Kristina Groves

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Medal record
Center
Kristina Groves
Women's speed skating
Olympic Games
Silver 2006 Turin Team pursuit
Silver 2006 Turin 1500 metres
World Championships
Bronze 2007 Salt Lake City 1500 m
Bronze 2007 Salt Lake City 5000 m
Gold 2007 Salt Lake City Team pursuit
Bronze 2005 Inzell 3000 m
Silver 2005 Inzell Team pursuit

Kristina Groves (born on December 4, 1976 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian speedskater, of Norwegian descent. As of 13 January 2008, she is ranked 5th on the women's Adelskalender.

She is the 2008 Single Distances World Champion on the 3000-m. She won a medal in every event that she skated at these championships, as she also won an additional 2 silver medals and 2 bronze medals.

She placed 8th in the women's 3000-m speed skating at the 2006 Olympics and was part of the silver medal winning Canadian pursuit team. She also won a silver medal in the 1500-m.

[edit] Personal records

500m - 38.75
1.000m - 1.14.98
1.500m - 1.53.58
3.000m - 3.58.62
5.000m - 6.54.55

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