Laurent Dubreuil tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday morning and was forced to withdraw from the World Speed Skating Championships in Norway.
Medal hopeful Laurent Dubreuil withdraws from World Championships after positive COVID-19 test
Author: Alain Brouillette
World Short Track Championships in Montreal rescheduled to April 8-10, 2022
The world’s best short track speed skaters will converge on Montreal next month for the ISU World Short Track Championships, which has been officially rescheduled from March 18-20 to April 8-10, 2022.
Beijing 2022: Isabelle Weidemann named Team Canada’s Closing Ceremony flag bearer
Long track speed skater Isabelle Weidemann, who is heading home from Beijing 2022 with three Olympic medals, has been named Team Canada’s flag bearer.
Beijing 2022: Ivanie Blondin skates to mass start silver medal
Ivanie Blondin has won silver in the women’s mass start for her second long track speed skating medal of Beijing 2022.
Beijing 2022: Laurent Dubreuil skates to 1000m silver medal
Laurent Dubreuil has his Olympic medal! After coming up just 0.03 short of the podium in the 500m, long track sprinter made the most of his second chance in the 1000m, taking the silver in 1:08.32 at the Ice Ribbon.
Bejing 2022: Canada races to historic gold medal in men’s relay
The Canadian men’s relay team executed the perfect race on the biggest stage to win Olympic gold at Beijing 2022, allowing Charles Hamelin to join Canadian royalty in the last Olympic race of his illustrious career.
Beijing 2022: Ivanie Blondin, Valérie Maltais and Isabelle Weidemann win Team Pursuit gold
Ivanie Blondin, Valérie Maltais, and Isabelle Weidemann have won gold in the women’s team pursuit at Beijing 2022 for Canada’s first Olympic medal in the event in 16 years.
2021-22 National Competitions Update
With the situation surrounding COVID-19 changing so rapidly in recent weeks, Speed Skating Canada has made some changes relating to upcoming national competitions. Please see below for a summary of these changes. Rescheduled: Long Track Canada Cup 3 – Rescheduled to March 11-13, 2022 in Calgary, AB Canadian Youth Long Track Championships – Rescheduled to… Read more »
Beijing 2022: Dubois wins 500m bronze for his second Olympic medal
Steven Dubois won bronze in the men’s 500m for his second podium finish of Beijing 2022, adding to the silver medal he captured in the 1500m four days earlier.
Beijing 2022: Isabelle Weidemann wins 5000m silver, becomes Canada’s first double medallist
Isabelle Weidemann skated to silver in the women’s 5000m to claim her second medal at the Ice Ribbon and become Canada’s first double medallist of Beijing 2022.
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