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Participant

NameMatthew Blake Morrison
ContingentTeam Ontario
HometownCambridge
TypeAthlete
SportSpeed Skating Short Track

 

Results

500 m Male
Final position: 12
Final CMonday, February 26, 200717:30Canada Games Centre
1000 m Male
Final position: 20
Final EWednesday, February 28, 200717:00Canada Games Centre
1500 m Male
Final position: 10
Final BSunday, February 25, 200715:00Canada Games Centre
3000 m Male
Final position: 14
Final BThursday, March 01, 200715:15Canada Games Centre

 

Biography

Age17
Height (ft, inches)5' 10"
Weight (lb)150 lb
Language(s) spokenEnglish
Years I have participated in my sport
9 years
Club or School TeamCambridge Speed Skating Club
CoachErnie Overland
Position/Event/SportShort Track Speed Skating
Other recent athletic or artistic accomplishments
Placed 3rd overall at the Canada Winter Games Trials in Ottawa, in December 2006.
Games or championships that I have participated in
Year Full name of competition/sport/event Placing
2006 Provincial Short Track Speed Skating Championships 3rd
2006 Canadian Age Class Short Track Speed Skating Championships 14th
2006 North American Age Class Short Track Speed Skating Championships 12th
My goals for the 2007 Canada Winter Games
My goals are to get personal bests in all distances and to win a medal in the relay.
My personal role model
My personal role models are my cousins Denny and Jay Morrison. They are both on the National Long Track Speed Skating Team. Denny won a silver medal in Torino in the Men's pursuit.
Other information that could be of interest to the media
I started speed skating nine years ago after watching my cousin Denny Morrison skate at the Canadian Age Class Short Track Championships in Waterloo, Ontario. I hope to go to Calgary to the training centre, when I am finished high school.