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Suzanne Schulting and Lara van Ruijven won the Canadian short track in Calgary on Sunday, 1000 and 500 meters, respectively.
Schulting, Olympic champion in the 1,000 meters, was almost a second fastest in the final. Sofia Prosvirnova, the Russian number two. The podium was completed by the French Veronique Pierron
For Schulting, aged 21, it is already his second gold medal in Calgary, where the first French Cup takes place. world of the season. Friezin was the first to cross the finish line at 1,500 meters on Saturday.
Van Ruijven, 25, took the lead early in the 500-meter final and remained on Chinese Kexin Fan (second), Canadian Alyson Charles (third) and Poland's Natalia Maliszewska (fourth) before.
Van Ruijven's first individual gold medal
For the first time in her career, she won an individual gold medal at a World Cup. She won the silver medals (Toronto) and bronze medals (Dresden) in the 2015/2016 season and won the gold medal at the relay three times
Van Ruijven's was already failed in the quarterfinals on the first 500 meters of Saturday. Yara van Kerkhof then reached the final battle and won the silver medal.
Van Kerkhof, 28, did not compete in the second 500 meters on Sunday and focused on the 1,000 meters, but in the first quarter-final wave. punishment.
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