Kristina Groves
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Medal record | |||
Kristina Groves |
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Women's speed skating | |||
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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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Categories: Canadian Winter Olympic medalist stubs | Speed skating biography stubs | 1976 births | Canadian speed skaters | Living people | Canadians of Norwegian descent | Ontario sportspeople | People from Ottawa | Speed skaters at the 2006 Winter Olympics | Winter Olympics medalists | Canadian sportswomen