Emily Rosemond has produced a promising 500m performance in the second World Cup of the season, in Seoul, Korea.
Emily Rosemond has produced a promising 500m performance in the second World Cup of the season, in Seoul, Korea. Rosemond finished 30th in a field of 49 in the 500m, after finishing third in the preliminary round to qualify through to the first heat.
It was just the fourth World Cup of her career for the 19-year-old Brisbane skater.
Mark McNee was again the best of the Australian men, finishing in 27th place in the men’s 500m. He made it through the qualifying round with a second placing, then finished fourth in the first heat.
In the 1000m he also won his way through thie preliminary round with a second placing, ending the event in 28th place.
The Australian team finished in fourth place behind Canada, Italy and Belgium to miss a spot in the 5000m relay semifinals. The Korean team took the gold medal from china and Canada, with the Australians ending in 14th place in the distance classification.
It was just the fourth World Cup of her career for the 19-year-old Brisbane skater.
Mark McNee was again the best of the Australian men, finishing in 27th place in the men’s 500m. He made it through the qualifying round with a second placing, then finished fourth in the first heat.
In the 1000m he also won his way through thie preliminary round with a second placing, ending the event in 28th place.
The Australian team finished in fourth place behind Canada, Italy and Belgium to miss a spot in the 5000m relay semifinals. The Korean team took the gold medal from china and Canada, with the Australians ending in 14th place in the distance classification.
