Yevgeniy Koshkin of Kazakhstan takes gold at ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Netherlands

Speed skater Yevgeniy Koshkin secured a gold medal for Kazakhstan at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Heerenveen, Netherlands on Sunday, Kazinform News Agency cites the National Olympic Committee.

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Yevgeniy Koshkin of Kazakhstan won the men’s 500m race after clocking 34.46 seconds.

Coming in second was Laurent Dubreuil of Canada with a result of 34.51 seconds. Bronze went to Dutch speed skater Jenning de Boo, who showed a result of 34.52 seconds.

As earlier reported, Kazakhstan’s Viktor Druzin clinched a Men’s Free Solo gold at the opening leg of the World Aquatics Artistic Swimming World Cup in Paris, France.