Jean-François Hébert
Born(1972-08-17)17 August 1972
Warwick, Quebec
Died28 November 2018(2018-11-28) (aged 46)
Mercier, Quebec
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Figure skating career
CountryCanada
CoachEric Gillies, Josée Picard
Skating clubCPA Warwick
Began skating1979
Retiredc. 1999

Jean-François Hébert (born August 17, 1972 in Warwick, Quebec – died[1] November 28, 2018) was a Canadian competitive figure skater who appeared in men's singles. He won bronze medals at the 1993 Nebelhorn Trophy and 1999 Canadian Championships.[2][3] He also represented Canada at the 1999 Four Continents Championships, where he placed 11th.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
1998–99
[2]
    • Desda Agentro (One Man's Tango)
      by J. J. Mosalini
    • Felicia
      (Forever Tango Vol. 2)
      by E. Saborido
    • A Los Amigos
      (Forever Tango Vol. 2)
      by A. Pontier

    Competitive highlights

    GP: Champions Series / Grand Prix

    International[2]
    Event 92–93 93–94 94–95 95–96 96–97 97–98 98–99
    Four Continents11th
    GP NHK Trophy11th
    GP Skate America10th
    GP Skate Canada13th
    GP Sparkassen6th
    Nations Cup6th
    Nebelhorn Trophy3rd12th
    Prague Skate6th
    St. Gervais7th
    National[2][4]
    Canadian Champ.5th5th7th10th5th4th3rd


    Death

    He died[1] on November 28, 2018.

    References

    1. 1 2 "Un grand sportif n'est plus". La Nouvelle Union et L'Avenir de l'Érable (in Canadian French). 2018-12-01. Retrieved 2019-04-26.
    2. 1 2 3 4 "Jean-Francois HEBERT". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 30, 2016.
    3. ↑ DiManno, Rosie (January 31, 1999). "Elvis still King after more magic". Toronto Star. p. 1. Archived from the original on January 31, 2013. Retrieved February 27, 2011.
    4. ↑ "Canadian Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-24. Retrieved 2016-10-30.


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