Sport | Short Track | |
FederationID | STCAN22808199401 | |
NOC | Canada | |
Born | 28 Aug 1994 in Montreal | |
Gender | Women |
Residence | Montreal, QC, CAN | |
Occupation | Athlete, Student | |
Languages | English, French | |
Higher education | Biomedical Science - McGill University: Montreal, QC, CAN |
Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
500m | 44.101 | 14 Jan 2017 | Candiana | |||
1000m | 1:30.611 | 09 Mar 2014 | Erzurum | |||
1500m | 2:23.602 | 11 Dec 2015 | Shanghai | |||
3000m | 5:14.581 | 18 Jan 2015 | Montreal |
Main Achievements | ||||||
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Main Achievements |
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World Championships | Event | |||||
World Championships
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3000m Relay | 1 | |||||
World Junior Championships | Event | |||||
World Junior Championships
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3000m Relay | 1 |
Injuries | In 2012 she fractured her ankle. She required two operations and six months of recovery. (Athlete, 01 Dec 2015; speedskating.ca, 10 Oct 2014) |
Name of coach | Frederic Blackburn [national], CAN |
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Memorable sporting achievement | Winning silver in the 3000m relay at the 2014 World Junior Championships in Erzurum, Turkiye. (Athlete, 14 Feb 2016) |
Reason for choosing this sport | "I've always loved the sensation of skating. I also played hockey, but speed skating eventually became passion." |
Hero / Idol | Canadian speed skater and cyclist Clara Hughes, Canadian speed skater Cindy Klassen. (Athlete, 14 Feb 2016, 10 Dec 2015) |
When and where did you begin this sport? | She took up the sport in 1999 at the CPV St. Michel club in Montreal, QC, Canada. |
Sporting philosophy / motto | "It's not over until it's over." (Athlete, 14 Feb 2016) | |
Most influential person in career | Her coaches. (Athlete, 14 Feb 2016) |
Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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2013/2014 | World Junior Championships | 3000m Relay | 2 | |||
2015/2016 | World Championships | 3000m Relay | 2 | |||
2013/2014 | World Junior Championships | Overall | 13 |
World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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2015/2016 | Shanghai | 3000m Relay | 2 | |||
2015/2016 | Nagoya | 3000m Relay | 3 | |||
2014/2015 | Shanghai | 3000m Relay | 3 | |||
2015/2016 | Dresden | 1500m | 4 | |||
2015/2016 | Dresden | 1500m | 4 | |||
2015/2016 | Dresden | 3000m Relay | 7 | |||
2015/2016 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 8 | |||
2015/2016 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 16 | |||
2014/2015 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 26 | |||
2014/2015 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 46 |