Julia Snelgrove and Jalen Doan crowned national junior long track champions, paving way for World Championships team nomination FORT ST. JOHN, BRITISH COLUMBIA – The Pomeroy Sport Centre in Fort St. John welcomed over 100 long track speed skaters aged 14-18 from across the country this past weekend for the jointly hosted Canadian Neo-Junior and… Read more »
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Valérie Maltais returns to World Cup podium with Mass Start silver in Beijing
Ivanie Blondin disqualified from Mass Start; Canada finishes fourth in men’s and women’s Team Sprint events BEIJING, CHINA – Canada’s Valérie Maltais earned her first World Cup Speed Skating medal of the season on Sunday, bringing home silver in the women’s Mass Start to conclude an action-packed weekend of racing in Beijing. Dutch skater Marijke… Read more »
Isabelle Weidemann mirrors Olympic podium finish in women’s 3000m at Beijing World Cup
Ottawa native matches Beijing 2022 result that helped her earn first-career Olympic medal BEIJING, CHINA – Isabelle Weidemann returned to a familiar spot on the podium at the Ice Ribbon in Beijing, mirroring the bronze medal performance she achieved during the 2022 Olympic Winter Games during Saturday’s World Cup Speed Skating in the Chinese capital…. Read more »
Ivanie Blondin and Yankun Zhao earn Canada’s first-ever Mixed Relay medal to wrap up World Cup in Nagano
Canadian skaters add one silver and one bronze to the country’s final medal tally on Sunday NAGANO, JAPAN – Ivanie Blondin was a key player in the two medals earned by the Canadian speed skating team on Sunday – a silver in the women’s Mass Start and a bronze in the Mixed Relay, alongside Yankun… Read more »
Ivanie Blondin stands atop 3000m podium at ISU World Cup Speed Skating in Nagano
Canadians skate to seven top ten results across all four of Saturday’s races NAGANO, JAPAN – Ivanie Blondin was golden in the women’s 3000m at the ISU World Cup Speed Skating in Nagano on Saturday. The skater from Ottawa, Ont. led the long-distance race from start to finish, posting the fastest split time for each… Read more »
Laurent Dubreuil launches World Cup season with 500m silver medal in Nagano
Connor Howe, Ivanie Blondin and Valérie Maltais crack top-10 in the 1500m on opening day of World Cup season NAGANO, JAPAN – Laurent Dubreuil picked up this season’s ISU World Cup Speed Skating campaign where he left off at the end of last year. The native of Lévis, Que. – who was second overall in… Read more »
Mass Start gold, silver and bronze concludes successful Four Continents Championships for Canada
Ivanie Blondin, David La Rue and Hayden Mayeur reach Mass Start podium; Laurent Dubreuil and men’s Team Pursuit capture bronze HACHINOHE CITY, JAPAN – Canada captured five medals – one gold, one silver and three bronze – during the final day of racing at the ISU Four Continents Speed Skating Championships in Hachinohe City. The… Read more »
Graeme Fish’s 5000m title caps off four medal day for Canadian long track team at Four Continents Championships
Isabelle Weidemann and Ivanie Blondin earn double podium in women’s 3000m; Laurent Dubreuil captures 500m silver HACHINOHE CITY, JAPAN – Canada’s long track speed skating team added four more medals to their season opening haul, as Graeme Fish, Laurent Dubreuil Isabelle Weidemann and Ivanie Blondin all reached the podium on the second day of racing… Read more »
Canadian long trackers sprint to three podium finishes at Four Continents Championships
Ivanie Blondin leads Women’s Team Sprint to gold and captures 1500m bronze; Men’s Team Sprint also wins bronze HACHINOHE CITY, JAPAN – Canada’s long track speed skating team reached the podium three times on the opening day of the ISU Four Continents Speed Skating Championships in Hachinohe City, earning one gold and two bronze medals… Read more »
Canada names long track team for international competitions in Japan and China
17 skaters will kick-off international season with Four Continents Championships and World Cups in Asia CALGARY, ALBERTA – Speed Skating Canada announced today the composition of its long track team for the start of the 2024-25 international season, which includes three competitions in Japan and China. The international campaign gets underway next weekend with the… Read more »
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