BEIJING — Kristen Santos was in medal position, poised to wipe out the frustration that has haunted American women in Olympic short track speed skating for 12 years. Instead, Santos wiped out. Or ...

Long track skating has been a staple since the first Winter Olympics in 1924. Short track made its Olympic debut in 1994 ... In individual long track speed skating events, competitors skate around a ...

Some of the world's most elite athletes will be gathering in Beijing this weekend to participate in the short track speed ...

The blades on a short track speed skating skate aren't right in the middle — they're off centre, placed to the left, so that the boot doesn't touch the ice when the skaters lean in on the curves.

The world short track speed skating championships at Montreal's Maurice Richard Arena have been rescheduled to April 8-10. The event was originally scheduled for March 18-20, but the International ...