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Alexa Scott finishes just off podium with a fifth-place result in 500m

TOMASZOW MAZOWIECKI, POLAND – Four Canadian long track skaters finished the opening day of the ISU World Junior Speed Skating Championships in Tomaszow Mazowiecki, Poland, ranked in the top-10 of the overall standings.

Jordan Belchos and Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu take silver and bronze in the men’s event

SALT LAKE CITY, USA – In a thrilling end to a weekend that saw the Canadian team capture a total of nine medals at the ISU World Single Distance Championships, the Mass Start skaters earned an additional three podium finishes on Sunday. Ivanie Blondin was crowned World Champion in the ladies event, while Jordan Belchos and Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu battled their way to second and third place finishes on the men’s side.

Women’s relay team wins silver; Steven Dubois earns bronze in 1000m

DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS – The Canadian men’s relay team ended the World Cup season on a high thanks to a gold medal performance at the ISU World Cup Short Track in Dordrecht, Netherlands, on Sunday.

Men’s Team Pursuit and Ivanie Blondin earn top-five finishes

Jordan Pierre-Gilles, Steven Dubois and Courtney Sarault fall just short of individual podiums

DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS – Cédrik Blais earned the best result of his young career at the World Cup Short Track in Dordrecht on Saturday, winning a silver medal in the men’s 1000m. Three other Canadians reached the A-Finals in their respective distances but fell just short of the podium.

Bloemen places second in the 10K; ladies Team Pursuit skates to bronze

Graeme Fish earns first World Championships medal, a bronze in the 5000m

Speed Skating Canada, the national governing body for the sport of speed skating in Canada, is looking to fill the two newly created positions of Coordinator, Events and Coordinator, Sport Development.

DRESDEN, GERMANY – After skating to a gold medal in the ladies 500m at the World Cup in Dresden, Germany, Kim Boutin has withdrawn her participation from the final World Cup stop of the season, taking place this weekend in Dordrecht, the Netherlands. She will head home to Montreal to ensure an optimal preparation for the World Short Track Championships in Seoul, South Korea on March 13-15, 2020.

Boutin extends her perfect run in the distance, Dubois collects first career gold

DRESDEN, GERMANY – Kim Boutin and Steven Dubois both won gold in the 500m distance on the last day of the ISU Short Track World Cup, Sunday in Dresden, while Cédrick Blais and Charles Hamelin finished fourth in their respective distances.