Elise Christie
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13 August 1990 Livingston, Scotland |
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| Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | EliseChristie |
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 United Kingdom
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| Sport | Short track speed skating | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Forth Valley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 500 m: 42.335 (WR) 1000 m: 1:28.723 1500 m: 2:18.696 3000 m: 5:05.419 |
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Elise Christie (born 13 August 1990) is a British short track speed skater, and is coached by Nicky Gooch. She specialises in the 1000m event.
Christie was born in Scotland in 1990. When she was 15 she moved to Nottingham to train full-time. Christie studies Sport Science at Loughborough College and trains three times a day. She was named Nottingham Sportswoman of the Year in 2013.
At the 2010 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Dresden, Germany, Christie won a silver medal in the 1500m and 3000m, and took the overall bronze medal.
At the 2013 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Malmö, Sweden, Christie won the 1500m and 1000m. She retained her 1000m title in 2014 in Dresden.
At the 2014 European Championships in Dresden, Christie took the gold in the 1000m event, as well as a silver as part of the British team in the 3000m relay, and narrowly missed out on a medal in the 1500m where she finished fourth. As a result, she took the overall silver behind gold medallist Jorien ter Mors.
At the 2015 European Championships in Dordrecht, Netherlands Christie claimed her first overall European title after winning gold in the 500m and 1500m and finishing second in the 3000m super final.
At the 2016 European Championships in Sochi, Russia, Christie retained her overall European title after winning gold in the 500m, 1000m and 1500m events.
At the 2013 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Debrecen, Hungary, Christie won a bronze medal in 1000m. In addition Christie was the 1000 metres champion for the 2012–13 World Cup season.
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