Jeffrey Buttle

Jeffrey Buttle
Buttle on the podium at the 2008 World Championships
Born (1982-09-01) September 1, 1982 (age 42)
Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, Canada
HometownBarrie, Ontario, Canada
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Figure skating career
Country Canada
DisciplineMen's singles
RetiredSeptember 10, 2008
Event Gold medal – first place Silver medal – second place Bronze medal – third place
Olympic Games 0 0 1
World Championships 1 1 0
Four Continents Championships 2 2 0
Grand Prix Final 0 2 0
Canadian Championships 3 2 2
Medal list
"" Olympic Games ""
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Turin Singles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Gothenburg Singles
Silver medal – second place 2005 Moscow Singles
Four Continents Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Jeonju Singles
Gold medal – first place 2004 Hamilton Singles
Silver medal – second place 2007 Colorado Springs Singles
Silver medal – second place 2008 Goyang Singles
Grand Prix Final
Silver medal – second place 2004–05 Beijing Singles
Silver medal – second place 2005–06 Tokyo Singles
Canadian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 London Singles
Gold medal – first place 2006 Ottawa Singles
Gold medal – first place 2007 Halifax Singles
Silver medal – second place 2003 Saskatoon Singles
Silver medal – second place 2008 Vancouver Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Hamilton Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Edmonton Singles

Jeffrey Buttle (born September 1, 1982) is a Canadian figure skater and choreographer. He is the 2006 Winter Olympics bronze medalist, the 2008 World champion, the 2002 and 2004 Four Continents champion and the 2005–2007 Canadian champion. On March 22, 2008, Buttle became the first Canadian man since Elvis Stojko in 1997 to win the World Title. He announced his retirement from competitive skating on September 10, 2008.[1][2][3]

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