Mathieu Turcotte

Mathieu Turcotte

Medal record
Men'sshort track speed skating
RepresentingCanada
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

Mathieu Turcotte(born February 8, 1977) is aCanadianformer short track speed skater. He was born inSherbrooke,Quebec.

Turcotte rose to fame within Canada upon winning the bronze in the men's 1000 m in theshort track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics,with a time of 1:30.563 (a race more remembered for the victory of AustralianSteven 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 mshort track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympicswith a time of 2:24.558.

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

Career

See also:Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics

See also:Canadian short track speed skating all-time medals list