John Mattatall
| John Mattatall | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | John Gordon Mattatall |
| Country represented | Canada |
| Born |
December 1, 1982 Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia |
| Home town | Wallace, Nova Scotia |
| Residence | Montreal, Quebec |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Former partner | Mylène Brodeur, Terra Findlay, Renee Trembley, Lindsay Carruthers |
| Former coach | Richard Gauthier, Bruno Marcotte, Lee Barkell |
| Former choreographer | Julie Marcotte |
| Skating club | Tatamagouche FSC |
| Retired | March 2011 |
| ISU personal best scores | |
| Combined total | 150.71 2009 NHK Trophy |
| Short program | 52.50 2008 Four Continents |
| Free skate | 101.77 2009 Cup of Russia |
John Gordon Mattatall (born December 1, 1982) is a Canadian former pair skater. With Mylène Brodeur, he is the 2009 Canadian national bronze medalist and placed tenth at the 2009 World Championships.
As a single skater, Mattatall competed on the national level, competing many times at the Canadian Championships. Early in his pairs career, he competed with Lindsay Carruthers. They won the silver medal on the pre-novice level at the 2000 Canadian Championships. After that partnership ended, he competed with Renee Trembley on the novice level, placing 4th at the 2002 Canadian novice national championships.
From 2002 through 2005, Mattatall competed with Terra Findlay. They were the 2004 Canadian junior silver medalists and placed 10th at the 2004 Junior Worlds. They won a medal on the 2003–2004 ISU Junior Grand Prix. Findlay & Mattatall made their senior international at the 2004 Nebelhorn Trophy, where they placed 4th. They were coached by Doug Leigh and Lee Barkell at the Mariposa School of Skating.
In March 2006, Mattatall teamed up with Mylène Brodeur. They made their international debut at the 2006 Nebelhorn Trophy, placing 4th. They were 9th at the 2007 Canadian Championships. In the 2007-08 season, Brodeur/Mattatall won the 2007 Ondrej Nepela Memorial and placed 7th at the 2008 Canadian Championships. Their placement at the event earned them a trip to the 2008 Four Continents, where they placed 7th.
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