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Hiller finishes 20th in tight 500m field at ISU World Championships

Carolina Hiller’s Friday at the International Skating Union World Championships in Calgary was not as successful as Thursday.

The PG Blizzard alum finished 20th in the Women’s 500m with a time of a time of 38.30

Hiller’s time was 1.47 seconds behind the first-place finisher, Femke Kok of the Netherlands.

On Thursday, Hiller and teammates Maddison Pearman and Ivanie Blondin won gold while setting a Canadian Speedskating record in the Team Sprint with a time of 1:25.14.

Allison Desmarais of Vanderhoof competed in the Women’s 1000m event yesterday (Saturday),  finishing 23rd with a time of 1:17.84.

Desmarais time, was 5.01 seconds behind the first-place finisher, Miho Takagi of Japan, at 1:12.83

Full results can be found here.

 

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Darin Bain
Darin Bain
Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.

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