December 1, 1985
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
DiedJanuary 18, 2019(2019-01-18) (aged 33)
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Figure skating career
Country United States
CoachDalilah Sappenfield, Larry Ibarra
Skating clubKansas City FSC
Began skating1989
RetiredJuly 29, 2015
Medal record
Representing  United States
Figure skating: Pairs
Four Continents Championships
2012 Colorado SpringsPairs
World Team Trophy
2012 TokyoTeam
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