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Steven Dubois
Personal information
Born(1997-05-01)May 1, 1997(age 27)
Laval, Quebec,Canada
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportShort track speed skating
Medal record
Men'sshort track speed skating
RepresentingCanada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Beijing 5000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing 1500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Beijing 500 m
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Seoul 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Montreal 5000 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Seoul 1000 m
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Sofia 500 m

Steven Dubois(French pronunciation:[stivœndybwa];born May 1, 1997) is a Canadianshort-track speed skater.[1]

Career

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Junior

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At the2016 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating ChampionshipsinSofia.Bulgaria, Dubois won the bronze medal in the 500 m event.[2][3]

Senior

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Dubois joined Canada'sWorld Cupteam for the first time in 2017 and was a reserve for the2018 Winter Olympics.[1]His first full season as part of the World Cup team was in the2018–19 season,winning bronze in three of the World Cup stops in the 1500 m event.[4][5][6]

Thefollowing season,Dubois won his first individual World Cup race, the 500 m event inDresden,among a silver and two bronze individual (versus team) medals he won at other stops during the season.[1][7][8]

At the2020 Four Continents Short Track Speed Skating Championships,the first edition of the event, Dubois won silver in all five events (500 m, 1000m, 1500 m, 5000 m relay and overall).[1][9][10]

At the 2021 Canadian Short Track Speed Skating Championships, Dubois took top place.[11]

On January 18, 2022, Dubois was named toCanada's 2022 Olympic team.[12][13][14][15]At the Olympics, he won the silver medal in the1,500 metres event.[16][17]He followed up his silver medal win with a bronze medal in the500 metres event.[18][19][20]Dubois finished his Olympics with a gold medal win as part of Canada's team in the5000 m relayevent.[21][22][23][24]

References

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  1. ^abcd"Steven Dubois".olympic.ca/.Canadian Olympic Committee.RetrievedJanuary 19,2022.
  2. ^"Steven Dubois Wins Bronze in 500m at World Junior Short Track Championships".speedskating.ca/.Speed Skating Canada.January 30, 2016.RetrievedJanuary 19,2022.
  3. ^"Canada's Dubois wins short-track bronze".Toronto, Ontario, Canada.The Canadian Press.January 30, 2016.RetrievedJanuary 21,2022.
  4. ^Wong, Agnes (November 10, 2018)."Steven Dubois races to short track bronze in Salt Lake City".olympic.ca.Canadian Olympic Committee.RetrievedJanuary 18,2022.
  5. ^"Steven Dubois wins first individual World Cup medal in Salt Lake City".speedskating.ca/.Speed Skating Canada.November 10, 2018.RetrievedJanuary 19,2022.
  6. ^"Kim Boutin, Cédrik Blais et Steven Dubois en bronze à Turin"[Kim Boutin, Cédrik Blais and Steven Dubois in bronze in Turin].ici.radio-canada.ca/(in French).Radio Canada.February 8, 2019.RetrievedJanuary 19,2022.
  7. ^Pavitt, Michael (February 9, 2020)."Boutin maintains winning streak at ISU Short Track World Cup in Dresden".insidethegames.biz/.Dunsar Media Ltd.RetrievedJanuary 19,2022.
  8. ^"Steven Dubois leads Canada's 3-medal short track haul in the Netherlands".cbc.ca/.CBC Sports.February 16, 2022.RetrievedJanuary 19,2022.
  9. ^"Steven Dubois & Courtney Sarault Reach Overall Podium at ISU Four Continents Championships".speedskating.ca/.Speed Skating Canada.January 12, 2020.RetrievedJanuary 19,2022.
  10. ^Patterson, Kelsey (January 11, 2020)."Canada's Steven Dubois wins 2 silvers at Four Continents short-track championship in Montreal".Toronto, Ontario, Canada.The Canadian Press.RetrievedJanuary 19,2022.
  11. ^"Kim Boutin & Steven Dubois Crowned 2021 Canadian Short Track Champions".speedskating.ca/.Speed Skating Canada.August 29, 2021.RetrievedJanuary 19,2022.
  12. ^"Communication 2442: XXIV Olympic Winter Games 2022 Beijing Qualified quota places Short Track Speed Skating".International Skating Union.December 9, 2021.RetrievedDecember 9,2021.
  13. ^Nichols, Paula (January 18, 2022)."Ten short track speed skaters nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022".olympic.ca.Canadian Olympic Committee.RetrievedJanuary 18,2022.
  14. ^Barnes, Dan (January 18, 2022)."Plenty of medal potential on Canada's short track speed skating team headed for Beijing".Toronto Sun.Toronto, Ontairo, Canada.RetrievedJanuary 18,2022.
  15. ^"3 speed skating veterans lead inexperienced Canadian Olympic short track team".cbc.ca/.CBC Sports.January 18, 2022.RetrievedJanuary 18,2022.
  16. ^Tozer, Jamie (February 9, 2022)."Dubois races to silver in crowded 1500m short track final".olympic.ca.Canadian Olympic Committee.RetrievedFebruary 9,2022.
  17. ^Harrison, Doug (February 9, 2022)."Canada's Steven Dubois wins short track Olympic silver medal".cbc.ca/.CBC Sports.RetrievedFebruary 9,2022.
  18. ^Barnes, Dan (February 13, 2022)."Canada's Steven Dubois toughs it out for Olympic bronze in 500m short track".National Post.Toronto, Ontario, Canada.RetrievedFebruary 13,2022.
  19. ^Aziz, Saba (February 13, 2022)."Steven Dubois captures bronze in 500m short-track speed skating at Beijing Olympics".Global News.Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.RetrievedFebruary 13,2022.
  20. ^Harrison, Doug (February 13, 2022)."'I was skating for my life': Canada's Steven Dubois wins 2nd short track medal in Beijing ".cbc.ca/.CBC Sports.RetrievedFebruary 13,2022.
  21. ^Nichols, Paula (February 16, 2022)."Gold for Canada in men's 5000m short track relay is 6th Olympic medal of Hamelin's career".olympic.ca.Canadian Olympic Committee.RetrievedFebruary 16,2022.
  22. ^"Canada wins Olympic short-track relay gold, Hamelin ties record".sportsnet.ca.Sportsnet.February 16, 2022.RetrievedFebruary 16,2022.
  23. ^D'Andrea, Aaron (February 16, 2022)."Canada wins gold in men's 5,000 m speed skating relay at Beijing Olympics".Global News.Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.RetrievedFebruary 16,2022.
  24. ^Harrison, Doug (February 16, 2022)."Charles Hamelin strikes short-track gold in final Olympic race".cbc.ca/.CBC Sports.RetrievedFebruary 16,2022.
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