Sebastien LEPAPE
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Short Track Speed Skating |
Men's 500m | 20 | |
| Men's 1000m | 26 | ||
| Men's 1500m | 29 | ||
| Mixed Team Relay | 12 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| Olympic Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 8 | Men's 1500m | 2014 | Sochi, RUS |
| 12 | Men's 1000m | 2014 | Sochi, RUS |
| 15 | Men's 1500m | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| 19 | Men's 1000m | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| 22 | Men's 500m | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| 22 | Men's 500m | 2014 | Sochi, RUS |
| World Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 1 | Men's 3000m Superfinal | 2021 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 4 | Men's 1000m | 2021 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 4 | Men's Overall | 2021 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 8 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2021 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 8 | Men's 1000m | 2016 | Seoul, KOR |
| 8 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2011 | Sheffield, GBR |
| 11 | Men's 1500m | 2016 | Seoul, KOR |
| 12 | Men's 1500m | 2019 | Sofia, BUL |
| 12 | Men's 500m | 2015 | Moscow, RUS |
| 13 | Men's 500m | 2021 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 13 | Men's 500m | 2016 | Seoul, KOR |
| 14 | Men's Overall | 2016 | Seoul, KOR |
| 14 | Men's 1500m | 2015 | Moscow, RUS |
| 17 | Men's 500m | 2019 | Sofia, BUL |
| 18 | Men's 1500m | 2021 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 18 | Men's Overall | 2015 | Moscow, RUS |
| 21 | Men's Overall | 2019 | Sofia, BUL |
| 22 | Men's 1000m | 2015 | Moscow, RUS |
| 23 | Men's 1000m | 2019 | Sofia, BUL |
| European Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 2 | Men's 3000m Superfinal | 2016 | Sochi, RUS |
| 3 | Men's 500m | 2018 | Dresden, GER |
| 3 | Men's 3000m Superfinal | 2018 | Dresden, GER |
| 4 | Men's 500m | 2019 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 4 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2019 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 4 | Men's 1500m | 2016 | Sochi, RUS |
| 4 | Men's 500m | 2014 | Dresden, GER |
| 4 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2009 | Torino, ITA |
| 5 | Men's 1500m | 2018 | Dresden, GER |
| 5 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2018 | Dresden, GER |
| 5 | Men's Overall | 2018 | Dresden, GER |
| 5 | Men's 1000m | 2017 | Torino, ITA |
| 5 | Men's Overall | 2016 | Sochi, RUS |
| 5 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2015 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 6 | Men's 1000m | 2021 | Gdansk, POL |
| 6 | Men's 3000m Superfinal | 2019 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 6 | Men's 1000m | 2018 | Dresden, GER |
| 6 | Men's 500m | 2016 | Sochi, RUS |
| 6 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2016 | Sochi, RUS |
| 6 | Men's 3000m Superfinal | 2014 | Dresden, GER |
| 7 | Men's Overall | 2014 | Dresden, GER |
| 7 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2013 | Malmo, SWE |
| 8 | Men's 1500m | 2021 | Gdansk, POL |
| 8 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2021 | Gdansk, POL |
| 8 | Men's Overall | 2019 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 8 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2017 | Torino, ITA |
| 8 | Men's 1500m | 2014 | Dresden, GER |
| 8 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2014 | Dresden, GER |
| 9 | Men's Overall | 2017 | Torino, ITA |
| 9 | Men's 500m | 2015 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 10 | Men's 1000m | 2019 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 11 | Men's Overall | 2021 | Gdansk, POL |
| 11 | Men's 1000m | 2015 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 12 | Men's 500m | 2021 | Gdansk, POL |
| 12 | Men's 1500m | 2020 | Debrecen, HUN |
| 12 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2020 | Debrecen, HUN |
| 12 | Men's 1500m | 2015 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 12 | Men's Overall | 2015 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 13 | Men's 500m | 2017 | Torino, ITA |
| 13 | Men's 1500m | 2017 | Torino, ITA |
| 14 | Men's 1000m | 2020 | Debrecen, HUN |
| 14 | Men's 1000m | 2016 | Sochi, RUS |
| 15 | Men's Overall | 2020 | Debrecen, HUN |
| 16 | Men's 1500m | 2019 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 16 | Men's 1000m | 2014 | Dresden, GER |
| 19 | Men's 500m | 2009 | Torino, ITA |
| 20 | Men's 500m | 2020 | Debrecen, HUN |
| 20 | Men's Overall | 2009 | Torino, ITA |
| 21 | Men's 1000m | 2009 | Torino, ITA |
| 25 | Men's 1500m | 2009 | Torino, ITA |
| World Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Men's 500m | Men's 1000m | Men's 1500m |
| 2021/22 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
| 2019/20 | 97 | 24 | 25 |
| 2018/19 | 23 | 10 | 18 |
| 2017/18 | 28 | 60 | 18 |
| 2016/17 | 60 | 107 | 29 |
| 2015/16 | 8 | 69 | 19 |
| 2014/15 | 38 | 29 | 41 |
| 2013/14 | 25 | 15 | 24 |
| 2012/13 | 62 | 37 | 21 |
| 2011/12 | 54 | 96 | 45 |
| 2010/11 | 58 | 85 | 44 |
| 2009/10 | 45 | 63 | |
| 2008/09 | 68 | 85 | 57 |
Travelling
Athlete
Sport Studies - University of Perpignan (FRA)
French, English
Club de Vitesse sur Glace du Havre
National: Annie Sarrat (FRA)
2009 European Championships in Torino (Overall - 28th, 1000m - 18th, 1500m - 12th, Relay - 4th)
2009 World Cup in Sofia (1000m - 26th, 1500m - 26th, Relay - DSQ)
Late 2016: Broken rib left him unable to compete for a month.
2011: Back injury kept him off the ice for a year.
Took up short track in 2001 in Le Havre. (isu.org)
"I had a friend who was into short track and he invited me to the rink to watch him train. Straight away, I thought it was an amazing sport. I gave it a go and I was instantly hooked, I just loved it. I didn't do any other sports after that, I just wanted to get better at racing." (isu.org)
Winning 500m bronze at the 2018 European Championships in Dresden, winning relay gold at the 2011 Junior World Championships in Courmayeur, , and competing in the 1500m B final at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games. (isu.org)
Swimmer Hugues Duboscq (FRA), three-time Olympic bronze medallist, two-time World Championship medallist and 2010 European medley relay champion.
Short track skater Viktor An (RUS), six-time Olympic gold medallist, 20-time World and seven-time European champion.
Tennis player Roger Federer (SUI), Beijing 2008 doubles gold and London 2012 singles silver medallist, with 20 career Grand Slam titles. (isu.org)
Short track skater Vincent Jeanne (FRA), European Championship bronze medallist. (isu.org)
"You can't win if you don't try." (isu.org)
France
Short Track Speed Skating