Where is Cindy Klassen now?
Where is Cindy Klassen now?
Klassen, who works as an officer with Calgary Police Service, is currently on maternity leave after welcoming her first child in January. Her daughter, Phoebe, will someday understand that mom holds a special place in Olympic history. She has a pile of medals to prove it.
Where is Cindy Klassen from?
Winnipeg, Canada
Cindy Klassen/Place of birth
What did Cindy Klassen do for Canada?
Klassen was the first speed skater in 26 years – and the first female speed skater ever – to win five medals at one Games. Her achievement was recognized by IOC President Jacques Rogge who called Klassen the “woman of the Games”. She was also given the honour of being the Canadian flag bearer at the Closing Ceremony.
How old is Cindy Klassen?
42 years (August 12, 1979)
Cindy Klassen/Age
Who is the most decorated Canadian Olympian of all time?
Penny Oleksiak
With three medals, Penny Oleksiak is Canada’s most decorated Olympian! She joins us to talk more about her amazing achievements, and her viral tweet about a teacher that resonated with many.
Who is Canada’s most decorated Olympian of all time?
With three medals, Penny Oleksiak is Canada’s most decorated Olympian!
How many medals does Cindy Klassen have?
six
Cindy Klassen, OM (born August 12, 1979) is a Canadian retired long track speed skater. She is a six-time medallist having achieved one gold, two silver, three bronze at the Winter Olympics….Cindy Klassen.
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Is Cindy Klassen a Calgary police officer?
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Former Olympic speed skater Cindy Klassen has traded in the skates and has been a Calgary police officer for the past year on Thursday August 3, 2017.
What happened to former Olympic speed skater Cindy Klassen?
Former Olympic speed skater Cindy Klassen has traded in the skates and has been a Calgary police officer for the past year on Thursday August 3, 2017. Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia Postmedia Calgary Darren Makowichuk, DARREN MAKOWICHUK/Postmedia Photo by Darren Makowichuk / DARREN MAKOWICHUK/Postmedia
What is Cindy Klassen’s 3000m record?
On March 18, 2006, Cindy Klassen Set the women’s 3000m world record in Calgary, Canada, which stood almost 13 years until March 2, 2019. Martina Sáblíková beat Klassen’s time of 3:53.34 by 0.03 seconds at the Allround World Championships in Calgary. Cindy Klassen is the leader of the Adelskalender, the all-time world ranking.
Is Cindy Klassen on the Canadian 25 cent coin?
Featured on a special edition of the 2009 25 cent Canadian coin. She is one of the few living people (other than a reigning monarch) to be featured on coinage. On March 18, 2006, Cindy Klassen Set the women’s 3000m world record in Calgary, Canada, which stood almost 13 years until March 2, 2019.
