Short Trackers Xavier Lawrence, Sean Shuai Bringing New Energy to the National Team
Shuai and Lawrence join the National Team as new additions for the 2024-25 season
Athlete Bio#
Height
5'8"
Age
18
Hometown
Chicago, IL
Education
University of Utah
Personal
Xavier Lawrence is a dynamic short track speed skater who began his journey on the ice at the Northbrook Speed Skating Club. His passion for the sport ignited when he came across a flyer for the club, leading him to try out speed skating for the first time. Captivated by the exhilarating rush he experiences every time he steps on the ice, Xavier has been dedicated to the sport ever since. Beyond his skating career, Xavier dreams of establishing his own photography and videography business.
World Championship Highlights
- 2024 World Junior Championships - 5000m Relay 5th
National Team
A member of the Short Track National Team from 2024-2025
Athlete News#
Introducing the 2024-25 Short Track National Team
US Speedskating is pleased to announce the 15 athletes who will be on the 2024-2025 Short Track National Team, coached under the direction of Stephen Gough and Andréa Do-Duc at the Utah Olympic Oval in Kearns, Utah.The National Team gives athletes the ...
Career Highlights#
2023-24
- 2024 World Junior Championships - 5000m Relay 5th
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Introducing the 2024-25 Short Track National Team
US Speedskating is pleased to announce the 15 athletes who will be on the 2024-2025 Short Track National Team, coached under the direction of Stephen Gough and Andréa Do-Duc at the Utah Olympic Oval in Kearns, Utah.The National Team gives athletes the ...
