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UPDATE: It's official... APOLO ANTON OHNO HAS BECOME THE NEW 2008 WORLD CHAMPION! Truly a global King of the Ice --- GO APOLO, GO USA!
Normally, the Koreans dominate this title but this year Apolo would have none of it as he reclaimed the throne and placed the USA on top --- snatching the World Champion title right on Korean soil, ouch!
Apolo's individual wins:
500m Finals (Gold Medal)
1,000m Finals (Silver Medal)
3,000m super Final (Bronze Medal)
World Championships (March 7-9), South Korea, Short Track Speedskating season-ender showdown against top international contenders. As Apolo raced among some newer world class athletes & other notably worthy opponents - the competitions were filled with tension, excitement & an overwhelming eagerness to become the next 2008 World Champion. USA FTW!
about video-Includes ceremony pictures - USA Team competes against Korea, Canada and Italy in this 5,000m Relay Final World Championship short track speedskating competition.
USA TEAM: Apolo Anton Ohno, Anthony Lobello, Travis Jayner, Ryan Bedford and Jordan Malone.
Agora Ice Rink
Milano, Italy
March 11, 2007
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