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Chan, Nguyen go head to head at Canadian figure skating championships
At this week's Canadian figure skating championships, veteran Patrick Chan is looking to take his eighth national title over Nam Nguyen, who captured the top spot in Chan's absence last year. [...]
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It takes a village to build a Canadian skating champion
All across Canada, there are skaters getting ready to head to Halifax and compete at the Canadian Tire National Figure Skating Championships this week. But as much as figure skating is a solo pursuit, [...]
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Maltais, Hamelin top the podium in World Cup speed skating
Canadians Valerie Maltais and Charles Hamelin each raced to gold at the ISU World Cup Short Track Speed Skating Series in Shanghai on Saturday. [...]
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Canadians collect 3 World Cup long track speed skating medals
Canadians collected three medals on the World Cup long track speed skating circuit Sunday in Inzell, Germany, with Heather McLean, Alex Boisvert-Lacroix and Ivanie Blondin all reaching the podium. [...]
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Junio, St-Jean give Canada 1-2 speed skating finish
Gilmore Junio edged Alexandre St-Jean to give Canada a 1-2 finish in the men's 500-metre sprint at a speed skating World Cup event on Friday. [...]
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Canada's Bloemen injured ahead of World Cup speed skating event
Calgary speed skater Ted-Jan Bloemen will be out for two to three weeks following an injury to his left shin. [...]
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Canada's Bloemen sets world long-track speed skating mark
Calgary's Ted-Jan Bloemen broke the world record long track speed skating record in the 10,000 metres in 12 minutes 36.30 seconds on Saturday at an ISU World Cup event in Salt Lake City, almost five s [...]
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Canadians Dutton, Blondin add to World Cup speed skating medal haul
Canada's Will Dutton and Ivanie Blondin continued their fast start to the World Cup long track speed skating season with bronze medals in races Friday in Salt Lake City. [...]
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Coach Crockett adds international flavour to Canadian speed skating team
Since taking the job of coaching the sprint athletes on Canada's long track speed skating team, Kevin Crockett has sought to add a little international flavour to the mix. [...]
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Major figure skating event in France will go on following deadly attacks in Paris
The Trophée Eric Bompard event, where several Canadians are taking part in the competition including Patrick Chan, will continue following the deadly attacks that left at least 127 people dead on Fri [...]
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Americans dominate 1st figure skating Grand Prix short programs
Max Aaron took the lead in Skate America on Friday night, scoring a personal-best 86.67 points in a program to Nessun Dorma that included an opening quad salchow-triple toe loop. [...]
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