Gaétan T. Boucher is a former Canadian speed skating Olympic champion.
The 1952 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VI Olympic Winter Games, took place in Oslo, Norway, from 14 to 25 February 1952. A total of 694 athletes representing 30 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in the Games, taking part in 22 events from 6 sports.
Susan Margaret Auch is a Canadian former speed skater who competed in five Winter Olympics, winning bronze in the 3000m relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, and the silver in the 500 m events at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway and the 1998 games at Nagano, Japan. In 1999, Auch announced her retirement from competition, but changed her mind and competed in a fifth Winter Olympics, the 2002 games at Salt Lake City, but didn't reach the podium and retired after those games.
Michael James Grant Ireland is a Canadian long track speed skater.
Anouk Leblanc-Boucher is a Canadian short track speed skating athlete at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Per Olov Bengtsson is a former ice speed skater from Sweden. He represented his native country in three consecutive Winter Olympics: 1988 in Calgary, Canada, 1992 in Albertville, and 1994 in Lillehammer.
Annie Perreault is a Canadian short track speed skater, who won medals in the 500 m and 3000 m relay at the 1998 Winter Olympics. She had already won a relay gold medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics.
Kevin Overland, or Kevin Crockett is a Canadian former Olympic and ISU Speed Skating World Cup medallist and present-day Speed Skating Canada national sprint team coach. He won the Olympic bronze medal in the 500 metres event at the 1998 Winter Olympics. Crockett also set two world records during his career as a skater.
Lee Eun-Byul is a South Korean short track speed skater. She won the silver medal at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Bolzano. She also finished in second place in the 1500m speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The women's 3000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics began with the semifinals, on 12 February, and concluded with the final on 22 February, at the Torino Palavela.
Sverre Lunde Pedersen is a Norwegian speed skater. He is the son of former speed-skater Jarle Pedersen.
Doreen McCannell Botterill is a Canadian speed skater. She competed for Canada in speed skating at the 1964 and 1968 Winter Olympics. She had won the 1966 North American Senior Ladies Championship. In 1995, she was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame.
Christopher John Nicholson is a New Zealand sportsman who has represented the country at both the Winter Olympics as a short track speed skater and at the Summer Olympics as a cyclist. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona, the 1992 Winter Olympic Games in Albertville, and the 1994 Winter Olympic Games in Lillehammer. The only other New Zealander to compete at both the Summer and Winter Olympics is Madonna Harris.
Kali Christ is a Canadian speed skater. She primarily skates in the middle distances of 1000 m, 1500m, as well as the mass start event. Christ represented Canada in both these events at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi as well as the team pursuit event.
Kaylin Irvine is a Canadian speed skater. She competes primarily in the short distance of 1000 m. Irvine qualified to compete at the 2014 Olympic Games as part of the Canadian team where she skated in the 1000 m event.
Cindy Overland is a Canadian speed skater who competed for Canada at the 1998 Winter Olympics and at the 2002 Winter Olympics. She had difficulties in both Olympics due to illness and was forced to retire in 2004 due to stress. She had had greater success in other competitions. After retirement she initially focused on education and later coached skating with her father. She is the sister of fellow Olympians Kevin Overland and Amanda Overland.The Overlands' also have another younger brother, Justin Penner. Her ex-husband is Derrick Campbell who was on the team that won Gold in Short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metre relay.
Kathy Vogt is an American-born Canadian speed skater. She competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics and the 1980 Winter Olympics.
Brenda Webster is a Canadian former short track and long track speed skater. She competed in three events at the 1980 Winter Olympics. She became the world champion at the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in 1977.
Amanda Jane Horsepool is a British speed skater. She competed in three events at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
Benoît Lamarche is a Canadian speed skater. He competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics and the 1988 Winter Olympics.
