Mathieu Turcotte

Medal record
Men's short track speed skating
Competitor for Canada
Olympic Games
Gold	2002 Salt Lake City	5000 m relay
Silver	2006 Turin	5000 m relay
Bronze	2002 Salt Lake City	1000 m
World Championships
Gold	2006 Minneapolis	5000 m relay
Gold	2005 Beijing	5000 m relay
Gold	2005 Chuncheon	Team
Gold	2003 Sofia	Team
Gold	2001 Nobeyama	Team
Gold	2000 The Hague	Team
Gold	1998 Bormio	Team
Silver	2003 Warsaw	5000 m relay
Silver	2002 Montréal	5000 m relay
Silver	2001 Jeonju	5000 m relay
Silver	2006 Montréal	Team
Silver	2004 St. Petersburg	Team
Silver	2002 Milwaukee	Team

Mathieu Turcotte (born February 8, 1977) is a Canadian athlete. He was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec.

Turcotte rose to fame within Canada, upon winning the bronze in the men's 1000 m in the short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics, with a time of 1:30.563 (a race more remembered for the victory of Australian Steven Bradbury), and winning a gold as part of the men's 5000 m relay at the same games, with a team time of 6:51.579.

He placed 6th at the men's 1500 m short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics with a time of 2:24.558.

Mathieu is now the President of Apex Racing Skates, a company that makes custom short track speed skates. link

Career

See also: Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics

See also: Canadian short track speed skating all-time medals list

Persondata
Name	Turcotte, Mathieu
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian short-track speed skater
Date of birth	February 8, 1977
Place of birth	Sherbrooke, Quebec
Date of death
Place of death