词条 | Blake Skjellerup |
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| name = Blake Skjellerup | nickname = | image = | imagesize = | caption = | country = New Zealand | club = Hauraki Ice Racing Club | coach = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1985|06|13}} | birth_place = Christchurch, New Zealand | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{convert|1.76|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|71|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | turnedpro = | retired = | pb = | website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20100509111702/http://www.blakeskjellerup.com/ blakeskjellerup.com] | titles = 2010, 2011, 2013 New Zealand Senior Men's Champion | olympics = 16th, 1000m Vancouver 2010 | worlds = | highestranking = 11th, 1000m [1] | worldcup = | worldchamp = }}Blake Skjellerup (born 13 June 1985 in Christchurch, New Zealand) is a short track speed skater who competed for New Zealand at the 2010 Winter Olympics;[2] finishing sixteenth.[3] Sporting careerSkjellerup began speed skating at the age of 10 in Christchurch after an injury from roller blading forced him to stop playing rugby union for a season. His brother introduced him to speed skating to keep him active. Blake quickly took to the sport and began spending as much time as he could in skates. In short track Blake had found not only has passion but something that he was good at. In his career he has won five New Zealand national titles and broken numerous national records throughout his career. Skjellerup currently holds 3 New Zealand individual records in the 500, 1000, 1500 meter event, and 1 record in the 5000m men's relay. He attempted to qualify for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia[4][5] but was not selected. Skjellerup is currently living in New York City, United States.[6] Personal lifeSkjellerup is of Danish and Maori (Ngati Pamoana) descent. In 2003 he was awarded the Junior Maori Sportsman at that years Maori Sports Awards. Skjellerup came out as gay in an interview with Australian magazine DNA in May 2010, saying he had decided to wait until after the Vancouver Games to do so in order to focus on his performance and to avoid turning off potential sponsors.[6] He is one of only a few openly gay Olympic athletes and was reported at the time as having a partner, also an athlete.[7][8] In 2011, Skjellerup and Matthew Mitcham, a gay Olympic athlete from Australia, were named by the Federation of Gay Games as ambassadors to the 2014 Gay Games in Cleveland, Ohio.[9] Skjellerup also became an advocate for Pink Shirt Day, a nationwide campaign to fight bullying in New Zealand.[10] In July 2015, Skjellerup married his boyfriend, lifestyle blogger Saul Carrasco, in Hawaii.[11][12] However, based on Skjellerup's Snapchat posts the couples has separated or divorced. References1. ^{{cite web |title=Beijing World Cup |url=http://sportresult.com/federations/ISU/ShortTrack/Results.aspx?evt=11210100000024&gen=m&ref=5331&view=dcl |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081203090921/http://www.sportresult.com/federations/ISU/ShortTrack/Results.aspx?evt=11210100000024&gen=m&ref=5331&view=dcl |archivedate=3 December 2008 |df=dmy-all }} 2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-short-track-speed-skating/athletes/blake-skjellerup_ath1017200pQ.html |title=Vancouver 2010 Profile |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100408234620/http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-short-track-speed-skating/athletes/blake-skjellerup_ath1017200pQ.html |archivedate=8 April 2010 |df=dmy-all }} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/winter-olympics/3356627/Blake-Skjellerup-struggles-with-skating-pace|title=Blake Skjellerup struggles with skating pace|work=New Zealand Press Association|publisher=Stuff.co.nz|date=22 February 2010|accessdate=9 May 2010}} 4. ^{{cite web |title=About Blake |url=http://www.blakeskjellerup.com/#!about/c240r |publisher=BlakeSkjellerup.com |year=2011 |accessdate=15 January 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111229140628/http://www.blakeskjellerup.com/#!about/c240r |archivedate=29 December 2011 |df=dmy-all }} 5. ^{{cite web |title=Send out gay speed skater Blake Skjellerup to the World Cup and Olympics |url=http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/send-out-gay-speed-skater-blake-skjellerup-to-the-world-cup-and-olympics |publisher=www.indiegogo.com |year=2013 |accessdate=26 August 2013 }} 6. ^{{cite web |url=http://tvnz.co.nz/othersports-news/kiwi-olympian-reveals-he-gay-3521126 |title=Kiwi Olympian reveals he is gay |work=New Zealand Press Association |publisher=Television New Zealand |date=6 May 2010 |accessdate=9 May 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100509061132/http://tvnz.co.nz/othersports-news/kiwi-olympian-reveals-he-gay-3521126 |archivedate=9 May 2010 |df=dmy }} 7. ^1 {{cite news |url=https://vancouversun.com/life/Zealand+Olympian+Blake+Skjellerup+embraces+coming/3351683/story.html#ixzz1naJqteh1 |title=New Zealand Olympian Blake Skjellerup embraces coming out |date=2 August 2010 |work=Vancouver Sun |author=Zacharias, Yvonne |accessdate=26 February 2012}} 8. ^{{cite news |url=http://outsports.com/jocktalkblog/2010/05/05/new-zealand-olympian-comes-out/ |title=New Zealand Olympian comes out |work=Out Sports |accessdate=15 January 2012 |author=Buzinski, Jim |date=5 May 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120124014936/http://outsports.com/jocktalkblog/2010/05/05/new-zealand-olympian-comes-out/ |archivedate=24 January 2012 |df=dmy-all }} 9. ^{{cite news |author=Hernandez, Greg |date=28 June 2011 |work=Greg in Hollywood |title=Gay Olympians Matthew Mitcham and Blake Skjellerup named an ambassadors to 2014 Out Games |url=http://greginhollywood.com/gay-olympians-matthew-mitcham-and-blake-skjellerup-named-an-ambassadors-to-2014-out-games-53368 |accessdate=15 January 2012}} 10. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.towleroad.com/2011/04/skjellerup.html#ixzz1qgKwO6s8 |title=Gay New Zealand Olympian Speed Skater Blake Skjellerup Launches Anti-Bullying Campaign |date=5 April 2011 |accessdate=31 March 2012 |work=Towleroad }} 11. ^{{cite web|title=Exclusive: Blake Skjellerup Talks About His Husband, His Hawaii Wedding, And How Marriage Equality Is Changing The World|url=http://www.queerty.com/exclusive-blake-skjellerup-talks-about-his-husband-his-hawaii-wedding-and-how-marriage-equality-is-changing-the-world-20150703}} 12. ^{{cite web|last1=Hinzmann|first1=Dennis|title=Blake Skjellerup Shares Wedding Photos on Instagram|url=http://www.out.com/love/2015/7/29/blake-skjellerup-shares-wedding-photos-instagram|website=Out}} External links
10 : 1985 births|Living people|New Zealand short track speed skaters|New Zealand people of Danish descent|New Zealand Māori sportspeople|Male short track speed skaters|Olympic short track speed skaters of New Zealand|Short track speed skaters at the 2010 Winter Olympics|Gay sportsmen|LGBT sportspeople from New Zealand |
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