Claim: Brian Pockar was a three-time national champion Canadian figure skater who died of AIDS in 1992.
Evidence: He was the 1982 World bronze medalist, a three-time Canadian national champion (1978–80), and competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics. Brian James Pockar (October 27, 1959 – April 28, 1992) was a Canadian figure skater. He died of AIDS in 1992.