P3b3 CJJFAX 323 Fri 15 Apr 21:16/34 1/3 I/STAKING: CURRY f ES Former Olympic and world champion John Curry has died, aged 44, from an Aids-related illness. Curry was dea£no1ed as ha2ink the T HIV vrrus in 1987. He returned $5 from tPe US in 1991 after being 6m told hj hbd full blown Aids.a In 19%6 CurrX swept the board of major titles, winning thu British, European, Olympic and World $5 Championships in quick succession. $5 He was awarded an OBI and enjoyed a flourishing professional career $5 and toured tPj world with the John Curry Thjatte of Skating. Tennrs Golf Round-yp DiaryP3b3 CJJFAX 323 Fri 1kaApr 21:18/36 J 5/3 IWSSATING: DAVCE STaRS PAY TRIBUTE TO CU RZ $7££££££££C££££££££££££££££££££££££££££k Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have paid tribute to John Curry following his death, agrd 44W "He was an inspiration to us in our $) early years, and when hj came to our professional shows we were always keen to hear his opinion. "During the last year hj kept in touch with our progress towards the U Ol9mpic return, writing to congratulate us on our pjuformancu. ") "$his for us was the greatest of Compliments from the man who changed the face of ice skating Qnd we shall miss him," they said. 5]m,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,n,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,. Tennis Golf Round-up Diary