Lucas Makowsky

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Born (1987-05-30) May 30, 1987 (age 38)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)
Country Canada
Lucas Makowsky
Makowsky in Calgary (2014)
Personal information
Born (1987-05-30) May 30, 1987 (age 38)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)
Sport
Country Canada
SportSpeed skating
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2010 VancouverTeam pursuit
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2011 InzellTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2011 Inzell1500 m

Lucas Makowsky (born May 30, 1987) is a Canadian speed skater. He started speed skating at six and went on to rank 1st in Canada in the 5000 m and 10000 m for the 2008–09 season.[1]

He competed for Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the 1500 m, 5000 m, and team pursuit. On February 27, he won a gold medal in the team pursuit along with Denny Morrison and Mathieu Giroux.[2] He also competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi with Giroux and Morrison, achieving fourth place, losing to Poland in the bronze-medal round.[3][4]

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