Matthew Hall (figure skater)
Appearance
Matthew Hall (born 1970)[1] is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 1989 bronze medalist at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships as well as the 1989 Canada Games. He trained at the Mariposa School of Skating.[2]
Hall was one of the first elite level athletes to come out as gay while still competing. He made his sexual orientation public in 1992.[3]
Competitive highlights
[edit]International | |||||||||||||
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Event | 83–84 | 84–85 | 85–86 | 86–87 | 87–88 | 88–89 | 89–90 | 90–91 | 91–92 | 92–93 | 93–94 | 94–95 | 95–96 |
Trophée Lalique | 13th | ||||||||||||
NHK Trophy | 7th | ||||||||||||
Skate America | 6th | 7th | |||||||||||
Skate Canada | 4th | 4th | |||||||||||
Vienna Cup | 2nd | 6th | |||||||||||
Moscow News | 4th | 8th | |||||||||||
Coupe d'Excellence | 2nd | ||||||||||||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 10th | ||||||||||||
International: Junior | |||||||||||||
Junior Worlds | 6th | ||||||||||||
National | |||||||||||||
Canadian Champ. | 2nd J | 3rd | 8th | 8th | |||||||||
J = Junior level |
References
[edit]- ^ "Matt & Andrej Koymasky - Famous GLTB - Matthew Hall".
- ^ Mariposa School Of Skating - National Training Centre
- ^ ESPN "The brief history of gay athletes", retrieved from espn.go.com August 31, 2006
- "Skate Canada Results Book - Volume 2 - 1974 - current" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-09-20.