Canada’s William Dandjinou continues to dominate at the 1,500-metre distance, picking up his fourth short track speed skating gold-medal victory in five races this season on the World Tour circuit.
Montreal native has captured 4 of a possible 5 gold medals in the distanceCBC Sports
· Posted: Feb 08, 2025 8:34 AM EST | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
William Dandjinou, shown in this October 2024 file photo, claimed gold in the men’s 1,500m final at the ISU World Tour Short Track event in Tilburg, Netherlands, on Saturday. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press)Canada’s William Dandjinou continues to dominate at the 1,500-metre distance on the World Tour short track speed skating circuit.
The Montreal native won gold on Saturday in Tilburg, Netherlands, for his fourth win in five events this season.
The victory increases Dandjinou’s lead in the overall standings in the 1,500 by a near-insurmountable total of 1,012 points. The next closest competitor is Dutch skater Jens van ‘t Wout, who has 660 points.
Live coverage continues from Tilburg on Saturday and Sunday with live streaming available on CBCSports.ca and CBC Gem.|
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Montreal’s Dandjinou captures his 4th 1,500m World Tour short track gold medal this season
Canada’s William Dandjinou claimed his fourth gold medal in five 1,500-metre races on the World Tour short track speed skating circuit on Saturday in Tilburg, Netherlands.
