Lambert, Nathalie (1963–)
Lambert, Nathalie (1963–)
Canadian short-track speedskater. Born Dec 1, 1963, in Montreal, Canada.
Won a gold medal for the 3,000meter relay at Albertville Olympics (1992); won silver medals for the 1,000 meters and 3,000-meter relay at Lillehammer Olympics (1994); was 3-time overall World champion.
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