Canadian Speedskating Women Win Team Pursuit Gold; Finish World Cup Season Ranked 1st
Canada’s team pursuit squad won gold in 2:57.20, edging the U.S. and Japan to secure the World Cup season lead with 169 points, their first win since January 2024.
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Canada's long-track athletes won two medals on the final day of the World Cup.
Isabelle Weidemann, Valérie Maltais and Ivanie Blondin thus confirmed their place at the Olympic Games with this first place in Norway.
Weidemann, Blondin each medal twice in Hamar - Team Canada
Team Canada’s women’s skaters had a big weekend, as the team of Valérie Maltais, Ivanie Blondin and Isabelle Weidemann won gold in the team pursuit at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Hamar, Norway. Canada raced in the team pursuit final against the United States, and despite trailing the American time for 11 laps in the 12-lap final, Canada crossed the finish line just 0.86 seconds ahead of the Americans. View this post on Instagram Canada h…
Team Canada's skaters were in Hamar, Norway this weekend for the fourth World Cup of the season in long-track speed skating, the final qualifying stage for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Games. Isabelle Weidemann stole the star from the Canadian women, winning two medals. Accompanied by teammates Valérie Maltais and Ivanie Blondin, the Ottawa native first took over the gold medal in the team chase event. By finishing the race in 2:57;207, they …
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