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Niall Treacy

Great Britain

SportShort Track
FederationIDSTGBR12207200001
NOCGreat Britain
Born22 Jul 2000
GenderMen
ResidenceNottingham, ENG
OccupationAthlete
LanguagesEnglish
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 41.180 21 Oct 2021 Beijing  
    1000m 1:25.119 21 Nov 2021 Debrecen  
    1500m 2:14.491 25 Nov 2021 Dordrecht  
Social Media
Social Media
www.facebook.com/niall.treacy.90  
twitter.com/NiallTreacy1  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Name of coachRichard Shoebridge [national], GBR  
When and where did you begin this sport?He began skating at age eight at Solihull Ice Rink in England.  
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
General Interest
Most influential person in careerHis older brother Farrell Treacy. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2018)  
Hero / IdolSwiss tennis player Roger Federer. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2018)  
Awards and honoursHe was flag bearer for Great Britain at the 2017 European Youth Olympic Festival [EYOF] in Erzurum, Turkey. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2018)  
Memorable sporting achievementBeing selected as flag bearer for Great Britain at the 2017 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival [EYOF] in Erzurum, Turkey. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2018)  
Famous relativesHis brothers Farrell and Ethan have both represented Great Britain in short track. Farrell competed at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, while Ethan made his World Cup debut in 2018 in Calgary, AB, Canada. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2018; SportsDeskOnline, 05 Nov 2018)  
Sporting philosophy / motto"No two races are ever the same in short track. For me, it's all about that excitement of never knowing what's going to happen next." (sportsaid.org.uk, 12 Feb 2018)  
HobbiesSupporting English football team Birmingham City. (sportsaid.org.uk, 12 Feb 2018)  
AmbitionsTo compete at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. (stratfordobserver.co.uk, 28 Oct 2020)  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2019/2020 European Championships 5000m Relay6  
    2018/2019 World Junior Championships 500m8  
    2018/2019 European Championships 5000m Relay8  
    2018/2019 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay10  
    2019/2020 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay11  
    2019/2020 European Championships 500m17  
    2019/2020 European Championships 1500m17  
    2018/2019 World Junior Championships 1500m18  
    2019/2020 European Championships Overall18  
    2022 Olympic Games 1000m27  
    2019/2020 European Championships 1000m27  
    2018/2019 World Junior Championships 1000m29  
    2019/2020 World Junior Championships 1000m29  
    2019/2020 World Junior Championships 1500m41  
    2017/2018 World Junior Championships Overall47  
    2019/2020 World Junior Championships 500m60  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2018/2019 Dresden 5000m Relay9  
    2018/2019 Calgary, AB 5000m Relay11  
    2019/2020 Dresden 5000m Relay13  
    2021/2022 World Cup 1000m15  
    2019/2020 Dresden 2000m Relay18  
    2019/2020 Salt Lake City, UT 500m20  
    2019/2020 Dresden 1500m21  
    2018/2019 Calgary, AB 1000m29  
    2019/2020 Dresden 500m30  
    2018/2019 Salt Lake City, UT 1000m32  
    2019/2020 World Cup 500m33  
    2018/2019 Dresden 1000m33  
    2018/2019 Calgary, AB 500m34  
    2019/2020 Salt Lake City, UT 1500m35  
    2018/2019 Salt Lake City, UT 1500m43  
    2021/2022 World Cup 500m44  
    2021/2022 World Cup 1500m51  
    2019/2020 World Cup 1000m60  
    2018/2019 Dresden 500m63  
    2019/2020 World Cup 1500m66  
    2018/2019 World Cup 1000m80  
    2018/2019 World Cup 500m100  
    2018/2019 World Cup 1500m114