Heather McLean

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Heather McLean
Personal information
Born (1993-01-04) 4 January 1993 (age 32)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
CountryCanada
Sport Speed skating
Medal record
World Single Distances Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Inzell Team sprint

Heather McLean (born January 4, 1993) is a Canadian speed skater who is specialized in the sprint distances.

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Career

McLean won her first World Cup medal in November 2015 at the World Cup stop in Calgary when she finished third in the women's team sprint event. In December, she won her first medal in a singles event when she finished third in the women's 500 m event in Inzell. [1] [2] She is coached by Kevin Crockett.

2018 Winter Olympics

McLean qualified to compete for Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics. [3] [4] [5]

Personal records

Personal records [6]
Women's speed skating
EventResultDateLocationNotes
500 m37.345 January 2016 Olympic Oval, Calgary
1000 m1:15.635 January 2016Olympic Oval, Calgary
1500 m2:01.042 January 2014Olympic Oval, Calgary
3000 m4:31.6916 February 2013Olympic Oval, Calgary

References

  1. "ISU World Cup Inzell – 4–6 December 2015 – Result 500m Ladies Division A". International Skating Union (ISU). December 6, 2015.
  2. "Canadian speed skater McLean earns bronze for first World Cup medal". www.ctvnews.ca. CTV News. December 6, 2015.
  3. Harrison, Doug (January 10, 2018). "Ted-Jan Bloemen, Ivanie Blondin front Canada's Olympic long track team". www.cbc.ca/sports/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  4. Spencer, Donna (January 10, 2018). "Speed skater Denny Morrison and 'guardian angel' wife both headed to Olympics". Canadian Press . Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  5. "Canadian long track speed skating team named for PyeongChang 2018". www.speedskating.ca/. Speed Skating Canada. January 10, 2018. Archived from the original on January 11, 2018. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  6. "Heather McLean". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved March 4, 2016.