Britain's Elise Christie secured her second victory of the weekend ©Getty Images

Britain’s Elise Christie claimed her second 500 metres victory of the International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track World Cup in Dordrecht.

The European champion had claimed an impressive victory over South Korea’s Choi Min-jeong in the 1,000m yesterday and was repeated the feat over the shorter distance.

Christie crossed the line in a time of 42.686sec to take the victory ahead of the world champion again.

Canada’s Marianne St-Gelais secured the bronze medal.

The third place finish enabled the Canadian skater to clinch the overall World Cup crown with 48,800 points across the season.

Christie finished second on 45,216.

With Choi having sealed the 1,000 title yesterday, the world champion opted not to compete over the distance in the second race of the weekend.

In her absence, team-mate Noh Do Hee was able to secure the gold medal , the South Korea winning in a time of 1min 33.041sec.

Canada’s Valerie Maltais and China’s Tao Jiaying were able to claim the minor medals.

Russia's Dmitry Migunov won the final 500m to secure the overall World Cup classification
Russia's Dmitry Migunov won the final 500m to secure the overall World Cup classification ©Getty Images

In the men’s equivalent competition, Canada’s Charle Cournoyer earned a narrow victory over South Korea’s Park Jiwon, crossing the line in 1:26.380.

Russia’s Semen Elistratov finished third with the result seeing him claim the World Cup title with 37,200 points.

The 500m classification was a straight battle between Russia’s Dmitry Migunov and Canada’s Charles Hamelin, but with the latter not competing in Dordrecht his rival had the chance to leapfrog him in the standings.

Migunov took advantage to earn the gold medal in 40.707.

Britain’s Paul Stanley and South Korea’s Kwak Yoon-Gy trailing in second and third.

The Russian skater’s placed him above Hamelin by just 1,458 points.

Russia celebrated further success in the 5,000m team relay by completing the distance in 7:02.724, with The Netherlands taking silver.

A clash between Canada and South Korea saw both teams penalised by the judges, resulting in no bronze medal being awarded.

Italy won the women’s 3,000m event in a time of 4:13.418, with Russia and France completing the podium.