Pascal Dion
Canadian short-track speed skater (born 1994) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pascal Dion (born December 22, 1994) is a Canadian former short-track speed skater and Olympic gold medalist.[1][2]
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| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 8, 1994 Montreal, Quebec | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Short track speed skating | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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]
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