Men
CAN
Jordan PIERRE-GILLES
CAN- Date of birth24 May 1998
- Height1740 CM
- ProfessionAthlete, Student
- HometownMontreal
- Place of birthSherbrooke
- Start skating / He began skating at age eight in Sherbrooke, QC, Canada. /
- HobbiesReading, playing video games, travel, hiking, cycling. (olympic.ca, 01 Mar 2022)
- LanguagesEnglish, French
- Other nameJo (Athlete, 09 Feb 2023)
- CoachSebastien Cros [national], FRA
- ChoreographerN/A
- Former CoachN/A
- Practice low seasonN/A
- Practice high seasonN/A
- General Interest
- Sport Specific Information
"Have fun and stay relaxed." (Athlete, 09 Feb 2023)
Russian short track skater Victor An, French footballer Zinedine Zidane, US basketball player Kobe Bryant. (olympic.ca, 01 Mar 2022; Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)
Canadian short track skaters Sylvain Gagnon and Steve Robillard. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)
He sprained his right ankle during the 500m final at the 2022 Canadian Championships in Quebec City. The injury forced him to withdraw from the rest of the competition. (lesoleil.com, 15 Oct 2022)
He was sidelined for two months in 2016 with a back injury. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)
He was sidelined for two months in 2016 with a back injury. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)
To win gold at the world championships. (Athlete, 09 Feb 2023)
Winning gold in the 5000m relay at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. (Athlete, 09 Feb 2023)
He trains at the Maurice Richard Arena in Montreal, QC, Canada.
He followed his brother into the sport. "I wanted to learn how to skate and loved racing."
Sebastien Cros [national], FRA
