Kodaira places runner-up in women’s 1,000 meters at world championships

Nao Kodaira claimed the women’s 1,000 meters silver medal at the ISU’s World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships on Saturday, adding to her first world gold medal in the 500 a night earlier. The 30-year-old clocked 1 minute, 14.43 seconds but fell short of winner American Heather Bergsma (1:13.94). The Netherlands’ Jorien ter Mors placed […]

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