Laurent Tobel (born 24 June 1975) is a French former competitive figure skater. He is the 1998 Nepela Memorial champion, 1995 Czech Skate bronze medalist, and 1999 French national champion. In the same season, Tobel achieved his career-best ISU Championship results – fifth at the 1999 Europeans in Prague and eighth at the 1999 Worlds in Helsinki.
Tobel's coaches included Gilles Beyer, Annick Gailhaguet, and Pierre Trente. After retiring from competition, he became involved in shows.
Programs Season Short program Free skating 1999–2000 Austin Powers 1998–1999 Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1997–1998 Rock It1996–1997 Pink Panther
Results GP: Champions Series / Grand Prix
International Event 90–91 92–93 93–94 94–95 95–96 96–97 97–98 98–99 Worlds 13th 16th 8th Europeans 5th Cup of Russia 6th NHK Trophy 12th Skate America 6th Skate Canada 5th 6th Trophée Lalique 6th 5th 4th Czech Skate 3rd Golden Spin 6th Nepela Memorial 1st Salchow Trophy 1st St. Gervais 11th 19th Ukrainian Souvenir 4th Continents Cup 5th International: Junior Junior Worlds 12th Blue Swords 7th J National French Champ. 13th 10th WD 8th 5th 3rd 2nd 1st 5th 5th J: Junior level; WD: Withdrew
References
External links Laurent Tobel Entertainment