Tyson Langelaar
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1999-02-17) 17 February 1999
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Sport
CountryCanada
SportSpeed skating
Turned pro2019
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals22nd (Beijing 2022)
Medal record
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 Salt Lake CityAll Around
Silver medal – second place2017 HelsinkiTeam Sprint
Bronze medal – third place2017 HelsinkiAll Around

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

Career

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

Personal records[3]
Speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 m35.679 March 2018Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City
1000 m1:08.7719 October 2019Olympic Oval, Calgary
1500 m1:44.984 January 2019Olympic Oval, Calgary
5000 m6:28.9730 November 2018Olympic Oval, Calgary

References

  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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