On This Date 2/21/1952

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American Figure Skater Dick Button repeats his Gold Medal performance and wins the Men’s Singles Title at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. Button had been the first American to win a Gold in Figure Skating in 1948 in St. Moritz. In winning his second Gold, Button delivered a dominating performance, beating Helmut Seibt of Austria, while American James Grogan took the Bronze Medal.