Speed Skating
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Jacques Thibault | 40.11 | 26 |
| Gaétan Boucher | 38.90 | 8 | |
| 1000 m | Craig Webster | 1:21.47 | 27 |
| Jacques Thibault | 1:19.79 | 20 | |
| Gaétan Boucher | 1:16.68 | 02 ! | |
| 1500 m | Jacques Thibault | 2:06.79 | 27 |
| Craig Webster | 2:02.41 | 23 | |
| Gaétan Boucher | 2:00.15 | 15 | |
| 5000 m | Craig Webster | 7:28.94 | 20 |
- Women
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Sylvie Daigle | 44.16 | 19 |
| Kathy Vogt | 44.15 | 18 | |
| Sylvia Burka | 43.43 | 9 | |
| 1000 m | Kathy Vogt | 1:30.33 | 24 |
| Brenda Webster | 1:29.84 | 19 | |
| Sylvia Burka | 1:27.50 | 7 | |
| 1500 m | Kathy Vogt | 2:16.09 | 16 |
| Brenda Webster | 2:14.73 | 11 | |
| Sylvia Burka | 2:14.65 | 10 | |
| 3000 m | Pat Durnin | 4:58.42 | 23 |
| Sylvia Burka | 4:44.22 | 12 | |
| Brenda Webster | 4:43.67 | 11 | |
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