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August 25, 2005

Scenes from Apolo's 1000m final in Saguenay

Skaters in the race (in order of finish) were Charles Hamelin (CAN), Apolo Ohno (USA), Mathieu Turcotte (CAN) and Jiajun Li (CHN).

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Apolo at the start line

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Just after the gun

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Apolo leads Jiajun Li

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Charles Hamelin makes his move

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Charles Hamelin takes the lead for good

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Yikes!

I think Apolo's in there somewhere...!

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Final lap

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Charles Hamelin celebrates his first World Cup gold medal

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August 23, 2005

Video clip: Apolo's 1000m semifinal from Milwaukee

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Here's another great race clip from the U.S. Championships. The 1000m semifinal is pretty exciting -- lots of impressive passing in this one! Skaters in the race are Apolo Ohno, Shani Davis, Alex Izykowski and Jeff Simon.

Thanks again to Maggie, Moz and Sonia for this series!

Download the clip here.

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