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CBC
16-03-2025
- Sport
- CBC
Steven Dubois wins 3 races to highlight Canada's 7-medal Sunday at short track worlds
Social Sharing Canada's men's short track relay team joined their women's counterparts on the top of the speed skating podium, one of four gold in a seven-medal haul Sunday at at the ISU world championships in Beijing. Canada, which earned three medals on Saturday, won the most events outright at worlds for the first time since 1994, according to NBC Sports. William Dandjinou, Steven Dubois, Maxime Laoun and Felix Roussel posted a time of six minutes 41.271 seconds over 5,000 metres, followed by China (6:41.840) and South Korea (6:41.891). WATCH | Dubois leads Canada's men to relay gold in Beijing: Canada's men skate to 5,000m relay gold in Beijing 56 minutes ago Duration 9:10 Courtney Sarault, Rikki Doak, Florence Brunelle and Kim Boutin were victorious in the women's 3,000 relay on Saturday. Montreal's Dandjinou also prevailed in the men's 1,500m over Stijn Desmet of Belgium, stopping the clock in 2:15.064, and grabbed silver in the 1,000 (1:23.352) behind Dubois of Terrebonne, Que., who clocked 1:23.348. WATCH | Dubois, teammate Dandjinou place 1-2 in men's 1,000 metres: 1 hour ago Duration 4:08 Steven Dubois of Terrebonne, Que., narrowly edged Montreal's William Dandjinou by .004 seconds to claim gold at the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships. Sunday's relay win was the third of the day for Dubois, who captured the mixed relay with Boutin, Brunelle and Danjinou in 2:36.232 over Italy (2:36.619). A day earlier, Dubois captured gold in the men's 500. Doak and Sarault collected individual silver on Sunday in the 500 and 1,500. Doak, who hails from Fredericton, crossed the finish line in 42.286. Xandra Velzeboer of the Netherlands was victorious in 42.132. WATCH | Doak grabs silver in women's 500m: Montreal's Rikki Doak wins silver in the 500m at short track worlds 46 minutes ago Duration 5:29 Rikki Doak finished just 0.154 seconds from the top of the podium at the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Beijing. Sarault, from Moncton, N.B., reached the finish in 2:27.194 behind South Korea's Minjeong Choi (2:27.136). Canada's Courtney Sarault secures her 2nd individual silver medal of the weekend at the worlds 34 minutes ago Duration 7:46 Courtney Sarault of Moncton, N.B., took second place in the women's 1,500 metres at Beijing's short track world championships.


CBC
15-03-2025
- Sport
- CBC
Canadians win 3 gold medals at short track worlds in Beijing
Social Sharing The Canadian short track speed skating team won three gold medals and added a silver at the world championships in Beijing on Saturday. The Canadian women's relay team of Courtney Sarault (Moncton, N.B.), Rikki Doak (Fredericton), Florence Brunelle (Trois-Rivières, Que.), and Kim Boutin (Sherbrooke, Que.) won gold in the 3,000-metre final. The Candians crossed the line in four minutes, 9.254 seconds, holding off silver medallists Poland (4:09.321) and the bronze-medal winning team from the Netherlands (4:09.392). Montreal's Will Dandjinou won gold in the men's 1,500m final, stopping the clock in 2:15.064. Stijn Desmet of Belgium won silver in (2:15.176) while Liu Shaoang of China (2:15.871) took the bronze medal. Steven Dubois also won gold for Canada in the men's 500m final. The Terrebonne, Que., native finished in 40.008 seconds, ahead of Denis Nikisha of Kakahkstan (40.096). Jens van'T Wout (40.163) took bronze. Canada's Steven Dubois captures 500m gold at short track worlds 11 minutes ago Duration 3:09 Steven Dubois of Terrebonne, Que., skates to the top of the podium at the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Beijing. Sarault added an individual silver in the women's 1,000m final, which was won by Hanne Desmet of Belgium (1:28.641). Sarault (1:28.929) beat out Dutch skater Xandra Velzeboer (1:28.991) for second place. The full list of Canadians at the short track worlds: Men William Dandjinou: 500m, 1,000m, 1,500m Steven Dubois: 500m, 1,000m Maxime Laoun: 1,500m Jordan Pierre-Gilles: 500m Félix Roussel: 1,000m, 1500m Women Danaé Blais: 1,000m, 1,500m Kim Boutin: 500m Florence Brunelle: 500m, 1,000m, 1,500m Rikki Doak: 500m Courtney Sarault: 1,000m, 1,500m Each Canadian skater is also eligible to compete in relays. How to watch: Every medal race will be streamed live on and CBC Gem, starting at 2 a.m. ET on both Saturday and Sunday. Here's the full schedule of events.


CBC
09-02-2025
- Sport
- CBC
Canada's Sarault golden at World Tour stop in Tilburg
Courtney Sarault claims World Tour gold medal in women's 1,500-metre A final in Tilburg, Netherlands.