South Korea’s short track speed skating team smoothly advanced through the individual event preliminaries of the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics on the 10th (local time). Female representatives Kim Gil-li (22),

The men raced yesterday in Bormio, Italy. Switzerland’s young speed star, Franjo von Allmen, claimed his second gold medal of these Winter Games alongside his teammate and slalom specialist Tanguy Nef. Von Allmen was also victorious in the men’s downhill on the Stelvio course on Saturday.

Italy's most decorated Winter Olympian, Arianna Fontana, will lead the host nation's charge in the short track speed skating events at the Milano Cortina Games.

Andrew Heo, 25, began skating when he was 6, following in his cousins and older brothers’ footsteps. His older brother was taking lessons at Potomac Speedskating Club, a three-hour drive from their home in Warrington.

Apolo Ohno, the most decorated US skater, noted that the difference between a gold medal and missing the podium often comes down to one-hundredth of a second.

MILAN — Canada has its sights set on its first gold of the Olympics with the short-track speedskating team set to compete in the mixed relay event, while the women's hockey team takes on archrival United States in the preliminary round on Day 4 of the Milan Cortina Games.

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