Kids and adults all over the world got goose bumps in 2010 during the Olympic Games in Vancouver when J.R. Celski of USA crossed the line 3rd in Final A, capturing the bronze medal in 1500m. What makes this achievement so outstanding is the fact that just some months before…
With 134 days to go till the beginning of the Winter Olympics, the Organising Committee of the Audi ISU World Cup Short Track held a press conference in the BOK Hall. 256 athletes from 43 countries step on ice at the first Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Budapest. 145 men and…
Great Britain: Fish and Chips, Big Ben, soccer... Short track speed skating? Yes! A small nation in this growing sport raised a big star, who, a year ago was crowned overall world champion. Enjoying the support of Hungarian star skater boyfriend Shaolin Sándor Liu, the 27-year-old lady is almost competing…
Az ISU a felzárkosztatási programja keretében nyári műkorcsolya tábort szervez 2012 július 29 - augusztus 9 között Ljubljanában. Az alábbiakban közöljük az angol nyelvű meghívó levelet és mellékeljük a jelentkezési lapot. ZVEZA DRSALNIH ŠPORTOV SLOVENIJE SLOVENE SKATING UNION Celovška 25, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia telefon/phone: (+386) 1 439 15…
The relay races took place on Friday afternoon. Due to the great number of entries two rounds have been staged for the four-member teams. The two best of each race and the two best third placed teams have advanced to the next round. In the ladies 3000m heat the World…
Day 3 Sándor Liu Shaolin – World Cup winner 500m The next event was the sprint race of the short track. Only skaters taking the first two places each heat could advance to the final. In the third heat of the Ladies competition Petra Jászapáti couldn’t catch up with the…
Day 3 Ladies 1500m The AUDI ISU Olympic Qualifier World Cup Short Track commenced with the Ladies 1500m semi-finals. Only the first two of each round could advance to the final A. Petra Jászapáti lined up in the first semi-final. The two Canadians immediately took the leading positions and took…