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Courtney Shmyr

Canada

SportShort Track
FederationIDSTCAN22108199201
NOCCanada
Born21 Aug 1992 in Vancouver 
GenderWomen
ResidenceCalgary, AB, CAN
LanguagesEnglish
Higher educationUniversity of Calgary: Canada
OccupationAthlete, Student
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 43.954 21 Sep 2014 Calgary  
    1000m 1:31.046 20 Sep 2014 Calgary  
    1500m 2:26.125 13 Aug 2017 Montreal  
    3000m 5:06.385 18 Jan 2015 Montreal  
Main Achievements
 
Main Achievements
World Junior Championships
Event  
World Junior Championships
    3000m Relay   1    
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Club / TeamOval Program: Calgary, AB, CAN  
Name of coachMaggie Qi [club]; Frederic Blackburn [national]  
Training RegimeShe trains twice a day.  
When and where did you begin this sport?She began skating at age eight.  
Social Media
Social Media
twitter.com/CShmyr  
General Interest
General Interest
AmbitionsTo compete at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. (langleytimes.com, 05 Nov 2014)  
Sporting philosophy / motto"I just have to do what I have to do to get to where I want to be." (langleytimes.com, 05 Nov 2014)  
Social Media
Social Media
www.facebook.com/courtney.shmyr  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2010/2011 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay2  
    2011/2012 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay4  
    2011/2012 World Junior Championships Overall24  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2014/2015 Salt Lake City, UT 3000m Relay3  
    2014/2015 World Cup Classification 500m26  
    2014/2015 World Cup Classification 1000m79