François Louis Drolet (born July 16, 1972) is a Canadian short track speed skater who competed in the 1998 Winter Olympics.

François Drolet
Medal record
Men's short track speed skating
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Nagano 5000 m relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Vienna 5000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 1996 Hague 5000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 1997 Nagano 5000 m relay
World Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Bormio Team
Gold medal – first place 1996 Lake Placid Team
Silver medal – second place 1993 Budapest Team

He was born in Sainte-Foy, Quebec City.

In 1998 he was a member of the Canadian relay team which won the gold medal in the 5000 metre relay competition. In the 1000 m event he finished eleventh and in the 500 m contest he finished 16th.

External links edit

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "François Drolet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-09-08.
  • François Drolet at the ISU