Sylvain Gagnon


Sylvain Gagnon (born May 30, 1970) is a Canadian short track speed skater who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics.

Sylvain Gagnon
Medal record
Men's short track speed skating
Representing Canada Canada
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Albertville 5000 m relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Beijing 500m
Gold medal – first place 1993 Beijing 1000m
Gold medal – first place 1993 Beijing 1500m
Gold medal – first place 1995 Gjøvik 5000m Relay
Silver medal – second place 1993 Beijing Overall
Silver medal – second place 1989 Solihull 5000m Relay
Silver medal – second place 1990 Amsterdam 5000m Relay
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Beijing 3000m
World Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Zoetermeer Team

Gagnon was born in Dolbeau-Mistassini, Quebec and is the older brother of Marc Gagnon.

In 1992 Gagnon was a member of the Canadian relay team which won the silver medal in the 5000 metre relay competition.



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