Courtney Sarault, centre, skates during the 2000 m mixed team relay in Montreal in Oct., 2025.
Canadian speedskaters Courtney Sarault and William Dandjinou claimed gold medals Saturday at a Short Track World Tour stop in Dordrecht, the Netherlands.
Moncton’s Sarault made a long outside pass on Dutch speedster Xandra Velzeboer with four laps remaining to grab the top spot in the women’s 1,000-metre final.
Montreal’s Dandjinou and Canadian teammate Félix Roussel of Sherbrooke, Que., finished one-two in the men’s 1,500 metres.
Dandjinou’s silver medal in the 500 metres helped him clinch the overall World Tour title in the distance.
The 24-year-old crossed the line third, but was upgraded when teammate Steven Dubois of Lachenaie, Que., was penalized for bumping competitor Pietro Sighel, c

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