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| Short track speed skating |
| Men | | 500m |
Li Jiajun,
China |
 Kim Dong-Sung,
Korea |
 Takafumi Nishitani,
Japan |
| A fitting name: In Mandarin, Jiajun means
"winner" |
| 1,000m |
| Kim Dong-Sung,
Korea |
| Apolo Ohno,
U.S. |
| Min Ryoung,
Korea |
| Now 21, Kim became first skater to win world senior title as a junior, in
'97 |
| 1,500m |
| Marc Gagnon,
Canada |
| Kim Dong-Sung,
Korea |
| Apolo Ohno,
U.S. |
| In fourth Games, four-time world champ Gagnon will win first individual
gold |
| 5,000m Relay |
| Canada |
| Korea |
| U.S. |
| U.S. skater Rusty Drew Smith of Sunset Beach, Calif., was named
for Rusty Staub and
Drew Pearson |
| Women | | 500m |
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Evgenia Radanova,
Bulgaria |
| Yang Yang (A),
China |
| Yang Yang (S),
China
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| The letters A and S -- A stands for nothing, S for "small" -- are
used to distinguish the unrelated
Yangs |
| 1,000m |
| Yang Yang (A),
China
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| Evgenia Radanova,
Bulgaria |
| Ko Gi-Hyun,
Korea |
| Yang's name translates as "flying flag" -- and at the medal
ceremony, hers
will |
| 1,500m |
| Yang Yang (A),
China |
| Joo Min-Jin,
Korea |
| Choi Min-Kyung,
Korea |
| Yang won five world allround titles from 1997 to
2001 |
| 3,000m Relay |
| China |
| Korea |
| Canada |
| Korea edged China by just .123 seconds in this event in
Nagano |
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