Tyson Langelaar (born 17 February 1999) is a Canadian long track speed skater who specializes in the 1000m and 1500m distances.
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| Born | 17 February 1999 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2019 | ||||||||||||||
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| Olympic finals | 22nd (Beijing 2022) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editIn 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
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| Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 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 | |
References
edit- ^ "Canada wins five medals at world junior long-track speedskating event". CBC News. 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Tyson Langelaar earns silver at the 2018 ISU World Junior Long Track Championships". Speed Skating Canada. 10 March 2018.
- ^ "Tyson Langelaar". speedskatingresults.com.