Luke Demetre

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Luke Demetre
Personal information
Born (1990-03-22) 22 March 1990 (age 35)
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sport
CountryCanada
Sport Bobsleigh

Luke Demetre (born 22 March 1990) is a Canadian bobsledder from New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. [1] . Originally a Track and field athlete, he was a sprinter for Dalhousie University, twice named Atlantic University Sport All-Star. [2] It was during his time at Dalhousie that he was recruited to try bobsleigh. [3] [4] He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, in four-man bobsleigh after initially attending as an alternate. [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ "How athletes keep their spirits burning after the Olympics". CBC.ca. Aug 23, 2016.
  2. ↑ "The Ticker (For the week ending Feb. 2) - Winter Olympics – Former Dal sprinter chosen as bobsleigh alternate". dalgazette.com. Feb 6, 2016. Retrieved Mar 23, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Luke Demetre - Team Canada". olympic.ca. Retrieved Mar 23, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Demetre testing hand at driving". saltwire.com. Jan 11, 2015. Retrieved Mar 23, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Luke Demetre bio, stats and results". Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Unlikely Olympian, Luke Demetre, welcomed home to N.S.", CBC, March 13, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2020.


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