Ice issues delay men's 500m speed skating

Ice issues delay men's 500m speed skating

RICHMOND, Canada - Japan's Joji Kato waits at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 15, 2010, for the resumption of the men's 500 meters in the Vancouver Olympics, which was delayed by about an hour and 15 minutes after the ice-resurfacing machine broke down. (Kyodo)

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