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
Category: National Team: Long Track
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.
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.
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.
Beijing 2022: Isabelle Weidemann wins Olympic bronze medal in women’s 3000m
Isabelle Weidemann won Team Canada’s first medal of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. The Ottawa native won bronze in the women’s 3000m at the National Speed Skating Oval on Saturday.
In Focus: Canadian speed skaters at the Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremonies
On Friday, the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games officially kicked-off with the Opening Ceremony. A handful of Speed Skating Canada athletes were lucky enough to attend the once-in-a-lifetime spectacle, including long track skater and budding photographer Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu, who captured some incredible behind-the-scenes photos.
16 Team Canada athletes nominated to compete in long track speed skating at Beijing 2022
Speed Skating Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee have announced 16 Canadian long track speed skaters nominated to compete at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.
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