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Olympic Short Track Speed Skating has been contested at the Winter Olympics since 1992. In Short Track Speed Skating the competitors needs more than speed skills. The event is an elimination event where the athletes must try to outskate their fellow competitors in each heat. The winner is the competitor who cross the finish line first in the final heat.http://www.nbcolympics.com/shorttrack/index.html
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Fast Facts
- Time: Winter Olympics http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Sports...
- Location: Depends on where the Winter Olympics are being held http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Sports...
- First played: 1992 http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Sports...
- All-time series record: China with 29 medals over the years http://www.olympic.org/en/content/All-Ol...
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Background
Short track speed skating was invented in Europe but quickly spread to the United States and Canada, and soon it became very popular. From 1906, the countries began competing on an annual basis, but it wasn't contested at the Winter Olympics until 1992. http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Sports/All-Sports/Skating/Short-track-speed-skating/Short-track-speed-skating-Rules-Equipment-and-History/ -
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Marsicano represents LP Speed Skating Club on the world stage
After recovering from a nearly fatal short track injury in 2004, and skating in the 2006 short track Olympic Trials, Marsicano switched to long track. ...Lake Placid News (November 14, 2009) -
Leveille unpacks skates to help
He made the 2006 Olympic long-track team and skated in the team pursuit. He had been off his short-track skates for two months when he got the call from ...Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (November 13, 2009) -
Travis Jayner having career year in speed skating
BY JO-ANN BARNAS Short-track speed skater Travis Jayner was training when he spotted the group from across the ice. The family was on a cross-country ...Detroit Free Press (November 12, 2009) -
World Cup Short Track Speedskating
12) at the four-day World Cup Short Track speedskating competition at the Berry Events Center. The event is the final Olympic qualifier for short track ...UpperMichigansSource.com (November 12, 2009)
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Olympic tix: No figure skating, short track, speed skating left. Very few snowboard or freestyle skiing. But tonnes of curling!
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excited for the winter olympics and the olympic short track speed skating trials this week at NMU!
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I won a ticket to see Olympic short track speed skating today! Whoot!
@TBuk88 | November 06, 2009 11:15 PM
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Italy offered speed skater Bean better chance at Olympics
OTTAWA ' Dont call short-track speed skater Nicolas Bean a traitor. Call him an opportunist. Come February, the world may be calling the Ottawa native an Olympic medallist. But if the 22-year-old is introduced on the medal podium in ...hdlns.com (November 13, 2009) -
Community Olympic Development Program
Canada's Olympic speedskating team to include men's, women's 1000 short-tr (more) · 2009 11 13 ... Canadian coaching staff helping short-track speedskating teams abroad (more) · 2009 11 13 ...hdlns.com (November 13, 2009) -
Chinese veterans dominant at Skate America
LAKE PLACID, NY -- Chinese veterans Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo are staging a sensational comeback, punctuated by Friday night's romp in the short program at Skate America. The two-time Olympic bronze medalists won their first competition in two years. ... Canadian coaching staff helping short-track speedskating tea...hdlns.com (November 13, 2009) -
Orléans Star > Sports > Italian journey reaps Olympic berth for ...
In a few days' time, Orléans native Nicolas Bean will almost certainly be able to call himself an Olympian on the heels of a strong performance competing for Italy at a World Cup short-track speedskating event last weekend in Montreal.eastottawa.ca (November 13, 2009)
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