Pascal Dion helps Canada’s men to short track relay gold, wins silver in 1,000m | CBC Sports

Earlier, Dion stopped the clock in 1:25.698 for silver in a short track World Cup race in Debrecen.

Dion has reached the medal podium in each of his 1,000 races this season. He won bronze on Oct. 31 in Nagoya, Japan, one week after placing third in Beijing.

Hwang Daeheon of South Korea was victorious in Sunday’s competition in 1:25.425, with Dutch skater Itzhak de Laat rounding out the podium in 1:26.211.

Dion, 27, picked up his first World Cup medal in the men’s 1,500 on Saturday, taking silver behind China’s Ren Ziwei.

WATCH | Dion captures silver medal over 1,000 metres in Hungary:

Pascal Dion earns silver medal in men’s 1,000m World Cup Short Track

Montreal’s Pascal Dion finished second in the men’s 1,000-metre short track event at the ISU World Cup Short Track competition in Debrecen, Hungary. 6:20

In women’s action, Courtney Sarault of Moncton, N.B., was penalized and knocked out of medal contention in the 1,000 event.

Suzanne Schulting of the Netherlands posted a winning time of 1:31.475, followed by South Korea’s Choi Minjeon (1:31.789) and Poland’s Natalia Maliszewska (1:31.950).

Sarault later contributed to a silver medal performance in the women’s relay.

The 21-year-old teamed with Alyson Charles, Florence Brunelle and Kim Boutin to post a time of 4:06.789 over 3,000 metres. The Netherlands won in 4:06.769 and China was third in 4:06.782.

Camille de Serres-Rainville, Charles Hamelin, Steve Dubois and Brunelle placed second over 2,000 metres in 2:39.651 in mixed relay.

China prevailed in 2:39.386 and France was third in 2:40.417.

WATCH | Sarault takes bronze in Debrecen on Saturday:

Courtney Sarault claims bronze in 1,500m World Cup short track

21-year-old Courtney Sarault of Moncton, N.B., finished third to win the bronze in the women’s 1,500-metre short track competition from the ISU Short Track World Cup from Debrecen, Hungary. 9:00