Category: National Team: Short Track

Gabriel Jones and Miao Qi Crowned Canadian Junior Short Track Champions 

Results set the stage for naming of Canada’s team for the World Junior Championships and Youth Olympic Games   CALGARY, ALBERTA – Quebec’s Miao Qi and Gabriel Jones were crowned Canadian Junior Short Track Champions at the Olympic Oval in Calgary last weekend. Each skater earned the most points among their respective fields of 40 skaters… Read more »

Relay teams propel Canadian short trackers to six additional medals at Four Continents Championships in Laval

William Dandjinou, Courtney Sarault and Danaé Blais reach individual distance podiums; Relay teams bring home two gold, one bronze LAVAL, QUEBEC – The Canadian short track speed skating team reached the podium six more times on Sunday to cap off an 11 medal weekend at the ISU Four Continents Short Track Championships in Laval. Canadians… Read more »

Steven Dubois leads Canada to five medal opening day at Four Continents Championships in Laval

Dubois reaches podium in 500m and 1500m; Courney Sarault, Jordan Pierre-Gilles and Danaé Blais also win individual distance medals LAVAL, QUEBEC – Canadian skaters won an impressive five medals during the opening day of the ISU Four Continents Short Track Championships in Laval, treating fans in attendance at this first-ever international event at Place Bell… Read more »

Canada wins three gold, one bronze at World Cup Short Track in Montreal

Rikki Doak, Jordan Pierre-Gilles, and William Dandjinou all win first career individual World Cup gold medals; Danaé Blais wins bronze in 1500m MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Canadian skaters left their mark on the second day of ISU World Cup Short Track in Montreal, bringing home four medals, including gold from Rikki Doak, Jordan Pierre-Gilles and William… Read more »

Canadian relay teams win double gold at ISU World Cup Short Track in Montreal

Félix Roussel brings home 500m silver; William Dandjinou wins first career World Cup medal with bronze in 1000m MONTREAL, QUEBEC – The Canadian women’s and men’s relay teams came out on top during the final day of ISU World Cup Short Track in Montreal, bringing home a pair of gold medals to cap off a… Read more »

Steven Dubois wins 1000m silver medal at World Cup Short Track in Montreal

Dubois captures first Canadian medal of the competition, men’s and women’s relay teams advance to final  MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Steven Dubois won his first World Cup medal of the 2023-2024 season by bringing home silver in the 1000m on Saturday, while the men’s and women’s relay teams set their sights on the tomorrow’s finals at… Read more »

CBC Sports and Radio-Canada Sports to provide live coverage of short track World Cups, Four Continents Championships

Coverage begins with this weekend’s World Cup in Montreal OTTAWA, ONTARIO – With the start of international short track season just around the corner, Speed Skating Canada is happy to announce that CBC Sports and Radio-Canada Sports will provide fans across the country with live streaming and broadcast coverage of both ISU World Cup Short… Read more »

Canada names short track team for international events in Montreal and Laval

Skaters’ kick-off season with back-to-back World Cups in Montreal starting next weekend MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Speed Skating Canada announces today the composition of its short track team that will kick-off the international season with three consecutive weekends of exciting action on home ice in the Greater Montreal area. The Maurice-Richard Arena in Montreal, longtime training… Read more »

William Dandjinou and Courtney Sarault crowned Canadian short track champions in Montreal

MONTREAL, QUEBEC – William Dandjinou and Courtney Sarault were crowned this year’s Canadian short track champions on Sunday, concluding an exciting three-day long Canadian Short Track Championships presented by Intact Insurance at the Maurice Richard Arena in Montreal. It marked the first national title for both Dandjinou and Sarault, who unseeded three-time defending champions Steven… Read more »