Family & Friends program ensures the “team behind the team” is recognized for their dedication to Canadian athletes in Milan MILAN, ITALY – Speed Skating Canada is proud to unveil its Family & Friends program for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, a collaboration with Intact Insurance that aims to honour and celebrate the… Read more »
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Valérie Maltais wins Canada’s first medal of Milano Cortina 2026 in Women’s 3000m
MILAN, ITALY – Valérie Maltais has won Team Canada’s first medal of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. She skated to bronze in the women’s 3000m at the Milano Speed Skating Stadium with her time of 3:56.93. It had been 16 years since Valérie Maltais made her Olympic debut for Team Canada as a 19-year-old short track speed skater… Read more »
Canadian Olympians Bucsis, St-Gelais, Gilday and Boucher to provide expert analysis during Milano-Cortina 2026 television coverage
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 »
Canadian Olympic long track speed skating team announced for Milano Cortina 2026
CALGARY, ALBERTA – Speed Skating Canada (SSC) and the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) have announced the roster of Team Canada long track speed skating athletes selected to compete at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Canada earned Olympic athlete and distance quota spots based on results and rankings following the four ISU World Cup… Read more »
Canadian Olympic short track speed skating team announced for Milano Cortina 2026
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 »
Canada’s Gangwon 2024 short track speed skating team announced
Speed Skating Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee have announced Canada’s short track speed skating team selected to compete at the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games.
Beijing 2022: Isabelle Weidemann named Team Canada’s Closing Ceremony flag bearer
Long track speed skater Isabelle Weidemann, who is heading home from Beijing 2022 with three Olympic medals, has been named Team Canada’s flag bearer.
Beijing 2022: Ivanie Blondin skates to mass start silver medal
Ivanie Blondin has won silver in the women’s mass start for her second long track speed skating medal of Beijing 2022.
Beijing 2022: Laurent Dubreuil skates to 1000m silver medal
Laurent Dubreuil has his Olympic medal! After coming up just 0.03 short of the podium in the 500m, long track sprinter made the most of his second chance in the 1000m, taking the silver in 1:08.32 at the Ice Ribbon.
Bejing 2022: Canada races to historic gold medal in men’s relay
The Canadian men’s relay team executed the perfect race on the biggest stage to win Olympic gold at Beijing 2022, allowing Charles Hamelin to join Canadian royalty in the last Olympic race of his illustrious career.
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