Sarault and Roussel win 1,500m races at Canadian short track championships

Courtney Sarault wins Canadian short track 1,500m gold in Montreal See who topped the women’s and men’s races at Maurice Richard Arena

Courtney Sarault won the women’s 1,500metre final on Thursday at the Canadian short track championships in Montreal, finishing just ahead of Danaé Blais and Florence Brunelle. In the men’s event, Félix Roussel took the 1,500m title ahead of Mathieu Pelletier and William Dandjinou. Roussel also won the men’s 500m later in the day, while Blais captured the women’s 500m. The races were held at Maurice Richard Arena and featured several skaters who competed at recent Olympics and world championships, highlighting the strength of Canada’s short track program.