Sáblíková comes second in 15,000 metres in World Cup event in Italy

Czech Speed skater Martina Sáblíková has finished second in the 15,000 metres race at the World Cup event in Italy’s Baselga di Pine on Saturday. Canada’s Kristina Groves took gold. Sáblíková has twice been crowned world champion and holds the world record in the 5,000 metres. This is the first time she has reached the podium in the 15,000 metre event.