Niall Treacy

Great Britain

Sport	Short Track
FederationID	STGBR12207200001
NOC	Great Britain
Born	22 Jul 2000 in Solihull
Gender	Men

Residence	Nottingham, ENG
Occupation	Athlete
Languages	English
Higher education	Economics - University of Nottingham: England

Personal Bests	Event	Record	Date	Location
Personal Bests
	Event	Record	Date	Location
	500m	41.017	08 Dec 2023	Beijing
	1000m	1:22.21	10 Dec 2023	Beijing
	1500m	2:13.486	30 Sep 2023	Heerenveen

Main Achievements
Main Achievements
European Championships	Event
European Championships
	1000m	1

General Interest

Memorable sporting achievement	Competing at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. (Athlete, 13 Feb 2023)
Famous relatives	His brothers Farrell and Ethan have both represented Great Britain in short track. Farrell competed at the Olympic Winter Games in 2018 and 2022, while Ethan made his World Cup debut in 2018 in Calgary, AB, Canada. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2018; SportsDeskOnline, 05 Nov 2018)

Sport Specific Information

Reason for choosing this sport

"I saw my elder brothers Farrell and Ethan do it so I knew I had to try the sport as well."

General Interest

Most influential person in career	His parents. (Athlete, 13 Feb 2023)
Hero / Idol	Swiss tennis player Roger Federer. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2018)
Awards and honours	He was flag bearer for Great Britain at the 2017 European Youth Olympic Festival [EYOF] in Erzurum, Turkiye. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2018)

Sport Specific Information

When and where did you begin this sport?

He began skating at age eight at Solihull Ice Rink in England.

General Interest

Sporting philosophy / motto	"If it is humanly possible, consider it to be within your reach." (Athlete, 13 Feb 2023)
Hobbies	Supporting English football club Birmingham City, tennis, Formula One, vlogging, (Twitter profile, 06 Oct 2023; Athlete, 13 Feb 2023; BNE Ice YouTube channel, 29 Jan 2023)
Ambitions	To win a medal at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan-Cortina. (LinkedIn profile, 03 Oct 2023; Athlete, 13 Feb 2023)

Social Media

www.facebook.com/niall.treacy.90
twitter.com/NiallTreacy1

Sport Specific Information

Name of coach	Tom Iveson [club]; Richard Shoebridge [national], GBR
Club / Team	Mohawks Ice Racing Club: Solihull, ENG

General Interest

Superstitions / Rituals / Beliefs

He tightens his left skate before his right. (Athlete, 13 Feb 2023)

Championships results	Year	Competition	Event	Rank
Championships results
	2023/2024	European Championships	1000m	2
	2023/2024	European Championships	5000m Relay	5
	2019/2020	European Championships	5000m Relay	6
	2022/2023	European Championships	5000m Relay	7
	2018/2019	World Junior Championships	500m	8
	2018/2019	European Championships	5000m Relay	8
	2023/2024	European Championships	1500m	9
	2022/2023	European Championships	500m	9
	2023/2024	World Championships	5000m Relay	10
	2018/2019	World Junior Championships	3000m Relay	10
	2019/2020	World Junior Championships	3000m Relay	11
	2022/2023	World Championships	1000m	15
	2022/2023	World Championships	1500m	16
	2019/2020	European Championships	1500m	17
	2019/2020	European Championships	500m	17
	2018/2019	World Junior Championships	1500m	18
	2019/2020	European Championships	Overall	18
	2022/2023	European Championships	1000m	21
	2023/2024	European Championships	500m	23
	2023/2024	World Championships	1500m	24
	2022/2023	World Championships	500m	25
	2022	Olympic Games	1000m	27
	2019/2020	European Championships	1000m	27
	2018/2019	World Junior Championships	1000m	29
	2019/2020	World Junior Championships	1000m	29
	2019/2020	World Junior Championships	1500m	41
	2017/2018	World Junior Championships	Overall	47
	2019/2020	World Junior Championships	500m	60

World Cups	Year	Competition	Event	Rank
World Cups
	2023/2024	Gdansk	1500m	4
	2022/2023	Salt Lake City, UT	1000m	7
	2022/2023	Salt Lake City, UT	5000m Relay	7
	2023/2024	World Cup Classification	1500m	9
	2018/2019	Dresden	5000m Relay	9
	2018/2019	Calgary, AB	5000m Relay	11
	2022/2023	Dresden	5000m Relay	11
	2022/2023	Almaty	1500m	11
	2023/2024	Gdansk	5000m Relay	12
	2022/2023	Dresden	1500m	13
	2023/2024	Dresden	5000m Relay	13
	2022/2023	Almaty	500m	13
	2023/2024	Dresden	2000m Relay	13
	2019/2020	Dresden	5000m Relay	13
	2022/2023	Almaty	1000m	14
	2023/2024	Gdansk	2000m Relay	14
	2021/2022	World Cup Classification	1000m	15
	2019/2020	Dresden	2000m Relay	18
	2019/2020	Salt Lake City, UT	500m	20
	2019/2020	Dresden	1500m	21
	2022/2023	World Cup Classification	1000m	23
	2023/2024	Dresden	1000m	25
	2023/2024	World Cup Classification	Overall	27
	2018/2019	Calgary, AB	1000m	29
	2019/2020	Dresden	500m	30
	2018/2019	Salt Lake City, UT	1000m	32
	2022/2023	World Cup Classification	1500m	33
	2019/2020	World Cup Classification	500m	33
	2018/2019	Dresden	1000m	33
	2018/2019	Calgary, AB	500m	34
	2019/2020	Salt Lake City, UT	1500m	35
	2022/2023	Almaty	1000m	35
	2023/2024	Gdansk	1000m	35
	2023/2024	World Cup Classification	1000m	39
	2022/2023	World Cup Classification	500m	41
	2022/2023	World Cup Classification	Overall	41
	2022/2023	Salt Lake City, UT	500m	42
	2018/2019	Salt Lake City, UT	1500m	43
	2021/2022	World Cup Classification	500m	44
	2022/2023	Dresden	500m	45
	2021/2022	World Cup Classification	1500m	51
	2023/2024	Dresden	1500m	50
	2019/2020	World Cup Classification	1000m	60
	2018/2019	Dresden	500m	63
	2019/2020	World Cup Classification	1500m	66
	2018/2019	World Cup Classification	1000m	80
	2018/2019	World Cup Classification	500m	100
	2018/2019	World Cup Classification	1500m	114