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Speed skaters bring home three medals

Moose Jaw Times-Herald - Jan 26, 2012
Moose Jaw Kiwanis Speed Skating Club members Graeme Fish (left), Olivia Moyse (middle) and Mason Viczko (second from right) compete at the Regina Speed Skating Meet over the weekend. The Moose Jaw Kiwanis Speed Skating Club sent 13 skaters to the ...

Speed skating event boosts Calgary economic activity

Calgary Herald (blog) - Jan 25, 2012
Now, the Essent ISU World Sprint Speed Skating Championships 2012 being held January 28 and 29 at Calgary's Olympic Oval will continue an ongoing legacy of world-class high performance winter sport events spanning 24 years. “The World Sprint Speed ...

Skating: Poor funding surprises Jin

Otago Daily Times - Jan 25, 2012
By Alistair McMurran on Thu, 26 Jan 2012 Triple Olympic champion Sunyu Jin understands that speed skating lacks money and is in danger of becoming a pauper's sport in New Zealand. Jin won gold medals in the women's short track 1000m and 1500m and was a ...

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Speed Skating books

Zero Regrets: Be Greater Than Yesterday

by: Apolo Ohno
“Zero regrets. It’s a philosophy not just about sport but about life. School, business, academics, love—anything and everything. It’s complicated and yet not. You have to figure out who it is you want to be. Not what you want to be—who. There has to be a vision, a dream, a plan. Then you chase that with everything you’ve got.”

Over three consecutive Olympic games, Apolo Ohno has come to symbolize the very best of the competitive spirit—remaining equally gracious in victory and defeat, always striving to improve his performance, and appreciating the value of the hard work of training as much as any reward it might bring.
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Get Rolling, the Beginner's Guide to In-line Skating, Third Edition

by: Liz Miller
Get Rolling is your guide to the safest, easiest way to start (and stop!) rolling on in-line skates. Author Liz Miller is a nationally-known certified instructor who wrote Get Rolling for nervous novices seeking a comprehensive in-line how-to guide.

With an easy, encouraging format and tons of empathy for your fears, Liz will turn you into a confident, competent skater with dozens of step-by-step lessons, plenty of photos, and her own lively drawings. Then you, too, can benefit from the most fun form of low-impact exercise around! .
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Speed on Skates: A Complete Technique, Training and Racing Guide for In-Line and Ice Skaters

by: Barry Publow

Become a smoother, faster, and better-conditioned skater-on asphalt and on ice. Speed on Skates, the most comprehensive and in-depth book ever written on in-line and ice speedskating, gives you the instruction and drills to master basic to advanced techniques.

Elite skater and coach Barry Publow combines the science and art of speedskating as he covers every discipline:

- In-line-indoor and outdoor
- Long track
- Short track
- Marathon skating.
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How They Train: Speed Skating

TIMEs Sean Gregory learns how Apolo Ohno is preparing for Vancouver, but catching Apolo on-camera as he whizzes by at 40 mph is a challenge. To watch more videos, check out: www.time.com

 

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speed skating, Chad hedrick

 

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Team Canada Long Track Speed Skating Diamonds

Long Track Speed Skating Team Canada

 

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GoPro Speed Skating

www.longtracklongshot.com - Long track speed skater Kevin Jagger takes the GoPro Hero out on the ice at the Calgary Olympic Oval.

 

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Speed Skating European Championships 2012 Budapest 5000m Koen VERWEIJ Sven KRAMER