Samuel Girard (born June 26, 1996) is a Canadian retired short-track speed skater.

Girard is the reigning Olympic champion and first Canadian to win the Olympic gold in the 1,000 m.[1] He won four medals, three silver and two bronze at the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships and multiple World Cup medals.

[4] These results led to his being named a rising star in short track competitions among Canadian media.

Skating the final, Girard led almost from start to finish, with his tactics to stay out of trouble in the pack.

During the summer of 2019, Girard and his girlfriend Kasandra Bradette, suddenly announced their retirement.