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Samuel Girard

1996 - Today

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Samuel Girard (born June 26, 1996) is a Canadian retired short-track speed skater. Girard is the reigning Olympic champion and first Canadian to win the Olympic gold in the 1,000 m. He won four medals, three silver and two bronze at the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships and multiple World Cup medals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel Girard is the 541st most popular skater (down from 485th in 2024), the 1,840th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,633rd in 2019) and the 48th most popular Canadian Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Samuel Girard ranks 541 out of 483Before him are Dylan Moscovitch, Ayaka Kikuchi, Zahra Lari, Brandon Frazier, Marissa Castelli, and Dmitrii Kozlovskii. After him are Esmee Visser, Alexei Bychenko, Brian Hansen, Katherine Reutter, Chung Jae-won, and Kaitlyn Weaver.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Samuel Girard ranks 1,075Before him are Felix Platte, Shoichiro Mukai, Marshall Munetsi, Ayomide Folorunso, Kira Weidle-Winkelmann, and Kano Omata. After him are Megan Nick, Justise Winslow, Esmee Visser, Ryuolivier Iwamoto, Emanuele Ndoj, and Alessia Maurelli.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Samuel Girard ranks 1,841 out of 1,622Before him are Rizwan Manji (1974), Will Crothers (1987), Katherine Barrell (1990), Diana Matheson (1984), Brittany Baxter (1985), and Ilya Kharun (2005). After him are Georgia Simmerling (1989), Antoine Duchesne (1991), Evan Dunfee (1990), Dayne St. Clair (1997), David Perron (1988), and Evander Kane (1991).

Among SKATERS In Canada

Among skaters born in Canada, Samuel Girard ranks 48Before him are Pascal Dion (1994), Lucas Makowsky (1987), Ivanie Blondin (1990), Gabrielle Daleman (1998), Charle Cournoyer (1991), and Dylan Moscovitch (1984). After him are Kirsten Moore-Towers (1992), and Jessica Gregg (1988).