Remi DROLET
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Cross-Country Skiing |
Men's 15km Classic | 33 | |
| Men's 15km + 15km Skiathlon | 57 | ||
| Men's 50km Mass Start Free | 35 | ||
| Men's 4 x 10km Relay | 11 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 7 | Team Sprint Finals Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 10 | Rel 4x10 km M Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 31 | 50 km C Mst Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 39 | Skiathlon 15/15km C/F Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 52 | 15 km F Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 56 | SP C Final Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
Best performances per season in World Cup events from 2018/2019 - Individual events until 15km
| Season | SP F | 15km C | 15/15km C/F | 15km F | 15km P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | 1 x 50th | 1 x 49th | 1 x 63rd | ||
| 2018/19 | 1 x 67th | 1 x 52nd | 1 x 51st |
Best performances per season in World Cup events from 2018/2019 - Individual events longer than 15km
| Season | 50km P |
|---|---|
| 2020/21 | 1 x 52nd |
| 2018/19 |
Mountain biking, running, science, technology, board games and fantastical fiction literature. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Athlete
Started 2019/20 at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, USA) to pursue an undergraduate degree in physics and mathematics. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Parents, Edouard Drolet and Nathalie Levasseur. Sister, Jasmine.
English, French
Black Jack Ski Club (Rossland, BC, CAN)
Personal: Dave Wood (CAN)
Sister Jasmine Drolet (Cross-country skiing): Member of the Canadian junior national team, she competed at Winter Youth Olympic Games (2020) and three Junior World Championships (2019-20).
Cross-country running: Ran in high school.
2019 World Cup in Quebec (15km - 51st)
Several career impacting injuries, such as a very long-lasting concussion, knee pain that has often prevented running, tendon strains, and a rib injury. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
2020
As a young child, his parents used to take him and his sister out for excursions to huts in the woods, which helped build his love for cross-country skiing. In elementary school, his class was given ski lessons, and the instructor told him that he should join the racing team. He joined the Track Attack program at 11. He had just stopped playing hockey and was looking for a new sport. He ended up loving the sport and hasn't looked back since. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
To be counted among the best athletes in the world and to inspire others to participate and compete in sports. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Winning a silver medal at the 2020 Junior World Championships with his teammates in the relay event. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Has been inspired by Canadian cross-country skiers including Beckie Scott (Olympic champion), Alex Harvey (World champion), Sara Renner (Olympic medallist), Devon Kershaw (World champion) and his hometown favourite, George Grey (two-time Olympian). (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Coach, Dave Wood, who has always been very devoted to his athletes, and his enthusiasm and love for the sport continues to make him want to push himself as far as he can go. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
"Sport is for everyone and it should bring people together, whatever their background. Anybody can benefit and draw inspiration from sport, whether their goal is just to stay in shape or to push human performance to its absolute limits." (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Governor General’s Bronze Medal for Academic Excellence (2018). (rosslandnews.com, Nov 2018)
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- Gold Medal Event
Canada
Cross-Country Skiing