Vancouver (AFP) - South Korea's Mo Tae-Bum won the men's 500 metres speed skating gold Monday at the Olympic Winter Games, with Japan's Keiichiro Nagashima taking silver and teammate Joji Kato winning bronze. Mo's combined time for his two races was 69.82 seconds, 0.16 seconds ahead of Nagashima, with Kato recording a time of 70.01. It is South Korea's first ever gold in the Winter Olympics outside short-track. |
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S. KOREA & JAPAN AT THE OLYMPICS: Speed Skating: South Korea's Mo wins men's 500m; Japan takes silver and bronze
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Japan,
Joji Kato,
Keiichiro Nagashima,
Mo Tae-Bum,
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S. Korea,
speed skating,
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