Dutton Hits the Podium at Astana World Cup

William Dutton hit the podium at the World Cup in Astana continuing his remarkable come back from an injury suffered at the Calgary World Cup on November 10, 2013. Dutton fell and cut himself for 12 stitches during the men's 1000.

Dutton returned to the ice in Astana last week. In the first meet back from his injury Dutton finished 4th in the first Group 500 with the 18th best time overall. He finished third and hit the podium in the second Group B 500 with a time that was 20th overall.

In the 1000 Dutton finished 4th in B Group with a time that placed him 19th overall. He was the second fastest Canadian behind Denny Morrison.