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| Born | (1987-01-05) 5 January 1987 (age 37) Iqaluit, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut), Canada | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Website | mgilday.com (archived) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Canada | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Yellowknife Speed Skating Club | |||||||||||||||||
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Michael Gilday (born January 5, 1987) is a Canadian former short track speed skater from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
After missing a spot on the Vancouver 2010 team by just 13 one-hundredths of a second, Gilday competed at the Sochi Olympics in the 1500m and 5000m relay. He finished 17th in the 1500m after a disqualification in the semi-finals and he finished in 6th as part of the 5000m relay. Michael retired from short track speed skating after the Olympics.
Michael Gilday was inducted into the NWT Sport Hall of Fame in 2017.
References
- ^ Athlete Profile, Canadian Olympic Committee.
- "Michael Gilday, Yellowknife's Olympic speedskater, retires | CBC News".
- "Michael Gilday". NWT Sport Hall of Fame. 2017-01-01. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
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- Short-track speed skaters at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Sportspeople from Yellowknife
- Sportspeople from Nunavut
- People from Iqaluit
- World Short Track Speed Skating Championships medalists
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen
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