Hungary’s 19-year-old Petra Jászapáti won a surprise gold in the women’s 500 metre A final at the International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track World Cup in Almaty today, as Dutchwoman Suzanne Schulting continued her medal haul to secure top spot in the overall world rankings.
South Korean skaters won six medals from today's competition at the International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track Speed Skating World Cup in the Kazakh city of Almaty.
Reigning Olympic champion Choi Min Jeong laid down a marker today at the International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track Speed Skating World Cup in Almaty.
The third International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track Speed Skating World Cup event of the season is due to be held in the Kazakh city of Almaty this weekend.
China's Wu Dajing set the pace in the men's 500 metres and posted a world record time of 39.505sec as the International Skating Union Short Track World Cup leg concluded in Salt Lake City.
Medal action began at the Olympic Oval in Salt Lake City on the second day of the International Skating Union Short Track World Cup in Utah.
Two Olympic champions in the same heat made a successful start to the second event of the International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track World Cup season in Salt Lake City.
The second event of the International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track World Cup season will begin in Salt Lake City tomorrow in the same venue that was used at the 2002 Winter Olympic Games.
Hungary broke the world record in the men's 5,000 metres relay as the International Skating Union Short Track World Cup concluded in Calgary.
Olympic champions Suzanne Schulting and Wu Dajing were among the victors as the first medallists of the International Skating Union Short Track World Cup season were decided in Calgary.
The first event of the new International Skating Union (ISU) World Cup Short Track season began in Calgary in Canada with a bang today as the world record in the men’s 500 metres was almost broken during the qualifying races.
A new season for short track speed skating will start this weekend with the International Skating Union (ISU) World Cup in the Canadian city of Calgary.
The International Skating Union (ISU) has launched a new short track speed skating campaign as it strives to bring fans closer than ever to the sport and its athletes.
Short track speed skater Viktor Ahn has thanked fans in Russia in an open letter for their support throughout his career in the Russian national team following his decision to retire from the sport.
Six-time Olympic short-track speed skating gold medallist Viktor Ahn has decided to retire from the sport and return to his home country of South Korea after rejecting an offer to coach the Russian team.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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