(1)Shimizu 0.03 shy of retaining Olympic crown

(1)Shimizu 0.03 shy of retaining Olympic crown

SALT LAKE CITY, United States - Hiroyasu Shimizu of Japan gets off to one of his trademark rocket starts in the men's 500 meters at the Utah Olympic Oval in Salt Lake City on Feb. 12. The world record holder could not carry it around the final bend and came up 0.03 second shy of defending his Olympic speed skating crown.

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