Speed skater Laurent Dubreuil accumulated his 2nd bronze medal in as numerous days at the ISU World Cup occasion in Milwaukee, aiding Canada improve its period total amount to 10 medals.
The 32-year-old Dubreuil, of Levis, Que., taped a time of 34.35 in the 500 metres on Sunday to gain one more platform positioning. His recuperation from injury shows up virtually full, publishing near similar times in 2 straight races to obtain important ground in the World Cup positions, where he presently rests 4th with 276 factors.
Japan’s Tatsuya Shinhama stunned the rate skating globe throughout Sunday’s sprint, quiting the appear 34.14 to efficiently knock American professional Jordan Stolz off the top of the platform by the slimmest of margins.
It was Stolz’s very first loss in the 500 metres given that December 2023, a period of 9 World Cup triumphes and 2 World Championship titles.
ENJOY|Dubreuil gathers even more equipment:
Laurent Dubreuil from Lévis, Que., locations 3rd in the guys’s 500-metre at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup inMilwaukee Dubreuil likewise made bronze in the exact same range on Saturday.
“My start was excellent today at 9.55, which is the best I could have hoped for. My lap was a little less good. ΓǪ I think with a perfect race I could have beat him (Shinhama), but I was missing just a little something today,” claimed Dubreuil.
“In the end, getting another bronze medal is really good. I’m very, very happy to be able to keep winning medals this season.”
Canada’s blended relay group likewise made a bronze medal, offering the nation 2 gold, 3 silver and 5 bronze after 4 occasions.
ENJOY|Stolz surprised in 500:
Jordan Stolz of the United States ends up 2nd in the guys’s 500m at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup inMilwaukee The American was unbeaten over 3 ranges this period and had actually won 18 straight World Cup races going back to last period.
Ivanie Blondin of Ottawa, Ont., partnered with Anders Johnson of Burnaby, B.C., to complete 3rd in the blended relay.
The Canadians went across the goal in 2:58.01 and seemed in silver-medal placement, however after more testimonial the authorities regarded the Norwegians had actually bested them by one thousandth of a 2nd, bumping them to 3rd area.
ENJOY |Canada wins blended relay World Cup bronze:
Ottawa’s Ivanie Blondin and Anders Johnson of Burnaby, B.C., coating 3rd in the blended relay at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup drop inMilwaukee
The Dutch made gold with a time of 2:56.56.
The ISU World Cup Speedskating period wraps up with drop in Poland (Feb 21-23) and the Netherlands (Feb 28-March 2).
