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Jon Lane

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Jon Lane
Full nameJon Philip Lane
Born (1949-08-17) August 17, 1949 (age 75)
Figure skating career
CountryUnited Kingdom
PartnerJanet Sawbridge
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Figure skating: Ice dancing
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Geneva Ice dancing
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1969 Garmisch-
Partenkirchen
Ice dancing
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Västerås Ice dancing

Jon Philip Lane (born 17 August 1949)[1] is a British ice dancing coach and former competitor. With Janet Sawbridge, he is the 1968 World bronze medalist and a two-time European medalist (silver in 1969, bronze in 1968).[2][3][4][5]

Lane emigrated to Canada with his wife, Carol and son, Jon Lane, a Creative Director in Toronto.[6] They coach ice dancing together in Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario. Their past and present students include:

Competitive highlights

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With Janet Sawbridge

International
Event 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971
World Championships 6th 4th 3rd 4th 7th 6th
European Championships 6th 4th 3rd 2nd
National
British Championships 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd

References

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  1. ^ "Coach Profile - Jon Philip LANE". pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2018.
  2. ^ Berman, Alice (1 January 1998). Skater's Edge Sourcebook: Ice Skating Resource Guide. Skater's Edge. ISBN 978-0-9643027-1-6.
  3. ^ Bass, Howard (1 January 1974). Let's go skating. Paul. ISBN 978-0-09-121050-2.
  4. ^ Flower, Raymond (1976). The history of skiing and other winter sports. Methuen. Jon Lane.
  5. ^ Hines, James R. (22 April 2011). Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. Scarecrow Press. pp. 291–. ISBN 978-0-8108-7085-7. Jon Lane.
  6. ^ Kwong, PJ (22 March 2011). "Carol's Cautionary Canskate Tale or Wait! There's More!". pjkwong.com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Mackenzie BENT / Garrett MACKEEN". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 8 November 2016.
  8. ^ "Vanessa CRONE / Paul POIRIER". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 8 November 2016.
  9. ^ "Piper GILLES / Paul POIRIER". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017.
  10. ^ "Kharis RALPH / Asher HILL". Archived from the original on 8 November 2016.