Guillaume Bastille

Guillaume Bastille (born 21 July 1985) is a Canadian short track speed skater from Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec.

Guillaume Bastille
Personal information
Born (1985-07-21) 21 July 1985
Canada
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country Canada
SportShort track speed skating
ClubRivière-du-Loup[1]
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2010
Medal record
Men's short track speed skating
Representing  Canada
Winter Olympics
Gold medal – first place 2010 Vancouver 5,000 m relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Shanghai 5,000 m relay
World Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Bormio Team
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Belgrade 2000 m relay

He competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in the men's 1500 metre short track and the men's 5000 metre relay competitions. On 26 February, he won a gold medal in the 5000 m relay along with Charles Hamelin, François Hamelin, François-Louis Tremblay and Olivier Jean.[2]

References

  1. "Guillaume Bastille". Speed Skating Canada. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
  2. Lukas, Jennifer (26 February 2010). "Canada makes it a 3-medal day in short track". CTV Olympics. Retrieved 26 February 2010.


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