Canada’s top long track speed skaters will hit the ice at the Calgary Olympic Oval from February 15-18, as the city welcomes the ISU World Speed Skating Championships to town for the first time since 1998.
Canada left their mark on the final day of racing at the ISU World Junior Speed Skating Championships in Japan by bringing home four medals, including a historic gold in the men’s Team Pursuit and a first ever medal in the women’s Team Sprint.
Speed Skating Canada is partnering with FILA, one of the world’s most renowned premium lifestyle sports brands, to outfit Canada’s national short track and long track teams with on-ice technical garments and off-ice apparel for the next four years.
Valérie Maltais, Ivanie Blondin and Laurent Dubreuil capped off a successful ISU World Cup Speed Skating in Quebec City by reaching the overall World Cup podium in their respective distances at the Centre de glaces Intact Assurance on Sunday.
A sold out crowd at the Centre de glaces Intact Assurance in Quebec City were treated to two medals from Canada on the second day of ISU World Cup Speed Skating action, including silver in the 500m from hometown favourite Laurent Dubreuil.
An ISU World Cup Speed Skating in Quebec City over 30 years in the making kicked off Friday with a pair of Canadian medals, as Ted-Jan Bloemen captured gold in the men’s 5000m and Valérie Maltais won bronze in the women’s 3000m, much to the delight of the sold-out crowd at the Centre de glaces Intact Assurance.
29 Canadian skaters, including six from Quebec, set to compete on home ice at the Centre de glace Intact Assurance QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC – The world’s top long track speed skaters – including 29 Canadians representing seven different provinces – will take the ice this weekend in Quebec City for the ISU World Cup Speed… Read more »
For the second time this season, Canadians Ivanie Blondin and Valérie Maltais both reached the Mass Start podium at a World Cup, winning gold and bronze, respectively, on the final day of racing in Salt Lake City.
Maltais, Weidemann, and Blondin win the Team Pursuit; Dubreuil skates a season’s fastest time in 500m SALT LAKE CITY, USA – The second day of the ISU World Cup Speed Skating Salt Lake City comes to a close with a silver and gold for Canada. In the women’s Team Pursuit, Olympic champions Valérie Maltais (La… Read more »
Maltais captures third individual distance medal of World Cup season SALT LAKE CITY, USA– Valérie Maltais earned her first career World Cup medal in the women’s 3000m, winning bronze during the first day of the ISU World Cup in Salt Lake City. Coming into the competition after winning gold in the 3000m at the ISU… Read more »
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