Double Olympic medalist Pascal Dion has decided to hang up his skates and retire from Canada’s short track speed skating program following an impressive 10-year international career that saw him reach the top of the podium on the Olympic, World Championship and World Cup stages.
Category: National Team: Short Track
MyVeloFit helps Canada’s top speed skaters find an optimal riding position for off-season training
With the off-season now in full-swing, members of Canada’s national short track speed skating team were treated to a professional bike fitting session from MyVeloFit.
Speed Skating Canada confirms National and NextGen short track teams for 2024-25 season
Speed Skating Canada is proud to unveil the 38 skaters that have been nominated to its National and NextGen short track teams for the upcoming 2024-25 season.
Nagano Skate rejoins Speed Skating Canada as an official equipment supplier
A world-leader in speed skating equipment is returning to the Speed Skating Canada family, as Nagano Skate has signed a two-year agreement that will see them become an official supplier to Canada’s national speed skating programs.
William Dandjinou soars to World Championship victory in 1000m
William Dandjinou capped off his breakout international season with a World Championship title in the 1000m on Sunday, racing to the top of the podium at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The women’s relay team also reached the podium, bringing home the bronze medal.
Kim Boutin crowned 500m World Champion in Rotterdam
Kim Boutin became World Champion in the 500m on Saturday, reaching the top step of the podium in the distance for the first time in her career during the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Rotterdam.
Canadian short track speed skating team announced for World Championships in Rotterdam
Ten Canadian skaters have been selected to take part in the season’s final international competition, lining up against the world’s best at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships, which takes place from March 15-17 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Canada kicks off ISU World Junior Short Track Championships with two bronze medals
Gabriel Jones wins bronze in 1500m, Victoria Jean-Baptiste wins bronze in 500m GDANSK, POLAND – Canada opened the ISU World Junior Short Track Championships with two bronze medals, marking the first time since 2010 that both a male and female skater reached the podium in an individual distance at the same World Junior Championships. Gabriel… Read more »
Steven Dubois wins 500m gold and leads Canada to men’s relay victory on final day of ISU World Cup in Gdansk
Steven Dubois reaches 500m podium for second consecutive day; Canada wins gold in men’s 5000m Relay for third time this season GDANSK, POLAND – Canada captured two medals during the final day of racing in Gdansk – gold in the men’s 5000m relay and for Steven Dubois in the men’s 500m – to conclude a… Read more »
Canada wins four medals on first day of ISU World Cup Short Track in Gdansk
Pascal Dion wins gold in 1500m, Steven Dubois and Kim Boutin win silver and bronze in 500m, Canada claims bronze in Mixed Relay GDANSK, POLAND – Canada kicked off the ISU World Cup Short Track in Gdansk with four medals, including one gold, one silver, and two bronze. Pascal Dion (Montreal, Que.) finished at the… Read more »
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