Canada continues its march toward defending its speedskating women's team pursuit title. Valérie Maltais (mal-TEH'), Ivanie Blondin  (EE'-vah-nee blahn-DEH') and Isabelle Weidemann (WYD'-ih-mun) are set to compete in the gold medal final after defeating the United States in the semifinals. The trio also had the fastest quarterfinal time at two minutes 55.03 seconds. 

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