Canadian Short Track Speedskating Fall Selections

Calgary Olympic Oval

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

September 17th-19th, 2010

 

RACES ARE UP ONLINE

 

For those that DON’T KNOW, I’ve been STREAMING the races LIVE.  Just to be clear, you can watch the last day of racing.  Streaming starts at 9AM.  Races start at 9:30AM with the second 500m races.

STREAM SITE: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/shorttrackhd

PLEASE CREATE AN ACCOUNT (it’s free), and join the chat along with the other skaters to add to the discussion!  See you guys online tomorrow!

 

ALSO FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER for UP TO THE SECOND INFORMATION: @shorttrackhd

 

FORMAT

Skaters will race each distance twice (1500m, 1000m, 500m)

The skaters with the most points in their top two distances qualify to represent Canada at the next four World Cups (Montreal, Quebec City, Changchun, Shanghai).

 

Day 1 (Sept 17th) – 1500m #1, 500m #1

Day 2 (Sept 18th) – 1000m #1, 1500m #2

Day 3 (Sept 19th) – 500m #2, 1000m #2

 

Olympic skaters missing from this competition:

Men

None

 

Women

Tania Vicent – retired

Kalyna Roberge – taking a year off (well deserved I must say)

Jessica Gregg – suffered a concussion during practice (get well soon)

 

Day 1 Results

 

Women

1500m #1

500m #2

 

Men

1500m #1

500m #2

 

Day 2 Results

 

Women

1000m #1

1500m #2

 

Men

1000m #1

1500m #2

 

I’ll update my thoughts about some of the races later INCLUDING video as always.

 

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