Mathieu Turcotte

Mathieu Turcotte (born February 8, 1977) is a Canadian short track speed skater. He was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec.

Mathieu Turcotte

Medal record
Men's short track speed skating
Representing Canada
Olympic Games
	2002 Salt Lake City	5000 m relay
	2006 Turin	5000 m relay
	2002 Salt Lake City	1000 m
World Championships
	1998 Bormio	Team
	2000 The Hague	Team
	2001 Nobeyama	Team
	2003 Sofia	Team
	2005 Chuncheon	Team
	2005 Beijing	5000 m relay
	2006 Minneapolis	5000 m relay
	2001 Jeonju	5000 m relay
	2002 Montréal	5000 m relay
	2002 Milwaukee	Team
	2003 Warsaw	5000 m relay
	2004 St. Petersburg	Team
	2006 Montréal	Team

Turcotte rose to fame within Canada, upon winning the bronze in the men's 1000 m in the short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics, with a time of 1:30.563 (a race more remembered for the victory of Australian Steven Bradbury), and winning a gold as part of the men's 5000 m relay at the same games, with a team time of 6:51.579.

He placed 6th at the men's 1500 m short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics with a time of 2:24.558.

Mathieu is now the President of Apex Racing Skates, a company that makes custom short track speed skates.[1]

Career

References

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