Sochi 2014 Speed Skating Live Coverage
Follow along and engage with our behind-the-scenes coverage of the Canadian Long Track and Short Track Speed Skating events at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games.
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Gilday finishes in 2nd - waiting for official results
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The officials seem to be having an intense discussion
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Results from heat 6:
1) Lee - Kor
2) Gilday - Can
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Woohoo! All three Canadians advancing to the semis! Making Canada proud. -
LIVE: @ykgday advances to the final with @Speedskater01 & @FrankHamelin - all 3 Canadians moving on: cbc.sh/q5qLG3a #CBCOlympicsby CBCOlympics via twitter 2/10/2014 10:15:32 AM -
My heart always skips a beat watching short track! so intense, and that was only the qualifying heats!
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François has said without hesitation that his biggest threat on the ice is his brother, Charles #siblingrivalry
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Tatiana Borodulina from Russia gets two false starts and is disqualified.
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So disappointing for Russian fans in the arena!
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Don't blink - 4.5 laps around the rink. Only top 2 qualify for the quarters.
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Easy first race for Qiuhong Liu - she definitely secured that lead early on in the race.
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Results from Heat 2:
1) Christie - GBR
2) Prosvirnova - RUS -
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Results from Heat 3:
1) Mors - Ned
2) Gilmartin - GBR -
Heat 4 on the ice now, Marianne St-Gelais coming up in the next heat!
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Marianne at the boards looking calm and confident.
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Hey everyone! Callum Ng checking in from the Iceberg Skating Palace. -
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moving on from Heat 4:
1) Park - Kor
2) Scott - Usa -
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Look who came to check out some short track! @kaetlyn_23 and her coach @ravi7walia #WeAreWinter http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgG03leIMAA342T.jpg
by Team Canada via twitter 2/10/2014 10:42:17 AM -
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St-Gelais wins the heat - waiting for official results
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Like it was nothing. St-Gelais was so relaxed there. They are calling it wire-to-wire in the building. I concur.
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Moving on from heat 5:
1) St-Gelais - CAN
2) Kerkhof - Ned -
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Officials in discussion. Stay tuned for official results.
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Moving on from Heat 7:
1) Fan - CHN
2) Hewitt - CAN -
Both Canadians here were very strong. The strategy from Yves Hamelin and the coaching staff is clearly to jump out to the quick lead.
