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Gallery: Short-track speed skating at the Pacific Coliseum

 

The coliseum hosted a number of test events for short-track speed skating in October 2008.

 
January 28, 2009
 
 
 
American short-track speed skater Apollo Anton Ohno hones his technique at the Pacific Coliseum on Oct. 20, 2008.
 

American short-track speed skater Apollo Anton Ohno hones his technique at the Pacific Coliseum on Oct. 20, 2008.

Photograph by: Mark van Manen , CNS files

 
American short-track speed skater Apollo Anton Ohno hones his technique at the Pacific Coliseum on Oct. 20, 2008.
American short-track speed skater Apollo Anton Ohno hones his technique at the Pacific Coliseum on Oct. 20, 2008.
Jessica Gregg adjusts her helmet during the Canadian short-track speed skaters' practice Oct. 21, 2008 at the Pacific Coliseum.
Canadian short-track speed skater Jessica Hewitt practices at the Pacific Coliseumon Oct. 21, 2008.
Charles Hamelin leads the group as Canadian short-track speed skaters practise Oct. 21, 2008 at the Pacific Coliseum.
Members of the South Korean short-track speed-skating team practise at the Pacific Coliseum on Oct. 22, 2008.
Members of the South Korean short-track speed-skating team practise at the Pacific Coliseum on Oct. 22, 2008.
Members of the South Korean short-track speed-skating team practise at the Pacific Coliseum on Oct. 22, 2008.
Members of the South Korean short-track speed-skating team practise at the Pacific Coliseum on Oct. 22, 2008.
Canadian Michael Gilday (left) skates in second place in one of the 1000-metre quarter-finals of the Samsung ISU World Cup Short Track skating event at the Pacific Coliseum on Oct. 26, 2008. Gilday went on to win the race and advance.
American Apollo Anton Ohno (left) skates in fourth place in one of the 1000-metre quarter-finals of the Samsung ISU World Cup Short Track skating event at the Coliseum on Oct. 26, 2008. Ohno went on to win the race.
American Apollo Anton Ohno (right) skates in first place in one of the 1000-metre quarter-finals of the Samsung ISU World Cup Short Track skating event at the Pacific Coliseum on Oct. 26, 2008. Ohno went on to win the race and advance.