Sarault finishes 1st, 2nd on final day of Vancouver short track World Tour stop

Canada's mixed relay team came up just short of a podium finish on Sunday at the ISU Short Track World Tour event in Vancouver.

But the day ended well when the Canadian men's team finished second in the 5,000-metres relay event.

The team of Courtney Sarault, Felix Roussel and Claudia Gagnon, all of Montreal, and Steven Dubois of Terrebonne, Que., finished fourth in the 2,000-metres mixed final at the Pacific Coliseum.

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The Netherlands skated to gold in 2:37.593, the Republic of Korea was next at 2:38.526 and Poland was third in 2:38.776. The Canadian crew finished in a disappointing 2:47.791.

Sarault shook off the fourth-place finish a couple hours later when she finished second in the women's 500-metres A final. The Canadian finished behind Xandra Velzeboer of the Netherlands, who clocked a 42.563 time. Sarault finished in 42.959. Selma Poutsma of the Netherlands was third in 42.969.

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Canadians Victoria Jean-Baptiste and Florence Brunelle were second and third, respectively, in the women's 500-metres B final. Jianing Zhang of China won the race in 43.910, while Jean-Baptiste of Laval, Que., finished in 44.160 and Brunelle of Trois-Rivieres, Que., at 44.324.

Sarault continued to shine later in the evening, winning the women's 1,500-metres final in 2:28.091. She just beat Hanne Desmet to the finish line as the Belgium skater clocked in at 2:28.129. Minjeong Choi of South Korea was third in 2:28.183.

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Roussel regrouped after the mixed relay final and finished