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Rémi Drolet

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rossland, British Columbia
  • High School North Island Distance
  • Position Nordic
  • Concentration Physics, Mathematics
  • House Affiliation Adams

Biography

Best Finish: First (several times), last (10k classic) at 2024 Williams Carnival 

Career Notes

Three-time All-America honoree; two-time First Team All-America selection … Three-time NCAA qualifier and two-time NCAA competitor … Won the men’s 20k classic at the 2023 NCAA Championships … Competed for Team Canada at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics … Three-time First Team All-EISA … 2020 EISA Rookie of the Year … Two-time CSC Academic All-America honoree. 

Senior (2023-24)

Earned First Team All-America honors with fourth-place finish in the men’s 20k classic at the NCAA Championships; also came in 16th in the 7.5k skate … Gained First Team All-EISA … Gained Team MVP honors … Won the team’s Rand Cup award … Collected First Team CSC Academic All-America and Academic All-District accolades … Garnered Academic All-Ivy laurels … Earned USCSCA All-Academic Ski Team accolades … Served team as a captain … Took EISA Skier of the Week (Feb. 6) … Tallied three wins and eight top-three finishes during the EISA season … Competed in six carnivals for the Crimson … At the Vermont Carnival (Jan. 12-13): Placed second in the 1.3k classic and third in the 10k skate … At the Colby Carnival (Jan. 19-20): Placed third in the 7.5k skate and second in the 20k classic … At the Harvard Carnival (Feb. 2-3): Won both the 15k classic and 7.5k skate … At the Williams Carnival (Feb. 9-10): Placed first in the 10k classic and sixth in the 5k relay … At the Middlebury Carnival/EISA Championships (Feb. 23-24): Placed 24th in the 7.5k skate and second in the 20k classic. 

Junior (2022-23)

Won the NCAA title in the men's 20k classic; earning First-Team All-America accolades … Gained Second Team All-America honors with seventh-place finish in the men's 10k individual start freestyle at NCAAs … Garnered First Team All-EISA … Harvard Men's Nordic MVP … Collected First Team CSC Academic All-America and Academic All-District accolades … Earned USCSCA All-Academic Ski Team accolades … EISA Skier of the Week (Feb. 13) … COOP Student-Athlete of the Week (Feb. 15) … Appeared in four carnivals for the Crimson … At the Harvard Carnival (Feb. 10-11): Placed first in the 10k freestyle … At the Williams Carnival (Feb. 17-18): Placed first in the 10k classic and second in the 10k freestyle … At the St. Lawrence Carnival (Feb. 24-25): Placed third in the 10k freestyle and first in the 20k classic (53:12). 

2021-22

Took leave from Harvard to train for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics where he represented Team Canada in cross-country skiing … At the Olympics: Placed 33rd in the 15km classic (Feb. 11) before a 35th-place finish in the 50km mass start (Feb. 19), while helping Team Canada to an 11th-place showing in the 4x10km relay (Feb. 13). 

Sophomore (2020-21)

Season canceled due to COVID-19. 

First-year (2019-20)

Named EISA Nordic Rookie of the Year … Garnered First Team All-EISA honors … Named to the USCSCA All-Academic Team … Appeared in two carnivals for the Crimson … At the Harvard Carnival (Jan.17-18): Placed second in the 20km and third in the 10k skate, marking the first top-three finishes for Harvard since Akeo Maifeld-Carucci in the 2014-15 season and collecting 91 points … At the Bates Carnival (Feb. 7-8): Placed first in the 20km classic race, becoming the first Harvard male nordic skier to win a race since the 1972-73 season, also placing seventh in the 10k freestyle … Brought in a total of 87 points through the two races … Qualified for the NCAA Championships but did not compete.

Before Harvard

Member of Black Jack Ski Club … Three-time gold medal winner at Canada Winter Games … Placed seventh at 2019 FIS Junior World Ski Championships … Former Canadian national champion … Member of 2019 senior Canadian National Ski Team and member of junior team from 2017-19 … Also ran cross country in high school.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20First-Year

    Nordic
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Nordic
  • 2022-23Junior

    Nordic
  • 2023-24Senior

    Nordic