MILAN, ITALY – Two skaters who are leaving Milano Cortina 2026 with multiple medals will serve as Team Canada’s Closing Ceremony flag bearers. Long track speed skater Valérie Maltais, who won a gold and two bronze medals, and short track speed skater Steven Dubois, who won a gold and a silver, will have the honour of carrying the maple… Read more »
MILAN, ITALY – It was a fruitful day for Canada’s short track speed skating team on Wednesday at Milano Cortina 2026. Steven Dubois was crowned Olympic champion in the men’s 500 metres and just half an hour earlier, Courtney Sarault, Kim Boutin, Florence Brunelle and Danaé Blais captured the bronze medal in the women’s 3000-metre relay. With the Olympic title, the 28-year-old Dubois… Read more »
MILAN, ITALY – Courtney Sarault won silver in the women’s 1000m for her third short track speed skating medal of Milano Cortina 2026. Earlier at these Games, Sarault won short track speed skating bronze in the women’s 500m and silver in the mixed relay. For most of Monday’s 1000m final, a gold looked well within reach for the 25-year-old from… Read more »
MILAN, ITALY – One of Canada’s rising short track speed skating stars has checked off a major career accomplishment. Courtney Sarault won her first individual medal at the Olympic Games after skating to bronze in the women’s 500m on Thursday. “I don’t even think it’s set in yet,” Sarault said after her race. “It feels amazing.”… Read more »
MILAN, ITALY – Canada has won its first short track speed skating medal at Milano Cortina 2026, taking silver in the mixed relay. And this silver medal is just the beginning for Canada’s ambitious short track team, which isn’t hiding its ambitions. They’ve set their sights on seven medals at Milano Cortina 2026, which would surpass the… Read more »
CBC and Radio-Canada coverage of long track speed skating begins February 7; short track racing gets underway February 10 OTTAWA, ONTARIO – Four Canadian Olympians will provide television viewers from coast-to-coast with expert insight and analysis of both short track and long track speed skating during the Milano-Cortina 2026. English language coverage on CBC will… Read more »
Charlong wins 500m gold and 1000m bronze at second career World Junior Championships in Salt Lake City SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – An exciting array of future talent was on display at the 2026 ISU World Junior Short Track Championships in Salt Lake City this past weekend, including New Brunswick’s Courtney Charlong, who earned 500m… Read more »
MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Speed Skating Canada (SSC) and the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) have announced the roster of Team Canada short track athletes selected to compete at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. The athletes qualified for Team Canada based on their performances at the four designated ISU Short Track World Tour stops. The… Read more »
William Dandjinou and Courtney Sarault bring home individual titles; Canada wins team crown for second consecutive season DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS – The Canadian Ice Maples are in a class of their own atop the short track speed skating world after concluding the 2025-26 ISU Short Track World Tour season by winning the men’s, women’s and team… Read more »
Dandjinou brings home 1500m gold and 500m silver; Sarault golden in women’s 1000m; Roussel earns 1500m silver DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS – Canadians earned four medals on Saturday at the ISU Short Track World Tour stop in Dordrecht, including gold from Courtney Sarault and William Dandjinou, along with a first medal of the season for Félix Roussel,… Read more »
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