Luke Demetre

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|3|22|df=y}}

| birth_place = New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Luke Demetre (born 22 March 1990) is a Canadian bobsledder from New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/olympic-athletes-after-rio-1.3730048|title=How athletes keep their spirits burning after the Olympics|date=Aug 23, 2016|website=CBC.ca|access-date=}} Originally a Track and field athlete, he was a sprinter for Dalhousie University, twice named Atlantic University Sport All-Star.{{Cite web|url=https://dalgazette.com/sports/the-ticker-for-the-week-ending-feb-2/|title=The Ticker (For the week ending Feb. 2) - Winter Olympics – Former Dal sprinter chosen as bobsleigh alternate|date=Feb 6, 2016|website=dalgazette.com|access-date=Mar 23, 2025}} It was during his time at Dalhousie that he was recruited to try bobsleigh.{{Cite web|url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/luke-demetre/|title=Luke Demetre - Team Canada|website=olympic.ca|access-date=Mar 23, 2025}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/demetre-testing-hand-at-driving-78551|title=Demetre testing hand at driving|date=Jan 11, 2015|website=saltwire.com|access-date=Mar 23, 2025}} He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, in four-man bobsleigh after initially attending as an alternate.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/luke-demetre-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418061915/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/luke-demetre-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 18, 2020|title=Luke Demetre bio, stats and results|accessdate=June 24, 2015}}[https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/unlikely-olympian-luke-demetre-welcomed-home-to-n-s-1.2572051 "Unlikely Olympian, Luke Demetre, welcomed home to N.S."], CBC, March 13, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2020.