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…
12 women and 18 men short trackers participated in the Hungarian National Championships held last week in Budapest. The tournament’s schedule was adjusted to that of the Winter Olympic Games. Petra Jászapáti (r) and Shaoang Liu Hungarian National Short Track Champions at 2017 All the athletes of the Hungarian national…
The races of the third individual distance, the 1000, as well as those of the two relay events remained for Sunday at the AUDI ISU World Cup Short Track. From the 1000m quarter-finals the first two of each heat and the two quickest third placed got into the semi-final. Petra…
“It is actually all my idea”, Aaron Tran of Team USA started presenting his helmet – representing himself. The ISU made a decision last year that allows athletes to show their helmets during the competition, they do not need to cover them anymore. Members of Team USA realized this was…
t has become doubtful whether the several-time individual and relay World Cup champion Viktor Knoch, the captain of the Hungarian national team in short track speed skating, can compete at the first Olympic Qualifying World Cup to be staged in Budapest next week between Sept. 28 and Oct. 1. Viktor…
Korean and Canadian golds to conclude the event In the men’s relay event Canada won the race ahead of the Chinese in an incredibly close race. In the women’s competition South Korea prevailed, as with the relay win they have pocketed six golds out of the eight on offer. Both…
Selma Poutsma’s name had been listed among the Dutch for years, nowadays, however she contributes to the successes of France. The lady, who turned 18 this Spring used to live in Den Haag, but moved to Font-Romau in France. She could step the podium once so far, as member of…