Kaitlyn McGregor
Kaitlyn Anne McGregor (born 3 March 1994) is a Swiss former long track speed skater and ice hockey player.[1] During her career she set 33 Swiss speed skating records. She had as trainers Desly Hill, Jan Bos and Wim den Elsen.
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Full name | Kaitlyn Anne McGregor |
Born | Herisau, Switzerland | 3 March 1994
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Country | Switzerland |
Sport | Speed skating |
McGregor started with ice hockey. She was part of the national youth team and became world junior champion in 2010. In the beginning she did both ice hockey and speed skating, but since the 2010–2011 she stopped with ice hockey to focus on speed skating.
As a junior speed skater she became three times junior national champion and won a silver and two bronze medals at World Junior Speed Skating Championships. At elite level she represented Switzerland at the European Speed Skating Championships in 2014, finishing 17th overall.[2] She also competed at other international competitions, including at ISU Speed Skating World Cups.[2]
Between 2008 and 2014 she had a total of 25 starts at national championships. She became 21 times national champion and won furthermore three silver medals at national championships.[2]
Records
Personal records
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Women's speed skating | ||||
Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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500 m | 39,38 | 09.11.2013 | Calgary | |
1000 m | 1.17,53 | 17.11.2013 | Salt Lake City | |
1500 m | 1.59,32 | 16.11.2013 | Salt Lake City | |
3000 m | 4.19,10 | 10.02.2013 | Inzell | |
5000 m | 8.39,14 | 21.12.2008 | Inzell |
References
- "SpeedSkatingStats.com". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- "Competition results, statistics and records; SpeedSkatingNews". www.speedskatingnews.info. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- "Skaters: Kaitlyn McGregor". www.speedskatingbase.eu. Retrieved 15 April 2020.