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There are a lot of events in speed skating. For example, the 500m is a event that is raced twice. Then there is the womens 3,000m and a mens 5,000m.There are also 500m, 1,000m,and the 1,500m are for men and women. Some events are for a hour and some are for thirty minutes. Most of them are around forty ve minutes to a hour. When you are speed skating, you have to be very careful with your pace because when they re the horn that means the race is over. When you start the race, you have to be very careful that you do not start early or you will be disqualied. When you are disqualied. you cannot skate in that event. competition. The helmet has special padding under it. True or false? Speed skating is the fastest man powered sport in the world. I will tell you the answer in a few pages.
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Famous People
at the 1964 winter Olympics, Lidyia skoblikova was the defending champion at the womens 3,000m race, she defended her time of 5 minutes and 14 seconds. The silver medal was a very weird conclusion though. The last athlete to compete was Han Pilhwa, a unknown skater from North Korea.She kept up with Lidiya for four out of the seven laps. Han could not keep up she wound up,and in a tie in second with Valentina Stenia. No bronze medal was given that year.
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In this story, you learned a lot about speed skating. Speed skating is one of the things that takes years to perfect. Do you want to learn more about speed skating. Do you want to be in the olympics some day and win a medal. I bet you can. Speed skating is one of the few things that anyone can do. If you try, you can always do it.
Glossary
Long track speed skating is skating on a oval track that is longer than the short track speed skating Short track speed skating is shorter than long track speed skating The little m is for mile.
Bibliography
Web Sites http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Speed_skating http://www.skatingfitness.com/IceSkating-SpeedSkating.htm http://www.skatingfitness.com/IceSkating-SpeedSkating.htm http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/articles/speedskating. http://www.factmonster.com/spot/winter-olympics-speedskating.html) http://www.instagrok.com/grok/?query=speed%20skating
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books
Gustaitis, Joseph Alen Speed skating