Jump to content

Pascal Dion

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Lugnuts (talk | contribs) at 10:54, 16 November 2019 (Adding local short description: "Canadian short track speed skater", overriding Wikidata description "Canadian short track speed skater" (Shortdesc helper)). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Pascal Dion
Personal information
Born (1994-08-08) August 8, 1994 (age 30)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country Canada
SportShort track speed skating
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Pyeongchang 5000 m relay
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Montreal 5000 m relay

Pascal Dion (born August 8, 1994) is a Canadian short track speed skater.[1]

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][2]

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. This will mark his Olympic debut.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Pascal Dion". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  2. ^ "The Canadian women's relay collects bronze to conclude the short track speed skating competition at the 2015 Winter Universiade in Spain". www.oua.ca/. Speed Skating Canada. 13 February 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  3. ^ Nichols, Paula (30 August 2017). "10 short track speed skaters nominated to Team Canada for PyeongChang 2018". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Gold medallist Hamelin to lead Canada's 2018 short-track team". www.sportsnet.ca/. Sportsnet. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.