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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Figure skater |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = December 4, 1961 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Hamiota]], [[Manitoba]], [[Canada]] |
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| Born | December 4, 1961 Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Partner | Cindy Landry | ||||||||||||||
| Skating club | CPA Vaudreuil | ||||||||||||||
| Retired | 1990 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lyndon Johnston (born December 4, 1961 in Hamiota, Manitoba) is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Melinda Kunhegyi, he is the 1984 and 1985 Canadian silver medalist. They competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics.
Following that partnership, he competed with Denise Benning the next three years. They won two national silver medals and won bronze medal. They competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
After the 1988 Olympics, he teamed up with Cindy Landry. He and Landry won the silver medal at the 1989 World Figure Skating Championships and won the 1990 Canadian national title.
He was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 1993.
Results
pairs (with Kunhegyi)
| Event | 1981-82 | 1982-83 | 1983-84 | 1984-85 |
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| Winter Olympics | 12th | |||
| World Championships | 5th | |||
| Canadian Championships | 2nd | 2nd | ||
| Skate America | 3rd | |||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 2nd |
pairs with Denise Benning
| Event | 1985-86 | 1986-87 | 1987-88 |
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| Winter Olympic Games | 6th | ||
| World Championships | 5th | 5th | 5th |
| Canadian Championships | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd |
| Skate America | 2nd | ||
| Skate Canada International | 3rd | 5th | |
| NHK Trophy | 3rd |
with Landry
| Event | 1988-89 | 1989-90 |
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| World Championships | 2nd | 9th |
| Canadian Championships | 2nd | 1st |
| Skate Canada International | 2nd | |
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 1st |
External links
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