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Sébastien Britten (born May 17, 1970)[1] is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. He won bronze medals at three senior internationals — the 1992 International de Paris, the 1993 Nations Cup and the 1994 Skate Canada International — and became the Canadian national champion in 1995. Britten represented Canada at the 1994 Winter Olympics, where he placed 10th.[2] He competed at three World Championships, achieving his best result, eighth, in 1994.

Sébastien Britten
Personal information
Country represented	Canada
Born	(1970-05-17) May 17, 1970 (age 52) Verdun, Quebec, Canada
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Former coach	Josée Normand
Former choreographer	David Wilson
Skating club	CPA Brossard
Retired	1997

In 1998, Britten beat several Olympic and World medallists to win the 1998 World Professional Figure Skating Championships held in Jaca, Spain. Following his retirement from competitive skating, he began working as a coach and choreographer.

Programs

Season	Short program	Free skating
1995–96 [1]		Light Cavalary Overture by Franz von Suppé Poet and Peasant Overture by Franz von Suppé

Competitive highlights

GP: Champions Series (Grand Prix)

1990–1997

International[1]
Event	90–91	91–92	92–93	93–94	94–95	95–96	96–97
Winter Olympics				10th
World Champ.				8th	17th	17th
GP Skate Canada						8th
GP Nations Cup						7th
Int. de Paris / Trophée de France			3rd		9th
Nations Cup			7th	3rd
Nebelhorn Trophy	6th	6th
Piruetten							WD
Skate America				8th
Skate Canada					3rd
National[1]
Canadian Champ.	9th	3rd	4th	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
WD: Withdrew

Novice and junior career

National
Event	86–87	87–88	88–89	89–90
Canadian Championships	2nd N.		3rd J.	1st J.
Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior

References

• "Canadian National Championships Medallists" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-09-20.
• "Skate Canada Results Book - Volume 2 - 1974 - current" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-09-20.

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