Denny Morrison, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Denny Morrison

Canadian speed skater

Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1985

Place of Birth: Chetwynd, British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada

Profession: speed skater

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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Denny Morrison (born September 8, 1985) is a Canadian speedskater from Fort St.
John, British Columbia.
He is an Olympic champion as a member of Canada's men's team pursuit, an event which he also won silver in at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Morrison won his first individual Olympic medal in Sochi when he won a silver in the men's 1000 m after teammate Gilmore Junio selflessly gave up his spot in order for Morrison, who fell at the national qualification event, failed to originally qualify.
He won a second individual medal at those games, a bronze in the 1500 m.
With four total Olympic medals, Morrison shares the record for the most medals of any Canadian male long track speed skaters along with Gaétan Boucher.Primarily a middle distance skater in the 1000 and 1500 m events, he held the world record time of 1:42.01 from March 14, 2008, to March 6, 2009, in the 1500 m.
The time is still the Canadian record for the distance.Morrison finished in 4th place in the Junior World Allround Championships in 2004 and 2005, and a 5th place in his first senior World Allround in 2006.
He has also won twelve medals at the World Championships, with two gold, six silver, and four bronze medals to his name.
Morrison once held the 9th place on the allround best-ever Adelskalender