| Women's 1500 metres at the IV Winter Youth Olympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Gangneung Ice Arena |
| Dates | 20 January |
| Competitors | 35 from 22 nations |
| Short track speed skating at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 500 m | men | women |
| 1000 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Relay | mixed | |
The women's 1500 metres competition in short track speed skating at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics was held on 20 January, at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung. [1]
Olivier Jean is a three time Olympian who represented Canada in both short and long track speed skating. Olivier Jean is a gold medalist from the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games in the men's 5000m relay. He is a Canadian short track speed skater, racing internationally from 2002 to 2015 and switched to long track speed skating, competing internationally from 2015 to 2018. Olivier competed at his second Olympic Games in Sochi 2014 in short track speed skating, and for his third game appearance, switched to long track speed skating, competing in the mass start at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic Games. His appearance is well known for his dreadlocks and for listening to reggae, which he says makes him skate faster.
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