Pascal Dion
Canadian short-track speed skater (born 1994)
Pascal Dion (born December 22, 1994) is a Canadian former short-track speed skater and Olympic gold medalist.[1] [2]
Career
2015
Dion competed at the 2015 Winter Universiade in Granada , Spain, where he finished in fourth place in the 1,500 m event.[1] [3]
2016
As part of the 2015–16 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup , Dion won his first medal as part of the 5,000 m relay team.
2017
Dion was named to Canada's 2018 Olympic team in August 2017.[4] [5] This marked his Olympic debut. Dion would win the bronze medal as part of the 5000 m relay team.
2022
On January 17, 2022, Dion was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team .[6] [7] [8] Dion won a gold medal as part of Canada's team in the 5000 m relay event.[9] [10] [11] [12] Later in the season, Dion would win his first individual World Championships medal, a silver in the 1500 m.[13]
2024
Dion announced his retirement in June 2024.[2]
References
^ a b "Pascal Dion" . olympic.ca/ . Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved November 26, 2017 .
^ a b "Two-time Olympic medallist Pascal Dion retires from Canada's short-track speedskating team" . theglobeandmail.com . The Globe and Mail. Retrieved June 21, 2024 .
^ "The Canadian women's relay collects bronze to conclude the short track speed skating competition at the 2015 Winter Universiade in Spain" . oua.ca/ . Speed Skating Canada . February 13, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2016 .
^ Nichols, Paula (August 30, 2017). "10 short track speed skaters nominated to Team Canada for PyeongChang 2018" . olympic.ca/ . Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved November 16, 2017 .
^ "Gold medallist Hamelin to lead Canada's 2018 short-track team" . sportsnet.ca/ . Sportsnet . August 30, 2017. Retrieved November 16, 2017 .
^ Nichols, Paula (January 18, 2022). "Ten short track speed skaters nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022" . olympic.ca . Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved January 18, 2022 .
^ Barnes, Dan (January 18, 2022). "Plenty of medal potential on Canada's short track speed skating team headed for Beijing" . Toronto Sun . Toronto, Ontairo, Canada. Retrieved January 18, 2022 .
^ "3 speed skating veterans lead inexperienced Canadian Olympic short track team" . cbc.ca/ . CBC Sports . January 18, 2022. Retrieved January 18, 2022 .
^ Nichols, Paula (February 16, 2022). "Gold for Canada in men's 5000m short track relay is 6th Olympic medal of Hamelin's career" . olympic.ca . Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved February 16, 2022 .
^ "Canada wins Olympic short-track relay gold, Hamelin ties record" . sportsnet.ca . Sportsnet . February 16, 2022. Retrieved February 16, 2022 .
^ D'Andrea, Aaron (February 16, 2022). "Canada wins gold in men's 5,000 m speed skating relay at Beijing Olympics" . Global News . Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved February 16, 2022 .
^ Harrison, Doug (February 16, 2022). "Charles Hamelin strikes short-track gold in final Olympic race" . cbc.ca/ . CBC Sports . Retrieved February 16, 2022 .
^ "Boutin, Dion claim 1,500m silver at short track worlds in Montreal" . cbc.ca/ . CBC Sports . April 9, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022 .
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1994 : Maurizio Carnino , Orazio Fagone , Hugo Herrnhof , Mirko Vuillermin (ITA )
1998 : Éric Bédard , Derrick Campbell , François Drolet , Marc Gagnon (CAN )
2002 : Éric Bédard , Marc Gagnon , Jonathan Guilmette , François-Louis Tremblay , Mathieu Turcotte (CAN )
2006 : Ahn Hyun-soo , Lee Ho-suk , Oh Se-jong , Seo Ho-jin , Song Suk-woo (KOR )
2010 : Charles Hamelin , François Hamelin , Olivier Jean , François-Louis Tremblay , Guillaume Bastille (CAN )
2014 : Viktor An , Semion Elistratov , Vladimir Grigorev , Ruslan Zakharov (RUS )
2018 : Shaoang Liu , Shaolin Sándor Liu , Viktor Knoch , Csaba Burján (HUN )
2022 : Charles Hamelin , Steven Dubois , Pascal Dion , Jordan Pierre-Gilles , Maxime Laoun (CAN )