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		HickokSports.com - History - U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame ^Votes:0 Sports History Alpha Index Index by Sport History Bits Forum Links Search U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame Table of Contents History Athletes Coaches Teams Contributors Other Resources History The hall of fame was established in 1983 by the U. S. Olympic Committee. At this point, it exists only on paper. A museum building had been planned, but construction has been held up for lack of funding. No elections were held from 1992 through 2003. With sponsorship from Coca-Cola, the USOC again began looking into the possibility of holding more elections and ultimately building a home for the hall. In 2004, a new class was inducted for the first time in twelve years, with Allstate as the presenting sponsor. The class of ten included eight athletes, one team, and one special contributor. Top of page Histo Read More Go to Site


		Casey FitzRandolph, Gold Medal Olympic Speedskater ^Votes:0 www.CaseyFitz.com by Web-Net Welcome to CaseyFitz.com, the official web site of Casey FitzRandolph, speedskating Gold medallist at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics Games. A Wisconsin native, Casey was inspired by fellow Wisconsinite Eric Heiden?s drive for five gold speedskating Medals in the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympics. At age 4, Casey strapped on his first set of skates and began his Competitive journey into the historical annals of Speedskating. Enjoy your journey through this web site as you get to know this very special young man, get a glimpse into what it is like to walk in an Olympic medalists skates and uncover secrets to his success. Read More Go to Site

		CNN/SI - Olympics - Speed Skating ^Votes:0 --> Message Boards Nagano Maps Olympic Records Time Conversion Athlete of the Day Nagano Weather Nagano Info Was It Worth It? Despite the loutish behavior of the U.S. hockey team and the favorites' early ouster, the answer is, Yes, this was a dream of a tournament Golden Girls A talented U.S. women's hockey team showed its mettle by defeating favored Canada A Holy Tara While Michelle Kwan was all business, Tara Lipinski was determined to make friends and have fun, and she left Nagano with a cool keepsake Event News \| Event Information Alpine Skiing \| Biathlon \| Bobsled \| Cross Country Skiing Curling \| Figure Skating \| Freestyle Skiing \| Ice Hockey \| Luge Short Track Speed Skating \| Ski Jumping \| Snowboard \| Speedskating \| Nordic Combined Events Included Men's 500m Women's 500 Read More Go to Site

		CNNSI.com - Olympic Sports - SI Olympic Almanac ^Votes:0 EVENTS Sportsman of the Year Heisman Trophy Swimsuit 2001 CENTERS Fantasy Central Inside Game Multimedia Central Statitudes Your Turn Message Boards Email Newsletters Golf Guide Cities Work in Sports CNNSI.com GROUP Sports Illustrated Life of Reilly Television SI Women SI for Kids Press Room TBS/TNT Sports CNN Languages COMMERCE SI Customer Service SI Media Kits Get into College Sports Memorabilia TeamStore SUMMER OLYMPICS -SI Almanac main page -History of locations and dates ALLTIME MEDAL WINNERS -Nations -Individuals: overall -Individuals: gold SUMMER GAMES: ATLANTA 1996 -Archery: individual -Archery: team -Badminton -Baseball -Basketball -Beach Volleyball -Boxing -Canoe/Kayak -Cycling -Diving -Equestrian -Fencing -Field Hockey -Gymnastics -Judo -Modern Pentathlon -Mountain Biking -Rowin Read More Go to Site

		SLAM! NAGANO: Long-track speed skating ^Votes:0 November 21, 2007 Hockey Baseball Basketball Football HELP SEARCH CANOE NAGANO '98 ISP DIRECTORY Check out Canada's Short Track Team Long Track Speed Skating No rest for the winners By RANDY SPORTAK -- Calgary Sun Jeremy Wotherspoon wants to still be skating when the 2002 Olympics roll around, and not just to go for more medals. "I learned at the Olympics what it's all about, and that's probably makes me want to go (back) the most," said the travel-weary silver medallist. Feb. 25: Full story Catriona tests her medal By TOM BRENNAN -- Calgary Sun Something was happening to Catriona Le May Doan's shiny new medals. They were getting, well, banged up. "There are chips on it, from me walking and them knocking against each other," reported Canada's Queen of Speed. Feb. 25: Full story Feb. 23: Le Read More Go to Site

		Speed Skating - Winter Olympics - CBS Sportsline ^Votes:0 Top News More News: Speed skating wires \| Around Nagano Today's Features Read More Go to Site

		Timmer double ups on gold in Olympic speed skating (February 19, 1998) ^Votes:0 Timmer double ups on gold in Olympic speed skating (February 19, 1998) Timmer double ups on gold in Olympic speed skating Marianne Timmer (M-Wave, Nagano City) 15:00- Start Marianne Timmer hung up a time world record holder Christine Witty could not match and won the women's 1,000 meters Thursday, joining fellow Dutchman Gianni Romme as a double gold medalist in Nagano Olympic speed skating. The 23-year-old Timmer proved her surprise 1,500-meter triumph was no fluke, setting a new Olympic record of 1 minute, 16.51 seconds at the M-Wave indoor oval while skating alone much of the 2-1/2 lap race. ''I'm really surprise to win two gold medals and this is what I'd never expected,'' Timmer said. ''It's really a good feeling and my dreams have come true.'' Witty added the silver to her 1,500-mete Read More Go to Site

		Washingtonpost.com: Speedskating ^Votes:0 Olympics Front Sport by Sport Gallery History Nagano Countries Results AP Articles Post Articles Alpine Skiing Biathlon Bobsled Curling Figure Skating Freestyle Skiing Ice Hockey Luge Nordic Combined Snowboarding Speedskating Send us your feedback on our Olympics section. Speedskating Doug Mills/AP Japan, S. Korea, Canada Win Golds Japan closed out the short-track speedskating schedule in style Saturday, as Takafumi Nishitani ( pictured ) won the gold medal in the men's 500. South Korea's Chun Lee-Kyung won the women's 1,000 in a tight finish, and Canada won the men's 5,000 relay. The United States did not medal in any of Saturday's events and left without a medal in short-track speedskating. U.S.'s Final Medal Hopes Go Down in Short Track TUESDAY: South Koreans Take First Short-Track Meda Read More Go to Site

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