Canada's Ivanie Blondin, Kali Christ and Cindy Klassen combined for the first time this season to capture a silver medal Sunday in the team pursuit at a long-track speedskating World Cup in Erfurt, Germany.
Winnipeg's Cindy Klassen won the division B 5,000-metre race Wednesday at a speedskating World Cup event in Erfurt, Germany, in a time that moves her towards a season goal.
Canada's Christine Nesbitt won the 500 metres Saturday to leave her fifth overall after the first day of the world all-round speedskating championships.
Canada's Marianne St. Gelais captured a silver medal and lowered her national record in the 500 metres at a short-track speedskating World Cup on Sunday in Dresden, Germany.
Olympic champion Ireen Wust beat Dutch teammate Diane Valkenburg for the second time in two days to win the 3,000-metre race at a speedskating World Cup meet on Sunday in Inzell, Germany.
Canadian Charle Cournoyer captured silver Saturday at a World Cup short-track speedskating event in Germany, while Marie-Eve Drolet and Guillaume Bastille both registered third-place finishes.
Two-time Olympic medal-winning short-track speedskater Katherine Reutter announced her retirement on Tuesday, citing the toll training was taking on her oft-injured body.
Short-track star Charles Hamelin won his second gold medal in as many days to lead a three-medal effort by Canadian speedskaters at the Samsung ISU World Cup on Sunday.
Double Olympic champion Charles Hamelin claimed his second short-track speedskating World Cup victory of the season Saturday by winning a men's 500-metre race in Sochi, Russia.
Reigning Olympic gold medallist Christine Nesbitt of London, Ont., won the first 1,000-metre women's event at the World Sprint Championships on Saturday in Kearns, Utah.
Marie-Eve Drolet of Laterriere, Que., won the women's title at the Canadian Open short-track championships on Sunday, while Michael Gilday of Yellowknife took the men's.
It was a quiet day for Canadians, but a record-setting day for South Korea's Sang-Hwa Lee on Sunday at the Essent World Cup speedskating at Calgary's Olympic Oval.
Canadians Christine Nesbitt and Jamie Gregg won silver and bronze medals respectively Saturday at the Essent ISU World Cup speed skating event at Calgary's Olympic Oval.
Marianne St. Gelais of St. Felicien, Que., and Charles Hamelin of Sainte-Julie, Que., won Saturday's 500-metre races at the Canadian Open Short Track Championships.
Hockey is the sport most Canadians associate with skating glory. But when it comes to delivering the goods year-in and year-out, speedskaters do the heavy lifting, writes Scott Russell.
Marie-Eve Drolet won the women's 1,500-metre for a third straight year at the Canadian Open short-track speedskating championships on Friday in Montreal.
Christine Nesbitt and Jamie Gregg defended their 500-metre titles Sunday at the Canadian single distances championships to wrap up the four-day national competition in Calgary.
Christine Nesbitt took home gold in the 1,500 metres at the Canadian single distance long-track speedskating championships on Friday. Tyler Derraugh was the men's champion in the 1,000 metres, while Lucas Makowsky beat the field in the men's 5,000 metres.
Brittany Schussler and Guillaume Blais-Dufour got off to a golden start at the Canadian single distance long-track speedskating championships. Schussler was crowned the new women's 3,000-metre champion, while Blais-Dufour took his first title by winning the 1,500 metre race.
Canadian speedskater Denny Morrison is expected to be out of action until March after breaking his leg while cross-country skiing. Speedskating Canada says Morrison broke the fibula in his left leg Saturday while training on his own in Fernie, B.C., where he was visiting family for the holidays.
