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    Kali CHRIST

    Canada
    • Gender: Female
    • Nationality: Canada
    • Birthday: 9 November 1991
    • Age: 22
    • Height: 1.70 m (5' 7'')
    • Weight: 65 kg / 143 lbs
    • Place of Birth: Canada, REGINA
    • Place of Residence: -
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    Athlete competitions and results

    • 13 February, 18:00 Ladies' 1000 m
    • Kali CHRIST
      Time: 1:17.41 (+3.39)
    • Rank: 21
    • 16 February, 18:00 Ladies' 1500 m
    • Kali CHRIST
      Time: 1:58.63 (+5.12)
    • Rank: 16
    • 21 February, 18:23 Ladies' Team Pursuit Quarterfinals
    • Team: CAN
      Time: 3:02.06
    • Rank: 2
    • 22 February, 18:20 Ladies' Team Pursuit Finals
    • Team: CAN
      Time: 3:02.04
    • Rank: 1

    Additional Information

    Highlights

    RankEventYearLocationResult
    World Single Distances Championships
    51500 m2013Sochi, RUS1:58.69
    91000 m2012Heerenveen, NED1:17.15
    World Allround Championships
    12Small Combination2013Hamar, NOR122.712

    World Cup Rankings overview - displays all rankings from 2010/11, top three for earlier seasons
    SeasonOverall500m1000m1500mMS 15 laps
    2013/2014---25-
    2012/2013324426932
    2011/2012--2623-

    Best performance per season in World Cup events from 2010/2011
    Season1000m1500mMS 15 lapsTeam Pursuit
    2013/2014-1 x 15th-1 x 2nd
    2012/20131 x 14th1 x 4th1 x 16th2 x 2nd
    2011/20121 x 15th1 x 11th-1 x 7th

    RankEventYearLocationResult
    Ten best World Cup performances in current season
    2Team Pursuit2013/2014Salt Lake City, UT, USA2:56.90
    4Team Pursuit2013/2014Calgary, AB, CAN2:59.84
    5Team Pursuit2013/2014Berlin, GER3:02.81
    151500 m2013/2014Calgary, AB, CAN1:56.39
    171500 m2013/2014Salt Lake City, UT, USA1:55.35
    World Junior Championships
    31000 m2011Seinajoki, FIN1:22.40
    3Team Pursuit2011Seinajoki, FIN
    4Team Pursuit2010Moscow, RUS
    51500 m2011Seinajoki, FIN2:05.73
    92 x 500 m2011Seinajoki, FIN83.33
    9Mini Combination2011Seinajoki, FIN171.748


    Legend
    MS-Mass Start, DNS-Did not start, DNF-Did not finish, DSQ-Disqualified
    • Hobbies: Making duct tape wallets. (speedskating.ca, 21 Jan 2012)
    • Education: Mathematics - University of Calgary, Canada
    • Coach: Todd McClements (CAN) from 2011 (NOC Media Guide, 2014; speedskating.ca, 10 Mar 2013)
    • Other Sports: She wrestled on a provincial level. (speedskating.ca, 2012)
    • Injuries: She suffered a back injury in 2011 and continues to have problems related to the injury. (Athlete, 26 Nov 2013)
    • Occupation: Athlete
    • Languages Spoken: English
    • Sporting Relatives: Her uncle Louis Christ competed in athletics for the junior and indoor national teams. He was a national university champion. (speedskating.ca, 21 Jan 2012)
    • Debut: 2011 for Canada (Athlete, 08 Nov 2013)

    Additional Information

    Member of national team since
    2011 (ctvnews.ca, 18 Oct 2013)

    Start of sporting career
    She took up speed skating at age seven, in her home town of Regina, SK, Canada. (speedskating.ca, 21 Jan 2012; Athlete, 08 Nov 2013)

    Reason for taking up this sport
    She saw the sport on television and wanted to try it. (speedskating.ca, 21 Jan 2012; Athlete, 08 Nov 2013)

    Most memorable sporting achievement
    Finishing fourth and setting a personal best in the 1500m at the 2013 World Cup event in Heerenveen, Netherlands. (Athlete, 08 Nov 2013)

    Hero
    Canadian speed skaters Jeremy Wotherspoon, Justin Warsylewicz and Denny Morrison. (Facebook profile, 2012)

    Most influential person in career
    Her mother. (Athlete, 08 Nov 2013)

    Sporting philosophy / motto
    "Ability may get you to the top but it takes character to keep you there." [John Wooden] (NOC Media Guide, 2014)

    Awards
    She was the Saskatchewan Sport Female Athlete of the Year 2011. (speedskating.ca, 2012)

    She was named Saskatchewan Athlete of the Month for February 2010. (speedskating.ca, 2012)

    She has been awarded the Long Track Rising Star Honours by Speed Skating Canada. (leaderpost.com, 30 Jun 2012)

    General
    SMART SKATER
    She studied actuarial science at the University of Calgary. (speedskating.ca, 21 Jan 2012)

    STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES
    In 2012 she spoke about what she feels are her strengths and weaknesses. "I'd have to say my biggest weakness is my start, I definitely have a lot of work to do on that in terms of my drive off the line. My biggest strength is my last lap, in either the 1500m or 1000m I know how to work through that last lap to finish strong." (speedskating-online.com, 05 Aug 2012)

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    Speed Skating

    Ladies' 1000 m
    • Bib: 113
    • Personal Best: 1:15.27
    • Season Best: 1:15.27
    • ISU World Standings Rank: 29
    Ladies' 1500 m
    • Bib: 113
    • Personal Best: 1:55.35
    • Season Best: 1:55.35
    • ISU World Standings Rank: 23
    Ladies' Team Pursuit
    • Bib: 113
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