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Canada earns pair of silver medals at long track World Cup Speed skaters Bloemen, De Haitre both reach podium in Norway

Canada earned a pair of silver medals at the World Cup long track speed skating event in Stavanger, Norway, on Saturday.

In the men’s 5000-metre event, Ted-Jan Bloemen clocked a time of six minutes, 18.46 seconds to finish second, with Jorrit Bergsma of the Netherlands winning the race in 6:17:74 and Dutchman Erik jan Kooiman taking bronze in 6:19.07.