François-Louis Tremblay
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| Olympic medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Short track speed skating | |||
| Gold | 2002 Salt Lake | Men's 5000m Relay | |
| Silver | 2006 Turin | 500m | |
| Silver | 2006 Turin | Men's 5000m Relay | |
François-Louis Tremblay (born November 13, 1980 in Alma, Quebec) is a Canadian short track speed skater and three-time Olympic medalist who competed at the 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics.
At the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, he was a member of Canada's gold medal-winning 5,000-meter relay team. In Turin, Italy at the 2006 Olympic Winter Games, Tremblay won two silver medals. He won an individual medal by finishing second in the men's 500-meter race and also took part in the men's 5,000-meter relay that finished second behind the South Korean team.
Tremblay is the reigning world champion at 500 meters, having won back-to-back titles at the 2005 World Short Track Championships in Beijing and again at the 2006 World Short Track Championships in Minneapolis.
