Olivier Jean

Overall

• Competed in two WC, with two medals and nine top-10 finishes … Contributed to two medals at Team WC … Received Speed Skating Canada's Rising Star Award for Short Track in 2007… Junior WC silver medallist.

World Championship (WC) Results

• 2009 (Vienna, AUT): Bronze – 500 metres; 5th – 1,000 metres; 6th – overall; 9th – 1,500 metres; 7th – 3,000 metres 2007 (Milan, ITA): Silver – relay; 5th – 1,500 metres; 8th – 500 metres; 10th – overall; 15th – 1,000 metres

Career Notes

• 2009-10: Captured numerous World Cup relay medals, including gold in Marquette, USA. 2008-09: Finished 6th overall at WC … Won silver at Team WC in Heerenveen, NED … Nabbed eight medals on World Cup circuit, including three gold, three silver and two bronze … Ranked 15th in 500 metres, 21st in 1,000 metres and 8th in 1,500 metres for World Cup season … Finished 3rd overall at Canadian Open Championship, winning silver in 1,500 metres and bronze in 500 metres … Ranked 2nd overall in Canada. 2007-08: Missed most of season due to injury. 2006-07: Finished 10th overall at WC … Won gold at Team WC in Budapest, HUN … Won nine World Cup medals, including three gold, four silver and two bronze … Captured silver in 1,000 metres at Canadian Open Championships … Ranked 2nd overall in Canada. 2005-06: Finished 3rd overall at Alta Valtellina Trophy in Bormio , ITA, winning gold in 1,500 metres and silver in 1,000 metres and relay … Ranked 6th overall in Canada. 2004-05: Ranked 9th overall in Canada. 2002-03: Won four medals at Canada Winter Games. 2001-02: Finished 12th overall at Junior WC in Chuncheon, KOR … Won silver medal in relay.

Personal

• Won Canadian in-line sprint championships in 2006 … Has two siblings, Katherine (28) and Frederick (29) … Currently studying Kinesiology at the Université du Québec à Montréal.