Jon Philip Lane (born 17 August 1949) is a British

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coach and former competitor. With

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, he is the 1968 World bronze medalist and a two-time European medalist (silver in

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, bronze in

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). Lane emigrated to Canada with his wife, Carol. They coach ice dancing together in

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. Their past and present students include: *

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/ Asher Hill *

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Carolane Soucisse Carolane Soucisse (born February 10, 1995) is a Canadian ice dancer. With her skating partner, Shane Firus, she is the 2018 Four Continents silver medallist. They have finished third at the 2020 Canadian Championships and represented Canada ...

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Competitive highlights

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lane, Jon British emigrants to Canada British male ice dancers 1949 births European Figure Skating Championships medalists British figure skating coaches Living people World Figure Skating Championships medalists