HAMAR, Norway -- Christine Nesbitt raced her way to a third straight 1,500 metres victory and then joined forces with Cindy Klassen and Brittany Schussler to win the team pursuit Sunday at the Hamar World Cup.
The native of London, Ont., posted a time of one minute 58.00 seconds to remain unbeaten in the 1,500 so far this season.
Dutchwoman Marrit Leenstra was second in 1:58.03, followed by Winnipeg's Schussler 1:58.96. Klassen, another Winnipeg native, was fifth in 2:00.16.
The three Canadians were decisive winners in the team pursuit in a time of 3:00.90. The Russians were second, exactly three seconds behind, while the Dutch team was third in 3:04.62.
Lucas Makowsky of Regina was last among the 12 skaters in the men's 10,000 with a time of 13 minutes 56.42 seconds.
Bob de Jong of the Netherlands picked up his second long-distance win of the season in 13:05.83 to beat Russian Ivan Skobrev by 5.43 seconds. Jorrit Bergsma of the Netherlands finished 8.15 seconds behind in third place.
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