Daniel Hall (speed skater)

Daniel Hall
Personal information
Born (2005-03-23) March 23, 2005
Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada
Sport
CountryCanada
SportSpeed skating
Event(s)
1,500 m, 5,000 m
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)500 = 36.91
1,000 = 1.09.92
1,500 = 1.44.23
3,000 = 3.46.62
5,000 = 6.16.57
10,000 = 13.26.84
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing  Canada
World Junior Championships
2024 Hachinohe Team pursuit
2024 Hachinohe Mass start
2023 Inzell Mass start

Daniel Hall (born March 23, 2005) is a Canadian speed skater.[1] He competes primarily in the middle and long distances.

Career

Hall's first major competition was the 2023 Canada Winter Games, where Hall won two medals, including the gold medal in the 5,000 metres event.[2] At the World Junior Speed Skating Championships, Hall won three medals. In 2023 and 2024, Hall won the silver in the mass start event.[3] In 2024, Hall would also win a gold medal as part of the team pursuit.[4]

At the 2026 Canadian Olympic trials, Hall finished second in the 1,500 meteres event, clinching a spot on Canada's 2026 Olympic team.[5]

Personal life

Hall's father is Michael Hall, who competed in speed skating for Canada at the 1994 Winter Olympics. Hall's sister, Laura Hall is also a competitive speed skater.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Daniel Hall". www.speedskating.ca. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Speed Skating Canada. Retrieved January 10, 2026.
  2. ^ "Calgarians Champagne, Doan, Hall golden in speed skating at Canada Winter Games". Calgary Sun. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. February 24, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2026.
  3. ^ "Daniel Hall wins Mass Start silver at World Junior Championship in Inzell". www.speedskating.ca. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Speed Skating Canada. February 12, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2026.
  4. ^ "Canada reaches World Junior Championship podium four times on final day of racing in Japan". www.speedskating.ca. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Speed Skating Canada. February 11, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2026.
  5. ^ "David La Rue and Daniel Hall in line for Olympic nomination after 1500m podiums in Quebec City". www.speedskating.ca. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Speed Skating Canada. January 5, 2026. Retrieved January 10, 2026.
  6. ^ Campbell, Glenn (November 19, 2025). "World's best speed skaters take to Olympic Oval this weekend for ISU World Cup". CTV News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
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