Susan Auch
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Medal record | ||
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Representing Canada | ||
Olympic Games | ||
Women's speed skating | ||
1994 Lillehamer | 500m | |
1998 Nagano | 500m | |
Women's short track speed skating | ||
1988 Calgary | 3000m relay |
Susan Auch (born March 1, 1966) is a Canadian former speed skater who competed in five Winter Olympics, winning bronze in the 3000m relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, and the silver in the 500 m events at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway and the 1998 games at Nagano, Japan. In 1999, Auch announced her retirement from competition, but changed her mind and competed in a fifth Winter Olympics, the 2002 games at Salt Lake City, but didn't reach the podium and retired after those games.
Winnipeg's long track speed skating oval is the "Susan Auch Speed Skating Oval."[1]
She was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 2003,[2] the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 2010, and Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2015.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Cindy Klassen Recreation Complex". Community Services. City of Winnipeg. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ "Susan Auch". Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame - Honoured members database. Sport Manitoba. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
External links[]
- Official website
- Photos of Susan Auch at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-03-11)
- Susan Auch's biography at Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum at the Wayback Machine (archived 2011-09-28)
- Susan Auch at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- "NDP keeps urban strongholds" - Winnipeg Free Press
- 1966 births
- Speed skaters from Winnipeg
- Olympic speed skaters of Canada
- Olympic short track speed skaters of Canada
- Canadian female short track speed skaters
- Short track speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Canada
- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Living people
- Olympic medalists in speed skating
- Canadian female speed skaters
- Medalists at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Universiade medalists in short track speed skating
- Universiade silver medalists for Canada
- Competitors at the 1985 Winter Universiade
- Canadian speed skating biography stubs