Leaks at World Games venue mar 1st day of roller skating

Leaks at World Games venue mar 1st day of roller skating

AKITA, Japan - Gawaine Davis (L) and Ester Ambrus of Australia perform in the roller skating artistic pair competition of the sixth World Games at the Akita Prefectural Skating Rink in Akita on Aug. 22. Rain leaked through holes in the roof of the rink and organizers placed buckets around the arena and on the floor of the rink to catch the falling rain.

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