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Tyson Langelaar

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Tyson Langelaar
Personal information
Born (1999-02-17) 17 February 1999 (age 25)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Sport
CountryCanada
SportSpeed skating
Turned pro2019
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals22nd (Beijing 2022)
Medal record
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Salt Lake City All Around
Silver medal – second place 2017 Helsinki Team Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Helsinki All Around

Tyson Langelaar (born 17 February 1999) is a Canadian long track speed skater who specializes in the 1000m and 1500m distances.

Career

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In 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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Personal records[3]
Speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
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

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  1. ^ "Canada wins five medals at world junior long-track speedskating event". CBC News. 18 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Tyson Langelaar earns silver at the 2018 ISU World Junior Long Track Championships". Speed Skating Canada. 10 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Tyson Langelaar". speedskatingresults.com.
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