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Laurent Dubreuil

b. 1992

Canadian speed skater

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Born 1992. Laurent Dubreuil is a Canadian speed skater.

Laurent Dubreuil (born July 25, 1992) is a Canadian speed skater. He competes primarily in the short distances of 500 m and 1000 m. Dubreuil won his first World Cup medal during the 2014–15 season when he placed third in the World Cup stop in Seoul. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 World Single Distance Championships and a silver medal in the 1000m at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Dubreuil won a medal in the first eight World Cup races.

Winter Olympics 2018 Dubreuil qualified to compete for Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

2022 Dubreuil qualified to compete for Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

He competed in the 500m event and finished up fourth. During his race, he was charged with a false start. This was questioned by Bart Veldkamp, who called it "very suspicious". However Dubreuil said the false start was not an excuse for him not winning a race, and saying "it's something that's totally possible to overcome. It's just a minor inconvenience. That was not the difference."

In the 1000m race, he finished second, earning the silver medal, his first Olympic podium finish.

2026 Dubreuil qualified to compete for Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

In the 500m race, he finished third, earning the bronze medal. He briefly set the Olympic record before being beaten by the eventual gold and silver medallists.

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Laval University

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Who is Laurent Dubreuil?

Canadian speed skater

When was Laurent Dubreuil born?

Laurent Dubreuil was born on 25 July 1992 in Quebec City.

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Laurent Dubreuil is a speed skater.

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Laurent Dubreuil is Canadian.

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· Wikipedia: Laurent Dubreuil

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