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This Olympic sport is said to date from 12th century Holland, where frozen canals were used as courses |
speed skating
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$1,200 |
DJ |
BE A SPORT |
2007-07-19 |
#5279 |
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This sport's Eric Heiden & Bonnie Blair are the USA's top gold medal winners in the Winter Olympics; each has 5 |
speed skating
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$2,000 |
DJ |
WINTER SPORTS |
2007-02-07 |
#5163 |
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In this sport the short track is an oval, 364 feet in circumference |
speed skating
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$800 |
DJ |
WINTER SPORTS |
2003-10-08 |
#4388 |
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Bonnie Blair, a competitor tn this sport, is the only U.S. woman with 3 Olympic gold medals |
speed skating
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$1,000 |
DJ |
SPORTS |
1994-01-18 |
#2162 |
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Already a world champion bicycle sprinter, in 1976 Sheila Young won a gold in this fast winter sport |
speed skating
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$200 |
J |
SPORTS |
1992-01-21 |
#1707 |
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Beth Heiden won a bronze medal in this sport in 1980, which must have made her brother Eric proud |
speed skating
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$200 |
J |
WOMEN ATHLETES |
1989-07-03 |
#1131 |
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The Figure Skating Hall of Fame is in Colorado Springs; this other skating hall of fame is in Newburgh, N.Y. |
speed skating
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$300 |
J |
SPORTS |
1988-10-10 |
#941 |