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2007 World Speed Skating Championships

Cali, Colombia

Day by day at the World Championships:

Day 1

Aug. 18, 2007
World Championships
Mantia Strikes Gold
USA's Joey Mantia wins the 300 meters; Colombia picks up two golds; Italy, another.

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Mantia: Fastest Man in the World

Korean Gold Rush
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South Korea wins the first three gold medals at the Worlds; USA fails to reach the podium.

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Day 2

Aug. 19, 2007
World Championships
Korea, Mantia on Fire!
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Day Two of Worlds was another great one for South Korea and USA's Joey Mantia.

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Day 3

Aug. 20, 2007
World Championships
U.S. Women Strike Gold
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U.S. women end their medal drought while Joey wins another and Colombia rolls on.
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World Championships
Jessica Smith Hurt
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U.S. star returns home after breaking collarbone in 1000 meters.

Linda Wood's report

 

Day 4

Aug. 22, 2007
World Championships
Colombia Back in Charge
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The Red Machine rolls again while Mantia stumbles and Korea slows down.
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Day 5

Aug. 23, 2007
World Championships
Gold for Brittany

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USA's Brittany Bowe wins her first individual gold medal; teammate Joey Mantia collects his fifth.
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Day 6

Aug. 24, 2007
World Championships
Two More for USA
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With incredible hawks from Joey Mantia and Brittany Bowe, USA wins the final two road events in Cali.

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Day 7

Aug. 25, 2007
World Championships
Mantia Wins Final Gold
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USA's Joey Mantia holds off an Italian charge in the marathon to claim his seventh gold medal.
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Related Links:

Aug. 16, 2007
Worlds Blog
Lucky Me, Unlucky Me!
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The trials and tribulations of the unsinkable Linda Wood on her way to Worlds.

Team USA Arrives
Lucky Me
Unlucky Me

Aug. 15, 2007
Ask Bill Begg!
Can Anyone Stop Colombia?
Bill devotes this week's column to a preview of the World Championships in Cali, Colombia.

Aug. 17, 2007
Worlds Video
Diego's Lament
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Colombian star Diego Rosero talks about the viral heart condition that forced him out of Worlds.

Worlds Preview

 

 

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Copyright © 2007 by Robert Burnson

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