Speed skater Sablikova wins third World Cup race

Martina Sablikova has won the 5,000 metres in World Cup speed skating in Kolomna, Russia, the third world cup event she has clinched this season, following victories in the 3,000 metres in Salt Lake City and Calgary. Sablikova has now accumulated 300 pts to keep her atop the World Cup standings, followed by Claudia Pechstein of Germany, and Clara Hughes of Canada.

Author: Jan Velinger