Sport: Short Track Speed Skating
Age: 29
Hometown: Sainte-Julie, Que.
Accomplishments:
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- 2010 500-metre Olympic Champion.
- 2010 5000-metre Relay Olympic Champion.
- Two-time 500-metre World Champion.
Interesting Fact: Was the only Canadian athlete to win multiple gold medals in Vancouver 2010.
Chances: The strongest short track skater on Canada’s roster, Hamelin has been on the podium at the World Championship in every event he competes in (500m, 1000m, 1500m, 5000m Relay) and could be one of Canada’s most decorated athletes once again.
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