Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu
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Born | Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada | May 5, 1992||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Mass start | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu (born May 5, 1992) is a Canadian long track speed skater and short track speed skater. Born in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Gélinas-Beaulieu currently resides in Quebec City. He is currently a member of the national long track team for Canada.
Career
The 2009 World Junior Short Track Championships were held in his hometown of Sherbrooke. Antoine won a silver medal in the 1000 m and a bronze in the 1500 m race; this aided his 4th-place finish overall as a 16-year-old. Gélinas-Beaulieu was named Quebec's male national athlete of the year at the 37th annual Sports Québec Gala on December 23, 2009.[1] At the following junior short track championships in 2010 in Taipei he won five silver medals in the 500m, 1000m, 1500m super final, 3000m relay, and the overall silver medal.[2][3][4]
Gélinas-Beaulieu also received two bronze medals at the 2010 World Junior Speed Skating Championships in long track. He received the bronze medals in the 1500 m and the 5000 m.[5] He also finished third overall in the competition.
Next he attended the 2011 Canada Winter Games in Halifax, Nova Scotia. There Gélinas-Beaulieu won three gold medals in long track speed skating for Quebec in the 1,500 m, 3,000 m, 5,000 m. His victories came as part of a comeback, as much of the previous season had been lost to him due to being ill from mononucleosis.[6]
References
- ^ [1] [permanent dead link ]
- ^ [2][dead link ]
- ^ [3] [permanent dead link ]
- ^ "ISU World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships - Taipei City (TPE)". Archived from the original on January 26, 2010. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "ISU World Junior Speed Skating Championships 2010 – Moscow (RUS)". En.olympic.cn. April 15, 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2010.
- ^ "Quebec Speedskater Dominates the Canada Winter Games". TSN. February 14, 2011.
External links
- Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu in SpeedSkatingBase.eu (archived)
- Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu at SpeedSkatingNews.info
- Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu at SpeedSkatingStats.com
- Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu at ShortTrackOnLine.info
- Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu at Olympedia
- Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu at the International Skating Union
- Speed Skating Canada Profile