Marie-Ève ​​Drolet

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Marie-Ève ​​Drolet Short track
Women's 1500m, 2014 Winter Olympics, Semifinal 1 (3) .JPG
nation CanadaCanada Canada
birthday 3rd February 1982
place of birth Chicoutimi
size 169 cm
Weight 54 kg
job college student
Career
society Comètes de Chicoutimi
Trainer Sébastien Cros, Jeffrey Scholten
National squad since 1998
status active
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × gold 1 × silver 1 × bronze
World Cup medals 0 × gold 2 × silver 7 × bronze
JWM medals 4 × gold 6 × silver 2 × bronze
Olympic rings winter Olympics
bronze 2002 Salt Lake City 3000 m relay
silver 2014 Sochi 3000 m relay
ISU Short track world championships
silver 1999 St. Louis team
bronze 2001 Jeonju 500 m
bronze 2001 Minamimaki team
bronze 2002 Montreal 3000 m relay
bronze 2002 Milwaukee team
bronze 2011 Sheffield Season
bronze 2012 Shanghai 1500 m
bronze 2012 Shanghai 3000 m
silver 2013 Debrecen 3000 m relay
ISU Short track junior world championships
bronze 1997 Marquette 1000 m
silver 1999 Montreal 500 m
bronze 1999 Montreal 1500 m
gold 2000 Székesfehérvár All-around
silver 2000 Székesfehérvár 500 m
silver 2000 Székesfehérvár 1000 m
silver 2000 Székesfehérvár 1500 m
gold 2001 Warsaw All-around
gold 2001 Warsaw 500 m
silver 2001 Warsaw 1000 m
gold 2001 Warsaw 1500 m
silver 2001 Warsaw 1500 m SF
Placements in the Short Track World Cup
 Debut in the World Cup 1999
 1000 m world cup 6. ( 2010/11 )
 1500 m world cup 4th ( 2010/11 )
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 1000 meters 0 3 1
 1500 meters 0 3 2
 3000 meters 0 1 0
 Relay / team 0 4th 3
last change: November 19, 2016

Marie-Ève ​​Drolet (born February 3, 1982 in Chicoutimi ) is a Canadian short tracker .

Career

She began speed skating and short track at the age of six , started for the Comètes de Chicoutimi club and now trains at the high-performance center in Montreal . She contested her first international competition at the Junior World Championships in Marquette in 1997 and won bronze in the 500 m, in the all-round she was fourth. Since 1998 Drolet has officially been part of the national team. In 1999 she was again successful at the Junior World Championship. In the all-around event she was fourth again, over 500 m she won silver and over 1500 m bronze. She also won silver at the 1999 World Team Championships in St. Louis . In the following season 1999/00 Drolet reached over 1500 m and 3000 m for the first time a World Cup podium. At the Junior World Championships in Székesfehérvár , Drolet won gold in the all-around and also silver over the individual distances of 500 m, 1000 m and 1500 m. The following 2000/01 season was even more successful . Drolet won bronze at the World Championships in Jeonju and was sixth in the all- around competition. She also won bronze at the team world championships . She also won three gold and two silver medals at the Junior World Championships in Warsaw . Drolet was able to repeat winning the bronze medal both at the team world championships in 2002 in Milwaukee and with the relay at the world championships in Montreal in 2002 . She qualified for the Olympic Games in Salt Lake City . There she finished fourth and sixth over 1000 m and 1500 m, in the relay competition she won the bronze medal. After the season, Drolet initially ended her career.

It wasn't until six years later, in the 2008/09 season , that Drolet returned to the ice. In the World Cup she reached several semifinals. She achieved success again in the 2010/11 season . She achieved seven podiums, three with the relay and four in individual races. At the World Championships in Sheffield she reached eighth place as the best individual result over 500 m and won another bronze medal with the relay. The 2011/12 season was also successful for Drolet. Over 1000 m and with the relay she came second in the World Cup. Over 1500 m she was seventh in the overall discipline ranking. Drolet was able to win the bronze medal at the world championships in Shanghai over 1500 m and 3000 m. With the relay she also finished fourth in the final and seventh in the all-around competition. At the following World Cup in Debrecen , she won silver with the relay, which she succeeded again at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi .

Drolet broke a vertebra in a national race in 2000 but got lucky and was able to continue her career the following season. She has a degree in psychology.

Web links

Individual evidence

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