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Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||
Born | Clandeboye, Manitoba, Canada | 3 April 2001|||||||||||||
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Country | Canada | |||||||||||||
Sport | Speed skating | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alexa Scott (born 3 April 2001) is a Canadian long track speed skater. [1]
At the 2020 World Junior Speed Skating Championships, Scott won the bronze medal in the overall event, despite suffering from food poisoning. [2] [3]
Scott's first senior competition came in 2020, when she won a silver in the women's team pursuit at the 2020 Four Continents Speed Skating Championships in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [1]
In January 2022, Scott was named to her first Olympic team, where she will contest the 1000 m and team pursuit events. [4] [5] [6]
Personal records [7] | ||||
Speed skating | ||||
Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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500 m | 39.31 | 13 October 2021 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
1000 m | 1:15.29 | 4 December 2021 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | |
1500 m | 1:55.34 | 5 December 2021 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | |
3000 m | 4:08.47 | 3 December 2021 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City |
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