Cole Zajanski

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Cole Zajanski
Cole Anthony Zajanski (CAN) 2024.jpg
Zajanski in 2024
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (2001-09-19) 19 September 2001 (age 24)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Sport
CountryCanada
Sport Luge
Medal record
Men's luge
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
FIL World Luge Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Whistler Team relay
America-Pacific Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2023 WhistlerDoubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2022 Park CityDoubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2021 SochiDoubles

Cole Anthony Zajanski (born September 19, 2001) is a Canadian luger. [1] Zajanski primarily competes in the doubles event.

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Career

Zajanski along with partner Devin Wardrope have won three medals at the America-Pacific Championship. The pair picked up bronze medals at the 2021 and 2022 editions, and gold at the 2023 edition. [2] Zajanski and Zajanski's best placement on the World Cup placement happened in 2023, when they finished fourth in a World Cup stop in Whistler. [3]

Zajanski along with Wardrope won bronze as part of the team relay event at the 2025 World Championships held in Whistler, Canada. [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. "Cole Zajanski". Luge Canada . Retrieved January 1, 2026.
  2. Howe, Lauren (December 16, 2023). "USA Luge secures four top ten finishes in Whistler". usaluge.org. USA Luge. Retrieved January 1, 2026. Canada's Cole Zajanski and Cole Wardrope placed first in the America-Pacific Championships with a time of 1:18.046.
  3. "Wardrope and Zajanski: Canada's next-generation doubles team could make history in Whistler". fil-luge.org. International Luge Federation (FIL). January 29, 2025. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
  4. Song, David (February 9, 2025). "Underdog Canadians grab team relay bronze at Luge World Championships in Whistler". piquenewsmagazine.com. Whistler, British Columbia, Canada: Pique Newsmagazine . Retrieved January 1, 2026.
  5. McGoldrick, Hayley (February 9, 2025). "Team Canada wins bronze medal in team relay at luge worlds". Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved January 1, 2026.
  6. Karstens-Smith, Gemma (February 8, 2025). "Young Canadian relay team claims bronze at luge world championships in Whistler, B.C." CBC Sports . Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Press . Retrieved January 1, 2026.