Tabata sets national record, world's fastest this year

Tabata sets national record, world's fastest this year

CALGARY, Canada - Olympic medal hope Maki Tabata of Japan coasts to a national record in the 3,000 meters Jan. 27 by clocking this season's fastest time in the world at a pre-Olympic speed skating trial. Tabata improved on her own Japanese record time by 2.73 seconds as she won the race in 4 minutes, 1.01 seconds on the fast ice of Calgary's indoor rink.

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