Canadians capture 3 medals at World Cup speed skating event in Beijing

Canada won three medals at the speed skating World Cup stop in Beijing on Saturday. Ottawa's Ivanie Blondin won silver and Valerie Maltais of La Baie, Que., took bronze, while Laurent Dubreuil of Levis, Que., grabbed silver in the men's 500 metres.

Canadians capture 3 medals at World Cup speed skating event in Beijing
A female long track speed skater skates with her hands behind her back while competing in a competition.

Canada won three medals at the speed skating World Cup stop in Beijing on Saturday. Ottawa's Ivanie Blondin won silver and Valerie Maltais of La Baie, Que., took bronze, while Laurent Dubreuil of Levis, Que., grabbed silver in the men's 500 metres.