Denny Morrison Website

The Canadian Press Posted:Nov 17, 2012 1:02 PM ET

Denny Morrison and Christine Nesbitt raced to World Cup victories Saturday for Canada's first medals of the speedskating season.

The 27-year-old Morrison, from Fort St. John, B.C., won the men's 1,000 metres in one minute 9.43 seconds, edging Pekka Koskela of Finland by 0.08 seconds....

Long track speedskating season gets under way at Calgary's Olympic Oval

Audio clip, Morrison after the 1.000m

by Katie Maximick Staff Writer- 22.03.2012

Victoria Times Colonist- Denny Morrison celebrates after winning the 1,500-metre...

by Vancouversun- 22.03.2012

Canadian skater snaps long international winless drought

By Gary Kingston, Vancouver Sun

Denny Morrison of Canada reacts after winning the men's 1500-...

by Canadian Press- 22.03.2012

New world champion Denny Morrison of Canada competes to win the men's 1500 meters race at the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships at Thialf stadium in Heerenveen, northern Netherlands Thursday. (Peter...

Date posted: 01/21/2012 by speedskating.ca

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Denny Morrison of Fort St. John, B.C., won his third medal this season taking the silver in the 1,000 metres in one minute and 7.39 seconds at Essent ISU World Cup (sprint) in Salt Lake City. The 500-metre and 1,000-metre races will be repeated on Sunday.

“Good races, so I was happy with them,” said Morr...

Solid start of season for Denny Morrison

With several podium finishes at the first World Cups of the season, Denny Morrison gave a good start to the 2011-2012 season. Where the post-Olympic season was disappointing for him due to an admitted lack of training, and as such served as a wake up call, this season was preceded by a good summer, jam-packed with motivated training, which has translated into solid results on the ice so far. With these promising results unde...

Audio (MP3): Denny Morrison

OTTAWA – In the third last pairing of today’s final race at the long track speed skating Essent ISU World Cup in Astana, Kazakhstan, Denny Morrison of Fort St. John, B.C., gave Canada its only medal of the day with a silver in...

Morrison’s Back!

By Speedskating Canada- Date posted: 01/30/2011

Denny Morrison (Fort St. John, BC) demonstrated he’s back in fine form, adding yet another medal to his collection. Morrison skated to silver in the men’s 1000m event in a time of 1:09.57; adding to his 1500m silver medal from Frid...

By Gary Kingston, Vancouver Sun January 28, 2011 2:05 PM

Read more >> here

He’s still not quite back to the old Denny Morrison — supremely fit, brimming with confidence — but the long track speed skater from Fort St. John is edging ever closer after going back to some old equipment.

Morrison, skating o...

Date posted: 01/28/2011by Speed Skating Canada

...

Denny Morrison skated a strong 1500m race, finishing in 1:46.25 to capture the silver medal. Gold went to Ivan Skobrev of Russia (1:45.49) and Mark Tuitert of the Netherlands managed to win the bronze medal in 1:46.59. This is a second individual podium finish this season for Morrison, who won a bronze medal in the 1000m at the last World Cup this Fall.

“My race went pretty good, but ther...

Fort St. John native finds new motivation after Olympic heartbreak nearly ended his career

By Gary Kingston, Vancouver Sun January 7, 2011

Denny Morrison of Canada battles ...

The Canadian Press- Published On Sat Dec 11 2010

OBIHIRO, JAPAN—Discovering that sometimes less is more, Denny Morrison found his way on to a World Cup podium for the first time this season.

Date posted: 03/12/2010 by Speed Skating Canada

Denny Morrison of Fort St. John, B.C., won the silver medal in the men’s 1,500 metres on Friday at the World Cup Final in long track speed skating.  Morrison clocked 1:46.12 finishing behind Shani Davis of the U.S., first at 1:45.20.  Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands took the bronze in 1:46.61.

Kristina Groves of Ottawa was the top Canadia...

Denny Morrison, 7th in the 1000m and best Canadian result today

Date posted: 03/06/2010 by Speedskating Canada

“It’s back to normal!” commented Alberta’s Jamie Gregg. One week after the jubilent crowds at the Richmond Olympic Oval, Canada’s long track speed skaters were back on the ice – this time in Erfurt, Germany. The best Canadian performance of the ...

By Grant Granger - BC Local News

Published: February 27, 2010 5:00 PM

Updated: February 28, 2010 6:43 AM

B.C.'s Denny Morrison gives a fist pump while teammates Lucas Makowsky and Mathieu Giroux are all smiles after winning the men'...

February 27, 2010 by Chris Young

Mathieu Giroux, right, Denny Morrison, left, and Lucas Makowsy jump for joy on the podium after winning gold. (Feb. 27, ...

VANCOUVER - CANADA-U.S.-SEQUEL

After beating the United States in the long-track speedskating team pursuit final, Canada's men were hoping the hockey team could repeat the feat in Sunday's gold-medal game.

Denny Morrison, Mathieu Giroux and Lucas Makowsky were actually pretty confident about it.

"For sure Canada wins," said Morrison.

Giroux: "I think with (Roberto) Luongo in the net, I think we're just g...

Pursuit team edges U.S. rivals for Canada's fifth long-track medal

By GEORGE JOHNSON, Canwest Olympic Team February 28, 2010 5:07 AM

Canada's Denny Morrison (from left), Lucas Makowsky and Ma...