- Lyndon Johnston
Lyndon Johnston (born
December 4 ,1961 inHamiota, Manitoba ) is a Canadianpair skater . With partnerMelinda Kunhegyi , he is the 1984 and 1985 Canadian silver medalist. They competed in the1984 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 the1988 Winter Olympics .After the 1988 Olympics, he teamed up with
Cindy Landry . He and Landry won the silver medal at the 1989World Figure Skating Championships and won the 1990 Canadian national title.He was inducted into the
Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 1993.Competitive highlights
with Kunhegyi
1984
*Canadian Championships - 2nd
*Olympics - 12th1985
*Canadian Championships - 2nd
*World Championships - 5thwith Benning
1986
*Canadian Championships - 2nd
*World Championships - 5th1987
*Canadian Championships - 2nd
*World Championships - 5th1988
*Canadian Championships - 3rd
*Olympics - 6th
*World Championships - 5thwith Landry
1987
*Canadian Championships - 2nd
*World Championships - 2nd1990
*Canadian Championships - 1st
*World Championships - 9thExternal links
* [http://www.halloffame.mb.ca/honoured/1993/lJohnston.htm Lyndon Johnston’s biography] at [http://www.halloffame.mb.ca/ Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum]
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