Canada’s Boutin wins gold in short track 500 metre race at World Cup
SHANGHAI — Kim Boutin remained undefeated in the 500 metres this season on Saturday by winning her fourth World Cup gold medal in the distance.
Courtney Sarault also reached the podium for Canada, winning bronze in the 1,500.
Boutin, of Sherbrooke, Que., shook off a false start and cruised to victory with a time of 42.845 seconds.
Suzanne Schulting of the Netherlands (42.877) and Martina Valcepina of Italy (42.971) rounded out the podium.