Sport: Short Track Speed Skating
Age: 22
Hometown: Boucherville, Que.
Accomplishments:
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- 2013 5000m Relay World Champion.
- Two-time medallist on the World Cup circuit.
Interesting Fact: In 2011 he captured his first World Cup medal in his first-ever event, taking home the bronze in the 1500-metres in Nagoya, Japan.
Chances: Cournoyer will have a good chance at standing on the podium in Sochi as a member of the 5000-metre Relay team with Charles Hamelin, Michael Gilday and Olivier Jean.
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