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Denny Morrison

1985 - Today

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Denny Morrison (born September 8, 1985) is a Canadian speedskater from Fort St. John, British Columbia. He is an Olympic champion as a member of Canada's men's team pursuit, an event which he also won silver in at the 2006 Winter Olympics. Morrison won his first individual Olympic medal in Sochi when he won a silver in the men's 1000 m after teammate Gilmore Junio selflessly gave up his spot in order for Morrison, who fell at the national qualification event, failed to originally qualify. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Denny Morrison is the 6,549th most popular athlete (down from 5,761st in 2024), the 1,553rd most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,408th in 2019) and the 169th most popular Canadian Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Denny Morrison ranks 1,521Before him are Wágner Ferreira dos Santos, Khaled Korbi, Yukari Nakano, Gert Kams, Tom Stamsnijder, and Igor Lewczuk. After him are Esther Lofgren, Leisel Jones, Martin Putze, Isis King, Marina Sheshenina, and Kasper Winther Jørgensen.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Denny Morrison ranks 1,554 out of 1,622Before him are Atticus Mitchell (1993), Pat Onstad (1968), Liam James (1996), Todd Bertuzzi (1975), Jenn Proske (1987), and Jeremy Hunt (1974). After him are Marty Turco (1975), Monika Schnarre (1971), Lorne Cardinal (1964), Mike Riddle (1986), Marielle Thompson (1992), and Jamaal Magloire (1978).

Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Denny Morrison ranks 169Before him are Dale Begg-Smith (1985), Ben Rutledge (1980), Thomas Herschmiller (1978), Dominic Seiterle (1975), Kim Lamarre (1988), and Jennifer Jones (1974). After him are Mike Riddle (1986), Aleksandr Bondar (null), Jennifer Abel (1991), Mike Robertson (1985), Emma Robinson (1971), and Heather Moyse (1978).