Shannon Rempel

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Shannon Rempel participating at the 2007 World Cup at Heerenveen, Netherlands.
Personal information
Born November 26, 1984
Winnipeg, Manitoba
World Cup wins 2006 - 1000m
Sport
Country Canada
Club Canadian Sprint Team
St. James Speed Skating Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

500m - 37.80 1000m - 1:15.00
1500m - 1:54.60

3000m - 4:15.28

Shannon Rempel (born November 26, 1984 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian speed skater.[1] Most notably, Rempel is known for her win as the 2003 World Junior Speed Skating Championships and participation in the 2006 Winter Olympics which won her team a silver in the team pursuit.[1]

Rempel was a silver medalist in the 1000m at the 2004 World Cup in Harbin, China. In 2004 she was a silver medalist at the World Junior Championships and in 2003 she was a World Junior Champion.[1] At the 2001 World Junior Championships she won a silver in the 500m and a bronze in the 1000m. She holds the World Junior record for the 500m.[1]

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[edit] Biography

[edit] Early life

Shannon was introduced to speed skating at age 10[1] at the St. James Speed Skating Club when her friend suggested that she try it.

[edit] Professional speed skating career

[edit] Hobbies

[edit] References

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Preceded by
Elma de Vries
Female World Junior Speed Skating Champion
2003
Succeeded by
Eriko Ishino



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