Canadians Laurent Dubreuil and Valerie Maltais skated to gold medals on Friday in Quebec City at the ISU Four Continents Championships.
Dubreuil, of Levis, Que., won the men's 500-metres in a time of 34.46 seconds. Behind the Canadian was silver medallist Yuma Murakami of Japan, and Jun-Ho Kim from Korea who claimed bronze.
Dubreuil won an Olympic silver medal in the men's 1,000m event earlier this year in Beijing. WATCH | Laurent Dubreuil wins 500m gold in hometown Quebec City: Maltais followed up Dubreuil's performance by taking top spot in the women's 3,000m with a time of four minutes, three seconds.
Fellow Canadian Béatrice Lamarche recorded a personal best of 4:10 to win bronze in the same race. WATCH | Valerie Maltais wins 3,000m gold in home province: Placing between the two Canadians was Nadezhda Morozova of Kazakhstan who took home silver.