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| Born | 17 February 1999 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2019 | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Olympic finals | 22nd (Beijing 2022) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tyson Langelaar (born 17 February 1999) is a Canadian long track speed skater who specializes in the 1000m and 1500m distances.
In February 2017, Langelaar won the bronze medal at the 2017 World Junior Speed Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland. [1] At the 2018 World Junior Speed Skating Championships in Utah, United States he finished second overall behind Allan Dahl Johansson. [2]
In 2019 he turned professional. Langelaar finished fifth in the 1500m race at the 2019–20 ISU World Cup No. 2 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki.
| Personal records [3] | ||||
| Speed skating | ||||
| Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | 35.67 | 9 March 2018 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | |
| 1000 m | 1:08.77 | 19 October 2019 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
| 1500 m | 1:44.98 | 4 January 2019 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
| 5000 m | 6:28.97 | 30 November 2018 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
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