Michael Botticelli (figure skater)

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.

Results

(pairs with Sheryl Franks)

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

Sources

• Sports-Reference.com