Topic: Clara Hughes

AP News | 2010-02-24 23:58:11
Vancouver Olympics Speed Skating
AP News | 2010-02-24 23:57:55
Martina Sablikova of Czech Republic adds another gold medal to brilliant Olympics

Who was more deserving — double gold medalist Martina Sablikova or Clara Hughes for saying goodbye to speedskating at 37 with a last Olympic medal? Not even IOC president Jacques Rogge could say. Sablikova won the 5,000-meter race on Wednesday, her second gold medal after winning the 3 ...

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AFP American Edition | 2010-02-24 23:10:14

Czech Republic speedskater Martina Sablikova added the Vancouver Olympics 5,000m title to her 3,000m gold and 1,500m bronze on Wednesday. The 22-year-old 5,000m world record-holder, and three-time reigning world champion, took victory in a time of 6min 50.91sec with Stephanie Beckert of Germany claiming silver in 6:51.39 and Canada's Clara Hughes taking ...

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Getty Images | 2010-02-24 22:35:58
Speed Skating - Day 13
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