Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps capture pairs gold at Skate Canada International

Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps win pairs title at Skate Canada

Vanessa James and Eric Radford of Canada took the silver medal, while Evelyn Walsh and Trennt Michaud of Canada won the bronze. The pairs competition was the final event of the Skate Canada International, which was held in Mississauga, Ontario.

Stellato and Dudek, who are the reigning world champions, won the pairs title with a total score of 226.98. They won the short program on Friday with a score of 78.31, and they won the free skate on Saturday with a score of 148.67.

Stellato and Dudek continue their winning ways

Stellato and Dudek have been one of the most dominant pairs in the world in recent years. They won the world title in 2022, and they also won the Grand Prix Final in 2021 and 2022.

They are now in a good position to win their second world title in a row. The world championships will be held in Montreal in March 2023.

James and Radford settle for silver

James and Radford, who are the 2018 Olympic silver medalists, won the silver medal with a total score of 215.88. They were second in the short program with a score of 74.77, and they were second in the free skate with a score of 141.11.

James and Radford are one of the most experienced pairs in the world. They have competed in three Olympics and four world championships.

Walsh and Michaud win bronze

Walsh and Michaud, who are the reigning Canadian national champions, won the bronze medal with a total score of 196.35. They were third in the short program with a score of 67.84, and they were third in the free skate with a score of 128.51.

Walsh and Michaud are one of the up-and-coming pairs in the world. They won the bronze medal at the world junior championships in 2022.