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Canada to Defend Speedskating Team Pursuit Gold

Canada's women's speedskating team aims to defend their Olympic title after a semifinal victory over the United States.

Ivanie Blondin, Isabelle Weidemann, and Valerie Maltais secured their spot in the gold-medal race on Tuesday. The trio, who won gold in 2022, will face off for the 12th medal of Canada's Milano Cortina 2026 campaign at 10:47 a.m. ET.