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Isabelle Weidemann

Age: 20
Hometown: Ottawa, Ontario
Years speed skating: 9
Specialized events: 1500m, 3000m, 5000m
Biggest accomplishments:
- 5th, 5000m World Championships 2016
- 5000m Canadian Junior record holder
- Top ranked 3000m/5000m combined Canadian
Student: University of Calgary, Geology
My keys to success: Early mornings and supportive parents
If I wasn’t skating I’d be: playing beach volleyball, running mountains and kiteboarding
Hidden talents: Flip-flop running, bad tan lines and inventing useless products
When I’ve got free time, I’m: running, learning to rock climb and floating in the lake
Vices: Adicted to oatmeal and always forgetting shoes
Favorite Xiuli quote: ‘No tears. Or I'll collect them in jars for my shelf.'
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