short-track speed skating

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Viktor Ahn of Russia, wearing a blue helmet and white racing suit, leads three skaters around a curve in the Short Track Men's 500m Final at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.

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Viktor Ahn of Russia, wearing a blue helmet and white racing suit, leads three skaters around a curve in the Short Track Men's 500m Final at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.

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Speed skater Viktor Ahn competing in the short-track men's 500-meter event at the...

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Speed skating rinks, skates, and strides

Speed skating rinks, skates, and strides

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