Jeffrey Langdon (born August 13, 1975)
[ is a Canadian former competitive ]figure skater
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. He is a two-time Canadian national
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medallist and represented Canada at the 1998 Winter Olympics
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, where he placed 12th. His highest placement at the World Championships
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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.[
Following his competitive retirement in 2001, Langdon coached for four years in ]Waterloo, Ontario
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and then skated on Royal Caribbean International cruise ships for Willy Bietak Productions. In 2008, he settled in Calgary
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, Alberta, and joined the staff at the Calalta Community Figure Skating Club.[
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Programs
Competitive highlights
''GP: Champions Series / Grand Prix''
References
Slam!Sports Nagano Bio
Canadian male single skaters
Figure skaters at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Olympic figure skaters for Canada
1975 births
Living people
People from Smiths Falls
Sportspeople from Lanark County
20th-century Canadian sportsmen
21st-century Canadian sportsmen
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