Corinne Stoddard earns bronze in 1500m, halts U.S. speed skating drought
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South Korea and the United States had a lot to celebrate as the curtain came down for short-track speed skating at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
While Koreans Kim Gil-li and Choi Min-jeong earned gold and silver in the 1,500 meters, Seattle native Corinne Stoddard captured bronze and halted a 16-year dry spell for U.S. women on the oval ice.
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