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- noun Plural form of
speedskater .
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Examples
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Chad Hedrick's nickname among Olympic long-track speedskaters is "The Exception."
USATODAY.com - 'The Exception' rules the speedskating oval 2005
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Long-track speedskaters have delivered more medals for the USA than any other Winter Olympic sport, but so far they've won only three medals at these Games: Shani Davis 'gold in the 1,000 meters and silver in the 1,500, and Chad Hedrick's bronze in the 1,000.
U.S. long-track teams still in pursuit of spot on podium 2010
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Olympic speedskaters since The Colbert Report took on the cause in early November, US Speedskating executive director Bob Crowley said Monday.
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U.S. short-track speedskaters said during a teleconference Monday that they do not share Davis 'view.
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And the Dutch cheer for their long-track speedskaters and the Canadians for their hockey team, and the Koreans for their short-trackers, and all the rest.
Matthew Yglesias » Is There a Green Tech Race? Does It Matter? 2010
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U.S. speedskaters, from left; Chad Hedrick, Brian Hansen, Jonathan Kuck and Trevor Marsicano, talk strategy during training Thursday for the team pursuit Friday at the Richmond Olympic Oval.
U.S. long-track teams still in pursuit of spot on podium 2010
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Jacobellis was one of seven American snowboard medalists in Torino, matching long-track speedskaters as the most decorated athletes on the 2006 U.S. Winter Olympic team.
Error at Torino doesn't wipe out Lindsey Jacobellis' cool 2009
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In the past, Hughes said, she often was cowed by the challenge of the 5,000, the longest Olympic distance for women speedskaters.
Canada's Hughes bows out with bronze; Sablikova takes gold 2010
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There's no reason future Olympic speedskaters can't help hype cable TV comedy.
Fox's World Series TV ratings up 36% from 2008's record low mark 2009
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Many of the speedskaters compete in four events, but there is only one curling event.
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