Carolina Hiller

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Carolina Hiller-Donnelly
Personal information
Born (1997-05-07) 7 May 1997 (age 28)
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
Sport Speed skating
ClubPrince George Blizzards
Coached byKevin Crockett
Medal record
Women's speed skating
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
World Single Distances Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Heerenveen Team sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Calgary Team sprint
Four Continents Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Hachinohe Team sprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Calgary Team sprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Salt Lake City Team sprint

Carolina Hiller-Donnelly (born May 7, 1997) is a Canadian speed skater. She is a two-time gold medalist at the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships.

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Career

Hiller made her World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships debut at the 2023 World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships and won a gold medal in the team sprint event, along with Ivanie Blondin and Brooklyn McDougall, with a time of 1:26.29. [1] She again competed at the World Single Distances Championships in 2024 and won a gold medal in the team sprint event, along with Blondin and Maddison Pearman, with a time of 1:25.14. [2] [3]

In November 2024, she competed at the 2025 Four Continents Speed Skating Championships and won a gold medal in the team sprint event, along with Blondin and Béatrice Lamarche, with a time of 1:27.87. [4] In January 2025, during World Cup #3 of the 2024–25 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, she won a gold medal in the team sprint with a Canadian record time of 1:24.90. [5]

Personal life

Hiller's mother, Ariadne Holness de Hiller, died of uterine cancer on March 31, 2025. She has an older brother Lucas, and a twin brother, Nico. [6]

References

  1. "Canada wins men's and women's Team Sprint titles at World Championships in Heerenveen". speedskating.ca. March 2, 2023. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  2. "Canada sprints to double gold on opening day of World Speed Skating Championships in Calgary". speedskating.ca. February 15, 2024. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  3. "Canadian men's sprint team sets world record in photo finish win at speed skating worlds". CBC.ca . February 15, 2024. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  4. "Canadian long trackers sprint to three podium finishes at Four Continents Championships". speedskating.ca. November 15, 2024. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  5. Clarke, Ted (January 27, 2025). "PG's Carolina Hiller on top of the world again". Prince George Citizen . Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  6. Clarke, Ted (May 1, 2025). "Speed skating mom Ariadne de Holness Hiller helped put Prince George on the international map". Prince George Citizen . Retrieved November 17, 2025.