Canada's Ted-Jan Bloemen, seen competing in 2022, earned the silver medal in the men's 10,000m speed skating event at the World Cup stop in Stavanger, Norway, on Saturday. (Peter Dejong/The Associated Press/File - image credit)Canada's Ted-Jan Bloemen raced to a silver medal in the men's 10,000m speed skating event on Saturday at the World Cup stop in Stavanger, Norway. The 37-year-old from Calgary stopped the clock at 13 minutes 12.33 seconds, which was 9.62 seconds behind Saturday's gold medallist and Beijing 2022 bronze medallist, Davide Ghiotto of Italy. Bloemen holds the Olympic record in the event with his gold-medal performance in Pyeongchang 2018, where he also won silver in the 5,000m race. ET on CBCSports.ca, the CBC Sports app and CBC Gem.

Source: CBC News December 02, 2023 23:03 UTC