Alexa Scott (born 3 April 2001) is a Canadian long track speed skater.[1]
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| Born | 3 April 2001 Clandeboye, Manitoba, Canada | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editAt the 2020 World Junior Speed Skating Championships, Scott won the bronze medal in the overall event, despite suffering from food poisoning.[2][3]
Scott's first senior competition came in 2020, when she won a silver in the women's team pursuit at the 2020 Four Continents Speed Skating Championships in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1]
In January 2022, Scott was named to her first Olympic team, where she will contest the 1000 m and team pursuit events.[4][5][6]
Personal records
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| Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 500 m | 39.31 | 13 October 2021 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
| 1000 m | 1:15.29 | 4 December 2021 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | |
| 1500 m | 1:55.34 | 5 December 2021 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | |
| 3000 m | 4:08.47 | 3 December 2021 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | |
References
edit- ^ a b "Alexa Scott". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ Moore, Kelly (16 February 2020). "Manitoba speedskater Alexa Scott brings home Canada's 1st world junior medal in 12 years". Global News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ Izri, Touria (28 April 2020). "Speed skater Alexa Scott won't be slowed down by pandemic". CTV News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ Nichols, Paula (17 January 2022). "16 long track speed skaters nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Bloemen, Dubreuil leads Canada's long-track speedskaters into Beijing". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Speed skating Olympians Blondin, Dubreuil front Canada's long track team for Beijing". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Alexa Scott". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 17 January 2022.