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Steven Dubois wins Olympic gold in 500m short track

Canadian Steven Dubois claimed gold in the men's 500m short track speed skating final on Wednesday. Melle van 't Wout of the Netherlands secured silver, while his brother Jens took bronze.

Explosive from the start, Dubois finished with a time of 40.835 seconds to secure his first Olympic gold medal.

The Dutch duo finished second and third, with Melle van 't Wout taking silver and Jens van 't Wout claiming bronze. Dubois described the win as "crazy" and "amazing," noting he controlled the race from the first block.