Vern Taylor is a Canadian
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 ...
and coach. He is the 1978 and 1979
Canadian silver medalist and 1977 bronze medalist. At the
1978 World Figure Skating Championships
The 1978 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada from March 1 to 6. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancin ...
, he became the first person to land a
triple Axel jump in competition.
Competitive highlights
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Canadian male single skaters
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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