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Christopher Nicol Bowman (March 30, 1967 – January 10, 2008) was an American figure skater. He was a two-time World medalist (silver in 1989, bronze in 1990), the 1983 World Junior champion, and a two-time U.S. national champion. He competed in two Olympic Winter Games, placing 7th in 1988 and 4th in 1992.
Jan 12, 2008 · Christopher Bowman, a two-time United States figure skating champion acclaimed as a stylish, crowd-pleasing performer despite a long struggle with drug abuse, was found dead Thursday in North...
Feb 9, 2008 · The former national figure skating champion and Olympic medalist died in 2008 from a combination of alcohol, cocaine, Valium, marijuana and Seroquel. He had a history of substance abuse and weight gain that contributed to his heart condition.
Jan 12, 2008 · Bowman, 40, had been found dead in a room at a Budget Inn on a busy, nondescript block of Sepulveda Boulevard in North Hills. Bowman was pronounced dead of unknown causes, said Sgt. Greg Houser...
Jan 11, 2008 · Bowman, known for his flair and charisma on the ice, won two national titles and a world bronze medal. He also struggled with drug problems and legal troubles, and was found dead in a motel in Los Angeles.
Christopher Bowman was one of the most puzzling American figure skaters ever. Immensely talented, Bowman was always expected to become the next great American male skater, but it never truly came to pass. In 1983 Bowman won the US Juniors and the World Juniors.
Christopher Bowman was remembered by a former coach as equal parts funny, smart, generous and naughty at his funeral Mass on Thursday.
