Jeffrey Langdon

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Jeffrey Langdon
Born (1975-08-13) August 13, 1975 (age 48)
Smiths Falls, Ontario
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Figure skating career
Country Canada
Began skating1979
Retired2001

Jeffrey Langdon (born August 13, 1975) [1] is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. He is a two-time Canadian national medallist and represented Canada at the 1998 Winter Olympics, where he placed 12th. His highest placement at the World Championships was 8th, in 1998. A member of Rideau Lakes FSC, he was coached by Doug Leigh and Robert Tebby at the Mariposa School of Skating. [1]

Contents

Following his competitive retirement in 2001, Langdon coached for four years in Waterloo, Ontario and then skated on Royal Caribbean International cruise ships for Willy Bietak Productions. In 2008, he settled in Calgary, Alberta, and joined the staff at the Calalta Community Figure Skating Club. [2]

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
1998–99
[1]

Competitive highlights

GP: Champions Series / Grand Prix

International [1]
Event89–9090–9191–9292–9393–9494–9595–9696–9797–9898–9999–0000–01
Olympics 12th
Worlds 9th8th
GP Cup of Russia 6th8th
GP Skate America 12th
GP Skate Canada 8th8th11th
Czech Skate 5th
Finlandia Trophy 3rd
Nebelhorn Trophy 1st
Schäfer Memorial 2nd
Skate Canada 10th
St. Gervais 3rd
International: Junior [1]
Junior Worlds 9th5th10th
National [1] [3]
Canadian Champ. 7th N1st N2nd J8th8th4th2nd3rd7th10th
Levels — N: Novice; J: Junior

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Jeff LANGDON". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 18, 2016.
  2. Elfman, Lois (March 2, 2017). "Langdon finds relaxation, home on the range". IceNetwork.com .
  3. "Mariposa Champions: Jeff Langdon". Mariposa School of Skating. Archived from the original on October 24, 2006.