Amlene, Charles

Charles Amlene ( Fr. Charles Hamelin ; born April 14, 1984 ) is a Canadian short-track player , three-time Olympic champion and multiple world champion.

Charles Amlen
Citizenship	Canada
Date of Birth	April 14, 1984 ( 1984-04-14 ) (35 years old)
Place of Birth	Levy Canada
Career
Status	competes
Medals
Winter Olympic Games Silver Turin 2006 relay race Gold Vancouver 2010 500 meters Gold Vancouver 2010 relay race Gold Sochi 2014 1,500 meters Bronze Pyeongchang 2018 relay race World Championships Gold Beijing 2005 Relay race Silver Beijing 2005 500 meters Gold Minneapolis 2006 Relay race Gold Minneapolis 2006 3000 meters Bronze Minneapolis 2006 Relay race Gold Milan 2007 500 meters Silver Milan 2007 1000 meters Silver Milan 2007 Relay race Silver Gangneung 2008 500 meters Silver Gangneung 2008 Relay race Gold Vienna 2009 500 meters Bronze Vienna 2009 3000 meters Gold Sheffield 2011 Relay race Silver Sheffield 2011 all-around Silver Sheffield 2011 1000 m Silver Sheffield 2011 1,500 m Gold Shanghai 2012 Relay race Silver Shanghai 2012 500 m Bronze Shanghai 2012 1000 m Gold Debrecen 2013 Relay race Bronze Debrecen 2013 all-around Bronze Debrecen 2013 1000 m Bronze Debrecen 2013 1,500 m Bronze Debrecen 2013 3000 m Gold Montreal 2014 1,500 m Bronze Montreal 2014 500 m Bronze Montreal 2014 all-around Bronze Moscow 2015 1,500 m Silver Moscow 2015 1000 m Gold Montreal 2018 1,500 m World Championships among teams Gold Chuncheon 2005 Men Silver Montreal 2006 Men Gold Budapest 2007 Men Silver Harbin 2008 Men Silver Heerenveen 2009 Men Silver Bormio 2010 Men
results
Olympic Games	3 ( 2010 , 2014 )
World Championship	9 ( 2005 - 2007 , 2009 , 2011 - 2014 )
world Cup
World Cup debut September 30, 2005
Last updated: 18:18, March 16, 2015 (UTC)

Amlen is a five-time world champion. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he won the silver medal in the relay, and in individual competitions, his best result was fourth in 1,500 meters. At the next Winter Olympics in 2010 in his native Canada, he won two gold medals, becoming the best at a distance of 500 meters and in the relay. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, he won gold at a distance of 1,500 meters.