Rémi_Drolet
Rémi Drolet
Canadian cross-country skier
Rémi Drolet (born 31 August 2000) is a Canadian cross-country skier.[1][2]
| Rémi Drolet | |||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (2000-08-31) 31 August 2000 (age 23) Trail, British Columbia, Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Black Jack Cross Country SC | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 4 – (2019, 2021–present) | ||||||||||||||
| Starts | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 29 March 2023. | |||||||||||||||
Rémi Drolet was born in Trail, British Columbia.[3] He started cross-country skiing at age 4, but didn't practice it regularly until he was 11. As of 2022, he is enrolled at Harvard University with a concentration in physics but took a leave of absence to attend the Beijing 2022 Olympics.[4]
Junior
At the 2020 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships in Oberwiesenthal, Germany, Drolet was part of the quartet that won silver in the 4 × 5 kilometre relay event, becoming the first Canadians to win a relay medal at the event.[5] Drolet would follow that up with a fourth-place finish in the 30 km event.[6]
Senior
Drolet competed at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2021, with his top finish coming in the 4 × 10 kilometre relay, where he finished 10th.[2]
On January 21, 2022, Drolet was officially named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team after Canada was awarded an additional berth.[7][8][9]
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[10]
Olympic Games
| Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21 | 33 | 55 | 35[a] | — | 11 | — |
a Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.[11]
World Championships
World Cup
Season standings
- "Rémi Drolet". www.nordiqcanada.ca/. Nordiq Canada. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- "Rémi Drolet". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- "Rémi Drolet". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website. Retrieved 2022-04-20.
- "Rémi Drolet - 2020-21 - Skiing". Harvard University. Retrieved 2022-04-20.
- "Junior Canucks Win Historic Silver Medal in Relay at Nordic World Ski Championships in Germany". www.nordiqcanada.ca/. Nordiq Canada. 6 March 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- "Canada's Remi Drolet Rockets to Fourth at Nordic Junior World Ski Championships in Germany". www.crosscountrybc.ca/. Cross Country BC. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- "Bouffard Nesbitt, Drolet added to Canada's cross-country ski team for Beijing". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- "Rémi Drolet and Olivia Bouffard-Nesbitt added to Beijing 2022 cross-country skiing team" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- Bailey, Jim (21 January 2022). "West Kootenay skier heading to Winter Olympics". Castlegar News. Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- "DROLET Remi". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- "Beijing 2022 BREAKING: Distance and start time adapted for 50km Mst". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
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