Danaé Blais

Danaé Blais
Personal information
Born (1999-05-10) May 10, 1999
Châteauguay, Quebec, Canada
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportShort track speed skating
Medal record
Women's short track speed skating
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2025 Beijing 2000 m mixed relay
Silver medal – second place 2022 Montreal 3000 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Rotterdam 3000 m relay
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tomaszów Mazowiecki 3000 m relay

Danaé Blais (born May 10, 1999) is a Canadian short-track speed skater.[1]

Career

Junior

At the 2018 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships, Blais won gold as part of the Canadian 3000 m relay team.[1]

Senior

On January 18, 2022, Blais was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[2][3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Danaé Blais". olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
  2. ^ "Communication 2442: XXIV Olympic Winter Games 2022 Beijing Qualified quota places Short Track Speed Skating". International Skating Union. December 9, 2021. Archived from the original on December 9, 2021. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
  3. ^ Nichols, Paula (January 18, 2022). "Ten short track speed skaters nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  4. ^ Barnes, Dan (January 18, 2022). "Plenty of medal potential on Canada's short track speed skating team headed for Beijing". Toronto Sun. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  5. ^ "3 speed skating veterans lead inexperienced Canadian Olympic short track team". cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. January 18, 2022. Retrieved January 18, 2022.