Athlete Profile
CHRISTINE NESBITT
Born: 05/17/1985 (Melbourne, AUS)
Sport: Speed Skating - Long Track
Being a gold medallist starts with finding the right sport for you. As a
kid, Christine tried lots of sports like hockey and running before finding
what she thought was her best—short track speed skating. However, it
wasn’t until she changed to long track speed skating in university that
she became a world leader. Since then she has won an Olympic gold

and eight World Championships.

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