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Kalyna Roberge
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Personal information
Born (1986-10-01) October 1, 1986 (age 37)
Saint-Étienne-de-Lauzon, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 49 kg (108 lb; 7.7 st)
Sport
Country  Canada
Sport Speed skating
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 500 m: 44.116 (2006)
1000 m: 1:31.031 (2006)
1500 m: 2:22.899 (2005)
3000 m: 5:16.804 (2006)
Medal record
Women's short track speed skating
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Silver 2006 Turin 3000 m relay
Silver 2010 Vancouver 3000 m relay
World Championships
Gold 2005 Beijing 3000 m relay
Gold 2007 Milan 500 m
Silver 2006 Minneapolis 3000 m relay
Silver 2008 Gangneung 3000 m relay
Silver 2010 Sofia 500 m
Silver 2010 Sofia 3000 m relay
Bronze 2006 Minneapolis Overall
Bronze 2006 Minneapolis 500 m
Bronze 2006 Minneapolis 1000 m
Bronze 2007 Milan Overall
Bronze 2007 Milan 3000 m
Bronze 2008 Gangneung 500 m
Bronze 2008 Gangneung 1000 m
Bronze 2009 Vienna 3000 m relay
World Team Championships
Silver 2010 Bormio Team
Bronze 2005 South Korea Team
Bronze 2006 Montreal Team
Bronze 2007 Budapest Team
Bronze 2008 Harbin Team

Kalyna Roberge (born October 1, 1986) is a Canadian short track speed skater.

Born in Saint-Étienne-de-Lauzon, Quebec, Roberge has won a gold medal in the 3000m relay at the 2005 World Championships. She also placed third overall at the 2005 World Junior Championships including a gold medal in the 500m. She also won a gold medal at a World Cup event in the Netherlands in the 3000m relay. At the 2006 Winter Olympics, Roberge placed fourth in the 500m. Along with Alanna Kraus, Tania Vicent and Anouk Leblanc-Boucher, Roberge won a silver medal in the 3000m relay.

She skated for Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics. On February 24, she won a silver medal in the 3000 metre relay, along with Jessica Gregg, Tania Vicent and Marianne St-Gelais.

Career

See also

  • List of Canadian sports personalities
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