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Old 02-19-2010, 07:41 AM   #35 (permalink)
Baraka_Guru
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A nice bit of athleticism here with the women's 1,000-metre speed skating.

Not only did Christine Nesbitt win gold, but she did so despite lagging 8 metres and 6 skaters at the 600-metre mark. Incredible.

My brother and his family was in attendance.

Watch her finish her run here:
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