PHOTOS: Speedskating – Women’s 500m Short Track at Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics
February 10, 2014
Jessica Hewitt (L) of Canada leads ;Fan Kexin of China, Jessica Smith of USA and Russia's Valeriya Reznikin heat 7 in women's 500m of the Short Track competitions in the Iceberg Skating Palace at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2014. EPA/HOW HWEE YOUNG ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Inna Simonova (134) of Kazakhstanthe, Ayuko Ito (129) of Japan, Marianne St-gelais (108) of Canada, Yara Van Kerkhof (144) of the Netherlands, start in a women's 500m short track speedskating heat at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip ) ( Sochi Olympics Short Track Speed Skating Women )
France's Veronique Pierron falls as she competes the Women's Short Track 500 m Heats at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 10, 2014. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images ( 526870114 )
From left, Agne Sereikaite of Lithuania, Emily Scott of the United States, Park Seung-hi of South Korea and Veronique Pierron of France compete in a women's 500m short track speedskating heat at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) ( Sochi Olympics Short Track Speedskating )
Tatiana Borodulina, of Russia, leaves the track after a second false start during a heat in the women's 500m short track speedskating competition the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip ) ( Sochi Olympics Short Track Speed Skating Women )
Canada's Marianne St-Gelais competes in the Women's Short Track 500 m Heats at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 10, 2014. JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images ( 526870863 )
Skaters compete during the women's 500m short track speedskating race at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) ( Sochi Olympics Short Track Speed Skating Women )
(L-R) South Korea's Park Seunghi, Lithuania's Agne Sereikaite and US Emily Scott compete in the Women's Short Track 500 m Heats at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 10, 2014. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images ( 526870269 )
Skaters compete during the women's 500m short track speedskating race at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) ( Sochi Olympics Short Track Speed Skating Women )
Park Seung-hi of South Korea, left, Emily Scott of the United States, centre, and Agne Sereikaite of Lithuania compete in a women's 500m short track speedskating heat at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) ( Sochi Olympics Short Track Speedskating )
US Jessica Smith falls as she competes in the Women's Short Track 500 m Heats at the Iceberg Skating Palace YURI KADOBNOV/AFP/Getty Images ( 526870804 )
Arianna Fontana of Italy competes in a women's 500m short track speedskating heat at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) ( Sochi Olympics Short Track Speedskating )
Netherlands' Sanne van Kerkhof (R) falls next to Italy's Lucia Peretti as they compete in the Women's Short Track 3000 m Relay Semifinals at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 10, 2014. JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images ( 526872322 )
Korea's Park Seung-Hi passes on to Shim Suk Hee (foreground) in the semi final 1 in the women's 3000m relay of the Short Track competitions in the Iceberg Skating Palace at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games. EPA/BARBARA WALTON ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Marianne St-gelais of Canada competes in a women's 500m short track speedskating heat at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) ( Sochi Olympics Short Track Speedskating )
Park Seung-hi of South Korea competes in a women's 500m short track speedskating heat at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) ( Sochi Olympics Short Track Speedskating )
(L-R) South Korea's Park Seunghi, South Korea's Cho Ha-Ri, Canada's Marianne St-Gelais and Canada's Jessica Hewitt compete in the Women's Short Track 3000 m Relay Semifinals at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 10, 2014. JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images ( 526872063 )
Valeriya Reznik of Russia looks at the timing board after competing in a women's 500m short track speedskating heat at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) ( Sochi Olympics Short Track Speedskating )
Short track skaters warm up before the Women's Short Track 3000 m Relay Semifinals at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 10, 2014. AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNISADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images ( 526868802 )
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