Roussel’s gold leads three-medal day for Canada at short track speedskating World Cup
DRESDEN, Germany — Felix Roussel earned gold to spearhead a second straight three-medal day for Canada in World Cup short track speedskating action on Sunday.
The Sherbrooke, Que., native won the men’s 500 metres in a time of 40.078 seconds. Roussel also took silver in the 1,000 as part of the three Canadian medals earned on Saturday.
Jordan Pierre-Gilles, also from Sherbrooke, grabbed silver stopping the clock at 40.619 seconds.
Poland’s Lukasz Kuczynski rounded out the podium with bronze, crossing the finish line in 41.583 seconds.