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McLean and Dubreuil finish season ranked eleventh in 500m

SALT LAKE CITY, USA - On the last international racing day of the long track speed skating season, Ivanie Blondin of Ottawa, Ont. captured a bronze medal in the mass start at the ISU World Cup Final in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Blondin worked with her teammate and fellow Ottawa native Isabelle Weidemann to lead the pack throughout the race. In a sprint to the finish, Blondin was passed by Irene Schouten of the Netherlands and Korea’s Bo-Reum Kim to finish in a time of 8:00.540 and take the bronze.

Podium finish in 1000m earns Boutin third overall ranking; ladies relay skates to bronze medal

SOFIA, BULGARIA - Kim Boutin captured a third-place overall finish at the 2019 ISU World Short Track Championships on Sunday, skating to bronze in the 1000m and sixth in the 3000m super final to earn a cumulative total of 37 points. She then led the Canadian team back to the podium in the ladies relay.

Weidemann finishes fourth overall in long-distances for the 2018-19 season

SALT LAKE CITY, USA – Ted-Jan Bloemen earned a bronze medal in the men’s 5000m, coming up with his third top-3 result in less than two months, on the first day of the

Ladies relay team advances to finals; 1000m medals on the line Sunday

SOFIA, BULGARIA – It was a double silver medal day for Canada at the ISU World Short Track Championships on Saturday, as Kim Boutin and Samuel Girard both skated to second place finishes in the 1500m. Both sit third in the overall World Championships classification after two distances.

Veterans Hamelin, Girard and Boutin, along with newcomers Dubois, Charles and Sarault, to skate individual distances 

SOFIA, BULGARIA – Canadians will be aiming for the podium this weekend at the 2019 ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships – the final international event of the short track season – in Sofia, Bulgaria.

2002 Olympic Winter Games host city welcomes World Cup Final this weekend

SALT LAKE CITY, USA – The conclusion of the international long track speed skating season is upon us, with this weekend’s 2019 ISU World Cup Speed Skating Final in Salt Lake City, Utah marking the end of competition.

Blondin skates personal best to place third in 1500m

CALGARY, ALBERTA – Two Canadian skaters placed in the top six overall at the 2019 ISU World Allround Speed Skating Championships which concluded on Sunday at the Olympic Oval in Calgary. Ted-Jan Bloemen earned a fifth-place finish while Isabelle Weidemann ended the weekend in sixth.

Weidemann also places top three in 3000m; Blondin and Bloemen ranked sixth after two distances

CALGARY, ALBERTA – Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu captured a first-place finish in the men’s 500m at the 2019 ISU World Allround Speed Skating Championships on Saturday. The native of Sherbrooke, Que. beat his personal best by over half a second with a time of 35.53 to lead the field of twenty-four skaters.

Six skaters will participate in four events over two days of competition in Calgary

CALGARY, ALBERTA – Six of Canada’s top long track speed skaters will take to the ice at the Olympic Oval in Calgary this weekend for the 2019 ISU World Allround Speed Skating Championships.

Reigning world champion Hamelin leads group that includes six Olympians and four world championship rookies

MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Canada has named its team for the 2019 ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships that will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria from March 8-10.