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Long track talent pool drying up?
Speedskating is split into two sports. One, long track, is against the clock. Each "race" has two athletes, with overall results determined by finishing time. The other, short track, is a race to the finish, like running events in track and field....Tags: Speed Skating, Track and Field, FIFA World Cup, Sports, Awards and Prizes
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U.S. speedskaters arrive in Moscow on day of bombing
The Fabulous ForumWhen U.S. speedskating coach Ryan Shimabukuro turned on his cellphone after he and several skaters landed at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport at 6 p.m. local time Monday, he found several messages asking if they were all right. Shimabukuro, who had flown....... -
Carson's Maria Garcia successfully switches tracks
L.A. Times Olympics BlogMaria Garcia of Carson, a member of the U.S. short-track speedskating team at the Turin Olympics and part of the successful program of the Southern California Speed Skating Assn., missed a chance to qualify for the Vancouver Games when she...... -
Stephen Colbert endorsement has fast effect on U.S. Speedskating coffers
L.A. Times Olympics BlogThe deal all but fell into U.S. Speedskating's lap. And it quickly has made the sport's athletes feel more confident they won't be lapped by the competition in this Olympic year for financial reasons. I'm talking about the fundraising arrangement...... -
Old skit may be why Shani Davis called Stephen Colbert a 'jerk'
L.A. Times Olympics BlogI have been trying to figure out what led Olympic champion Shani Davis to call U.S. Speedskating's new benefactor, Stephen Colbert, "a jerk" last week. Was it a reaction to Colbert's recent "attack"' of Canadians and Canadian speedskaters? Probably a........ -
Apolo Anton Ohno takes silver medal
L.A. Times Olympics BlogAmerican short-track speedskater Apolo Anton Ohno took the silver medal in the men's 1,500 meters Saturday night and teammate J.R. Celski captured the bronze when two competitors crashed on the final turn. South Korea's Lee Jung-su, who had the lead...... -
Gary Hall Jr.: What are the winner and loser winter sports?
L.A. Times Olympics BlogWhat are the winner and loser winter sports? Itâs the Olympics and there are winners and losers determined in the sports being contested; why not have winner and loser sports? Thereâs some guy out there who came in last place...... -
Sarah D. Morris: a love affair with short-track speedskating
L.A. Times Olympics BlogApolo Anton Ohno tied for the most medals won by an American Winter Olympian on Saturday. His longevity in short-track speedskating has helped give the sport added popularity around the world. Wednesday, Ohno can become the most decorated American Winter.... -
Katherine Reutter sets Olympic record in short-track speedskating
L.A. Times Olympics BlogKatherine Reutter of Champaign, Ill. won her quarterfinal in the womenâs 500 meters with an Olympic-record time of 43.834 seconds in short-track speedskating at the Pacific Coliseum. Alyson Dudek of Hales Corners, Wis., was eliminated in the... -
Wang Meng of China wins gold in women's 500-meter short-track speedskating event
L.A. Times Olympics BlogWang Meng of China won her second consecutive Olympic gold medal in women's 500-meter short track. Canada's Marianne St-Gelais won silver. Arianna Fontana of Italy earned the bronze. No U.S. skater advanced to the final. -- Houston Mitchell in Vancouver,.... -
Anton Ohno, Celski advance to quaterfinals of 1,000-meter short-track speedskating event
L.A. Times Olympics BlogApolo Anton Ohno and J.R. Celski advanced to the quarterfinals in the menâs 1,000-meter short-track speedskating event, which will be held on Saturday. Ohno won his heat in 1:25.940, while Celski was second in his heat with a 1:25.113. Si-Bak......
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