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Jeffrey Langdon (born August 13, 1975) is a Canadian former competitive
figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are me ...
. He is a two-time
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medallist and represented Canada at the
1998 Winter Olympics The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport event held from 7 to 22 February 1998, mainly in Nagano, Japan, with some events taking place in the ...
, where he placed 12th. His highest placement at the
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was 8th, in 1998. A member of Rideau Lakes FSC, he was coached by
Doug Leigh Douglas Leigh is a Canadians, Canadian figure skating coach. He is the head coach and founder of the Mariposa School of Skating. Among his former students are Brian Orser, Elvis Stojko, Takeshi Honda, Jennifer Robinson (figure skater), Jennifer R ...
and Robert Tebby at the Mariposa School of Skating. Following his competitive retirement in 2001, Langdon coached for four years in
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and then skated on Royal Caribbean International cruise ships for Willy Bietak Productions. In 2008, he settled in
Calgary Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta and the largest metro area of the three Prairie Provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, makin ...
, Alberta, and joined the staff at the Calalta Community Figure Skating Club.


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 of Canada 1975 births Living people People from Smiths Falls 20th-century Canadian people 21st-century Canadian people {{Canada-figure-skating-bio-stub