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.
Competitive highlights
with Kunhegyi
1984
- Canadian Championships - 2nd
- Olympics - 12th
1985
- Canadian Championships - 2nd
- World Championships - 5th
with Benning
1986
- Canadian Championships - 2nd
- World Championships - 5th
1987
- Canadian Championships - 2nd
- World Championships - 5th
1988
- Canadian Championships - 3rd
- Olympics - 6th
- World Championships - 5th
with Landry
1987
- Canadian Championships - 2nd
- World Championships - 2nd
1990
- Canadian Championships - 1st
- World Championships - 9th
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