Skating: South Korea dominates short track World Cup
Associated Press
NAGANO, Japan — South Korea's Lee Ho-suk won his second World Cup short track speedskating title in as many days Sunday, capturing the 1,500 meters.
Lee clocked 2 minutes, 14.317 seconds at the Big Hat ice arena to finish ahead of Canadians Charles Hemelin and Olivier Jean. Lee won the 1,000 on Saturday.
South Korea's Sung Si-bak took the 500 with a time of 41.741 seconds, while American Apolo Anton Ohno was fourth. China's Han Jialiang finished second and Thibaut Fauconnet of France was third.
Canada won the men's 5,000 relay with a time of 6:50.268. South Korea was second followed by China.
China's Wang Mengwon the women's 500 in 43.66, ahead of compatriots Liu Quihong and Fu Tian Lu. Wang also won the 1,000 on Saturday.
South Korea's Shin Sae-bom took the 1,500 in 2:21.352. China won the 3,000 relay in 4:13.253.
