Brooklyn McDougall
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1998-08-23) August 23, 1998 (age 25)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Sport
CountryCanada
SportSpeed skating
Medal record
Women's speed skating
Representing  Canada
World Single Distances Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Heerenveen Team sprint
Four Continents Speed Skating Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Milwaukee Team Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2020 Milwaukee 500 m

Brooklyn McDougall (born August 23, 1998) is a Canadian long track speed skater who specializes in the sprint distances.[1]

Career

McDougall's first senior competition came in 2020, when she won a gold in the women's team sprint and silver in the 500 m at the 2020 Four Continents Speed Skating Championships in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1]

In February 2020, McDougall made her World Cup debut in Calgary.[2]

In October 2021, McDougall won the 500 m event at the 2021 Canadian long-track speed-skating championships in her hometown with a time of 37.851, which was a new personal best.[3]

In January 2022, McDougall was named to her first Olympic team, where she will contest the 500 m event.[4][5][6]

Personal records

Personal records[7]
Speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 m 37.85 13 October 2021 Olympic Oval, Calgary
1000 m 1:16.12 15 October 2021 Olympic Oval, Calgary
1500 m 2:01.39 9 March 2018 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City
3000 m 4:29.72 10 March 2018 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City

References

  1. ^ a b "Brooklyn McDougall". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  2. ^ Mingo, Rita (February 20, 2020). "First ever speed skating World Cup for McDougall at home". Calgary Herald. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  3. ^ Mingo, Rita (October 14, 2021). "Calgary's Brooklyn McDougall grabs 500m crown". Calgary Sun. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  4. ^ Nichols, Paula (January 17, 2022). "16 long track speed skaters nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  5. ^ "Bloemen, Dubreuil leads Canada's long-track speedskaters into Beijing". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. January 17, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  6. ^ "Speed skating Olympians Blondin, Dubreuil front Canada's long track team for Beijing". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. January 17, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  7. ^ "Brooklyn McDougall". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved January 17, 2022.

External links

World champions in women's team sprint
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