Canadian speed skater
Graeme Fish
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Born | (1997-08-23) August 23, 1997 (age 27) Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Country | Canada |
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Sport | Speed skating |
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Event(s) | 5000 m, 10,000 m |
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Club | Moose Jaw Speed Skating Club |
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Graeme Fish (born August 23, 1997) is a Canadian long track speed skater who specializes in the long-distance events.[1]His best events include the 5000m and 10,000m
Career
On February 13, 2020, he won a bronze medal at the 2020 World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships at the Utah Olympic Oval in Salt Lake City, United States.[2][3]
The next day he won the gold medal in the 10,000 meters in a new world record of 12:33.86, becoming the first man from outside the Netherlands to win gold in this distance event in the 20 times it has been held at the worlds.[3] He overtook the 2015 record set by his compatriot and mentor Ted-Jan Bloemen who finished second.[3]
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