James Cygan

James Cygan
Personal information
Country represented United States
Skating club Broadmoor Skating Club
Training locations Colorado Springs, Colorado
Retired c. 1989

James Cygan is an American former figure skater. He is the 1982 Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalist, 1986 Golden Spin of Zagreb bronze medalist,[1] and 1989 Winter Universiade silver medalist.[2] He belonged to the Broadmoor Skating Club in Colorado Springs, Colorado.[3]

Cygan won the national junior men's title at the 1982 U.S. Championships, two years after becoming the U.S. novice champion. He placed 5th at the 1982 World Junior Championships in Oberstdorf, West Germany.

Cygan studied medicine at Northwestern University.[4]

Competitive highlights

International
Event 79–80 81–82 82–83 83–84 84–85 85–86 86–87 87–88 88–89
Golden Spin 3rd
Nebelhorn Trophy 3rd
Prague Skate 4th 5th
Universiade 2nd
International: Junior
Junior Worlds 5th
National
U.S. Champ. 1st N 1st J 13th 6th 7th
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior

References

  1. ↑ "Results Book, Volume 2: 1974–current" (PDF). Skate Canada. pp. 87, 96. Archived from the original on September 20, 2009.
  2. ↑ "1960–2015 Statistics Winter Universiades" (PDF). International University Sports Federation / sport.fi. January 1, 2016. pp. 52–55. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 3, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Broadmoor Skating Club National Champions". Broadmoor Skating Club. Archived from the original on April 23, 2017.
  4. ↑ Thomas Jr., Robert McG. (February 2, 1994). "FIGURE SKATING; Skating Panel Meets but Breaks With No Ruling". The New York Times.
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