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Canada’s athletes in Sochi: Meet speed skater Marsha Hudey

Marsha Hudey. Long track speed skaters were formally nominated to the Canadian Olympic team for the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Calgary, Wednesday, Janurary 22, 2014. Mike Ridewood/COC

Sport: Long Track Speed Skating

Age: 23

Hometown: White City, Sask.

Accomplishments:

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  • 2007 Canada Winter Games two-time gold medallist (500-metre, Team Pursuit).

Interesting Fact: She works as a physiotherapy assistant but has a real passion for cooking and baking. She loves to try new recipes.

Chances: The 23-year-old has very limited international racing experience at the senior level. She’ll benefit from going to Sochi as part of the next generation of great speed skaters but is not expected to medal this year.

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