Kim Boutin, Marianne St-Gelais, win silvers at short track World Cup
Charles Hamelin falls in men's 1500m final
Canada's Kim Boutin and Marianne St-Gelais each won silver medals at the short track speed skating World Cup in Montreal on Saturday.
Boutin earned her silver medal in the women's 1500-metres.
South Korea's Suk Hee Shim took home the gold in the race, while Germany's Anna Seidel took home the silver.
Meanwhile. St Gelais, a three-time Olympic silver-medallist, finished second in the final of the 1000 metre, while South Korea's Minjeong Choi took home the gold and Kexin Fan of China earned a bronze medal.
Canada's Kim Boutin wins silver in women's 1500m at Short Track Speed Skating Worlds. What a finish. <a href="https://t.co/Zqnngx7srv">https://t.co/Zqnngx7srv</a>
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Marianne St-Gelais wins silver in 1000m, what a race. <a href="https://t.co/Gji3xrNlTo">https://t.co/Gji3xrNlTo</a>
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Hamelin falls
Three-time Olympic gold-medalist Canadian Charles Hamelin failed to finish in the final of the men's 1500 metre race, colliding with Russia's Semen Elistratov near the end of the race. South Korea's Yoon-Gy Kwak finished with the gold medal, Netherland's Sjinkie Knegt won the silver, and Fu Xu of China won the bronze. Francois Hamelin, brother of Charles, finished 4th in the final of the men's 1000 metre event.
Take another look at Hamelin's fall in final of men's 1500m <a href="https://t.co/j4FetGrrMd">https://t.co/j4FetGrrMd</a>
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Charles Hamelin falls in final of men's 1500m <a href="https://t.co/iYGCooO2lz">https://t.co/iYGCooO2lz</a>
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