Shimizu 2nd after 1st run of 500

Shimizu 2nd after 1st run of 500

SALT LAKE CITY, United States - Defending Olympic champion Hiroyasu Shimizu faltered at the start of the first leg of the men's 500 speed skating event, but still emerged with a second-place time of 34.61 seconds at the 19th Olympic Winter Games at Olympic Oval on Feb. 11.

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