William Dandjinou and Steven Dubois claimed gold medals in the men's 1,500m and 500m races, respectively, at the ISU Short Track World Tour in Tilburg, extending Canada's dominance in the sport. Dandjinou, leading the overall standings, secured his fourth 1,500m victory this season, while Dubois achieved his eighth consecutive podium finish in the 500m.
TILBURG — William Dandjinou and Steven Dubois earned gold medals Saturday in the penultimate event of the ISU Short Track World Tour as Canada continued its dominance on the speedskating circuit.
On Sunday, Dandjinou took the lead with six laps remaining and held off a charge from Dutch skater Jens van 't Wout to win in two minutes 22.54 seconds. Van 't Wout was second and Italy's Pietro Sighel was third. “I am very happy about my results today, both individual and as a team.," Dandjinou said."I would have loved to share the podium with my teammates in the 500, but that time will come and Steven and Jordan did a great job.
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