USA Ladies Top 4 500m Olympic Team Nominations

United States Olympic Team Trials - Speed Skating - Long track. 2x 500m. Day 2 from Salt Lake City

From left to right (Brittany Bowe-silver, Heather Richardson-gold, Lauren Cholewinski-bronze, Sugar Todd-fourth).  Heather Richardson became the third official nomination for the US Olympic Speed Skating - Long Track team this afternoon following her twin wins in the 2x 500m.  Only the winner of each distance secures their nomination to the team. When the final distance is completed, the remaining spots go to the top finishers from the week to a maximum allowance of ten men and ten woman. 

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