‘I stay up at night watching speed skating’: Jalen Doan surrounded by inspiration

Calgary's Jalen Doan at the 2025 ISU World Junior Speed Skating Championships in Italy/International Skating Union

Posted Feb 27, 2025 10:45 am.

After finding the podium twice at the recent World Junior Speed Skating Championships in Italy, Calgary’s Jalen Doan is aiming to take the next step.

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